Life In 19x19

I can recommend Sakata Eio, Otake Hideo and Lee Chang-Ho
- Sakata Eio is a GREAT reader, sometimes he pulls very wicked ideas
- Otake Hideo plays very beautiful go, care about aesthetic moves, shapes etc.
- Lee Chang-Ho is more modern player, but pretty calm and probably easier to understand that ...

I've worked through about 600 problems from first part and after every 10-20 problems read I feel improvement. But sometimes i got confused, because these problems should ALL be solved by unconditional life by black - and many times ko is the only way (I've managed to read). And some single problems ...

If we assume that 3d got a 18% chance of losing to 1d we get INDEPENDENT probability (so you can't add them). With every next game probability of losing is the same (not considering mental state after series of loses).

So when our statistic 3d play one 1d player he got 82% chance of winning
If he ...

Hello everyone,
It's my first post on this forum and I'm glad I've finally joined here (I've been reading you guys for some time).

I'm currently 6k on KGS and 12k EGF (not updated recently).
I've started playing go 7 years ago. But after buying equipment and playing maybe for 2 weeks I left it on ...