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3-3 | 3-4 | 4-4 | 5-3 | 9-d | 10 | 20

1-dan
see also Strongest , Youngest 1-dan
“1-dan Beats 9-dan” (games)   35: 63-64*;  66: 62-64*
Abe Yumiko 1-dan beats 9-dan   59: 57*
clashes between 1-dan and 9-dan (as of 1984)   35: 63
“Go Curiosity: 1-dan v. 9-dan” (game)   20: 57-58
Han Sang-hun’s performance in LG Cup 2007-08   112: 2
Iwamoto Kaoru on his becoming   47: 33-34
Korean 1-dans, strength of   112: 3
Kurotaki Masanori 1-dan beats 9-dan   63: 8

 
1-space . . .  see One-space ...

 
1st line  see First line

 
2-2 point invasions
hamete in handicap game, played as   69: 52
trick move (problem)   36: 63, 64

 
2-space . . .  see Two-space ...

 
2-star-point stones fuseki  see Nirensei

 
2-step . . .  see Two-step ...

 
2-stone handicap . . .  see Two-stone handicap ...

 
2nd line  see Second line

 
3-3 approach (5-3 point joseki)
problem   122: 59, 60

 
3-3 point fuseki
“How to Improve at Fuseki”. Parts 1 & 2 (Kato Masao)   5: 58-62;  6: 38-42
“Strange Fusekis — Past and Present” (three 3-3s examples)   13: 46

 
3-3 point invasion (4-4 point joseki)
“Correcting the Mistake” (middle-game problem by Kato Masao)   12: 57-58
“Defending Against 3-3 Point Invasions”   89: 40-45
defending with thick moves (example)   69: 55-56
“One Page Lesson: Endgame Technique” (Kudo Norio; Miwa Yoshiro)
     27: 48-49;  28: 53-54
sanrensei, in   12: 39-40
two-step hane against   61: 57-58

 
3-3 point joseki
see also Large knight approach , Shoulder hit
fuseki, in relation to   5: 58-62;  6: 38-42

 
3-4 approach (5-3 point joseki)
see also Knight pressing move , One-space low pincer , Taisha ,
     Three-space extension , Two-space low pincer
problem   119: 59, 60

 
3-4 approach (5-4 point joseki)
see also Inside attachment , Knight’s move , Outside attachment
“Trick Moves, Three” (problems by Abe Yoshiteru)   46: 53, 56, 64

 
3-4 point fuseki
see also Kenka-komoku fuseki , Shusaku fuseki , Tasuki-komoku fuseki
“How to Improve at Fuseki”. Parts 3 & 4 (Kato Masao)   7: 42-45 c;  8: 34-37

 
3-4 point joseki
see also Knight approach , Large knight approach , One-space high approach ,
     3-7 approach
fuseki, in relation to   7: 42-45 c
main alternatives   106: 64

 
3-4/4-4 point fuseki
“How to Improve at Fuseki”. Part 5 (Kato Masao)   9: 34-37

 
3-7 approach (3-4 point joseki)  see Yoda joseki

 
3-game match  see Three-game match

 
3 points without capturing  see Torazu sanmoku

 
3-space . . .  see Three-space ...

 
3-star-point stones fuseki  see Sanrensei

 
3-stone handicap . . .  see Three-stone handicap ...

 
3rd line  see Third line

 
4-4 point joseki  see 2-2 point invasion , 3-3 point invasion , Hem approach ,
Knight approach , Submarine attacks

 
4-5 approach (5-3 point joseki)  see Knight’s move

 
4-game matches  see Four-game match

 
4-star-point stones fuseki  see Yonrensei

 
4-stone handicap . . .  see Four-stone handicap ...

 
4th line  see Fourth line

 
4×4 go
“Cho U and Izumi’s World of 4 × 4” (Cho U)   125: 49-53*

 
5-3 point joseki  see 3-3 approach , 3-4 approach , 4-5 approach , Double 5-3 point

 
5-4 point joseki  see 3-4 approach

 
5-game matches  see Five-game match

 
5-stone handicap . . .  see Five-stone handicap ...

 
5×5 go
“Endgame Problems on 5×5 Boards”. Parts 1-4 (Fukui Masaaki)   82 – 85:  ...
“Nine Endgame Problems on 5×5 Boards” (Fukui Masaaki)   93: 58, 62-63

 
6-3 point joseki
“New Moves and New Josekis” (Yi Ch’ang-ho)   80: 24-27

 
6-dans vs. Go Seigen (“First Encounters with New Stars” Series 1953)
Go Seigen vs. Yamabe (no komi)   48: 52-55 c

 
6-game matches  see Six-game match

 
6-stone handicap . . .  see Six-stone handicap ...

 
6×6 go
“Go in Lilliput” (problems by Davies)   17: 55-56
“Small-Board Problems” [3 parts] (Davies)   14: 55-57;  15: 55-57;  16: 55-56

 
7-dan  see Youngest 7-dan

 
7-stone handicap . . .  see Seven-stone handicap ...

