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LGSHITSU
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Tsumego - The Theory and Practice - Vol. 1
297 pages, paperback, Hinoki, 1. edition 2013
Discontinued
Unlike many books which deal with problems of life and death of groups, this book discloses the theory and philosophy behind this type of problem.
By using the theory of tsumego, Valery Shikshin teaches you how to look in the right direction for a correct solution; this will prevent you from making mi stakes and, in the long run, it will save you a lot of time.
There are more than 300 tsumego problems and examples laid out in this book, emphasizing the rules behind killing and saving groups in the corners and sides, including tsumego involving seki and ko.
Valery Shikshin is an Honored Trainer of the Russian Federation in the mindsport of go. In his career spanning more than 25 years, Valery has helped develop Russian and European champions including: Alexander Dinerchtein 3 pro, Svetlana Shikshina 3 pro, lIya Shikshin 7 dan and Andrei Kulkov 6 dan.
By using the theory of tsumego, Valery Shikshin teaches you how to look in the right direction for a correct solution; this will prevent you from making mi stakes and, in the long run, it will save you a lot of time.
There are more than 300 tsumego problems and examples laid out in this book, emphasizing the rules behind killing and saving groups in the corners and sides, including tsumego involving seki and ko.
Valery Shikshin is an Honored Trainer of the Russian Federation in the mindsport of go. In his career spanning more than 25 years, Valery has helped develop Russian and European champions including: Alexander Dinerchtein 3 pro, Svetlana Shikshina 3 pro, lIya Shikshin 7 dan and Andrei Kulkov 6 dan.
| EAN | 9780981912141 |
|---|---|
| Weight | 350 g |
| Manufacturer | Hinoki |
| Width | 13.8 cm |
| Height | 21.2 cm |
| Medium | Book |
| Year of Publication | 2013 |
| Author | Valery Shikshin |
| Language | English |
| Edition | 1 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0981912141 |
| Pages | 297 |
| Binding | paperback |
001 Introduction
Chapter 1 Fundamentals of Tsumego
003 Eyes
004 False Eyes
008 Shapes of Nakade
020 Theory of Tsumego
025 Problem Solving
027 Answers to Problems
Chapter 2 Tsumego in the Corner
031 Theory of Tsumego in the Corner
035 Models of Eye Shapes in the Corner
051 Methods of Making Life for a Group
073 Methods of Killing Groups
092 Problem Solving
096 Answers to Problems
Chapter 3 Tsumego on the Side
103 Theory of Tsumego on the Side
104 Six Basic Tsumego Shapes on the Side
119 Incomplete Basic Tsumego Shapes
124 Other Shapes of Tsumego on the Side
130 Methods of Killing the Other Shapes
135 Problem Solving
139 Answers to Problems
Chapter 4 Tsumego and Seki
151 Theory of Tsumego and Seki
155 Problems of Nakade with 3 and 4 points
159 Answers to Problems
165 Problems of Nakade with 5 and 6 points
168 Answers to Problems
174 Problems with Other Types of Seki
178 Answers to Problems
Chapter 5 Tsumego and Ko-Fighting
183 General Theory of Ko
192 Problems with Direct Ko
197 Answers to Problems
206 Problems with Indirect and Double Ko
211 Answers to Problems
Chapter 6 Kyu Level Tsumego Problems
221 Problem Solving
223 Answers to Problems
Chapter 7 Dan Level Tsumego Problems
228 Problem Solving
235 Answers to Problems
Chapter 8 Tsumego in Action
255 The 22nd Championship of Russia
267 Semi-Finals of the 3rd Oza Cup
275 The 9th Samsung Cup, Final
Glossary
291 Definitions of Essential Japanese Terms
293 Russian Go Photos
Chapter 1 Fundamentals of Tsumego
003 Eyes
004 False Eyes
008 Shapes of Nakade
020 Theory of Tsumego
025 Problem Solving
027 Answers to Problems
Chapter 2 Tsumego in the Corner
031 Theory of Tsumego in the Corner
035 Models of Eye Shapes in the Corner
051 Methods of Making Life for a Group
073 Methods of Killing Groups
092 Problem Solving
096 Answers to Problems
Chapter 3 Tsumego on the Side
103 Theory of Tsumego on the Side
104 Six Basic Tsumego Shapes on the Side
119 Incomplete Basic Tsumego Shapes
124 Other Shapes of Tsumego on the Side
130 Methods of Killing the Other Shapes
135 Problem Solving
139 Answers to Problems
Chapter 4 Tsumego and Seki
151 Theory of Tsumego and Seki
155 Problems of Nakade with 3 and 4 points
159 Answers to Problems
165 Problems of Nakade with 5 and 6 points
168 Answers to Problems
174 Problems with Other Types of Seki
178 Answers to Problems
Chapter 5 Tsumego and Ko-Fighting
183 General Theory of Ko
192 Problems with Direct Ko
197 Answers to Problems
206 Problems with Indirect and Double Ko
211 Answers to Problems
Chapter 6 Kyu Level Tsumego Problems
221 Problem Solving
223 Answers to Problems
Chapter 7 Dan Level Tsumego Problems
228 Problem Solving
235 Answers to Problems
Chapter 8 Tsumego in Action
255 The 22nd Championship of Russia
267 Semi-Finals of the 3rd Oza Cup
275 The 9th Samsung Cup, Final
Glossary
291 Definitions of Essential Japanese Terms
293 Russian Go Photos