Life In 19x19

so recently started a go club teaching some kids. and they really want to know their ranks.

whats the best way to decide their ranks? problems?

yes the go congress

one ride up and one ride back

well i am going to attend the Go conference this summer and i unfortunately don't have a car.

so if anyone of you are definitely going and live in the Anahiem, OC, LA area and dont mind giving me a ride. i dont mind helping you with gas money and treating you to dinner. please email me at Goceman86 ...

dust your right on heres the next move

$$Bcm1
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . X . . X . . O . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . . . , . . . . . X . O ...

hope you all had a great vacation i know I did and now im back so lets continue the game

here is the next move:
mitsun was right on target here

$$Bcm1 ...

4 stone handi game

i know i won but it was because of a stupid mistake the opponent made and thats when i saw a move that would kill 50 of his stones.
so i put a lot of questions and my thoughts throughout the game and im curious what i could have done. because i was losing by 30-40 points up until ...

srry for not posting im on vacation for thxgiving so ill see you guys on monday

Next Move:

$$Bcm1
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . X . . X . . O . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . . . , . . . . . X . O ...

Next Game:


$$Bcm1
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . 3 . . X . . 2 . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . . . , . . . . . X . O ...

Next couple of moves

$$Bcm1
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . 3 . . X . . 2 . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . . . , . . . . . X . O ...

next move

[go]$$Bcm1
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . . . , . . . . . X . O ...

DrStraw wrote:Depends which color you were playing I guess.

im black

so my question is is there anything i could have done in the top left either in the early midgame or late game

good game but i lost

please comment for me

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next move:

$$Bcm1
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . . . , . . . . . X . W ...