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Guided group introductions to the game will be offered during the 1st Wednesday meeting of each month of the Seattle Central Go Club.
Please arrive before 7:15pm if you wish to join. Expect Introductions to last ≈30-40 minutes
Can't make it at this time? Contact us at SeattleCentralGoClub@gmail.com to see if we can find a time that works for you.
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The Seattle Central Go Club is not supported by the Seattle Go Center.
All club equipment and club managements are provided by the hosts (Derek & Cassandra) or member donations.
"The rules of go are so elegant, organic, and rigorously logical that if intelligent life forms exist elsewhere in the universe, they almost certainly play go."
— Edward Lasker
Learn to Play (Interactive) & Practice:
Learn to Play (Interactive) & Practice:
PlayGo.gg
PlayGo.gg
Learn the basics of how the game is played.
After you feel very comfortable with the material in the tutorial and have played a few games, you may consider moving on to Playgo's Learn Go lessons and practice puzzles.
Online Go Server (OGS)
Online Go Server (OGS)
A good place to practice the basic mechanics of the game.
The "Fundamentals" section is enough to start playing, which you should spend a little time doing before moving on to the other modules.
Learn-go.net
Learn-go.net
The 2nd section, "Basic strategies" is a great next step. See suggestions for how to play after you feel you've learned the basics.
Learn To Play (Videos):
Learn To Play (Videos):
Basic Rules (1 of 2)
Basic Rules (1 of 2)
Basic Rules (2 of 2)
Basic Rules (2 of 2)
How To Play
How To Play
Learn to Play (Booklets):
Learn to Play (Booklets):
Go: An (Illustrated) Introduction
Go: An (Illustrated) Introduction
A great comic book style introduction to the basic rules.
The above image opens the booklet on imgur.
To download a copy for printing, click here.
Learn to Play Go (Seattle Central Go Club)
Learn to Play Go (Seattle Central Go Club)
The above image opens the booklet on imgur.
To download an e-booklet .pfd, click here.
To download a .pdf for printing, click here.
Get the suggested 7x7 boards here:
With Full Rules on Reverse
24Q: 24 Questions for a 24-kyu player (Seattle Central Go Club)
24Q: 24 Questions for a 24-kyu player (Seattle Central Go Club)
The above image opens the booklet on imgur.
To download an e-booklet .pfd, click here.
To download a .pdf for printing, click here.
Apps:
Apps:
Play a Few Simple Games (Against Easy Bots):
Play a Few Simple Games (Against Easy Bots):
PuyoGo
PuyoGo
Cute 5x5 Board.
"パス" to Pass, "降参" to Resign
On the right, select form two levels of bot, or play another person (local) by selecting "間"
Cosumi
Cosumi
Simple UI. You can select from a variety of board sizes and adjust the AI on boards 9x9 and larger.
This bot may be a little strong for complete beginners.
Atari Go
Atari Go
A Go mini-game; simply be the first to capture to win.
Great for learning the basic mechanics, but don't let the capturing become your main goal with the real game, where the objective is territory.
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