A Study of Go

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A Study of Go — For beginners and intermediate class players
By: Hidesaburo Kurohori, Francis Meyer (supervisor, Kansai Kiin pro)
Publisher: Jitsugyo Corporation?, 2017-09-19, Nara City, Japan
146 pp.

English introductory booklet written by Hidesaburo Kurohori under supervison of Francis Meyer. Published September 2017 in [ext] Nara, Japan. 228 diagrams, price ¥ 1020, JP-Nummer 23016163. Heavy use of Japanese terms.

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		Preface	3
Chapter	1.	Basis of Go	9
§	1	Board size	10
§	2	Basic rules	11
§	3	Explanation of the rules	11
	1	Place stones in turn	11
	2	Capturing stones	12
	3	Prohibited points	14
	4	Ko	15
	5	Territory calculation	19
§	4	Game procedures	20
	1	Nigiri	20
	2	Komi	21
	3	Okigo	22
	4	End of the game	23
	5	Manners	24
Chapter	2.	Game example	27
Chapter	3.	Basis of fighting	33
§	1	Life and death of stone groups (part 1)	34
	1	Eye	34
	2	3-space nakade	36
	3	5-space nakade	37
	4	6-space nakade	38
	5	4-space groups	38
	6	6-space plate type groups	40
	7	Life and death of line groups	41
	8	Bent-4-shape in the corner	43
	9	Oshitsubushi	45
	10	Seki	47
§	2	Capturing methods	50
	1	Geta	50
	2	Shicho	53
	3	Uttegaeshi	56
	4	Oiotoshi (Tonton)	58
§	3	Life and death of stone groups (part 2)	63
	1	6-space corner	63
	2	7-space corner (type 1)	67
	3	7-space corner (type 2)	69
	4	7-space corner (type 3)	71
	5	8-space corner (type 1)	76
	6	8-space corner (type 2)	79
	7	8-space corner (type 3) ^[1]	80
Chapter	4.	Joseki etc.	83
§	1	Name of corner stones	84
§	2	Shimari from komoku	86
§	3	Kakari on komoku	87
§	4	Kakari on hoshi	89
§	5	Example of josekies ^[2]	90
Chapter	5.	Variations on corner and side	91
§	1	Invading the 3-3 point against hoshi	92
	1	3-3 joseki	92
	2	3-3 joseki on ikken-shimari	93
	3	3-3 joseki on kogeima-shimari	96
	4	3-3 joseki on ogeima-shimari	98
	5	3-3 joseki on kogeima-gakari	100
§	2	Joseki of 1,2 ken-basami	102
	1	Ikken-basami joseki	102
	2	Nikken-basami Joseki	105
§	3	Kogeima joseki on hoshi	106
	1	The 3-3 joseki	107
	2	The basic joseki	113
	3	The pincer joseki ^[3]	114
§	4	The mountain formation	117
Chapter	6.	Proverbs	125
Chapter	7.	Go terms	135

[1] J group with sagari instead of kake-tsugi: found no page

[2] One example is the 3-4 point low approach one-space low pincer 3-3 contact: found no page

[3] It's 4-4 point low approach low extension low pincer (8-3): found no page

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