Life In 19x19

Today I was able to overcome my obstacle, I feel. I realized today after looking through a Nick's YouTube game review video that he commented on move by move that by playing GnuGo maximum skill for too much I had subdued to a play where I didn't even try to outsmart my enemy, or even make good ...

Well so far this new play more and 13x13 games and fast paced games has lead me to 6 consecutive losses and dropping down two stones. Also for the first time I feel like I've hit an obstacle, I just can't seem to learn from my mistakes. Also I developed a habit of instinctively playing a bad stone ...

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Glad to hear. Ultimately, the most important thing as said by many is to enjoy Go and for me not to get bored, so at the end of the day we should progress in the way and in the time we're comfortable with. It seems to be the consensus though that playing games is the fastest way to improve ...

I wonder if you might be suffering a little from what we've come to call OGA ( http://senseis.xmp.net/?OnlineGoAnxiety )

Haha that may very well be. I expect nothing from otb games so I dont have this problem there. However, I don't have the other ill effects as of now except for the ...

Hey Bill, thanks for giving me a second opinion. I'm glad to hear that it's enough in your opinion, although I will probably play a bit more now but truth be told, I don't think I even want to play 5 games a day like some do (well I can't for one) but also because I rather play a game or two a day ...

Thanks for the reply!

I only own and study one book at this time "Fundamental Principles of Go", it's probably far ahead of me for its difficult to reach the heureka effect when trying to understand the concepts given, also to actually the remember the said stuff later. However, what I do is just I ...

Hello, I've been lurking around ever since I begun 3 months ago. Now I felt like posting because I wanted your expert feedback on something I've been doing so far to up my game, since lately it has made me feel worried.

I call it "the fog". Due to circumstances, not having a lot of time etc., so ...