Life In 19x19

Capture or Be Captured

This book breaks down the intense battles between professional Go players, making it both easy to follow and fun to learn.

Each chapter features a Review and Solve section, allowing you to revisit what you‘ve learned by solving problems and reinforcing key concepts along ...

Are there any results available?

Absolute Counting in the endgame by O Meien and translated by John Fairbairn
has just been published.

For details on the book you may visit the publisher's website:
http://www.boardnstones.com/09-All_Titles-021-BNS021.php

Here, I would like to take the opportunity to quote John Fairbairn from ...

A few years ago in 2021, Antti Törmanen presented Ōhashi Hirofumi’s Banri Ikkū at the Nordic Go Dojo when he just recently received a copy of this book.

see: https://www.nordicgodojo.eu/post/579/ohashi-hirofumis-banri-ikku

At the time, Ōhashi had shown some interest in having the book translated ...

A Step A Day To Improve

The second volume is now also available as translation.
This book was originally published in 1997 as 『自強不息 : 呉清源詰碁集』(ISBN: 978-4416797112).
:)

Cover art work: Sho Ishinoshita

ISBN 978-3-98794-008-8, 204 pages, Go Seigen
BOARD N'STONES, 2024, Art.No. BNS008

Available ...

Which, now that I'm at it, I fail to see why some publishers don't put their old books on amazon-PoD, assuming they still have the rights.


The answer is rather simple: amazonPoD does not accept publishers as client.

You may think of it as you like, but I assume they do not want to enter proper ...

Which, now that I'm at it, I fail to see why some publishers don't put their old books on amazon-PoD, assuming they still have the rights.


The answer is rather simple: amazonPoD does not accept publishers as client.

You may think of it as you like, but I assume they do not want to enter proper ...

dfan wrote:What is the source of the problems?

The source of the problems in this book is my collection of about 600 go books.

The level of the problems is about upper dan level, i.e. 1d and 2d players will find them rather difficult.

Camille Lévêque, famous French artist, made a fabulous drawing that deserved its own book.
Now here it is!

ISBN-13: 9783987940170
Publication date: 12/01/2023
Pages: 190
Product dimensions: 4.00(w) x 6.00(h) x 0.44(d)

What is the most important skill in Go? It is the ability to calculate ...

Hello,

I am offering for sale a small part of my collection of Go books from Asian publishers.

Current list: https://www.brett-und-stein.de/download/go-books-sale.pdf
Shipping from Germany.

You may contact me via mail. I am also open to book swaps if that would be a good fit for my collection ...

What a nice coincidence. I just recently added a book of the same topic to my collection:

沖縄の囲碁
"歴史と名局棋譜集成"

Go of Okinawa
"History and Famous Game Record Collection"
printed 1976

Gunnar

It appears to be a translation of the tsumego collection 寿石不老: 呉清源詰碁集, published in 1995.

I too wish that this information were made more clear.


Thank you for helping out. I will take more care next time.
I thought these books (there are in fact two of which one is translated into English so ...

Go Stones Never Age

I am proud to announce the availability of a new book for Western Go enthusiasts.

Go Seigen: "The best way for amateurs to learn how to become stronger is to improve their sense of fuseki, to develop their reading skills, and to have a clear understanding of life and death ...

Takemiya is famous for his unique style, the so-called cosmic style, which focuses on the centre and plays with very very large territorial frameworks.

In Japan, there are many books presenting his games. The one standing out of the mass is "Takemiya Masaki no uchuryu no gokui", published by NHK ...

Hi Lichigo,

if you could be a bit more precise about "a kobayashi book" people may find it easier to answer whether they know or have read this book. I would be interested to learn which book exactly you have found.

Gunnar