The game of go: The national game of Japan

About this eBook

Author

Smith, Arthur, 1870-1929

Title

The Game of Go: The National Game of Japan

Credits

Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Language

English

LoC Class

GV: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Recreation, Leisure

Subject

Go (Game)

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 66632

Release Date

October 30, 2021

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Untitled
2. 2.PREFACE
3. 3.INTRODUCTION
4. 4.CONTENTS
5. 5.ILLUSTRATIONS
6. 6.HISTORY OF THE GAME
7. 7.DESCRIPTION OF THE BOARD AND STONES
8. 8.RULES OF PLAY
9. 9.GENERAL METHODS OF PLAY AND TERMINOLOGY OF THE GAME
10. 10.ILLUSTRATIVE GAMES — I — II — III — IV — V — VI
11. 11.“JOSEKI” AND OPENINGS — I — II — III — IV — V — VI — VII — VIII — IX — X — XI — XII — XIII — XIV — XV — XVI — XVII — XVIII — XIX — XX — XXI — XXII — XXIII — XXIV — XXV — I — II — III — IV — V — VI — VII — VIII — IX — X — XI — XII — XIII — XIV — XV — XVI — XVII — XVIII — XIX — XX — XXI — XXII — I — II — III — IV — V — VI — VII — VIII — IX — X
12. 12.THE END GAME — I — II — III — IV — V — VI — VII — VIII — IX — X — XI — XII
13. 13.PROBLEMS — I. Saving Threatened Groups — II. Killing Groups — III. Playing for “Ko” — IV. Reciprocal Attacks (“Semeai”) — V. Connecting Groups — VI. “ Oi otoshi ” — VII. Cutting — SOLUTIONS TO PROBLEMS — I. Saving Threatened Groups — II. Killing Groups — III. Playing for “Ko” — IV. Reciprocal Attacks (“Semeai”) — V. Connecting Groups — VI. “ Oi otoshi ” — VII. Cutting
14. 14.Colophon — Availability — Metadata — Revision History — External References — Corrections

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