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BadukPop - Learn the rules of the ancient Chinese board game Go - also known as Baduk (바둑) or Weiqi (圍棋) - with a fun, interactive tutorial. Sharpen your Go skills with daily random Go problems (Tsumego) at your choice of difficulty level. Play games online or with a variety of AI opponents, each with its own unique playing style and strength.

SmartGo One - Your complete app for the game of Go. Learn to play, practice against the computer, study master games, solve problems, and read Go books. Free to download.

• Podcast "The Curiosity Shop" With Brene Brown and Adam Grant - Conversation about meta cognition and short-term losses in skill building
• The Reading Dojo with Jonas Welticke
• Article from my wife about data visualization and GMs in chess playing suboptimal moves - Link (unfortunately it requires becoming a member...email me and I can send you a pdf if you want to see it)
• Netflix "Untold" documentary on the Carlsen Niemann scandal
• R/baduk - Why is it "better" to play games against real people vs bots?
• My interview with Nikola on different Go rating systems

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SmartGo One - Your complete app for the game of Go. Learn to play, practice against the computer, study master games, solve problems, and read Go books. Free to download.

Rémi Coulom Interview

• goratings.org
• Crazy Sensei, Crazy Stone & Kifu Snap
• Recent Kifu Snap updates

Chimin Oh Interview

• Chimin's recently-published article on his research

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SmartGo One - Your complete app for the game of Go. Learn to play, practice against the computer, study master games, solve problems, and read Go books. Free to download.

• tuerda
• go-diary
• golens.org
• stonesense
• golab.gg
• Spatial memorization - r/baduk link

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SmartGo One - Your complete app for the game of Go. Learn to play, practice against the computer, study master games, solve problems, and read Go books. Free to download.

• Alexander Qi 3p named MVP of America for 2025
• All Things Go Alexander Qi interview
• All Things Go interview with Professor Marius Lindhauer on why making AI help humans learn Go is so challenging
• All Things Go interview with Chess GM Tiger Hillarp Persson

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SmartGo One - Your complete app for the game of Go. Learn to play, practice against the computer, study master games, solve problems, and read Go books. Free to download.

• Google Deepmind's recent podcast on 10 years of AlphaGo
• The All Things Go interview with Peter Doggers, author of The Chess Revolution
• The interview with Andreii Kravets 3p on winning the European Go Championship
• The new Japanese film Bushido which is supposed to heavily feature Go
• The article breaking down Fan Hui's comments from a few podcast episodes in Chinese and translated to English.

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SmartGo One - Your complete app for the game of Go. Learn to play, practice against the computer, study master games, solve problems, and read Go books. Free to download.

• AI is rewiring how the world’s best Go players think | MIT Technology Review
• Dustin's posts on making awesome Go mats, first Go club experiences, and more
• Adam's Grant's podcast with an astrophysicist about intelligent life in the universe (this made me think of the Edward Lasker quote about Go and intelligent life elsewhere)
• Cool ancient Go board history
• The All Things Go interview with Jake Kim

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• The four-piece board I used at the coffee shop for my game with Adam

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Tiger Interview

• Tiger Hillarp Persson
• The High Chinese and Low Chinese openings
• The Shannon Number
• System one and system two thinking

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SmartGo One - Your complete app for the game of Go. Learn to play, practice against the computer, study master games, solve problems, and read Go books. Free to download.

AI Sensei - Play Go against the strong KataGo AI, analyze your uploaded games, discuss moves with our community, and turn mistakes into Go problems.

Go Magic - Interactive Courses, Go Problems, Lessons and Lectures on Go Game | Baduk | Weiqi. All you need to learn the Game of Go online.

Alex Interview

• An Article on Alex Qi winning the World Youth Go Championship
• Go Magic’s interview with Alex before the championship
• Mingjiu Jiang
• Zhongfan Jian

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BadukPop - Learn the rules of the ancient Chinese board game Go - also known as Baduk (바둑) or Weiqi (圍棋) - with a fun, interactive tutorial. Sharpen your Go skills with daily random Go problems (Tsumego) at your choice of difficulty level. Play games online or with a variety of AI opponents, each with its own unique playing style and strength.

SmartGo One - Your complete app for the game of Go. Learn to play, practice against the computer, study master games, solve problems, and read Go books. Free to download.

