No. 41

No. 40      Summer 1985

9th Kisei Title Match
Games 1-7: Cho Chikun vs. Takemiya Masaki

 
Cho Chikun: Between Japan and Korea

 
NEC Japan-China Super Go
Jiang Zhujiu vs. Kataoka Satoshi
Jiang Zhujiu vs. Ishida Akira

 
Correction to Sacrifice Tesuji Problem  38, 49  back to first part
Basic Fighting Techniques [22]  39, 41-42  next of 24 parts
Three Trick Moves [5]  39, 42-43  next of 12 parts
Tesuji Magic [4]  39-40 c, 44-47 c  next of 12 parts
Practical Tactics and Tesujis [9]  40*, 47-49  back to first part

 
32nd Oza Title Match
Games 2 & 3: Kato Masao vs. Yamashiro Hiroshi

 
Voice Recorder 361 [2]  next of 3 parts

 
10th Tengen Title Match
Games 1-4: Kataoka Satoshi vs. Ishida Yoshio

 
 
No. 39      Spring 1985

1984 Tournament Go
Test Your Rating [2]  back to first part

 
9th Meijin Title Match
Games 1-7: Cho Chikun vs. Otake Hideo

 
Three Trick Moves [4]  40, 44-45  next of 12 parts
Basic Fighting Techniques [21]  41, 45-46  next of 24 parts
Tesuji Magic [3]  41 c, 47-49 c  next of 12 parts
Yasunaga in China
Nemesis vs. Nakayama
Practical Tactics and Tesujis [8]  50, 52-54  next of 9 parts
Voice Recorder 361 [1]  next of 3 parts

 
9th Gosei Title Match
Games 1-4: Otake Hideo vs. Kato Masao

 
32nd Oza Title Match
Game 1: Kato Masao vs. Yamashiro Hiroshi

 
 
No. 38      Winter 1984 – 85

1984 Japan-China Go Exchange (2)  back to first part
Nie Weiping vs. Sakata Eio
Round 5: Nie Weiping vs. Kato Masao
Round 6: Nie Weiping vs. Kato Masao
Round 6: Ma Xiaochun vs. Hashimoto Shoji
Round 6: Wang Yuan vs. Ushinohama Satsuo

 
1984 Japan-China TV Match
Shao Zhenzhong vs. Kataoka Satoshi

 
39th Honinbo Title Match
Games 1-5: Rin Kaiho vs. Awaji Shuzo

 
Michael Redmond’s Promotion to 4-dan
Redmond vs. Cho Sonjin
Redmond vs. Jimmy Cha

 
9th Kukgi Title Match
Game 4: Cho Hun-hyeon vs. Seo Pong-su

 
Basic Fighting Techniques [20]  40, 42-44  next of 24 parts
Practical Tactics and Tesujis [7]  40, 44-46  next of 9 parts
How to Capture?
Tesuji Magic [2]  41-42 c, 48-50 c  next of 12 parts
Three Trick Moves [3]  42, 51, 50  next of 12 parts
Advanced Tesuji Problems
Fuseki Problems
The Great Joseki Debate [16]  59-63  next of 24 parts

 
 
No. 37      Autumn 1984

Test Your Rating [1]  next of 2 parts
Go in the Classics  more
Life-and-Death Problem
Go in Korea

 
22nd Judan Title Match
Games 1-5: Kato Masao vs. Kobayashi Koichi

 
1984 Japan-China Go Exchange (1)  next of 2 parts
Round 1: Nie Weiping vs. Cho Chikun
Round 1: Liu Xiaoguang vs. Ohira Shuzo
Round 1: Qian Yuping vs. Kataoka Satoshi
Round 2: Nie Weiping vs. Cho Chikun
Round 2: Kong Xiangming vs. Kobayashi Satoru
Round 1: Ma Xiaochun vs. Kato Masao

 
Tesuji Magic [1]  51-52 c, 53-55  next of 12 parts
Basic Fighting Techniques [19]  52, 55-57  next of 24 parts
Good Style
Three Trick Moves [2]  53, 58-59  next of 12 parts
The Great Joseki Debate [15]  61-64  next of 24 parts

