Questions That Don't Deserve Their Own Thread

So you want to start collecting jp-rules-esque special cases which are resolved by rulings based on how they would play out given infinite time?

No I’m not collecting any special cases. I’m just asking a “simple” question :smile:

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huh. I guess I don’t understand how this is meant to be played, then

Are there three points on a Goban that form an equilateral triangle?

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my gut says no, and it feels like the most of thing a relatively simple proof should exist for, but I can’t think of one

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that is equilateral triangle in Taxicab(Manhattan) geometry


Go is not really Euclidean space anyway.

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If there exists an equilateral triangle formed by three points of an infinite grid of rectangles a × b, then a/b is a rational multiple of √3