On the usual go board, intersections are not equal: when you place a stone, it can have four liberties, three (on the side) or two (in the corner).
Have you ever thought of a go board, on which all the intersections would have four liberties? Nikola Tsarigradski has created such a board - it has a shape of a torus (or simply a donut).
In the August edition of the European Go Journal, we will publish Nikola’s article on his research.
In the August edition of the European Go Journal, you will find an interview with Tobias Berben - the Editor of the Deutsche Go-Zeitung (German Go Magazine) and Co-founder of the Hebsacker Verlag - one of the biggest Western online go shops.