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Learn Go
Charles Matthews 3-dan provides real teaching in his virtual club.
History:
John Fairbairn writes about some of the rich history of Go:
The Forgotten Match
A fascinating look into the background and psychology of an historic event - a story that will grip even the non-player.
Articles:
Chinese perspective - Added 8 Mar 2001
Major new feature by Elisabeth Papineau which explores a Chinese way of seeing the world through the game of go.
Yi Milestones - Added 23 Feb 2001
Milestones on the way to 100 titles for Yi Ch'ang-ho 9-dan.
2000 Review - Added 21 Dec 2000
The Pro Go year 2000 in review. Results of all title matches.
Korean Names - Added 24 Dec 2000
Reference documents illustrating McCune-Reischauer transliterations and variants of most Korean names.
Go Fanzine - Updated 11 Dec 2000
An illustrated introduction to fans used by professional go players to convey wise words all over the Far East.
Go Poetry - Updated 25 November 2000
A wonderful collection of Oriental poetry which mentions go.
Insights - Added 5 Nov 2000
A conversation with Chinese teaching pro Liu Yajie 2-dan during her visit to MSO4.
Go Mission - Added 1 November 2000
An account of one of Go Seigen's missions to China inspired by his trip to referee the first game of the 4th Ing Cup.
Behind the Scenes - Added 10 Oct 2000
A colourful peek at Game 1 of the 25th Meijin in Amsterdam.
MSO 4 Gallery - Added 26 August 2000
A pictoral look at Go in the 4th Mind Sports Olympiad.
Computer Go - Added 24 August 2000
The dificulties involved in creating a high level Go computer program. Chuck Smith investigates at MSO 4.
A Kitani pupil - Added 16 August 2000
Peter Mioch interviews Tsuchida Masamitsu 9-dan.
Go in North Korea - Added 27 June 2000
Can Go bring North and South Korea closer together?
Go Proverbs - Added 27 June 2000
Some new go proverbs from Japan's Hidaka Toshiyuki.
Go & Mathematics - Added 27 June 2000
The Go board, like the chess board, has stimulated thinking about mathematical problems.
Ryokusei Academy - Added 19 June 2000
A report on Kikuchi Yasuro's academy, which is enjoying the greatest success in the go world at the moment.
Go Birthdays - Updated 16 June 2000
Flaming June saw the birth of the go player most players would love to emulate and some other notable names.
101 Uses for a Dead
Go Stone - Added 25 April 2000
Sink plug? Monocle for Long John Silver?
Go Seigen - Added 3 March 2000
Pieter Mioch interviews this Living Legend.
Rui Naiwei
A look at a woman making history in the Go world, complete with several downloadable games.
CGT becomes hard currency
Go applications raise the standing of games "Euro Zone"
Go Global
Japan carries out a world Go census - part of a plan to make the game an Olympic sport?
Go for the Blind
The tradition of respect for sightless Go players thrives in Japan.
What's in a name?
A lot, when three countries and hundreds of years of history have their say. Find out how to keep track of Go's forms and folks.
Reflections from a Go legend
The revealing thoughts of world champion Cho from the MSO.
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