Ladder Go Class -- From Beginner to Amateur 1st Dan: From Beginner to Amateur 1st Dan

Author: Huang Xiwen
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Publish Date: 2002-04-01
Features: This book primarily introduces the techniques of playing Go and touches upon some research on Go theory as well as discussions on strategic issues. Its content includes: Go basics; elementary killing techniques and Tesuji; simple opening concepts, etc. In this teaching material, The Stairway to Learning Go, the author comprehensively introduces a set of methods for rapidly improving Go skills—the 586 Go Improvement System—summarized from his over a decade of research into Go theory. It mainly covers the following aspects: 1. The five stages of a Go game; 2. Eight weapons for winning in actual play; 3. Six key techniques of Go. This book is the th volume, providing detailed explanations of the fundamental knowledge for beginners in Go, as well as the essential skills that must be mastered to improve these six techniques.