 
7×7 go
“Go in Lilliput” (problems by Davies)   18: 29-30;  20: 61-62;  21: 61-62

 
8-dan
see also Amateur 8-dan , Youngest 8-dan
“Aoki Kikuyo’s Promotion Game”   93: 45
Yoshida Mika’s promotion to   99: 9

 
9-dan
see also Youngest 9-dan
“1-dan Beats 9-dan” (games)   35: 63-64*;  66: 62-64*
“Abe Makes 9-dan” (game)   48: 50
Abe Yumiko 1-dan beats 9-dan   59: 57*
Cho Chikun sets new promotion record (1981) to   24: 5*
Cho U sets new promotion record (2003) to 9-dan   99: 5
clashes between 1-dan and 9-dan (as of 1984)   35: 63
“Go Curiosity: 1-dan v. 9-dan” (game)   20: 57-58
Hane Naoki sets new promotion record (2002) to   95: 11
Kurotaki Masanori 1-dan beats 9-dan   63: 8
Nakamura Yutaro sets new promotion record (1981) to   24: 5*
promotion records (as of 1987) to   50: 51, 52
promotions to  see under individual players
Redmond’s performance (till 1988) against   54: 5-6;  55: 46
Sonoda Yuichi sets new promotion record (1978) to   10: 44
Yi Se-tol sets new promotion record (2003) to   98: 2, 11;  99: 2

 
9-dan Strongest Player (Korean title)  see Myak-shing Cup

 
9-stone handicap . . .  see Nine-stone handicap ...

 
9×9 go
“The Advantage of Playing Last” (Davies)   12: 56-57
An Easy Introduction to Go (book review by Davies)   18: 61
“Eight Endgame Problems on 9×9 Boards”   86: 41-45
“Find the Defects” (problems)   94: 53-54, 56-57
“Four Endgame Problems on 9×9 Boards”   85: 56, 58-59

 
9×9 Tournament (China)
1993 (1st): Ma Xiaochun wins   69: 11

 
10-10 point  see Tengen

 
10-dan Title (Japan)  see Judan

 
10-dan Title Match (Korea)
2006 (1st): Yi Ch’ang-ho wins (+ results)   107: 8-9*
2007 (2nd): An Cho-yeong wins (+ results)   111: 8
2008 (3rd): Yi Ch’ang-ho wins (+ results)   114: 9
2009 (4th): Pak Cheong-hwan wins (+ results)   118: 10
2010 (5th): Pak Cheong-hwan wins (+ results)   121: 10
2011 (6th): Yi Se-tol wins (+ results)   125: 12

 
10-dan Title Match (Taiwan)
2007 (1st): Zhou Junxun wins (+ results)   114: 10
2008 (2nd): Qin Shi wins   117: 13

 
10-game matches  see Jubango

 
11×11 go
“Endgame Problem”   45: 20, 25
“Six Endgame Problems on 11×11 Boards”   87: 41-49
“Two Endgame Problems” (Kuwamoto Shinpei)   91: 51, 53-55

 
13×13 go
“1984 Acornsoft Computer Go Tournament” (Fairbairn)   35: 8-11*
Nakayama Noriyuki vs. Nemesis (1984)   39: 49-50
“Two Endgame Problems” [3 parts]   88: 55-60;  89: 56, 59-64;  90: 53, 58-64

 
16 Soldiers (board game)
initial layout for   35: 19

 
17×17 go
Crown Prince of Sikkim vs. Iyomoto Momoichi (1959)   58: 10

 
17th century
see also Ch’ing dynasty , Edo period
“Go in Europe in the 17th Century” (Blom)   27: 50-56*;  book

 
18th century
see also Ch’ing dynasty , Edo period
“Go in the West in the 18th Century” (Blom)   91: 65-68*, 55;  book

 
19-stone extension
“Go Curiosity: The 19-Stone Extension” (game)   17: 30-31

 
20-game matches  see Nijubango

 
20th century
Baduk magazine poll on top ten players of   88: 12-13
Go Weekly’s poll on top go stories   91: 12
Japanese top player of 2nd half of   74: 63-64

 
21×21 go
“Monster Go” (Fairbairn)   60: 46-48

 
21st century
four Deva kings dominate Japanese go at the beginning of   116: 5-6 c

 
21st Century Dictionary of Basic Joseki, The  (Takao Shinji)
announcement   123: 10

 
30-game matches  see Sanjubango

 
60-game matches  see Sixty-game match

 
500 wins  see under Most wins

 
600 wins  see under Most wins

 
700 wins  see under Most wins

 
800 wins  see under Most wins

 
900 wins  see under Most wins

 
1,000 games  see under Most games

 
1,000 wins  see under Most wins

 
1,000-year ko  see Thousand-year ko

 
1,100 wins  see under Most wins

 
1,200 wins  see under Most wins

 
1,300 wins  see under Most wins

 
1,364 wins  see under Most wins

 
1,400 wins  see under Most wins

 
2,000 games  see under Most games

 
2,500 games  see under Most games

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