A way of play for the 21rst Century

Go Seigen

Go Seigen is considered the strongest player of the 20th century. Although he has stopped playing in tournaments for a long time now, he is still involved with go.
Go Seigen's "A Way of Play for the 21st Century", a compilation of lectures broadcast in Japan every Sunday from October 1996 through March 1997.
This book reviews a number of openings, like star point openings, 3-4 point openings, the Chinese opening, Kobayashi-style openings, two-space high approach move openings, and others played by comporary top players. An fitting title for this book would have been 'modern joseki and fuseki';


Book Features -- 263 pages long, so 8 to 10 pages are devoted to each of the 28 openings.
-- 21 cm long by 17 cm high.
-- bound with lay-flat perfect binding that stays open by itself.
-- layout designed to minimize the need to turn pages to connect text with diagrams.
-- much attention has been devoted to make the book pleasing to the eye.
-- contains 4 photographs of Go Seigen, essays by Go Seigen, and a glossary of Japanese Go terms.

Price NLG 75,00
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