The Way of the Moving Horse: Learn to Play Go

by Soo-Hyun Jeong, A Lee (Illustrator), Janice Kim

Overview

Learn to play Go - the elegant game that has enthralled millions of people around the world for millennia. In Volume 2 of this award-winning series, professional Go player Janice Kim 3 dan teaches the fundamentals of Go strategy and tactics for those who've learned how to play, but are stuck at a novice level, to become masters. Self-test and Go on the Internet section included.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780964479623
Publisher:	Good Move Press
Publication date:	06/21/1995
Series:	Learn to Play Go Series
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	176
Product dimensions:	7.52(w) x 9.25(h) x 0.38(d)

About the Author

Janice Kim was born in Illinois in 1969. She became the first female student at the Korean Go Academy in 1983 and entered the professional dan ranks in Korea in 1987, the first Westerner ever to do so. She won the Fuji Women's Championship in 1984, took second place in the World Youth Championship in 1985, and third place in the EBS Cup in 1994. She was promoted to 3 dan in 2003. After graduating from New York University, Ms. Kim authored the five books of the Learn to Play Go series and founded the online Go company Samarkand. In 2008, in an effort to explore similarities in strategy games, she played in the World Poker Tour's Women's Championship in Las Vegas and placed fourth. She currently resides in the San Francisco bay area with her husband and two children.