Happy Birthday Shusaku! From Google Doodles:
http://www.google.com/doodles/honinbo-shusakus-185th-birthday
[Caption: “Honinbo Shusaku’s 185th Birthday”]
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Greetings, Tom
Google Doodle for Honinbo Shusakuâs 185. Birthday 2014-06-06
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Google Doodle for Honinbo Shusakuâs 185. Birthday 2014-06-06
While Go Seigen’s birthday is coming, as to be read in that other thread, today this was posted by Troy Anderson in the FB Group “Go (Weiqi) Players on Facebook”:
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Greetings, Tom
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Greetings, Tom
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Re: Google Doodle for Honinbo Shusakuâs 185. Birthday 2014-0
Saw it in Hong Kong
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Go is such a beautiful game.
Re: Google Doodle for Honinbo Shusakuâs 185. Birthday 2014-0
Invincible and Smartgo Kifu (GoGOD) lists his birthday differently - is this a lunar calendar thing or something?
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Re: Google Doodle for Honinbo Shusakuâs 185. Birthday 2014-0
I appreciate the shoutout, but based on where he's sitting, it looks like someone is using his fuseki against him! 
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Re: Google Doodle for Honinbo Shusakuâs 185. Birthday 2014-0
skydyr wrote:I appreciate the shoutout, but based on where he's sitting, it looks like someone is using his fuseki against him!
It must from the perspective of Inoue Matsumoto Inseki. Yet this opening was not strong enough to let him win against the Invincible Shusaku.
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"You have to walk before you can run. Black 1 was a walking move.
I blushed inwardly to recall the ignorant thoughts that had gone through
my mind before, when I had not realized the true worth of Black 1."
-Kageyama Toshiro on proper moves
I blushed inwardly to recall the ignorant thoughts that had gone through
my mind before, when I had not realized the true worth of Black 1."
-Kageyama Toshiro on proper moves