 
 
No. 36      Summer 1984

The Fabulous Master of Go: Go Seigen (2)  back to first part
Playing Go in the People’s Republic of China

 
Shuko’s China Tour
Yoda Norimoto vs. Ma Xiaochun

 
9th Tengen Title Match
Games 2-4: Kataoka Satoshi vs. Awaji Shuzo

 
8th Kisei Tournament
Stage One
9-dan Final: Rin Kaiho vs. Ohira Shuzo
Stage Two
Final: Awaji Shuzo vs. Kiyonari Tetsuya
Stage Three
Fujisawa Shuko vs. Nakamura Hidehito
Fujisawa Shuko vs. Sonoda Yuichi
Final, Games 1 & 2: Rin Kaiho vs. Sonoda Yuichi

8th Kisei Title Match
Games 1-6: Cho Chikun vs. Rin Kaiho

 
Three Trick Moves [1]  63-64  next of 12 parts

 
No. 35      Spring 1984

1983 Tournament Year
1984 Acornsoft Computer Go Tournament
The Fabulous Master of Go: Go Seigen (1)  next of 2 parts

 
8th Meijin Title Match
Games 4 & 5: Cho Chikun vs. Otake Hideo

 
31st Oza Title Match
Games 1 & 2: Kato Masao vs. Otake Hideo

 
9th Tengen Title Match
Game 1: Kataoka Satoshi vs. Awaji Shuzo

 
Yoda Norimoto Wins 8th Shinjin-O Title
Middle Game Strategy: An Advanced Problem
Basic Fighting Techniques [18]  45, 47-49  next of 24 parts
Tesuji Problems
Finesse or Brute Force? [1]  next of 3 parts
Becoming a Better Player: A Life-and-Death Struggle
A One-Sided Game: Sugiuchi Masao vs. Ohira Shuzo
The Great Joseki Debate [14]  57-63  next of 24 parts
1-dan Beats 9-dan

 
 
No. 34      Winter 1983 – 84

38th Honinbo Title Match
Game 7: Cho Chikun vs. Rin Kaiho

 
If You Don’t Know the Ladder

 
8th Gosei Title Match
Games 1-5: Otake Hideo vs. Awaji Shuzo

 
Michael Redmond’s Promotion to 3-dan

 
8th Meijin Title Match
Games 1-3: Cho Chikun vs. Otake Hideo

 
Basic Fighting Techniques [17]  47, 50-52  next of 24 parts
Sacrifice Tesuji Problems [4]  47, 52-54 c  next: correction
Good and Bad Shape [4]  48-50  back to first part
The Origin of the Avalanche Joseki
Tesuji Problems

 
 
No. 33      Autumn 1983

38th Honinbo Title Match
Games 1-6: Cho Chikun vs. Rin Kaiho

 
Basic Fighting Techniques [16]  36, 39-40  next of 24 parts
Good and Bad Shape [3]  36-38  next of 4 parts
Sacrifice Tesuji Problems [3]  38, 40-42  next of 4 parts
Attacking the Two-Space Extension

 
More Games from the 5th W.A.G.C. [2]  back to first part
Play-off for 11th Place: Choi Gun-ho vs. Pierre Aroutcheff
Play-off for 13th Place: Juan Del Rio Alvarez vs. John Blair
Play-off for 15th Place: Carlos Torres vs. Sergio Parimbelli
Play-off for 17th Place: Tsang Ping-fai vs. Hahn Sang-Dae

 
Gambling Go
The Windlass Ko

 
1983 Japan-China Go Exchange
Kobayashi Koichi vs. Ma Xiaochun
Kobayashi Koichi vs. Shao Zhenzhong
Kobayashi Koichi vs. Nie Weiping
Nakamura Hidehito vs. Shao Zhenzhong
Ishida Yoshio vs. Cheng Xiaoliu

 
 
