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by 6keys
Mon Feb 27, 2017 2:51 pm
Forum: Amateurs
Topic: Playing hyper-aggressive opponents
Replies: 37
Views: 29329

Re: Playing hyper-aggressive opponents

I used to really struggle with this type of opponent - and to a certain extent I still do. I think the thing that helped me the most was realising how large a part psychology plays in this style. When your opponent only takes a few seconds per move and plays very aggressively, its easy to get ...
by 6keys
Sun Nov 17, 2013 5:58 pm
Forum: Study Journals
Topic: 6keys learning journal
Replies: 1
Views: 3228

6keys learning journal

Hey all,

Almost complete greenhorn here! Posting my games mainly for the benefit of my teacher, but of course all comments are welcome, no matter how rudimentary!

Aims and goals to be added, as and when I get an idea of what's reasonable.

Cheers!
by 6keys
Wed Nov 06, 2013 1:05 pm
Forum: General Go Chat
Topic: Go/Poker teaching proposition!
Replies: 4
Views: 3204

Re: Go/Poker teaching proposition!

For me personally it's not so much the money or the 'gamble' in poker that gives me the buzz, its the satisfaction you feel from the success of the exploitative counter strategy you develop and employ against your opponents; something I'm sure you guys will appreciate as Go players. If that comes ...
by 6keys
Wed Nov 06, 2013 6:29 am
Forum: General Go Chat
Topic: Go/Poker teaching proposition!
Replies: 4
Views: 3204

Go/Poker teaching proposition!

Hey guys,

First post so go easy!
I am a 22 year old graduate and a complete novice who has never played a ranked game of Go, but I'm very keen to learn!
My strategy game of choice until now has been poker (primarily No Limit Hold'Em, but other variants as well), at which I have made thousands of ...