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Brigid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 03:25 PM Original message |
Anybody ever heard of the Chinese game of "Go?" |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
1. I have. |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 03:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. whoops! Wrong place... |
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howard112211 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
2. Yes, and I am highly fascinated by that game. |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
3. Go is fun |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 03:46 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. Rules are very simple, but strategy in Go is incredibly complex. |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
5. Diag? I think you mean Giap? |
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Brigid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 03:40 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Yes, that's the one. |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 03:41 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. No need to blush!!! Just keeping things straight in my own mind. |
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ellenfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
6. yes but I have never played nor seen it played. eom |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
7. Quaint, but the thing is that wars such as Vietnam were never intended to be "won". |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
8. hmmm - I always thought of this as a japanese game. |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 03:47 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. Go is very popular in Japan. |
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AsahinaKimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
11. "Go" is also played in JAPAN! |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 03:46 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. I am a chess player |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 04:07 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. I used to be a good chess player until I discoverd GO. |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 04:27 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Dixiegirl (and I am a Dixiegirl, too) |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 06:11 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Lovely idea. |
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peacebird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
15. my dad brought that game home with him from his tour in Vietnam |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
19. Yah, neat game. Can't say I am very good at it. One can see how the philosophy |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
20. "Go" is the japanese name. In chinese it's called something else, i think. |
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AsahinaKimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 07:40 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Its known as |
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agentS (922 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
21. GO is also popular in Korea |
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stlsaxman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
23. Played in highschool quite a lot in the early '70's... there is a quicker faster version |
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Jim Lane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 08:47 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Gomoku is not a version of go, although it uses the same equipment |
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stlsaxman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 05:46 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Thanks for the clarification! |
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