No. 101

No. 100      Winter 2003-04

Go World Turns 100
GoGoD Quiz

 
The 58th Honinbo Title Match
Games 1-6: Kato Masao vs. Cho U

 
The 28th Meijin Title Match
Game 1: Yoda Norimoto vs. Yamashita Keigo

 
The 9th Women’s Kuksu Title
Game 2: Rui Naiwei vs. Cho Hye-yeon

 
The 10th King of the New Stars
Game 2: Kong Jie vs. Hu Yaoyu

 
Go Seigen’s Triple Attack
The Top Ten Tesujis
Most Captures in One Game
Original Moves
The Korean Style (4): Korean Joseki Innovations  86-100  next of 13 parts

 
No. 99      Autumn 2003

The 2nd CSK Cup: A Rare Setback for Korea
Yoda Norimoto vs. Yi Se-tol
Hane Naoki vs. Yi Ch’ang-ho
Yamashita Keigo vs. Yu Ch’ang-hyeok
Yuki Satoshi vs. Song T’ae-kon
Cho U vs. Yi Ch’ang-ho
Yoda Norimoto vs. Dong Yan

 
The 7th LG Cup Final
Games 1-4: Yi Ch’ang-ho vs. Yi Se-tol

 
The 16th Fujitsu Cup
Semifinal: Song T’ae-kon vs. Yi Ch’ang-ho
Semifinal: Yi Se-tol vs. Yoda Norimoto
Final: Yi Se-tol vs. Song T’ae-kon

 
Fujisawa Shuko’s Brilliant Tesujis

 
The 27th Kisei Title Match
Games 3-5: O Rissei vs. Yamashita Keigo

 
No. 98      Summer 2003

14th Kiseong Title: Eleven in a Row for Yi Ch’ang-ho

 
4th Chunlan Cup Final
Games 1 & 2: Hane Naoki vs. Yi Ch’ang-ho

 
1st Toyota & Denso Cup Final
Yi Ch’ang-ho vs. Chang Hao
 
16th Fujitsu Cup: The Secrets of Korea’s Strength
Round 2: Song T’ae-kon vs. O Meien
Round 2: Yi Se-tol vs. Hane Naoki

 
The 27th Kisei Title Match
Games 1 & 2: O Rissei vs. Yamashita Keigo

 
The Kiseido Go Server (KGS)
Cho Chikun’s Brilliant Tesujis
Twelve Life-and-Death Problems [2]  back to first part
Twelve Capturing-Race Problems

 
No. 97      Spring 2003

The 27th Meijin Title Match
Games 1-5: Yoda Norimoto vs. Cho Chikun

 
An Interview with Alexandre Dinerchtein

 
Dinerchtein’s First Professional Victory

 
Aguilar’s Toyota Cup Triumph

 
4th Chunlan Cup
Quarterfinal: Hane Naoki vs. Cho Hun-hyeon

 
Twelve Life-and-Death Problems [1]  next of 2 parts
Honinbo Dosaku’s Brilliant Tesujis
Tesuji Problems (2)  back to first part

 
No. 96      Autumn 2002

Special Issue: The 2002 Judan and Honinbo title matches

The 15th Fujitsu Cup: Yi Se-tol’s first international triumph
Semifinal: Yi Se-tol vs. Yi Ch’ang-ho
Final: Yi Se-tol vs. Yu Ch’ang-hyeok

 
The 40th Judan Title Match
Games 1-5: O Rissei vs. Takemiya Masaki

 
The 57th Honinbo Title Match
Games 1-6: O Meien vs. Kato Masao

 
Tesuji Problems (1)  next of 2 parts

 
No. 95      Summer 2002

International Tournaments
Meien Magic in the Fujitsu Cup
Quarterfinal: O Meien vs. Pak Yeong-hyeon

Japanese Title Match
The 26th Kisei Title Match
Games 1-4 & 6: O Rissei vs. Ryu Shikun

Urgent Points and Big Opening Points
Nine Life-and-Death Problems
Four Middle-Game Problems [3]  back to first part
Nine Ko Problems
Eight Tesuji Problems [1]  next of 2 parts

