Beginners

Topic	Replies	Views	Activity
An Open Letter to Beginners Welcome to OGS! I think it’s pretty wonderful that you decided to play go, and use OGS as your server of choice. I hope you enjoy your time here as much as possible, which is one of the main reasons I am putting togethe…	3	1557	October 5, 2023
About the Beginners category	0	936	May 6, 2016
On identifying ladder breakers	52	2340	May 9, 2025
Puzzle collection to practice killing the L group	16	954	April 19, 2025
Board Sizes	6	70	April 19, 2025
Beginner Testing Wanted	6	144	October 19, 2024
Corner grab defence, tools to review and suggest moves	12	251	July 26, 2024
How to undo move against AI?	11	475	March 31, 2024
20k-30k bots on OGS	33	625	March 27, 2024
Help to understand my very first game	5	256	March 3, 2024
Understanding end of game	3	647	February 6, 2024
PDF resources	18	6893	January 24, 2024
So Apparently I Illegally Tried to Change the Score of a Match?	12	327	December 26, 2023
How much time to take per move?	27	4750	November 8, 2023
Mobile app for playing Go more easily for newcomers!	11	1214	October 16, 2023
Politeness in online Go games	24	1201	October 5, 2023
(Near) Absolute Beginner: Good books to study?	17	2090	July 4, 2023
Beta testing requested for a new place for kids to play Go on	116	2263	May 11, 2023
The most adorable introduction to Go ever 😁	29	1384	May 5, 2023
Is there a resource for explaining the scoring phase to beginners?	29	964	March 31, 2023
Six printed copies left to send out for free	2	349	March 28, 2023
Common Basic Joseki List 2023	10	2636	February 18, 2023
Beginner looking for feedback on 9x9 games	25	903	January 24, 2023
A database of game review videos at different levels (that you can help build!)	17	701	January 23, 2023
Etiquette Question?	17	694	January 19, 2023
Free Resources for Beginners	16	19763	January 11, 2023
Absolute beginner looking for 9x9 teaching game	13	754	December 18, 2022
The definitive modern Go introduction! 🚀	2	596	December 13, 2022
Good list of source material?	8	1289	December 7, 2022
Learn basics of Igo and Shogi with this video!	1	349	October 27, 2022

An Open Letter to Beginners

Welcome to OGS! I think it’s pretty wonderful that you decided to play go, and use OGS as your server of choice. I hope you enjoy your time here as much as possible, which is one of the main reasons I am putting togethe…