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  • Five Hundred and One Tesuji Problems
    Richard Bozulich
    Tesujis are skillful moves that accomplish some clear tactical objective, such as capturing stones or a group, rescuing one of your own groups, linking up your stones, separating your opponent’s stones, making good shape, etc. There are two approaches to presenting tesujis problems. One approach is to collect problems according to the objective that tesujis accomplish. The othe...
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    37,75 €

  • Graded Go Problems for Beginners, Volume Three
    Yoshinori Kano / Richard Bozulich
    This volume is a continuation of Graded Go Problems For Beginners, Volume 2 and is aimed at the 20-kyu to 15-kyu player. The problems presented here will require a bit of thought, but none of them is so difficult that a player who understands the rules, has had some experience playing games, and has studied the first and second volumes would not be able to solve in less than ...
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    34,86 €

  • Graded Go Problems for Beginners, Volume One
    Yoshinori Kano / Richard Bozulich
    This is the first volume of a four-volume collection of problems and is intended for players who are learning the rules of go. The nearly1500 problems this set contains cover all phases of the game, from the opening to the endgame. It is assumed that the reader is studying a good and comprehensive beginner’s book on go, such as Go: A Complete Introduction to the Game by Cho Chi...
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    35,01 €

  • Five Hundred and One Opening Problems
    Richard Bozulich
    Along with playing games, practice is essential for mastering the opening; namely, familiarizing yourself with standard positions and knowing which principles to use for deciding your moves. However, the practice players get from their games is limited, whereas problem books, such as this one, can give amateur go players a vast variety of positions that might arise in their gam...
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    35,60 €

  • Get Strong at Tesuji
    Richard Bozulich
    The fastest way to become strong at go is to constantly study tesuji and life-and-death problems. But they also advise you not to study difficult problems. Easy problems, they say, are the most beneficial, even for dan-level players. In other words, quantity of problems studied rather than difficulty is the key to becoming strong. In this way, you will familiarize yourself with...
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    24,48 €

  • One Thousand and One Life-and-Death Problems
    Richard Bozulich
    Along with playing games, practice is essential for mastering go technique; namely, practice in analyzing positions and reading out all their variations. However, the practice players get from their games is limited, whereas problem books can give the amateur go player a vast variety of positions that might occur in their games. Practice also keeps the mind sharp and in top for...
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    24,21 €

  • Opening and Middle Game Go Problems for Kyu Players
    Richard Bozulich / Richard Bozulilch
    Opening and Middle Game Go Problems for Kyu Players presents 200 problems of positions that regularly arise in the opening and middle game. It is intended to supplement the Graded Problems for Beginners and Graded Problems for Dan Players series.Whereas the books in those two series are mainly about life and death, this book consists mainly of whole-board positions that regular...
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    34,77 €

  • Attacking and Defending Weak Groups
    Richard Bozulich
    When evaluating a position, besides determining the balance of territories, an important consideration is the identification of weak groups. Positions often arise in professional games where one side seems to have secured a sizable amount of iron-clad territory, while the other side has little or even no area of the board that he can count on as territory. However, if the side ...
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    35,00 €

  • Get Strong at Attacking
    Richard Bozulich
    The techniques of attacking, along with tesuji and life-and-death, are part of the middle game, but, whereas you will find an abundance of literature on the latter two subjects, books that focus solely on creating or spotting vulnerable stones, then illustrating how to correctly attack them, are hard to find. This book is aimed at helping to alleviate this lack. Accurate analys...
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    38,37 €

  • Sabaki - The Art of Settling Stones
    Richard Bozulich
    During the opening stages of the game the players stake out positions and more or less divide the board. Normally each player wants to win and take just over 50% of the board. This usually involves a balance between safety and risk; that is, making a safe and non-invadable extension or an extension that is slightly farther and limits the opponent’s territory. The drawback of th...
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    35,04 €

  • The Second Book of Go
    Richard Bozulich
    This book is written for players who have acquired an understanding of therules of go and some of its most elementary tactics and strategies by having readan introductory book and having played a few games. We have assumed that thereader understands the terms ‘sente’ and ‘gote’, that he knows what a ko is, isable to determine neutral points, and can count the score. Its aim is ...
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    38,43 €

  • Graded Go Problems for Beginners
    Yoshinori Kano / Richard Bozulich
    This is the fourth and final volume of the series Graded Go Problems for Beginners and is aimed at players 10-kyu or stronger. The problems here are more difficult than the ones in Volume Three and, if your are able to solve problems of the same difficulty during your own games, your strength would be close to 1-kyu.The answers to many of these problems are a bit terse, but we ...
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    34,89 €

  • Making Good Shape
    Richard Bozulich / Rob van Zeijst
    Good shape is a subject that has received scant attention in Japanese go literature. Although references to shape are made in most books, there is no one book devoted exclusively to this subject. However, understanding and recognizing good shape is important for becoming a strong player and developing intuition that will instantly guide you to find the strongest moves in the op...
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    38,16 €

  • Graded Go Problems for Dan Players, Volume Six
    Shunji Saito / Richard Bozulich
    This book is a continuation of Volume Three of this series. It contains 300 joseki problems that will test and expand your understanding of josekis and your ability to deploy them effectively as part of your opening strategy. It is divided into two parts, each containing 150 problems. The first part analyzes joseki from the local perspective. In the second part, openings, taken...
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    34,51 €

  • Handicap Go
    Nagahara Yoshiaki / Richard Bozulich
    In the opening stages of the game, territory and influence are equally important. However, if you concentrate only on making territory and ignore influence, the chances are you will find yourself at a disadvantage later on in the game. In handicap games, the handicap stones are high on the star points and are not efficient in securing territory. It is therefore natural and stra...
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    31,62 €

  • Get Strong at the Endgame
    Richard Bozulich
    How do you win a won game? How do you win a lost game? Study the endgame! More specifically, study this book and you will really get strong at the endgame. It would be an exaggeration to say that most games are decided in the endgame, but there is no question that a great many upsets are pulled off at this stage. Players often come out of the opening with a clear lead, only to ...
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    22,27 €

  • A Survey of the Basic Tesujis
    Richard Bozulich
    In life-and-death situations and during the sharp skirmishes that arise in the middle game, brute-force analysis is usually required. However, intuition also plays a role in your ability to instantly find the key move that turns the position in your favor. Those key moves are called tesujis. There are about 45 different kinds of tesujis that a dan-ranked go player should be fam...
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    38,12 €

  • The Basics of Life and Death
    Richard Bozulich / Rob van Zeijst
    This book is the third volume of the series The Road Map to Shodan. Part One is intended as an introduction to the topic of life and death, aimed at players who have just learned the rules. However, it should also be useful for players up to 5-kyu or for any amateur player who needs to review the basics of life and death. It is also a prerequisite for Part Two of this book. T...
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    34,88 €

  • Graded Go Problems for Beginners
    Yoshinori Kano / Richard Bozulich
    Graded Go Problems for Beginners are ideal books for players who have just learned the rules of go, bridging the gap between a beginner's book and some of the more 'advanced' elementary book.  The almost 1500 problems these four volumes contain thoroughly drill the reader in the fundamentals of the game. After finishing the study of these four books, The novice go p...
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    34,66 €

  • Encyclopedia of Go Principles (Mastering the Basics) (Volume 9)
    Richard Bozulich
    Go is played on a very large board, consisting of 361 playing points. During the opening phase, there will be perhaps 50 to 100 candidates for a plausible move, and, for each of these candidates the opponent’s many possible responses must also be considered as well as your responses to each of these responses, and so on. An exhaustive brute-force search for finding the best mov...
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    34,66 €