AI Sensei - Play Go against the strong KataGo AI, analyze your uploaded games, discuss moves with our community, and turn mistakes into Go problems.

Go Magic - Interactive Courses, Go Problems, Lessons and Lectures on Go Game | Baduk | Weiqi. All you need to learn the Game of Go online.

Michael Chen Interview

• Michael Chen’s YouTube video about Nie’s legacy
• Nie Weiping
• China-Japan Supermatches

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BadukPop - Learn the rules of the ancient Chinese board game Go - also known as Baduk (바둑) or Weiqi (圍棋) - with a fun, interactive tutorial. Sharpen your Go skills with daily random Go problems (Tsumego) at your choice of difficulty level. Play games online or with a variety of AI opponents, each with its own unique playing style and strength.

SmartGo One - Your complete app for the game of Go. Learn to play, practice against the computer, study master games, solve problems, and read Go books. Free to download.

AI Sensei - Play Go against the strong KataGo AI, analyze your uploaded games, discuss moves with our community, and turn mistakes into Go problems.

Go Magic - Interactive Courses, Go Problems, Lessons and Lectures on Go Game | Baduk | Weiqi. All you need to learn the Game of Go online.

Chimin Interview

• Chimin’s link at Oxford University and Sensei’s Library
• His papers at ResearchGate
• Lee Chang-ho
• Lee Sedol
• The Korean drama Misaeng: Incomplete Life
• Daniela Trinks
• Anthropologist Marc Moscowitz’s Go Nation

Gazza Interview

• The Australian Go Association

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SmartGo One - Your complete app for the game of Go. Learn to play, practice against the computer, study master games, solve problems, and read Go books. Free to download.

AI Sensei - Play Go against the strong KataGo AI, analyze your uploaded games, discuss moves with our community, and turn mistakes into Go problems.

Go Magic - Interactive Courses, Go Problems, Lessons and Lectures on Go Game | Baduk | Weiqi. All you need to learn the Game of Go online.

Marius Interview

• Professor Marius Lindhauer
• The show Hikaru No Go
• The AlphaGo documentary

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SmartGo One - Your complete app for the game of Go. Learn to play, practice against the computer, study master games, solve problems, and read Go books. Free to download.

AI Sensei - Play Go against the strong KataGo AI, analyze your uploaded games, discuss moves with our community, and turn mistakes into Go problems.

Go Magic - Interactive Courses, Go Problems, Lessons and Lectures on Go Game | Baduk | Weiqi. All you need to learn the Game of Go online.

Silvia Interview

• Silvia’s TEDx talk on Go
• Institute 361
• Troy Anderson’s book The Way of Go
• The International Society of Go Studies

Gazza Interview

• The Kisei Go Tournament
• The Kisei in Honolulu
• Ichiriki Ryo
• Shibano Toramaru
• An Young-gil

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BadukPop - Learn the rules of the ancient Chinese board game Go - also known as Baduk (바둑) or Weiqi (圍棋) - with a fun, interactive tutorial. Sharpen your Go skills with daily random Go problems (Tsumego) at your choice of difficulty level. Play games online or with a variety of AI opponents, each with its own unique playing style and strength.

SmartGo One - Your complete app for the game of Go. Learn to play, practice against the computer, study master games, solve problems, and read Go books. Free to download.

AI Sensei - Play Go against the strong KataGo AI, analyze your uploaded games, discuss moves with our community, and turn mistakes into Go problems.

Go Magic - Interactive Courses, Go Problems, Lessons and Lectures on Go Game | Baduk | Weiqi. All you need to learn the Game of Go online.

Naoki Interview

• Naoki Kumasu on Instagram
• The Kumasu Go Board Shop

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BadukPop - Learn the rules of the ancient Chinese board game Go - also known as Baduk (바둑) or Weiqi (圍棋) - with a fun, interactive tutorial. Sharpen your Go skills with daily random Go problems (Tsumego) at your choice of difficulty level. Play games online or with a variety of AI opponents, each with its own unique playing style and strength.

SmartGo One - Your complete app for the game of Go. Learn to play, practice against the computer, study master games, solve problems, and read Go books. Free to download.

AI Sensei - Play Go against the strong KataGo AI, analyze your uploaded games, discuss moves with our community, and turn mistakes into Go problems.

Go Magic - Interactive Courses, Go Problems, Lessons and Lectures on Go Game | Baduk | Weiqi. All you need to learn the Game of Go online.

