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by CelloFingers
Sat Nov 28, 2015 10:18 pm
Forum: Beginners
Topic: Why do I suck so much??
Replies: 12
Views: 11923

Re: Why do I suck so much??

Oh, thanks!! Great to know. It was unclear in the tip section I read.
by CelloFingers
Sat Nov 28, 2015 2:54 pm
Forum: Beginners
Topic: Brand new to Go?
Replies: 6
Views: 6559

Re: Brand new to Go?

Thank you, I'll be watching these tonight. In the meantime, I have some more games to lose...
by CelloFingers
Sat Nov 28, 2015 12:57 pm
Forum: Beginners
Topic: Why do I suck so much??
Replies: 12
Views: 11923

Re: Why do I suck so much??

I would say don't worry to much right now, just play and have fun. You will improve quickly. I added some comments to the beginning.

Thank you for the insight, I understand some of it, but will take time to look more and study some of the consequences of different moves.

And I think maybe I ...
by CelloFingers
Sat Nov 28, 2015 12:54 pm
Forum: Beginners
Topic: Why do I suck so much??
Replies: 12
Views: 11923

Re: Why do I suck so much??

No, I'm just short on coffee and somehow got the colors flipped in my head. Black was playing like a player new to the game would be expected to play.

9x9 games and life-and-death practice would be a good thing to work on. If you'd like to post one of your 9x9 games I think there would be a lot ...
by CelloFingers
Sat Nov 28, 2015 11:22 am
Forum: Beginners
Topic: Why do I suck so much??
Replies: 12
Views: 11923

Re: Why do I suck so much??

jdl wrote:Or he was crazy drunk.


Or he was deciding to toy with his prey?
by CelloFingers
Sat Nov 28, 2015 11:10 am
Forum: Beginners
Topic: Why do I suck so much??
Replies: 12
Views: 11923

Re: Why do I suck so much??

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(how do I embed that game here?)

Besides everywhere, where did I go wrong? I know there are things I must have missed, but here is what I did see after review:

I see move 24 as a major mistake pushing up instead of down, after that I should have read out the ladder, and 48 was just plain wrong ...
by CelloFingers
Sat Nov 28, 2015 10:26 am
Forum: Beginners
Topic: Why do I suck so much??
Replies: 12
Views: 11923

Why do I suck so much??

I am a quick learner and am generally quite good at any type of game, more especially those involving strategy. Chess hasn't interested me since I was a kid, but Magic and strategy board games I do quite enjoy as I can pick them up and win by the end of the evening (yeah, I'm that guy, sorry...) I ...