Gokyo Seimyo

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Chinese: 棋经精妙 (qí jīng jīng miào)
Japanese: 碁經精妙
Korean: 기경정묘

Gokyo Seimyo (碁經精妙 Gokyō Seimyō, Best of the Go Classics) written by Hayashi Genbi and published in 1835 as a sequel to Gokyo Shumyo.

It has four volumes:

  • Volume 1 - 197 joseki diagrams
  • Volume 2 - 153 endgame problems
  • Volume 3 - 144 problems titled "moves to live inside territories"
  • Volume 4 - 22 Chinese games of famous Qing dynasty players

See John Fairbairn's article at [ext] New in Go (issue 28).

For the problems themselves, see Gokyo Seimyo Tsumego Series.

tchan001: Pictures of the original volumes from my collection can be viewed at this [ext] post on my blog.

These volumes may be viewed in a web browser (HTML) or downloaded as PDF files containing images of each page from [ext] Waseda University.


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