Computers

For information here in Sensei’s Library on computers and Go, try some of these links:

• If you want to use a computer to play Go:
  • Go-playing programs — Programs that play go.
  • Go clients — Programs that let you play Go online and/or offline against other people or the computer. A number of these programs support SGF.
  • Go servers — Sites where you can find opponents (or just watch games).
  • Go editing programs — Programs for recording games and positions.

• If you are interested in how to make computers play go:
  • computer-go.info — the website http://www.computer-go.info maintained by Nick Wedd.
  • Computer Go / Computer Go Programming — how to make such programs.

• Other go resources on-line:
  • Buying equipment — For web sites (and some bricks and mortar) selling equipment.
  • Goproblems.com — For practice problems in many areas, especially life and death.
  • Josekipedia.com — For looking up joseki.
  • https://boardgames.stackexchange.com/?tags=go — Board & Card Games Stack Exchange (Go tag).
  • https://www.reddit.com/r/baduk — the Go subreddit that has the most subscribers.
  • … and Link collection for many more

• And finally, to search Sensei’s Library, try:
  • https://senseis.xmp.net/?searchstring=computer&fullsearch.x=33&fullsearch.y=6&searchtype=either — For articles here mentioning (e.g.) “computer”.
    • or use Advanced search
  • https://senseis.xmp.net/?header=keywords&term=Software — For articles here tagged “software”.
  • https://senseis.xmp.net/?header=keywords&term=Online Go — For articles here tagged “online go”.