Four Stone Games, part 2
512 pages, paperback, Ruoshi Sun, 1. edition 2014
Guo Bailing (c. 1587 - c. 1662) was the strongest professional go player in China during the late Ming to early Qing dynasties. This classic go textbook on four-stone handicap games covers variations on five basic opening shapes:
- Part I: Mighty Cap (66 variations), Big Pressure Beam (111 variations)
- Part II: Attachment (178 variations), High Corner Approach (30 variations), Large-Knight Corner Approach (54 variations)
Guo also authored Sanzi Pu (English title Three-Stone Games ). These books have been a source of inspiration for go players throughout the centuries.
Now translated into English with over 400 variations plus supplementary diagrams by the translator.
| Weight | 450 g |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ruoshi Sun |
| Width | 15.2 cm |
| Height | 23 cm |
| Medium | Book |
| Year of Publication | 2014 |
| Author | Guo Bailing |
| Language | English |
| Edition | 1 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1495301001 |
| Pages | 512 |
| Binding | paperback |
xi Foreword
xvii Preface
003 Mighty Cap Opening (Total 66 Variations)
093 Big Pressure Beam Opening (Total 111 Variations)
229 Attachment Opening (Total 178 Variations)
411 High Corner Approach Opening (Total 30 Variations)
453 Large-Knight Corner Approach Opening (Total 54 Variations)
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