After 20 years of wanting to pick up the game I finally managed to get an introduction to the game 2 weeks ago and am now getting a little addicted to the game.
At the moment I’m just playing 9x9, doing some puzzles and reading 81 Lions - hopefully a sensible way to go.
I’m currently working on a series of articles for beginners, helping them understand the many complexities of go - here’s the first one and you’ll find links to the other 2 finished ones inside
Great choice on picking up the game. Despite people saying that it is mostly “a young person’s game” I think that we are never too old to enjoy one of the best boardgames ever made.
If you want a free ebook for beginners to read after 81 lions, you can try this one :
I wish you good luck with getting into the game. You are in for a treat!