 
No. 94      Spring 2002

Special Report
The 26th Kisei Title Match
Game 5: O Rissei vs. Ryu Shikun

International Tournaments
The 6th Samsung Cup
Games 2 & 3: Cho Hun-hyeon vs. Chang Hao
The 3rd Nong Shim Cup
Beijing Round: Awaji Shuzo vs. Shao Weigang
Beijing Round: Kobayashi Koichi vs. Ch’oe Ch’eol-han
International Youth Tournament
Yamada Takuji vs. Ch’oe Ch’eol-han
Kong Jie vs. Mizokami Tomochika

Japanese Title Match
The 26th Meijin Title Match
Games 4-6: Yoda Norimoto vs. Rin Kaiho

Find the Defects
Eight Opening Problems
Making Good Shape

 
No. 93      Autumn 2001

International Tournaments
The 14th Fujitsu Cup
Final: Cho Hun-hyeon vs. Ch’oe Myeong-hun
Semifinal: Cho Hun-hyeon vs. Rin Kaiho
The 6th Samsung Cup
Yi Ch’ang-ho vs. Yi Se-tol

Japanese Tournaments and Title Matches
Miyazawa Goro: The epitome of fighting spirit
The 56th Honinbo Title Match
Game 7: O Meien vs. Cho U
The 26th Meijin Title Match
Games 1-3: Yoda Norimoto vs. Rin Kaiho

Aoki Kikuyo’s promotion game

 
Unusual Joseki Variations
Plunging Into the Middle Game
Six Tesuji Problems
Six Life-and-Death Problems
Nine Endgame Problems on 5×5 Boards
Four Middle Game Problems [2]  next of 3 parts

 
No. 92      Summer 2001

International Tournaments
The 14th Fujitsu Cup
Quarterfinal: Cho Chikun vs. Ch’oe Myeong-hun
The 5th LG Cup Final
Games 2 & 5: Yi Ch’ang-ho vs. Yi Se-tol

The World of Cho U

 
Japanese Title Matches
The 56th Honinbo Title Match
Games 1 & 2: O Meien vs. Cho U
The 25th Kisei Title Match
Game 6: O Rissei vs. Cho Sonjin

Four Opening Problems [1]  next of 3 parts
After the Joseki
Preserving Aji

 
No. 91      Spring 2001

Japanese Title Matches
The 25th Meijin Title Match
Games 1-4: Cho Chikun vs. Yoda Norimoto

International Tournaments
The 4th Ing Cup Final
Game 2: Yi Ch’ang-ho vs. Chang Hao
The 5th LG Cup
Quarterfinal: Cho Hun-hyeon vs. O Rissei
The 5th Samsung Cup Final
Game 4: Yamada Kimio vs. Yu Ch’ang-hyeok

Korean Title Matches
The 8th Paedal Wang Title Match
Game 5: Yi Ch’ang-ho vs. Yi Se-tol

Takemiya: A Player with Heart

 
From 20-kyu to Shodan:
Basic Knowledge for Becoming a Dan-Level Player
Four Middle Game Problems [1]  next of 3 parts
Developing Good Judgment: Four Problems in the Opening
Four Life-and-Death Problems
Two Endgame Problems
Michael Redmond on Fuseki [4]  56-63  back to first part

 
Go in the West in the 18th Century

 
No. 90      Autumn 2000

The World Her Stage: The Rui Naiwei Story

 
Korean Title Matches
The 34th Wangwi Title Match
Game 4: Yi Ch’ang-ho vs. Seo Pong-su

International Tournaments
The 13th Fujitsu Cup Final
Cho Hun-hyeon vs. Chang Hao

Japanese Title Matches
The 55th Honinbo Title Match
Games 2-6: Cho Sonjin vs. O Meien

From 20-kyu to Shodan:
Basic Knowledge for Becoming a Dan-Level Player
Six Life-and-Death Problems
Two Endgame Problems [3]  back to first part
Ladder Problems

 
No. 89      Summer 2000

Korean Title Matches
The 43rd Kuksu Title Match
Games 1-3: Rui Naiwei vs. Cho Hun-hyeon

International Tournaments
The 13th Fujitsu Cup
Round 1: Rui Naiwei vs. Hikosaka Naoto
Round 2: Yi Ch’ang-ho vs. Zhou Heyang

Japanese Title Matches
The 24th Kisei Title Match
Game 6: Cho Chikun vs. O Rissei
The 55th Honinbo Title Match
Game 1: Cho Sonjin vs. O Meien

From 20-kyu to Shodan:
Basic Knowledge for Becoming a Dan-Level Player
Defending Against 3-3 Point Invasions
The Art of Shinogi
Tesuji for Making Good Shape
Two Endgame Problems [2]  next of 3 parts

 
No. 88      Spring 2000

Korean Tournaments
The 43rd Kuksu Tournament
Rui Naiwei vs. Yi Ch’ang-ho

Japanese Title Matches
The 24th Kisei Title Match
Games 1-5: Cho Chikun vs. O Rissei

Chinese Title Matches
The 12th Mingren Title Match
Game 3: Ma Xiaochun vs. Chang Hao

From 20-kyu to Shodan:
Basic Knowledge for Becoming a Dan-Level Player
Tesuji Problems
An Introduction to Basic Josekis (7)  44-47  back to first part
Eight Fuseki Problems to Test Your Sense of Direction
Two Endgame Problems [1]  next of 3 parts
The Korean Style (3): Korean Joseki Innovations  61-65  next of 13 parts

 
No. 87      Winter 1999 – 2000

The 18th Women’s Honinbo Title Match
Game 2

 
International Tournaments
The 1st Chunlan Cup Final
Game 1: Cho Hun-hyeon vs. Yi Ch’ang-ho

Japanese Title Matches
The 54th Honinbo Title Match
Games 1-6: Cho Chikun vs. Cho Sonjin
The 24th Meijin Title Match
Games 1-5: Cho Chikun vs. Yoda Norimoto

From 20-kyu to Shodan:
Basic Knowledge for Becoming a Dan-Level Player
Six Endgame Problems on 11×11 Boards
An Introduction to Basic Josekis (6)  49-52  next of 7 parts
The Kobayashi Opening
The Korean Style (2): Korean Joseki Innovations  59-64  next of 13 parts

 
The 4th Samsung Cup
Semifinal: Yi Ch’ang-ho vs. Yamada Kimio

 
No. 86      Autumn 1999

International News and Tournaments
The 12th Fujitsu Cup Final
Yu Ch’ang-hyeok vs. Ma Xiaochun
The 3rd LG Cup Final
Game 3: Yi Ch’ang-ho vs. Ma Xiaochun
The 11th TV Asia Tournament Final
Yoda Norimoto vs. Yi Ch’ang-ho
The 1st Chunlan Cup
Quarterfinal: Yoda Norimoto vs. Yi Ch’ang-ho

Chinese Tournaments
The 1st Chinese Kisei Title Match
Game 7: Ma Xiaochun vs. Chang Hao

Japanese Title Matches
The 23rd Kisei Title Match
Games 1-6: Cho Chikun vs. Kobayashi Koichi

From 20-kyu to Shodan:
Basic Knowledge for Becoming a Dan-Level Player
Michael Redmond on the Opening [3]  34-39  next of 4 parts
Six Basic Life-and-Death Problems
Eight Endgame Problems on 9×9 Boards
An Introduction to Basic Josekis (5)  46-49  next of 7 parts

 
A Fighting Art
The Korean Go Boom
The Korean Style [1]: Korean Joseki Innovations  61-64  next of 13 parts

 
No. 85      Summer 1999

Korean Tournaments
The 38th Top Position Title Match
Game 2: Yi Ch’ang-ho vs. Ahn Cho-young
The 5th Paedal Wang
Game 5: Yi Ch’ang-ho vs. Yu Ch’ang-hyeok
The 10th Kiseong Title Match
Game 1: Yi Ch’ang-ho vs. Mok Chin-seok

Chinese Tournaments
The Robert’s Cup
Chang Hao vs. Yang Shihai
The 6th King of the New Stars
Qiu Jun vs. Hu Yueyu

International Tournaments
The Spring Orchid Cup
Round 2: Chang Hao vs. Mok Chin-seok
The 3rd Samsung Cup Final
Games 1 & 5: Yi Ch’ang-ho vs. Ma Xiaochun

A Fighting Art
Qiu Jun vs. Kong Jie
The life-and-death problem that was too much
     for Sakai 9-dan

 
Japanese Title Matches
The 23rd Meijin Title Match
Games 1-7: Cho Chikun vs. O Rissei

