On Wed, 2008-12-31 at 14:45 +0100, Heikki Levanto wrote:
> Of course a clever player who
> knows about this can direct the game so that he ends with a moyo,
> where the
> optimal reduction move does not get considered. That sounds tricky,
> and the
> advantage from such is slight, he can be a tiny
On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 12:25:01PM +, p...@tabor.com wrote:
> I think Heikki makes a valid point here. I am not a particularly strong
> player (about 1-2 dan european), but I have learned that playing
> defensively is generally detrimental to the final result, whereas taking
> the initiative is
On Wed, 2008-12-31 at 12:25 +, p...@tabor.com wrote:
> I think Heikki makes a valid point here. I am not a particularly
> strong player (about 1-2 dan european), but I have learned that
> playing defensively is generally detrimental to the final result,
> whereas taking the initiative is more l
I think Heikki makes a valid point here. I am not a particularly strong player (about 1-2 dan european), but I have learned that playing defensively is generally detrimental to the final result, whereas taking the initiative is more likely to lead to a win. If moves close to the existing position