No. 32      Summer 1983

1982 Tournament Go
The Takadanobaba Go Club
Michael Redmond vs. Kajiwara Takeo

 
21st Judan Title Match
Games 1-5: Cho Chikun vs. Kato Masao

 
1st Go World Invitational Cup
Helmut Hasibeder vs. Rob van Zeijst

 
5th World Amateur Go Championship [1]  next of 2 parts
Final: Ma Xiaochun vs. Miura Hiroshi
Play-off for 3rd Place: Imamura Fumiaki vs. Li Yang
Play-off for 5th Place: Kim Chul-joong vs. Vladimir Danek
Play-off for 7th Place: Helmut Wiltschek vs. Jim Barty
Ma Xiaochun vs. Ronald Schlemper

 
Basic Fighting Techniques [15]  46, 49-51  next of 24 parts
After the Joseki [3]  back to first part
Good and Bad Shape [2]  51-52, 35  next of 4 parts
The Great Joseki Debate [13]  53-59  next of 24 parts
Iwasaki Kenzo

 
 
No. 31      Spring 1983

8th Tengen Title Match
Games 1-5: Kato Masao vs. Kataoka Satoshi

 
7th Kisei Tournament
Stage One, 9-dan Final: Ushinohama Satsuo vs. Ishida Yoshio
Stage Two Final: Kobayashi Koichi vs. Hane Yasumasa
Stage Three Final, Games 1 & 2: Cho Chikun vs. Kato Masao

 
7th Kisei Title Match
Games 1-7: Fujisawa Shuko vs. Cho Chikun

 
Life-and-Death Problems from Actual Play [5]  58, 60-61  back to first part
Basic Fighting Techniques [14]  58, 61-63  next of 24 parts
After the Joseki [2]  next of 3 parts
First Move on the Side

 
 
No. 30      Winter 1982 – 83

7th Gosei Title Match
Games 1-5: Otake Hideo vs. Cho Chikun

 
7th Meijin Title Match
Games 1-5: Cho Chikun vs. Otake Hideo

 
30th Oza Title Match
Games 1 & 2: Hashimoto Shoji vs. Kato Masao

 
Good and Bad Style [25]  41-42  back to first part
After the Joseki [1]  next of 3 parts
Life-and-Death Problems from Actual Play [4]  45-47  next of 5 parts
Basic Fighting Techniques [13]  47, 50-51  next of 24 parts
Good and Bad Shape [1]  47-49  next of 4 parts
Ko Problems
Sacrifice Tesuji Problems [2]  52, 64  next of 4 parts
The Driftwood Board
Page from Go History [28]: Genjo vs. Chitoku (6)  54-58  back to first part
The Great Joseki Debate [12]  59-63  next of 24 parts

 
 
No. 29      Autumn 1982

1982 China-Japan Go Exchange
Fujisawa Shuko vs. Nie Weiping
Nie Weiping vs. Kudo Norio
Nie Weiping vs. Kato Masao
Ma Xiaochun vs. Ohira Shuzo
Rui Naiwei vs. Kusunoki Teruko

 
20th Judan Title Match
Games 1-4: Otake Hideo vs. Cho Chikun

 
37th Honinbo Title Match
Games 1-6: Cho Chikun vs. Kobayashi Koichi

 
Three Endgame Problems
The Most Difficult Go Problem Ever
Basic Fighting Techniques [12]  43-46  next of 24 parts
Life-and-Death Problems from Actual Play [3]  49-51  next of 5 parts
Good and Bad Style [24]  51-52  next of 25 parts
The Great Joseki Debate [11]  53-58  next of 24 parts
Go in China (3)  back to first part
If You Don’t Know the Ladder
Page from Go History [27]: Genjo vs. Chitoku (5)  62-65  next of 28 (6) parts

 
 
No. 28      Summer 1982

6th Kisei Tournament
Stage One, 9-dan Final: Rin Kaiho vs. Shiraishi Yutaka
Stage Two Final: Kobayashi Koichi vs. Ishigure Ikuro
Stage Three Final, Games 1 & 2: Rin Kaiho vs. Kobayashi Koichi

