Typical Mistakes That Wouldn’t Let Us Get Better

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Correcting some of the most common beginners’ mistakes

September 2020
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If you are feeling stuck somewhere in the double digit kyus, it might be because you keep making the same mistakes without realizing it. Let’s try to correct some of those mistakes.

There is a sequel to this course: Typical Mistakes 2.0

Suitable for: 17–10 kyu players who know the basics of Go well.

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Teacher

Vadim Efimenko 4d

Amateur Go player and nerdy Go research aficionado. Co-founder of Go Magic.

Free

Course Includes

7 Lessons
8 Quizzes
~ 65 min

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Posted 1 week ago

I love this website super beginner-friendly. I just wish it could be an Application for the phone.

Posted 1 week ago

really helpful!

Posted 3 weeks ago

Really interesting. A lot of good tips ! Thanks to magic go !

Posted 3 weeks ago

Great resource for beginners!

Posted 3 weeks ago

great information for beginners!

Posted 3 weeks ago

Good reminders and helpful tips. Worth the time!

Posted 4 weeks ago

Davvero utile per iniziare, super consigliato!

Posted 4 weeks ago

Liked it because it clearly showed the differences achievable between choices of different placements concerning attack and defensive moves. The lessons demonstrative situations where low moves were preferable to higher level moves.

Posted 1 month ago

good

Posted 1 month ago

Great course. Especially liked the 2nd line moves. Good explanation on when to place stones on the lower lines, even during the first half of the game.

Posted 1 month ago

Very helpful, especially the exceptions to each rule which made me think harder.

Posted 1 month ago

Very helpful for me as a beginner.

Posted 2 months ago

As beginner , I did appreciate these videos and quizz and I found them very efficient , I progressed a lot .. bravo !!

Posted 2 months ago

Great stuff! Probably should revisit it after I have a bit more experience...

Posted 2 months ago

Very well explained, and great follow up exercises! I take valuable lessons from this! Thanks Vadim and Go Magic!

Posted 2 months ago

Nicely presented. Very helpful for beginners.

Posted 2 months ago

quite helpful and nicely presented

Posted 2 months ago

I have been interested in Go since before Go Magic, and these lessons are precisely what I have sought. Books are good. Go Magic is great.

Posted 3 months ago

Very useful to give players some strong foundation to use on their games

Posted 3 months ago

Good Selection of Mistakes and good Contextualisation

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