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Traditional Chinese Weiqi Board in internet by maxiGos:
http://www.cczzwq.cn/maxigos/_maxigos/_sample/rosewood/rosewood_ya.php

The board is square with the Five Sacred Mountains symbol and the "Ya"(亚) shaped symbol.

In ancient China, the center of board is not called "tengen"(by Japanese), it's ...

《鲁班经》之“围棋盘式” "Luban Sutra" of the "WeiQi Board Style"
https://zhuanlan.zhihu.com/p/654179542

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The radius of the board is 1 foot 5 inches(Chinese size), which alludes to the concept of "the center of the earth" when the summer solstice shadow is 1 foot 5 inches long.

That is to say, on the ...

“劫与国刹”——围棋文化与佛教文化的交融

"Ko(Sanskrit:Kalpa) and Guocha(Pinyin，means Buddhist paradise)"-- the blending of Weiqi Culture and Buddhist Culture (by Chinese)


https://zhuanlan.zhihu.com/p/631134352

传统座子围棋形制研究合集

A collection of studies on the form & system of traditional seat Weiqi（by Chinese)

https://zhuanlan.zhihu.com/p/661377411

传统座子围棋与中国西藏密芒围棋以及朝鲜、日本围棋之简介

A brief introduction to traditional seat Weiqi and Chinese Xizang Mimang Weiqi as well as Korean and Japanese Go(by Chinese)

https://zhuanlan.zhihu.com/p/683365256

NiuHeLiang Hongshan culture, ca. 5500-5000 years ago, and NiuHeLiang three rings site, 5000±130 years ago. The NiuHeLiang 3 rings and squares in Liaoning, and the Three Rings of the Temple of Heaven in Beijing, their ancient astronomical meanings, and their relationship to the origins of the game of ...

So a wooden pole was placed at latitude 35.34°. At summer solstice the ratio (shadow of the pole)/(length of the pole) was 1/5.
Which place (city) was at latitude 35.34° ?

Which place (city) is an interesting asking. But, it is not the key, the key is 3 rings from the inscribed and circumscribed ...

I'm not sure what "the Latitude of the Summer Solstice Shadow" is. Is it the axial tilt of the Earth? Then it's currently 23.44° but the angle varies slowly over centuries. Is the angle ε supposed to be the axial tilt of the Earth (or its value a few centuries ago)? Is it represented somewhere on ...

Collection of 7 Studies on the Origin of WeiQi and Ancient Chinese Astronomy and "Zhou Bi"
(by Chinese)

Author: Original article by Zhang Hu, copyright reserved

Link: https://zhuanlan.zhihu.com/p/648778697


Catalogue


1. Research on the Relationship between the Origin of WeiQi and Ancient ...

Web site of Chinese Traditional WeiQi rules at:

https://82902m865h.goho.co (will be closed soon )


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The functional characteristics of the game platform
Welcome to the Traditional WeiQi website game platform for playing games.

This ...

简单就是最好的。如果一定要定复杂的规则，那么奥卡姆剃刀又丢弃到哪里去了呢？
在中国古代棋局中，进入循环状态就判定为和棋。
Simple is best. If complex rules must be set, where is Occam's razor?
In ancient China WeiQi, entering the cycle state is judged as a draw.

如何让棋局跳出循环状态？
How to make the game out of the cycle?

1.简单“劫”的规则——强制改出循环状态，禁止棋局结束，让棋局进行下去。
1. The ...

North Korea was ahead of South Korea.

I hope for the day the whole world counts age from conception as in Judaic culture. It is the only scientifically justifiable age counting system.

UH --- Judaic culture counts age from BIRTH, not conception. Perhaps you meant some other culture that ...

The Board "Luoshu" and 21x21 Board in the Ming Dynasty(by Chinese)

明代棋著的棋盘“洛书”以及“21路棋盘”奇想

https://zhuanlan.zhihu.com/p/574248991

Unique Tibetan Board & Korean Board collected in Japan (by Chinese)

独特形制的西藏围棋盘与日藏朝鲜巡将围棋盘

https://zhuanlan.zhihu.com/p/608630467

Ko & Buddha earth -- the blending of Weiqi and Buddhist culture (by Chinese)

“劫与国刹”——围棋文化与佛教文化的交融

https://zhuanlan.zhihu.com/p/631134352