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gamer00

I'd like a proper discussion.

Ever been in a conversation that even without much exaggeration goes like this?: “I like dogs!” “Oh no! Why do you hate cats so much?”...

gamer00

Learning to Play Go: A Simple Guide

Recently, after a discussion in the comments of one of my posts, I found myself explaining the basics of Go to someone who wished they co...

gamer00

I tried playing a game of Go for a change.

I set up OBS, in case I want to do some streaming, but it was a little bit late, so I tested it by recording a game. I didn't talk in thi...

markkujantunen

PeakD

An Eventful Day

Today was a very cold day for a late March day. It was -15 C in the morning. I played simultaneous games of go against @gamer00 an...

markkujantunen

PeakD

Even Games With Our Local 1 Kyu And Chess With Miro Today

I'm black in this one. Komi: 6.5 points. Slow steady development in the middle game resulting in black being in the lead by over 15 p...

markkujantunen

PeakD

Go And Go-Moku At The Go Club

I'm giving @gamer00 seven stones here. I think he was off to a good start. The corner was big but the power he got in exchange was valua...

markkujantunen

PeakD

Kanikuutonen/Rabbity Six Is Over

Today was a much better day for me. I won both my games. My first game. I was black. 14 points for black on the board minus komi equals...

markkujantunen

PeakD

Kanikuutonen/Rabbity Six Go Tournament

It's been a few years since I last took part in a tournament. The tournament has been named after the largest shape inside an opponent's ...

markkujantunen

PeakD

Lost A Big Group And Lost

Gave six stones to @gamer00 and got the group in the middle killed. A reminder not to create heavy groups in a handicap game. Well done ...

markkujantunen

PeakD

Saarto Is Back On Track

Yesterday, we had another club evening at Jaro's building's club room. This time we had more players with us. I'm so glad Ville's skills ...

markkujantunen

PeakD

Saarto Go Club In Lahti, Finland, Is Active Again

We met in the clubroom of the building in which @gamer00 lives for the first time in quite a while. Here's more info and a link to our Te...

markkujantunen

PeakD

The Game Of GO As A Self-Improvement Tool

Introduction I'm going to talk about how emotional states and clinging to things degrade performance in a game of Go. Basic emotions like...

markkujantunen

PeakD

A Three-Stone Handicap Game Against Leela

Leela is a near pro-level AI. Let's see if I can win as black. K17 was followed by the marked stone. Leela likes taking the corner, wh...

markkujantunen

PeakD

A Three-Stone Handicap Game Vs. Leela

Leela is an AI whose level is close to professional level depending on hardware. The choice here for black is between blocking at D17 a...

markkujantunen

PeakD

Taking Three Stones From Leela (AI)

Leela began by playing the marked white stone. Black's approach at q5 was followed by the exhchange in the lower right corner. Then whi...

markkujantunen

PeakD

An Even Game Against Leela As Black

Interesting. White (Leela) played sanrensei, too. White played a kakari at o17 but black played the narrow pincer which broke the symme...

markkujantunen

PeakD

Three Stones As Black Against Leela

Ok, here we go. This is not a very good position for black. I was listening to an interesting podcast while playing - speeded up by a f...

markkujantunen

PeakD

Two Stones As Black Against Leela

Have a nice game! Black answered white's kakari at C6 with a pincer at C8, which was followed by a joseki where white took the corner....

markkujantunen

PeakD

Taking Two Stones From Leela

Have a nice game! Black's pincer at C8 led to the position above. I can hear British Go Association members sing "Sanrensei, that...

markkujantunen

PeakD

Two Stones From Leela

Have a nice game! White played kakaris at O17 and C6. Then black played at F16 and an exchange took place in the corner. The obvious th...

markkujantunen

PeakD

An Even Game As Black Against Leela

Have a nice game! The lower side is what needs attention most, I think. I'll invade the corner. White's thickness has been somewhat re...

markkujantunen

PeakD

Three Stones From Leela

Have a nice game! Interesting. Moyo against moyo. I'm surprisised white allowed black to capture the three stones. There are tons of ...

markkujantunen

PeakD

Taking Three Stones From Leela As Black

The marked stone is a typical opening move by Leela. I decided to push once more at N5. The purpose of the shoulder hit is to aim at c...

markkujantunen

PeakD

Three Stones From Leela

Have a nice game! I like large frameworks like that. Now I have to decide which pincer move I'm going to play. Another possibility is a...

markkujantunen

PeakD

Let's See If I Can Win Leela At The Maximum Settings Receiving A Five Stone Handicap

I'm black. Leela is white. Here we go. There are the settings. I can hear processor heating. My choice of joseki wasn't standard. But ...

orlev

PeakD

Live Go stream on 3speak | HTPG

Hey everyone,hope you're all doing well, This is a quick heads up that I'm planning on streaming me playing in an hour (or so) I'll post...

orlev

Basic rules pt3 (final) - HTPG

▶️ Watch on 3Speak (This video was originally posted on Dtube, but I couldn't post it in the Fuseki Go group, so I'm posting it again he...

orlev

Basic rules pt2 - HTPG

▶️ Watch on 3Speak Hello everyone, and welcome to my second video on the game of Go - How to play. This video series is aimed at absolut...

gamer00

PeakD

Reviewing a game with LeelaZero on ZBaduk.com

Hi! On ZBaduk.com you can review your games with a help of a really strong AI. First you need to connect to an available server. In addit...

gamer00

eSteem

Tsumego for killing time

While I have to wait for Leo to finish his snacks before leaving to take some photos, I decided to post a couple easy tsumego from Goband...