From 20-kyu to Shodan:
Basic Knowledge for Becoming a Dan-Level Player
Michael Redmond on the Opening [2]  39-44  next of 4 parts
Making Good Shape
Endgame Problems on 5×5 Boards (4)  53-56  back to first part
Four Endgame Problems on 9×9 Boards
An Introduction to Basic Josekis (4)  60-64  next of 7 parts

 
No. 84      Winter 1998 – 99

Japanese Title Matches
The 53rd Honinbo Title Match
Games 1-6: Cho Chikun vs. O Rissei

Michael Redmond beats Cho Chikun

Chinese Tournaments
The 1st China Kisei Title
9-dan Tournament: Zhang Wendong vs. Chen Zude
1998 Weiqi Championship
Zhou Heyang vs. Qiu Jun
The 4th NEC Cup
Chang Hao vs. Shao Weigang

From 20-kyu to Shodan:
Basic Knowledge for Becoming a Dan-Level Player
Michael Redmond on the Opening [1]  43-50  next of 4 parts
Endgame Problems on 5×5 Boards (3)  51-54  next of 4 parts
Making Sabaki (2)  back to first part
The Throw-in Tesuji
An Introduction to Basic Josekis (3)  62-64  next of 7 parts
Four Easy Life-and-Death Problems

 
No. 83      Autumn 1998

International Tournaments
The 2nd LG Cup
Games 1-5: O Rissei vs. Yu Ch’ang-hyeok
The 9th Tong Yang Securities Cup
Yi Ch’ang-ho vs. Yu Ch’ang-hyeok
The 11th Fujitsu Cup Final
Yi Ch’ang-ho vs. Chang Hao

Japanese Title Matches
The 22nd Kisei Title Match
Games 1-6: Cho Chikun vs. Yoda Norimoto

From 20-kyu to Shodan:
Basic Knowledge for Becoming a Dan-Level Player
The Low Chinese Opening
Endgame Problems on 5×5 Boards (2)  43-46  next of 4 parts
Sacrifice and Squeeze Tactics
Making Sabaki (1)  next of 2 parts
An Introduction to Basic Josekis (2)  60-63  next of 7 parts

 
The 23rd Gosei Title Match
Game 3

 
No. 82      Summer 1998

Editorial

 
International Tournaments
The 2nd Samsung Cup
Games 1-3: Yi Ch’ang-ho vs. Kobayashi Satoru

Korean Tournaments
The 41st Guksu Title Match
Yi Ch’ang-ho vs. Seo Pong-su
The 9th Kiseong Title Match
Yi Ch’ang-ho vs. Cho Hun-hyeon

Chinese Tournaments
The 10th Mingren Title Match
Ma Xiaochun vs. Luo Xihe

Japanese Title Matches
The 22nd Meijin Title Match
Games 1-6: Cho Chikun vs. Kobayashi Koichi

From 20-kyu to Shodan:
Basic Knowledge for Becoming a Dan-Level Player
Pyramid Power in Handicap Openings
Cover Story: Motoharu and the Severed Head
Endgame Problems on 5×5 Boards (1)  39-42  next of 4 parts
Ladder and Net Problems
An Introduction to Basic Josekis (1)  50-52  next of 7 parts
The Niren-sei Opening

 
No. 81      Winter 1997 – 98

International Tournaments
10th Fujitsu Cup
Kobayashi Koichi vs. O Rissei
The 2nd LG Cup
Round 1: Hans Pietsch vs. Yoda Norimoto
Round 2: O Rissei vs. Rui Naiwei
Round 3: O Rissei vs. Cho Hun-hyeon

Korean Tournaments
31st Wangwi Title Match
Games 2-4: Yi Ch’ang-ho vs. Cho Hun-hyeon
2nd Tekron Cup
Game 5: Yi Ch’ang-ho vs. Ch’oe Myeong-hun
28th Myeongin Title Match
Play-off: Cho Hun-hyeon vs. Ch’oe Myeong-hun
Games 3 & 5: Yi Ch’ang-ho vs. Cho Hun-hyeon

Chinese Tournaments
10th Mingren League
Luo Xihe vs. Zhang Wendong
Luo Xihe vs. Liu Xiaoguang

Japanese Title Matches
The 52nd Honinbo Title Match
Games 2-4: Cho Chikun vs. Kato Masao
How Strong is Cho?

New Moves and New Joseki [8]: The Onadare Joseki  57-62  back to first part

No. 80

 
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