Atari Go
Difficulty: Beginner Keywords: Variant
AtariGo, aka, first-capture go, the capture game, or Ponnuki-Go is a variant of Go. The first to capture any stones wins the game.
See also
- Atari Go Teaching Method is a rather controversial issue.
- Atari Go Setup
- Atari Go Problem 1
- Snorkels almost the same game.
- Solving Go on small Boards
Book recommendation
- The Book Of Go by William Cobb dedicates 31 pages on what he calls "first-capture go", in particular on "forts", which he defines as "groups that surround inside free places".