On Thu, 2008-09-18 at 13:06 -0700, Christoph Birk wrote: > On Thu, 18 Sep 2008, Don Dailey wrote: > > It didn't take very long at all before I figured out all the basic cases > > for myself. Even the 2 eye rule I had "heard of" and even understood > > it from a book, but it was still rather abstract to me until I actually > > experienced it for myself. Only when it actually happened did the > > light bulb go off and I said to myself, "this 2 eye thing really is a > > big deal." > > That bulbs comes on much faster (for most people) if they are > guided towards the light ... like with the methods explained > by others in this thread (eg. capture stones/groups at > corner/side/center)
Yes, teachers are crucial if you want to make advancement in any field. In this case my only teacher was the Tromp/Taylor rules and some books on GO (and web related help.) So I had to figure this one out for myself. But it wasn't painful because I think I stumbled on the right approach for getting started. - Don > > Christoph > _______________________________________________ > computer-go mailing list > computer-go@computer-go.org > http://www.computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go/
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