Shiroto Kikan Jissen Shokai
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Shiroto Kikan Jissen Shokai (素人棋鑑 実戦詳解, Amateur Game Collection with Detailed Commentary) is a book published in 1910 containing amateur games annotated by two lifetime Meijins (!) -- Honinbo Shuei and Honinbo Shusai.
- Japanese National Diet Library Digital Collection has two editions:
- volume 1 of 1910 edition, 15 games.
- vol.1 and vol.2 of 1932 edition, 20 games in all. This edition contains additional comments for novice readers by Hirotsuki Zekken?, one of the first Go journalists in Japan (he was not so strong).
- Some of these Meijin commentaries can be found in John Fairbairn's The Life, Games, and Commentaries of Honinbo Shuei, Vol. 6: The Commentaries of Honinbo Shuei.