Solomon Interview

• Baduk Club Store
• Yunzi Go stones

Gazza Interview

• Tu Xiaoyu
• Wang Xinghao
• Gazza and Xiaodai’s Pro Go Baduk Weiqi Podcast
• The 1st Beihai Xinyi Cup

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BadukPop - Learn the rules of the ancient Chinese board game Go - also known as Baduk (바둑) or Weiqi (圍棋) - with a fun, interactive tutorial. Sharpen your Go skills with daily random Go problems (Tsumego) at your choice of difficulty level. Play games online or with a variety of AI opponents, each with its own unique playing style and strength.

SmartGo One - Your complete app for the game of Go. Learn to play, practice against the computer, study master games, solve problems, and read Go books. Free to download.

AI Sensei - Play Go against the strong KataGo AI, analyze your uploaded games, discuss moves with our community, and turn mistakes into Go problems.

Go Magic - Interactive Courses, Go Problems, Lessons and Lectures on Go Game | Baduk | Weiqi. All you need to learn the Game of Go online.

Ryan Li Interview

• Ryan’s New York Institute of Go

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BadukPop - Learn the rules of the ancient Chinese board game Go - also known as Baduk (바둑) or Weiqi (圍棋) - with a fun, interactive tutorial. Sharpen your Go skills with daily random Go problems (Tsumego) at your choice of difficulty level. Play games online or with a variety of AI opponents, each with its own unique playing style and strength.

SmartGo One - Your complete app for the game of Go. Learn to play, practice against the computer, study master games, solve problems, and read Go books. Free to download.

AI Sensei - Play Go against the strong KataGo AI, analyze your uploaded games, discuss moves with our community, and turn mistakes into Go problems.

Go Magic - Interactive Courses, Go Problems, Lessons and Lectures on Go Game | Baduk | Weiqi. All you need to learn the Game of Go online.

Nikola Interview

• The Elo rating system
• The Glicko and Glicko-2 rating systems
• https://www.goratings.org/en/
• The Fox Go Server rating system
• FIDE
• Dan Kyu rank system
• Top European amateur Lukas Podpera
• European pro Artem Kachanovskyi
• European amateur Viktor Lin

Gazza White Interview

• 1st Sopalkosanol World’s Top Player Championship - link
• Shin Jinseo breaks “the curse”

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BadukPop - Learn the rules of the ancient Chinese board game Go - also known as Baduk (바둑) or Weiqi (圍棋) - with a fun, interactive tutorial. Sharpen your Go skills with daily random Go problems (Tsumego) at your choice of difficulty level. Play games online or with a variety of AI opponents, each with its own unique playing style and strength.

SmartGo One - Your complete app for the game of Go. Learn to play, practice against the computer, study master games, solve problems, and read Go books. Free to download.

AI Sensei - Play Go against the strong KataGo AI, analyze your uploaded games, discuss moves with our community, and turn mistakes into Go problems.

Go Magic - Interactive Courses, Go Problems, Lessons and Lectures on Go Game | Baduk | Weiqi. All you need to learn the Game of Go online.

Peter Doggers Interview

• The Chess Revolution book
• Bobby Fischer
• Deep Blue vs Garry Kasparov
• The AlphaGo documentary
• The Carlsen-Niemann controversy
• Hikaru Nakamura
• The Queen’s Gambit miniseries
• Gotham Chess

Gazza White Interview

• The 29th LG Cup controversy
• The Qisheng tournament

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BadukPop - Learn the rules of the ancient Chinese board game Go - also known as Baduk (바둑) or Weiqi (圍棋) - with a fun, interactive tutorial. Sharpen your Go skills with daily random Go problems (Tsumego) at your choice of difficulty level. Play games online or with a variety of AI opponents, each with its own unique playing style and strength.

SmartGo One - Your complete app for the game of Go. Learn to play, practice against the computer, study master games, solve problems, and read Go books. Free to download.

AI Sensei - Play Go against the strong KataGo AI, analyze your uploaded games, discuss moves with our community, and turn mistakes into Go problems.

Go Magic - Interactive Courses, Go Problems, Lessons and Lectures on Go Game | Baduk | Weiqi. All you need to learn the Game of Go online.

