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bugkitten Grow Your Go @knowyourgo knoyourgo

About Me

• Sensei's Library and BenKyo League admin
• Player since the start of 2016, currently OGS 2k
• First to reach 6000, 7000 and 8000 GoKibitz stars
• Compiled list of over 170 English-language Go channels.

History

• 2017: Organised The Tearoom - Classical Pro Study Group
• 2018: Authored an unpublished Go book, Simple Joseki
• 2019: Twice won the OSR League
• 2021: Invited to write for the British Go Journal. Organised the OGS June Team League.
• 2022: Completed the Western Server Challenge. Contributed to the Shusaku Study Project.
• 2023: Placed fifth in the Western Server Challenge. Organised BKL Tsumego Club.

Work on Sensei's Library

Lists of:

• historical events of the 2010s
• 9x9 Openings in More Depth
• Chinese and Japanese, Japanese and Korean professionals
• IGF Members
• Kido Prize Winners and their win number records
• Professional Game Reviews on Youtube

Work on Life in 19x19

• Practical Beginner to Shodan Improvement Guide

Work on the OGS Forum

• OGS Forum Thread Guide

• Articles from Sensei's Library
• Excerpts from the AGA E-Journal
• Excerpts from the British Go Journal

• Categorising Nick Sibicky's Early Lectures
• Translingual Glossary
• Who's Who of Go Ratings

• 1976 Game by Game
• The Ages of Go
• National Champions Table
• “Takemiya’s Opening” – A History of the Double-Kosumi Sanrensei
• Thoughts on the Strongest Players Over Time

• How to Win a Handicap Game: Lessons from 1914
• Instructional Group Thinking in a 1952 Takagawa Game