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by ArsenLapin
Tue Feb 06, 2024 10:04 am
Forum: General Go Chat
Topic: Why does AGA not push KGS into a decent web-interface?
Replies: 8
Views: 16538

Re: Why does AGA not push KGS into a decent web-interface?

I seem to recall the American Go Foundation being tasked with updating the client and server at some point, but then publishing a statement saying essentially "Thank you for asking us to do this but this is a daunting task and we just don't have the means". I can't find the statement again.

KGS had ...
by ArsenLapin
Sat Aug 12, 2023 4:41 am
Forum: Amateurs
Topic: Amazing discovery confirms the end is not nigh
Replies: 25
Views: 34801

Re: Amazing discovery confirms the end is not nigh

The ISBN is 4-416-70461-5. I have no idea whether it is still available (I've had my copy, unread, for some 20 years), but quite apart from recommending a good book, my aim has been to offer encouragement to those like me who have been left confused by the FEOAF treatment of counting boundary plays ...
by ArsenLapin
Wed May 24, 2023 5:09 am
Forum: General Go Chat
Topic: Sesqui-Eyed Go
Replies: 4
Views: 5996

Re: Sesqui-Eyed Go

You call this variant "sesqui-eyed go", which appears to suggest that an eye and a half is enough to live.

But actually, unless I misunderstand, even one false eye is enough for White to be definitively alive.

Any White group that manages to make one of these three shapes would be definitively ...
by ArsenLapin
Wed May 24, 2023 5:06 am
Forum: General Go Chat
Topic: Sesqui-Eyed Go
Replies: 4
Views: 5996

Re: Sesqui-Eyed Go

You call this variant "sesqui-eyed go", which appears to suggest that an eye and a half is enough to live.

But actually, unless I misunderstand, even one false eye is enough for White to be definitively alive.

Any White group that manages to make one of these three shapes would be definitively ...
by ArsenLapin
Wed May 10, 2023 5:26 am
Forum: Go Books
Topic: Thomas Redecker's flash cards (tsumego)
Replies: 5
Views: 17828

Re: Thomas Redecker's flash cards (tsumego)

Hello,

The tsumego pdf on the website https://tsumego.tasuki.org/ all have a "mobile" version which is meant to display well on the screen of a smartphone. You could print these "mobile" pdf with 16 pages per page on A4 sheet.

Alternatively you could use the flashcards from https://ankiweb.net ...