Jake Kim Interview

• Jake’s Go for a Better World
• The “Gateway to Go” program for learning Go

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SmartGo One - Your complete app for the game of Go. Learn to play, practice against the computer, study master games, solve problems, and read Go books. Free to download.

AI Sensei - Play Go against the strong KataGo AI, analyze your uploaded games, discuss moves with our community, and turn mistakes into Go problems.

Go Magic - Interactive Courses, Go Problems, Lessons and Lectures on Go Game | Baduk | Weiqi. All you need to learn the Game of Go online.

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Go Equipment

• My first go board from Yellow Mountain Imports and the large bamboo reversible board I have as my go-to board at home
• Dave with Vancouver Woodsmith who made my custom small-sized, magnetic Go set with a wooden board

Discounts

• My favorite small board for travel: The 3D-printed 9” 19X19 board from Mark at FunctionalPrintShop on Etsy. 15% OFF WITH DISCOUNT CODE “GOBOARD” or click here. Offer expires June 19, 2026
• My favorite full-sized board for travel: The four-piece wooden board from Brad at ColoradoWoodWorker on Etsy. 20% OFF WITH DISCOUNT CODE “GOPOD” Let me know if the offer expires and I can ask for it to be extended

The Honolulu Go Club Interview

• The club website

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David Wu Interview

• A blogpost on David’s beginnings with Katago
• KataGo
• AlphaZero
• The most difficult Go problem ever, the Igo Hatsuyōron and the blogpost on it by David
• KataGoBooks which has the ideal openings currently for different-sized boards

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Ben Teuber Interview

• AI Sensei
• Some of the YouTube video playlists to peruse with tips on how to get stronger at Go
• Ben’s teacher and mentor, Hans Pietsch
• Hans’ teacher, Kobayashi Chizu

Ding Hao Conversation with Gazza White

• Ding Hao
• Shin Jin-seo - the world #1 player

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Timothy Tamim Interview

• A primer on Freudian psychology - link
• French psychoanalyst Jacques Lacan

Dr. Arthur Mary Interview

• Dr Mary’s book, which we reviewed during the interview
• Reference to painter Edward Hopper’s quote: "If I could say it in words, there would be no reason to paint."

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Interview with Author Jessie Janowitz

• Her website which includes the book we discussed: All The Ways to Go
• A YouTube video of Paul Lockhart
• Paul Lockhart’s book referenced in the interview

Isaac Machado Interview - One dan in one year - r/baduk post

TelegraphGo Conversation

• TelegraphGo’s YouTube channel

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Interview with Tuerda (Nico)

• Tuerda’s Reddit post for his Go school Vital Point Go
• Kiseido Go Server (KGS)
• Tuerda’s last fight in Chile game marathon
• Spirit Animal Go channel on YouTube
• Takao Shinji
• Tuerda’s YouTube channel

TelegraphGo Conversation

• TelegraphGo’s YouTube channel
• Online-go.com
• GoMagic.org 

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C. Thi Nguyen Interview

• C. Thi Nguyen’s website
• The main subject of our conversation, Nguyen’s book Games: Agency as Art
• The excellent interview Thi did on The Ezra Klein Show; highly recommended
• Thi’s game recommendations: El Grande, Tigris & Euphrates, & Root

Gazza - Cheating in Chess vs Go

• Chinese pro Go player Qin Siyue was banned for 8 years - link

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Intro with Cameron

• Honolulu Go Club
• The “Month of Go” Proclamation by the governor of Hawaii

Eunkyo Do Interview

• Eunkyo’s English YouTube channel Go Inside
• The Korean interview referenced when Eunkyo turned professional in 2018

TelegraphGo Conversation

• Korean professional Park Junghwan

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The Match Interview

• The Korean film “The Match”
• Baduk TV where Mr. Kim worked for many years
• Main characters of the film, Cho Hun-hyun and Lee Chang-ho
• Cho Nam-chul, the father of Korean Baduk, who was credited for saying “I suck…I’m going to lose” in the interview
• Sakata Eio, the Japanese professional player who said you have to be at least 40 years old to become a top player
• The International Society of Go Studies (ISGS)

The LG Cup

• The world major tournament, the LG Cup
• An article on the 2025 LG cup finals
• Ke Jie
• Byun Sang-il

TelegraphGo Conversation

• Go Seigen
• Honinbo Shusaku
• See above for Lee Chang-ho

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