Life In 19x19

Go Talk Episode 20: Guo Juan

https://youtu.be/q9hg7UxJkrM

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Long time no talk! I have Guo Juan 5p, and we talk about learning Go, thoughts about teaching, her internet go school, and everything in between. Due to some technical constraints, this is an audio only episode.

I heavily ...

Posted some Go Talks did while at the US Go Congress:

Go Talks at Go Congress [08/07/16]
Go Talk 16: Cole D Pruitt and Will Lockhart
https://youtu.be/_xib30ZKHik
We talk about the finished Surrounding Game movie and future plans.
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Go Talk 17: Lucas
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Years 1-9, play at the club. got to about 2k-1d AGA (realistically)

Years 10-14, got a teacher, played online and at a club, got to about 3d-4d AGA, 1k KGS.

i won't make this into a "you need a teacher" post, although i do believe that

instead

i will make this into a "you need to play more" post ...

I posted some brief stories cut from when I was hosting the commentary for Round 2 of the Ing Cup Semi Finals with Myungwan Kim.

You can find the entire game here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-kR5NV66vCc

1. Lunch Time
https://youtu.be/_uroswcvjBw
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2. About Lee Sedol
https://youtu ...

Go Talk Episode 15: Lee Hajin 3p Returns!

Hajin Lee is back! We talk about the Alpha Go matches, Game 4, the significance of Alpha Go, advice for newcomers, and thoughts about playing and improvement. Ah, strong am I with Go, but not that strong.

https://youtu.be/QeC302FDd0I

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Go Talk Episode 14: Q&A with Brady

https://youtu.be/bYF_yucPpNw

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I have Brady from Brady's Blunders to answer all the questions you guys have asked! Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Go. But Were Afraid to Ask.

00:52 Q1. What reading materials would you personally recommend ...

Go Talk Episode 13: Keith Arnold

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https://youtu.be/PgPYp0-6Bv4

I sit down with Keith Arnold to talk about aspects of the Go Community, some thoughts about Go Clubs, and Go early in its introduction to America. It's Honorable, not Honorary!

00:35 The Early Go Community
07:10 Changes ...

Go Talk Episode 12: Computer Go with Anders Kierulf

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https://youtu.be/DHkkR_wM--c

I'm joined with Anders Kierulf, developer of SmartGo. We talk about AlphaGo, the history of Go AI, Go and computers, his SmartGo software, and the origins of the SGF file. Hey Kid! I'm a Computer!

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I have a youtube channel link now!
Both https://www.youtube.com/c/GoTalks or https://www.youtube.com/GoTalks work

that's Talks plural (google wouldn't let me use GoTalk)

Go Talk Episode 11: Lee Hajin 3p

https://youtu.be/RNOXgaMOhM4

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I have Hajin "Haylee" Lee! We talk about Alpha Go, Go/Baduk in Korea, Hajin's Background in Go/Baduk, Pro Life, and Hajin's stream. Go Talk? More like Baduk Talk.


01:15 Alpha Go: Reactions
02:37 The Strength of Alpha Go ...

Go Talk Episode 10: Eric Lui 1p

https://youtu.be/HMnAdyIuJv0

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First things first, we recorded the day before the Google Alpha Go announcement. Great timing there. With that out of the way, I have Eric Lui, recent US Go Professional sitting in with me. We talk about his experiences ...

Go Talk Episode 9: Go Clubs with Eric Jankowski and Andrew Jackson

https://youtu.be/JDT6wOMoois

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I'm joined with Eric Jankowski and Andrew Jackson this time around! We talk about starting and running go clubs, our experiences, and important considerations for the go club.

Eric's ...

Go Talk Episode 8: William Shi 1p

https://youtu.be/lILjYWB46-s

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I sit down with William Gangsheng Shi, American 1p, and talk about everything from the AGA Pro test, playing pros, and learning after becoming a pro. Cool stories pro.

00:27 William and the AGA Pro test
03:39 Events ...

Go Talk Episode 7: EuroGoTV with Harry Weerheijm

https://youtu.be/x6SHk8f4-bw

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Joined with me today is Harry Weerheijm, founder of EuroGoTV. We talk about his Go service, Go in Europe, and thoughts about providing Go content online. You're a Go Player, Harry!

Note: The "static ...

If you have sent him an email and a facebook message and he doesn't answer, then that is very probably intentional. Maybe he did not find the time to answer yet as he is very busy, or maybe he have chosen not to take time from his schedule to answer you for reasons that are his own.

Whichever of ...