Proposal: "Go 960" (Baduk 960) – Bypassing Joseki with 361-Intersection Custom Boards

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This solution avoids josekis and is more practical:

Random Opening Generator

This is a tool I made, based on an idea from Jonas Welticke, to generate random positions that are balanced according to KataGo: [image] Try it yourself here! Generate a random position Set up the position together with your opponent, on a physical board or online Play a normal game of go, with black going first and standard komi (6.5 for Japanese rules, 7.0 for Chinese rules) Every generated position has been evaluated by KataGo as being within ±0.5 points of even. If you want to play on O…