the way I remember it goes like this:
A great swordsman tested his three students. He placed a pillow above the curtained entrance to his room, so that it was sure to fall if anyone entered. One...
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the way I remember it goes like this:
A great swordsman tested his three students. He placed a pillow above the curtained entrance to his room, so that it was sure to fall if anyone entered. One...
or to train in restrictive clothing with weights attached to wrists and ankles ... ;)
THIS JUST IN (3/4/2008): “LEGENDARY” TARTRATE TO PLAY JANG BI ON KGS WEDNESDAY:
Tartrate will return to online go this Wednesday when he plays Jang Bi on KGS. The legendary – but mysterious –...
Are we a sect? :eek:
how do you think you accomplish the bending without muscle power ;)
but with bending the hand backwards the muscles on the backside get used to tension the inner (blocking) side. ...
I'm very excited about the upcoming mind sport games (new parallel event to the Olympic Games) in China.
International Mind Sports Association:
"IMSA is a grouping of the top four mind sports:...
if you think that training is wasting your life, don't do it.
Some years ago I trained in Ki-Aikido for some time. I had big problems with the concept of Ki becouse I couldn't explain it physically. Only when I accepted, that my training profits from assuming...
During the congress i happened to overhear a story of utmost importance to all of you who wish to improve their go-playing-skills. While sitting on a terras after sunset i enjoyed a cold glass of...
Trailer for 吳清源TheGoMaster a movie I await with anticipation :)
How many squares are there on a go board?
Kami Kaze:
How many squares are there on a go board? Go away and think
about it and write your answer down before reading on!
...
last week of registration started :)
http://www.achgo.cl/iwamoto2007/register.php
already 372 Players from all over the world registered:
61 16,40% United States
31 8,33% Finland ...
some links seem to be broken in the post.
these should work:
official page for registration and stuff:
http://www.achgo.cl/iwamoto2007/
games will be played on:
http://www.gokgs.com/
"English/Spanish/French
Dear Friends:
We would like to invite you to the 4th Edition of the Iwamoto Tournament, that will be played on KGS ( www.gokgs.com) during the months of May-July. Free...
even professionals make blunders
Nakano seems to have found the only legal move against Ishida that lost him the game:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oj58O_qHBAU&mode=related&search=
Sir, we are surrounded.
Excellent! That means we can attack in any direction.
When playing go resentments must clear away and thoughts
become like the moon arising at night . . .
They are in the ocean of endless births and deaths,
and the go stones are like the...
The board is a mirror of the mind of the players as the moments pass. When a master studies the record of a game he can tell at what point greed overtook the pupil, when he became tired, when he fell...
from:
http://times.hankooki.com/lpage/culture/200506/kt2005062317085711680.htm
History Tells Baduk Passion
http://photo.hankooki.com/gisaphoto/20050623/ensor200506232131030baduk300.jpg...
Tesuji is Japanese for "Damn, why didn't I think of that?!?
One is never aware enough of the violence in go.
Audouard, Pierre
Parody of Ratings Progress
Oct., 1997: Dumb as a stick.
Jan., 1998: Very very dumb but a dim sense of a clue emerges.
Apr., 1998: Still very dumb and frustrated.
Jun., 1998: Major...
I guess this depends on the person, among other things. The ones I care about (family, friends, ..) I'd go great lengths to prevent their suffering.
With others this is more difficult. I noticed...
Hitting your opponent on the head with a wooden stick is vulgar style.
Go players like to really think about their answer first ... :rolleyes: ;)