End Of Chuban Start Of Yose
Keywords: MiddleGame, EndGame
Here we discuss when the chuban (middle game) can be said to go over into yose (end game).
DieterVerhofstadt: When the heavy fighting is over, and all important groups have a clearly defined status - alive or dead - the players start to increase their territory and decrease the territory of their opponent. This marks the end of the middle game and the start of the EndGame.