 
6th Kisei Title Match
Games 1-7: Fujisawa Shuko vs. Rin Kaiho

 
The 4th World Amateur Go Championship
Championship Final: Cao Dayuan vs. Yang Chin-hua
Play-off for 5th Place: Fernando Aguilar vs. Sidney Kobashigawa
Play-off for 7th Place: Lutz Mattner vs. Ray Tomes
Play-off for 11th Place: Ernst Novak vs. Rob van Zeijst
Play-off for 13th Place: Michael Lam vs. Matthew Macfadyen
Play-off for 15th Place: Frank Hansen vs. Nakatsui Yusuke
Play-off for 21st Place: Istvan Rigo vs. Matti Siivola

 
Takemiya’s Cosmic Go
Life-and-Death Problems from Actual Play [2]  49, 52-53  next of 5 parts
Basic Fighting Techniques [11]  49-52  next of 24 parts
One Page Lesson: Endgame Technique [2]  back to first part
One Page Lesson: Semeai Tesuji
The Great Joseki Debate [10]  55-59  next of 24 parts
Page from Go History [26]: Genjo vs. Chitoku (4)  60-62  next of 28 (6) parts
Go in China (2)  next of 3 parts

 
 
No. 27      Spring 1982

29th Oza Title Match
Games 1-3: Kato Masao vs. Hashimoto Shoji
Profile of Hashimoto Shoji
Oza Title-holders

 
Go in Korea

 
7th Tengen Title Match
Games 1-5: Kato Masao vs. Kobayashi Koichi

 
Life-and-Death Problems from Actual Play [1]  33-35  next of 5 parts
Test Your Rating [4]  35-36, 38-40  back to first part
Book Review: Invincible: The Games of Shusaku
Good and Bad Style [23]  41-42  next of 25 parts
The Great Joseki Debate [9]  43-48  next of 24 parts
One Page Lesson: Endgame Technique [1]  next of 2 parts
Go in Europe in the 17th Century
Go in China (1)  next of 3 parts
Aji-keshi: Erasing Potential [4]  62  back to first part
Page from Go History [25]: Genjo vs. Chitoku (3)  63-ibc, 56  next of 28 (6) parts

 
 
No. 26      Winter 1981

36th Honinbo Title Match
Games 5 & 6: Takemiya Masaki vs. Cho Chikun

 
6th Gosei Title Match
Games 1-4: Otake Hideo vs. Kato Masao

 
Tesuji Problems
Michael Redmond vs. Sakata Eio
Good and Bad Style [22]  25-26  next of 25 parts
The Great Joseki Debate [8]  27-31  next of 24 parts
Test Your Rating [3]  34-38  next of 4 parts
6th Shinjin-O Title
Basic Fighting Techniques [10]  39-42  next of 24 parts
Aji-keshi: Erasing Potential [3]  42-44  next of 4 parts

 
6th Meijin Title Match
Games 1-4: Cho Chikun vs. Kato Masao

 
Index to Issues 23 to 26  60-61  back to first index
Page from Go History [24]: Genjo and Chitoku (2)  61-63  next of 28 (6) parts
A Discussion with Rin Kaiho and Fukui Kenichi

 
 
No. 25      Autumn 1981

3rd World Amateur Go Championship
Semifinal: Shao Zhenzhong vs. Park Sang-don
Semifinal: Murakami Bunsho vs. Ma Xiaochun
Final: Shao Zhenzhong vs. Ma Xiaochun

 
Special Game Commentary [11]: Takemiya Masaki vs. Miyamoto Naoki
     16-25  next of 12 parts

 
19th Judan Title Match
Games 1-3: Otake Hideo vs. Hashimoto Shoji

 
Michael Redmond’s Professional Debut
Redmond vs. Komatsu Hideki
Redmond vs. Yoshida Yoichi
Redmond vs. Shiratori Sumiko

 
36th Honinbo Title Match
Games 1-4: Takemiya Masaki vs. Cho Chikun

 
Book Review: Five-In-A-Row (Renju)
Page from Go History [23]: Genjo and Chitoku (1)  60-ibc, 47  next of 28 (6) parts

 
 
