Development Of Go
Keywords: Culture & History
Are there any pages on SL already about the development of Go through the ages? I am particularly interested in inventions such as overconcentration in the opening. -Jared
There is some at ShinFusekiHo and JaredBeck/DevelopmentOfGo.
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Which players are most vital?
- Historic Kisei
- Historic Meijin
- Go Seigen
- AlphaGo
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Concepts
Which Go concepts can be traced to specific players, or better yet, to specific games?
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Tewari Analysis
Dosaku, the undisputed best player of his time, brought Go to a new level of theoretical knowledge. It was he who introduced the concept of tewari analysis. Applying this, he tried to overconcentrate the shapes of his opponents, like in this 1670 game against Chitetsu.