Archive for June, 2007

Sunday, June 24th, 2007

Study this morning

It is White’s turn to play. If he does not do something, Black will go to A and make it a moot point, in a big loss for white.What do you think the correct move is for White? I am keeping up as best I can with the daily tsumego study program, but have yet [...]

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Wednesday, June 20th, 2007

Game with Bob this evening

super quick post before I go to bed, I went to Bob’s and started a game tonight, even handi on the 19×19 full board. It’s not looking so good overall for me so far, although it’s certainly not all bad news either. He’s just made a killer move at white 80 which will likely mean [...]

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Saturday, June 16th, 2007

Saturday morning Go

Just a quick post to share some of the things I’ve been looking at related to Go:    While listening on KGS, someone mentioned that a great professional to study is Takemiya Masaki 9 dan. He is a Japanese pro who apparently plays with an interesting style, creating large moyos and playing with what some [...]

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Thursday, June 14th, 2007

Last night OTB at SGC, study today

Tuesday night my friend Bob canceled our game due to his newly announced job offer, since he had to be up and working his first day bright and early Wednesday. So, after work I drove to the SGC for Beginners Night for a game there instead. I played Eric, I think his name was, and [...]

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Monday, June 4th, 2007

Guo Juan seminar, second day

Yesterday was the final day of the seminar, but after the lengthy two day long focus, it was time to have some dinner with the family and allow things to simmer in the back of my mind. I also had to work afterwards, up until 4am early monday morning. I got in late of course, [...]

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Saturday, June 2nd, 2007

Saturday night at the SGC

Finally have a chance to sit down now at home after spending the day at the Seattle Go Center with Guo Juan. I will publish up the game record for a game I had with Derek, he was another beginner who showed up for today only. Hopefully I will get a chance to review the [...]

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Friday, June 1st, 2007

Guo Juan Go Workshop

Seattle Go Center Schedule – 06/01 Friday   7:00 PM – 10:00 PM 06/02 Saturday   9:00 AM – 1:00 PM     1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Lunch     2:00 PM – 6:00 PM     6:00 PM – 7:00 PM Dinner     7:00 PM – 10:00 PM Fun Session 06/03 Sunday [...]

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