Article Number
LGGRA400YOGIJ
Author
400 Years of Go in Japan
199 pages, paperback, Slate & Shell, 1. edition 2006
Discontinued
400 years of Go in Japan is a history of the development of modern go in Japan from its beginnings to the late 20th century. Written in a highly readable style, Grant describes the personalities and the playing styles of all the maior figures as he traces the evolution of the game to its current form. He also includes the records of thirty-seven famous and pivotal games, which can be downloaded as SGF files. Illustrated.
| EAN | 9781932001068 |
|---|---|
| Weight | 340 g |
| Manufacturer | Slate & Shell |
| Width | 15.2 cm |
| Height | 22.3 cm |
| Medium | Book |
| Year of Publication | 2006 |
| Author | Andrew Grant |
| Language | English |
| Edition | 1 |
| ISBN-10 | 1932001069 |
| ISBN-13 | 9781932001068 |
| Pages | 199 |
| Binding | paperback |
iii Introduction
iv Explanatory Notes
001 The Beginning
003 Go Comes to Japan
008 Sansa
012 The Go Houses
016 San'etsu and Sanchi
021 Sanchi and Doetsu
026 Dosaku, the Go Saint
032 Dosetsu and Dochi
038 Corruption in the Go World
043 Incho Monnyu
048 Satsugen
053 The Emergence of Modern Go
055 The Great Senchi
063 The Genjo-Chitoku Era
067 Jowa and Gen'an
072 Jowa's Downfall
077 Gen'an and Shuwa
083 Shusaku
090 The End of Classical Go
096 Honinbo versus Hoensha
104 Shusai
109 Go in Contemporary Times
111 Nihon Kiin and Kiseisha
120 Go Seigen and Kitani
132 The Honinbo Tournament
137 The Post-war Recovery
144 The Kansai Kiin
152 Fujisawa and Go Seigen
157 The Takagawa Era
168 The Meijin Tournament
174 The Kitani Dojo
179 The Kisei Tournament
184 Glossary
186 List of Games diagrammed in text
iv Explanatory Notes
001 The Beginning
003 Go Comes to Japan
008 Sansa
012 The Go Houses
016 San'etsu and Sanchi
021 Sanchi and Doetsu
026 Dosaku, the Go Saint
032 Dosetsu and Dochi
038 Corruption in the Go World
043 Incho Monnyu
048 Satsugen
053 The Emergence of Modern Go
055 The Great Senchi
063 The Genjo-Chitoku Era
067 Jowa and Gen'an
072 Jowa's Downfall
077 Gen'an and Shuwa
083 Shusaku
090 The End of Classical Go
096 Honinbo versus Hoensha
104 Shusai
109 Go in Contemporary Times
111 Nihon Kiin and Kiseisha
120 Go Seigen and Kitani
132 The Honinbo Tournament
137 The Post-war Recovery
144 The Kansai Kiin
152 Fujisawa and Go Seigen
157 The Takagawa Era
168 The Meijin Tournament
174 The Kitani Dojo
179 The Kisei Tournament
184 Glossary
186 List of Games diagrammed in text