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... and it has come to be regarded in Japan as their national game . In the old Chinese works three persons are named as the originators of the game , but in Japan its invention is commonly attributed to only one of these .
... and it has come to be regarded in Japan as their national game . In the old Chinese works three persons are named as the originators of the game , but in Japan its invention is commonly attributed to only one of these .
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An anecdote has come down to us from the reign of the third Shogun , Tokugawa Iyemitsu , showing how highly the Go masters regarded their art . At that time Yasui Sanchi was “ Meijin , ” which , as we shall see in a moment , meant the ...
An anecdote has come down to us from the reign of the third Shogun , Tokugawa Iyemitsu , showing how highly the Go masters regarded their art . At that time Yasui Sanchi was “ Meijin , ” which , as we shall see in a moment , meant the ...
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The Japanese seem to have regarded the classification in degrees as an absolute standard of measurement . Nevertheless , it must necessarily have varied from time to time , and in the course of centuries the standard must gradually have ...
The Japanese seem to have regarded the classification in degrees as an absolute standard of measurement . Nevertheless , it must necessarily have varied from time to time , and in the course of centuries the standard must gradually have ...
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The collection of specimen games of that time are to - day regarded as models , and the methods of play and of opening the game then in use are still studied , although they have been somewhat superseded . The best games were played by ...
The collection of specimen games of that time are to - day regarded as models , and the methods of play and of opening the game then in use are still studied , although they have been somewhat superseded . The best games were played by ...
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Go has always retained something of its early aristocratic character , and in fact , it is still regarded as necessary for a man of refinement to possess a certain skill at the game . . During the recent Russo - Japanese War the ...
Go has always retained something of its early aristocratic character , and in fact , it is still regarded as necessary for a man of refinement to possess a certain skill at the game . . During the recent Russo - Japanese War the ...
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A B C D E F G H J K L M N O P Q R S T 19 A B C D E F G H J K L M N O P Q R S T PLATE actual advantage adversary allowed already arises attack beginner better Black plays black stones BLACK White called chance Chess commence complete connection continuation corner course Dame dead defend Diagram difference edge examples four gained given gives group of stones hand HANDICAP Plate Honinbo illustration important intersection Japan Japanese Joseki kill live masters means method move necessary occur opening placed player position possible prevent regarded reply retains rule secure Sente shows side situation skill sometimes space surrounded taken Takes territory threatened tion Tsugu WHITE BLACK White plays white stones
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Página v - ... existence in the south, chiefly in the province of Nedenaes. A KITCHEN-MIDDEN has just been discovered at Ginnerup, in Denmark, at the foot of a cliff near a dried-up sound. It is about a yard in depth and of considerable extent, and contains quantities of shells of oysters, mussels, &c. THE last numbers of the Journal of the China Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society (vol.
Página ix - ... rather than through the fighting of the common soldiers. Go, on the other hand, is not merely a picture of a single battle like Chess, but of a whole campaign of a modern kind, in which the strategical movements of the masses in the end decide the victory. Battles occur in various parts of the board, and sometimes several are going on at the aame time.
Página 67 - ... advanced. In the mean time the syringe was modified in France by a rack and pinion attached to the piston, so that water could be injected and withdrawn with great force, — a procedure not only useless, but detrimental to the bladder, if inflamed and thickened.
Página ix - Go, on the other hand, is not merely a picture of a single battle like Chess, but of a whole campaign of a modern kind, in which the strategical movements of the masses in the end decide the victory. Battles occur in various parts of the board, and sometimes several are going on at the same time. Strong positions are besieged and captured, and whole armies are cut off from their line of communications and are taken prisoners unless they can fortify themselves in impregnable positions, and a far-reaching...
Página 62 - PLATE 13 territory, and beginners are likely to play their stones directly in contact with the advancing forces. This merely results in their being engulfed by the attacking line, and the stones and territory are both lost. If you wish to stop your adversary's advance, play your stones a space or two apart from his, so that you have a chance to strengthen your line before his attack is upon you. The next thing we will speak of is what the Japanese r* j call the "Sente.
Página 31 - ... the board, and hence it would be impossible to surround this group of white stones unless two stones were played at once. The white stones, therefore, can never be surrounded, and form an impregnable position. This is the principle of the two "Me...
Página viii - Chess are of a past age, in which the king himself entered the conflict - his fall generally meaning the loss of the battle — and...
Página 32 - Me" are on the edges or in the corners of the board, or how far from each other they may be. Plate 3, Diagram vi, shows a group of stones containing two vacant "Me
Página 18 - Go Ban" as it is called in Japanese, is a solid block of wood, about seventeen and a half inches long, sixteen inches broad, and generally about four or five inches thick.