Go Winning Techniques

Author: Han Fengkou
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Publish Date: 2006-06-01
Features: This book is the sister volume of the previous edition titled "How to Improve Go Skills," serving as a popular reading material dedicated to introducing winning techniques in Go to Go enthusiasts. The book is divided into four chapters: Chapter 1 introduces the four key elements of winning, Chapter 2 explains how to build and utilize "influence" (yume) to secure victory, Chapter 3 covers how to identify unreasonable moves (muri) and common mistakes (fusari) and their corresponding countermeasures, and Chapter 4 discusses how to penetrate the opponent's territory and respond effectively. In addition to theoretical explanations, the book includes 752 illustrations, featuring over 100 practical game examples selected from top Go players. These examples are tailored to address the urgent needs of Go enthusiasts. The book is rich in content, combines text and visuals, presents concepts in an accessible yet profound manner, and is highly practical. It is an excellent guide for improving one's Go combat skills and serves as a valuable mentor and companion for Go lovers.