Teach Yourself Go

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Author: Charles Matthews

ISBN-10: 0071429778

ISBN-13: 9780071429771

Category: Go

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Go is an ancient Far Eastern board game, based on a simple idea of territorial expansion and conrol. It has a tradition dating back thousands of years and now enjoys a presence all over the world.Teach Yourself Go provides a systematic introduction to the game, starting with the rules and basic ideas. Through step-by-step explanations and the use of clear diagrams, the book builds an understanding of the fundamental concepts of Go. To help both the beginner and more experienced player reach club level, the author breaks down Go tactics and strategy into straightforward elements. The book includes the origins of the game, its history and culture, and developments in computer and internet Go.Charles Matthews is a member of the British Go Association. He has written many articles on the game of Go, coaches adult and junior players, and holds a BGA 3 dan diploma.