Final Summit

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Final Summit
series: Go Seigen's 10 Game Matches by John Fairbairn
By: John Fairbairn
Publisher: Slate and Shell, November 2009
ISBN13 978-1-932001-51-8
165 pp.

Synopsis

The third installment of John Fairbairn's series of commentaries on Go Seigen's games, Final Summit covers a ten-game match between Go and Takagawa Kaku Honinbo organized by the Yomiuri Shinbun and played between July 1955 and November 1956.

Reviews

crux's review.

Table of Contents

Preface

The Players

Prelude

Game 1: The one with the purple clouds

Game 2: The one where the losing move was praised

Game 3: The one with the two doolally ko fights

Game 4: The one with the candles and crabs

Game 5: The one with the new house

Game 6: The one with all the mistakes

Game 7: The one with angry billows and little to see

Game 8: The one with the breakthrough

Game 9: The one with the lakes

Game 10: The one with the suits

Postlude

Appendix 1: Go and Takagawa's three-game matches

Appendix 2: Complete list of surviving games between Go and Takagawa

Appendix 3: Technical notes

Index

Sample Material

[ext] Sample pages from Slate & Shell.

Errata.


Final Summit last edited by DuEm6 on July 4, 2021 - 19:46
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