Books for Beginners

[jlt]

See also your older thread

Strategic curriculum for self-study of Go

I have been trying to figure out what a strategic reading plan to develop in Go would be. From looking at various books and reviews, the following seems to be a strategic curriculum for self-study in Go: Stage 1: K. Sung Rae. Speed Baduk, vols. 4-6. I. Haruyama/Y. Nagahara. Basic Techinques of Go. T. Kageyama. Lessons in the Fundamentals of Go. Y. Yang. The Fundamental Principles of Go. G. Dickfeld, Black to Play! [Schwarz am Zug]. 20-15 Kyo G. Dickfeld, Black to Play! [Schwarz am Zug]. 1…