Go Life and Death Training (Intermediate Level)

Author: Shao Zhenzhong, Ding Bo, Liu Qingqing (editors)
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Publish Date: 2003-08-01
Features: Go games are always centered around life-and-death problems from start to finish. The knowledge and skills of go life-and-death are the concentrated embodiment of a player's strength, and are the most fundamental and core part of go techniques. Throughout history, go masters have always attached great importance to life-and-death problems. In addition to continuously delving into this field themselves, they have also particularly emphasized that learners of go must first lay a solid foundation in life-and-death problems. The knowledge and skills of go life-and-death are the concentrated embodiment of a player's strength, and are the most fundamental and core part of go techniques. To help a wide range of go (amateur) enthusiasts master common basic life-and-death problems in actual play, we have specially compiled this manual. Based on the difficulty level of the exercises, it is divided into three volumes: "Beginner's Edition," "Intermediate Edition," and "Advanced Edition" to meet the needs of amateur go enthusiasts from beginners to those with dan ranks.