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08 Nov 2011, 8:31 pm

i play a lot of go. i play mostly online at kgsgo.com. my rank is 3 kyu. my goal is to become a master(dan). i'm just 3 ranks from my goal. i've been playing for about 2 years now. anybody else interested in learning how to play, havingf a game, or talking about go? btw my username on kgs is fastblitz



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08 Nov 2011, 9:29 pm

Used to. Back when dinos roamed I made an inlayed board for a high school shop project and still have a full set of stones ( after two divorces you can make of that what you want). Haven't played since then though, and that was in the late '70s. :?


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08 Nov 2011, 9:35 pm

P_James_Moriarty wrote:
Used to. Back when dinos roamed I made an inlayed board for a high school shop project and still have a full set of stones ( after two divorces you can make of that what you want). Haven't played since then though, and that was in the late '70s. :?

go is a very good game on the internet. totally different from in real life. try it sometime.



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09 Nov 2011, 12:53 pm

not really. but I do like the Anime... Hikaru No Go... featured the game heavily in that series. You should check it out!


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09 Nov 2011, 1:26 pm

I should. Is it on the Internet anywhere. I'm not an anime person so I'll need a link



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09 Nov 2011, 4:29 pm

It's on Netflix, but only in Japanese with English subtitles.



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09 Nov 2011, 4:32 pm

Beaux wrote:
It's on Netflix, but only in Japanese with English subtitles.
I'm definitely too stingy for that.



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09 Nov 2011, 5:00 pm

I'm interesting in Go since many months, but I don't have enough time. :>



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09 Nov 2011, 5:04 pm

sMeow wrote:
I'm interesting in Go since many months, but I don't have enough time. :>
true. i play 8 second per move blitz. but thats because of my attention span



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09 Nov 2011, 6:12 pm

aspie48 wrote:
I should. Is it on the Internet anywhere. I'm not an anime person so I'll need a link


this is part 1 of episode 1 on youtube. head there for the rest of it!
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8hprVR53fOE[/youtube]


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09 Nov 2011, 6:34 pm

lol ill make sure to play the divine move if i ever get to 9dan :lol: