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by thomasbarefootcoders
Thu Aug 15, 2013 1:40 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Playing other abstract board games?
Replies: 48
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Re: Playing other abstract board games?

Interesting to see HermanHiddema and Matthiasa mention the depth of go compared to other games as one of the elements that make it a better game. I see your point but yet im puzzled by what is exactly meant by depth? In principle these pure abstracts like checkers and reversi all have sufficient ...
by thomasbarefootcoders
Thu Aug 15, 2013 2:53 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Playing other abstract board games?
Replies: 48
Views: 29252

Playing other abstract board games?

Hello

I wonder, do many go players also often play other board games, like reversi for example, or would playing another black and white stones game interfere with the intuition for the game of go?

best,

Thomas
by thomasbarefootcoders
Thu Aug 08, 2013 5:07 am
Forum: Introductions and Guidelines
Topic: Hello!
Replies: 6
Views: 7347

Re: Hello!

thanks for the links!
by thomasbarefootcoders
Wed Aug 07, 2013 2:08 pm
Forum: Introductions and Guidelines
Topic: Hello!
Replies: 6
Views: 7347

Hello!

Hello,

My name is Thomas. An interest of mine is the designing of new games, mostly abstract strategy. Because of this I am interested to learn more about go and get some inspiration from perhaps the finest of abstracts!

cheers,

Thomas