Bob Myers

Bob is an AGA 3-dan located in Los Angeles. He lived in Japan for many years, where he ran a translation/localization company, before returning to the US in 1999. When in LA, Bob plays at the Santa Monica Go Club. He is the driving force behind Kiseido Digital, and Go Books You Touch, an e-book platform for go.

Pages Bob has worked on

• pushing from behind
• bite off
• ko threat
• Dogen and go
• mochikomi
• one-point jump
• farmer's hat
• hanami ko
• ippoji
• kadoban
• tennozan
• nerai
• key stones, pivotal stones, junk stones, cutting stones
• jumping turn
• turn to move
• hebo kosumi, hebo
• kaya
• big point
• semedori
• nose tesuji
• hamete
• trick play
• sun
• dan
• sake bottle shape
• belly attachment
• ki character, go character
• point
• local outcomes
• move
• ten-thousand year ko and ten-thousand year ko/terminology
• turn
• oshi-tsubushi
• omoshiroi
• counter-atari
• te
• Kataoka Satoshi
• go topic maps
• brain laterality in go
• tan
• hanpatsu
• kirikomi
• chumon
• katteyomi
• goban
• jikan tsunagi

Guestbook

Jared: (Sept. 5) Nice re-write of ko threat. Much simpler explanation.