We’re very pleased to offer E-Journal readers a special bonus today: a hot-off-the-boards game commentary by regular Member’s Edition (ME) contributor Albert Yen. ME subscribers receive these weekly commentaries and problems by from a team of pros and top amateurs that includes Michael Redmond, Yilun Yang, Guo Juan, Kaz Furuyama, Yuan Zhou and Albert Yen. Click here to find out more about other benefits of joining the AGA, including participating in local and national tournaments, the national rating system and in the annual US Go Congress – the largest go event in North America – at member rates.
Today’s game commentary — The “broken ladder” game — is by Albert Yen, who swept last weekend’s Midwest Open 4-0. For this game review we also have comments from his opponent, Eric Yoder, so readers can see perspectives from both players. We hope you enjoy it and again, please consider joining the AGA to get Member’s Edition content every week! Speaking of which, ME subscribers are receiving the game records for Albert’s Round 1, 3 and 4 games, as well.
Midwest Open, Round 2
White: Albert Yen 8d
Black: Eric Yoder
Commentary: Albert Yen
