Killing

  Difficulty: Beginner   Keywords: Life & Death

Chinese: 杀 (sha1); 杀棋 (sha1 qi2)
Japanese: 殺す (korosu)
Korean:

Kill means to make stones dead.

In English, the term capture can also be used, but it must distinguished from another sense, the physical removal from the board of stones which have no remaining liberties. See killing versus capturing.


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