American Go E-Journal

Problem Of The Week: Classic for a Reason

Tuesday May 13, 2014

This study comes from Xuan Xuan QiJing, a 14th century work, which may be the most copied problem set in go.  Black plays.  The odd nature of the correct move sequence may throw off some stronger players, so that weaker players may actually find the solution faster! Click here to see the solution.
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– Myron Souris, POTW Editor