19x19 FOR BEGINNERS SERIES: Introduction: Making Sense of Go

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19x19 FOR BEGINNERS SERIES: Part 2: Settling Your Stones

19 X 19 FOR BEGINNERS SERIES THINGS I WISH I KNEW WHEN I WAS 25 KYU Part 2: Settling Your Stones [A quick disclaimer for any readers who are SDK and up: this series was written by a DDK for TPKs, with the goal of making the process of “losing their first 100 games quickly” less confusing and more productive. As you read it, you may become concerned at the number of important concepts I’m leaving out, or the crudity of analysis used in the examples. If you find yourself wanting to fill those …

19x19 FOR BEGINNERS SERIES: Part 3: Playing a Balanced Opening

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19x19 FOR BEGINNERS SERIES: Part 4: Joseki basics

19x19 FOR BEGINNERS SERIES THINGS I WISH I KNEW WHEN I WAS 25 KYU PART 4: JOSEKI BASICS [A quick disclaimer for any readers who are SDK and up: this series was written by a DDK for TPKs, with the goal of making the process of “losing their first 100 games quickly” less confusing and more productive. I say this because I know this article will barely scratch the surface of the complex, tangled world of joseki. My goal here is to provide beginners with some focussed, functional tips rather than…

19x19 FOR BEGINNERS SERIES: PART 5: THE STAGES OF THE GAME

19x19 FOR BEGINNERS SERIES THINGS I WISH I KNEW WHEN I WAS 25 KYU PART 5: THE STAGES OF THE GAME [A quick disclaimer for any readers who are SDK and up: this series was written by a DDK for TPKs, with the goal of making the process of “losing their first 100 games quickly” less confusing and more productive. I say this because I’m aware of how many elements and strategies I’m leaving out given such a broad topic. My reviews of the three games included here will omit a lot of detail, and featu…

I just noticed a strange coincidence, by the way: Part 2 is ID 24851 and Part 3 is ID 25841.