The Game of Go: The National Game of JapanGood Press, 2022 M01 17 - 134 páginas Arthur Smith's 'The Game of Go: The National Game of Japan' is a comprehensive guide to the popular strategy game that has been enjoyed in Japan for centuries. Smith delves into the rules, techniques, and history of Go, offering insights into the gameplay and the strategic thinking required to master this challenging game. Written in a clear and engaging style, the book appeals to both novice players looking to learn the basics and experienced players seeking to improve their skills. With its in-depth analysis and practical advice, 'The Game of Go' serves as an essential resource for anyone interested in the art of strategic thinking and competitive gameplay. Arthur Smith's expertise in the subject is evident throughout the book, as he draws upon his own experiences as a player and a scholar of Japanese culture to provide a nuanced understanding of Go. His passion for the game shines through in his meticulous research and thoughtful commentary, making this book a must-read for anyone fascinated by the rich history and complexities of Go. I highly recommend 'The Game of Go: The National Game of Japan' to both enthusiasts of the game and those curious about Japanese culture and strategic games. |
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Página vii
... placed on the board. Also to a beginner the play, especially in the beginning of the game, seems vague; there are so many points on which the stones may be played, and the amount of territory obtainable by one move or the other seems ...
... placed on the board. Also to a beginner the play, especially in the beginning of the game, seems vague; there are so many points on which the stones may be played, and the amount of territory obtainable by one move or the other seems ...
Página xi
... placed a stone at any point , he would place his stone on a point symmetrically opposite , and in that way he is said to have won . In regard to this anecdote it may be said that the Chinese must have been very weak players , or they ...
... placed a stone at any point , he would place his stone on a point symmetrically opposite , and in that way he is said to have won . In regard to this anecdote it may be said that the Chinese must have been very weak players , or they ...
Página xix
... placed, but the Russians escaped before the fourth could be moved into position. At the final battle of Mukden the enveloping strategy characteristic of the game was carried out with still greater success. At the present time the ...
... placed, but the Russians escaped before the fourth could be moved into position. At the final battle of Mukden the enveloping strategy characteristic of the game was carried out with still greater success. At the present time the ...
Página ii
... placed on the board, and the wood must further have the quality of resonance, because the Japanese enjoy hearing the sound made by the stone as it is played, and they always place it on the board with considerable force when space will ...
... placed on the board, and the wood must further have the quality of resonance, because the Japanese enjoy hearing the sound made by the stone as it is played, and they always place it on the board with considerable force when space will ...
Página ii
... placed on these points of intersection, and not in the spaces as the pieces are in Chess or Checkers. These intersections are called “Me” or “Moku” in Japanese, which really means “an eye.” Inasmuch as the word as used in this ...
... placed on these points of intersection, and not in the spaces as the pieces are in Chess or Checkers. These intersections are called “Me” or “Moku” in Japanese, which really means “an eye.” Inasmuch as the word as used in this ...
Contenido
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viii | |
ii | |
iii | |
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GENERAL METHODS OF PLAY AND TERMINOLOGY OF THE GAME | iv |
V | iv |
ILLUSTRATIVE GAMES | iv |
XX | 119 |
XXI | 121 |
XXII | 123 |
XXIII | 124 |
XXIV | 126 |
XXV | 128 |
I | 130 |
II | 131 |
I | iv |
KEKE II | ii |
III | 17 |
IV | 34 |
V | 47 |
VI | 61 |
JOSEKI AND OPENINGS | 79 |
I | 80 |
II | 86 |
III | 88 |
IV | 90 |
KRE V | 92 |
VI | 94 |
VII | 97 |
VIII | 98 |
IX | 100 |
XI | 103 |
XII | 105 |
XIII | 107 |
XIV | 108 |
XV | 110 |
XVI | 112 |
XVII | 114 |
XVIII | 116 |
XIX | 117 |
III | 134 |
IV | 136 |
V | 138 |
VI | 141 |
VII | 142 |
VIII | 144 |
IX | 146 |
X | 148 |
XI | 150 |
XII | 151 |
XIII | 153 |
XIV | 154 |
XV | 155 |
XVI | 158 |
XVII | 160 |
XVIII | 162 |
XIX | 164 |
XX | 166 |
XXI | 167 |
XXII | 169 |
I | 171 |
II | 38 |
IIIIVV VI | 79 |
VII | 81 |
THE END GAME | 83 |
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