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== Checklist for beginners ==
 
== Checklist for beginners ==
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* Understand the shape of the board and the relation between center and edges.
 
* You must play just enough preparatory stones before dealing the final blow.
 
* You must play just enough preparatory stones before dealing the final blow.
* Find the right balance between playing centrally and playing close to edges.
 
 
* Look out for the potential winning combinations of your stones and of his stones.
 
* Look out for the potential winning combinations of your stones and of his stones.
 
* Strengthen your potential combinations and weaken his with every stone you play.
 
* Strengthen your potential combinations and weaken his with every stone you play.

Revision as of 08:11, 23 March 2017

Checklist for beginners

  • Understand the shape of the board and the relation between center and edges.
  • You must play just enough preparatory stones before dealing the final blow.
  • Look out for the potential winning combinations of your stones and of his stones.
  • Strengthen your potential combinations and weaken his with every stone you play.
  • Notice and remember the patterns between stones and between stones and edges.
  • Don't reinvent the wheel and learn what is good play from strong players.

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