No. 24      March – April 1981

Special Issue: The 5th Kisei Tournament

3rd World Amateur Go Championship
Special Game Commentary [10]: Hashimoto Shoji vs. Kobayashi Koichi
     10-17*  next of 12 parts

 
6th Tengen Title Match
Games 1-3: Kato Masao vs. Yamabe Toshiro

 
5th Kisei Tournament
Stage One
9-dan Final: Hashimoto Shoji vs. Sakata Eio
8-dan Final: Cho Chikun vs. Chino Tadahiko
Stage Two
Final: Sakata Eio vs. Cho Chikun
Stage Three
Quarterfinal: Otake Hideo vs. Hashimoto Shoji
Semifinal: Cho Chikun vs. Sakata Eio
Play-off, Games 1-3: Cho Chikun vs. Otake Hideo

5th Kisei Title Match
Games 1-4: Fujisawa Shuko vs. Otake Hideo

 
An Interview with Fujisawa Shuko

 
No. 23      January – February 1981

5th Meijin Title Match
Games 3-6: Otake Hideo vs. Cho Chikun

 
My Go: Cho Chikun Meijin
Special Game Commentary [9]: Sekiyama Toshio vs. Honda Kunihisa
     28-34  next of 12 parts

 
28th Oza Title Match
Games 1 & 2: Kato Masao vs. Ishida Yoshio

 
Basic Fighting Techniques [9]  41-44*  next of 24 parts
Good and Bad Style [21]  45-46  next of 25 parts
The Great Joseki Debate [7]  47-52  next of 24 parts
2nd Polish Championship
1980 French Championship
1980 British Championship

 
Page from Go History [22]: The Great Senchi - Forerunner of
     New Fuseki (2)  61-ibc, 44  next of 28 parts
O-Senchi vs. Hayashi Monnyu
O-Senchi vs. Mototora
O-Senchi vs. Honinbo Retsugen

 
 
No. 22      November – December 1980

5th Gosei Title
Play-off, Games 1 & 2: Otake Hideo vs. Honda Kunihisa
Title Match, Games 1-4: Cho Chikun vs. Otake Hideo

 
Profile of a Prodigy

 
5th Meijin Title Match
Game 1: Otake Hideo vs. Cho Chikun

 
Special Game Commentary [8]: 5th Meijin Title, Game 2  33-41*  next of 12 parts
Strange Fusekis — Past and Present [3]: Kuwahara’s 1-3-5  back to first part
Good and Bad Style [20]  43-44  next of 25 parts
The Great Joseki Debate [6]  45-52  next of 24 parts
1980 German Championship
Forcing Moves [4]  54-57  back to first part
1980 European Championship
Index to Issues 17 to 22  59-62  next index
Page from Go History [21]: The Great Senchi - Forerunner of
     New Fuseki (1)  62-ibc  next of 28 (2) parts

 
 
No. 21      September – October 1980

Special Game Commentary [7]: The 1st Meijin Tournament, 1961-62
     5-13  next of 12 parts
Go Seigen vs. Hashimoto Shoji
Fujisawa Shuko vs. Sakata Eio

 
35th Honinbo League and Title
League: Rin Kaiho vs. Takemiya Masaki
Title Match, Games 1-5: Kato Masao vs. Takemiya Masaki

 
1980 China-Japan Go Exchange
Yang Hui vs. Kanda Ei
Kong Xiangming vs. Kiyonari Tetsuya
Wu Sung-sheng vs. Mizuno Hiroshi
Nie Weiping vs. Kobayashi Koichi
Hua Yigang vs. Ishii Kunio

 
Some Popular Trick Moves
Basic Fighting Techniques [8]  41-44*  next of 24 parts
The Great Joseki Debate [5]  45-50  next of 24 parts
From Amateur to Professional [4]  50-55  back to first part
Sacrifice Tesuji Problems [1]  55-56  next of 4 parts
Odd Man Out [4]  57-60  back to first part
Go in Lilliput [4]  61-62  back to first part
Page from Go History [20]: International Go in the Edo Period (3)
     63-ibc, 60  next of 28 parts

 
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