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by charlieb30
Wed Jul 11, 2012 10:11 am
Forum: Go Books
Topic: First Joseki Book
Replies: 26
Views: 13065

Re: First Joseki Book

Maybe the problem with joseki texts is that they are systematic!

This statement says nothing because there are very different systems with which josekis can be presented. Some systems do not encourage learning - others do. (And not all josekis texts are systematic at all; often missing structure ...
by charlieb30
Tue Jul 10, 2012 2:30 pm
Forum: Go Books
Topic: First Joseki Book
Replies: 26
Views: 13065

Re: First Joseki Book

I have read Opening Theory Made Easy two times, and really enjoy it. I think it has been enormously useful. Obviously, it contains some examples of common josekis, although the content is more strategy-related than mere standard corner sequences. I understand the contents of the book easily, and the ...
by charlieb30
Tue Jul 10, 2012 10:54 am
Forum: Go Books
Topic: First Joseki Book
Replies: 26
Views: 13065

First Joseki Book

I'd like to do a bit of study of joseki theory and would like to get some recommendations for a 14-15 kyu player. I'm interested in studying either 38 Basic Joseki or the Get Strong at Joseki volumes. Does anyone have any opinions as to which is better for someone to do some basic studying of joseki ...