Exploring the Intricacies of Go Through Its Global Rule Sets
Learn about six of the main Go rule sets used throughout the world.
Iwamoto Kaoru: A True Ambassador of the Game
A reflection on Iwamoto Kaoru 9P’s career and lasting impact on the game of Go.
The Surrounding Game: A Search for Purpose, Happiness, and a Professional Career
A review on the documentary, “The Surrounding Game” and an interview with co-director Will Lockhart.
North America Grows its Professional Go Roster
The North American pro qualification tournament 2022, game reviews, criticism and history behind the birth of a new Go federation.
Revisiting “Hikaru No Go” and Why You Should Watch It!
On days where “gote” moves and endgame blunders fill a player’s kifu book, it’s good to take a break and try to remember the joys…
One Man’s Journey to Study Go in China Still Resonates with Audiences over Ten Years Later
A review of “Go Nation: Chinese Masculinities, and the game of Weiqi in China” including quotes from a 2022 interview with the author.