Jared Beck
Hello!
My name is Jared Beck. I have been playing go since 2002.
2005 - AGA 1 Dan
2006 - Second place in US Open 1 Dan section
2007 - First place in US Open 2 Dan section
Quotes
- In Go, and in Life, we search for the best move. The beauty in Go and Life are the same.
- There are pictures in your mind, and you can choose them. --Guo Juan on how to select a move
- My own mind is my own church. -
"Age of Reason", Thomas Paine (1794, 1796)
- The multitude of books is making us ignorant. - Voltaire
- SL is a large sandbox .. everyone can build his own sandcastle here -Arno
- Innocence of heart and violence of feeling are necessary in any kind of superior achievement: The arts cannot exist without them. - Louise A. Bogan
Stuff
Clubs: Empty Sky,
Cornell Go Club
Pages: Guestbook, My go history (for posterity), Upcoming Tournaments I will play in
Games: Jared's KGS games,
meditation's KGS games
Thoughts: My Teaching Experiences
Great pages on SL:
Selfless Go, Ben's Guide To Be Strong, Mental Activity, Joseki, Sake Bottle Shape, Mentality Path, Advanced Technique, Give me liberties, Go History, Kanazawa Tesuji Series, Ang-Yue Go School Study Guide
Other
- I've had the pleasure of playing the following pros:
- Nihon Ki-in
- Michael Redmond 9 dan
- Nagahara Yoshiaki 6 dan
- Kansai Ki-in
- Kawamura Kazunori 9 dan
- Zhongguo Qiyuan
- Guo Juan 5 dan
- Yang Yilun 7 dan
- Hankuk Ki-won
- Alexandre Dinerchtein 1 dan
- Nihon Ki-in
- My Shusaku Number is 5 by two routes
- (Shusaku - Iwasaki Kenzo - Honinbo Shusai - Iwamoto Kaoru - Georg Fotzler - me)
- (Shusaku - Iwasaki Kenzo - Honinbo Shusai - Iwamoto Kaoru - Steve Fawthrop - me)
- A few funny matchups, seen on KGS:
- 2005
- safe1 vs. smash (July 5)
- skill vs. control (August 18)
- gnome vs. minataur (August 18)
- orangutan vs. wildgrass (Sep. 13)
- bambi vs. wildgrass (Oct. 4)
- internet vs. life (Oct. 16)
- 2005
- SL Pages I've created or worked on