July 2021 Edition of the European Go Journal
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Highlights:
- An interview with Alessandro Pace 4d, six-time Italian champion, a professional musician and composer, and a man who always dresses in yellow.
- A review of the final game of the 76th Honinbo title match played between Shibano Toramaru 9p and Iyama Yuta 9p.
- Commentary on the second game of the best-of-two match between Calvin Sun 1p and Oscar Vazquez 6d played in the Transatlantic Professional Go League.
- The continuation of the Thirty-Six Stratagems by Dai Junfu 8d, illustrating tactics used in warfare through examples from games of go.
- Breathtaking tesujis compiled by Alexander Dinerchtein 3p.
Number of pages: 55
Contents:
Preface
1
European Go News
3
Face-to-Face Go Events are Returning to Europe
3
1st Transatlantic Professional Go League: Conclusion of the Group Stage
3
Game Commentary: 1st Transatlantic Professional Go League, Calvin Sun 1p vs Óscar Vázquez 6d
5
World Go News
10
Ke Jie 9p Wins 5th Qisheng
10
South Korea’s “Young Talents” Face the Women’s Team
10
Shin Jinseo 9p Defends Title of Strongest Player
11
Iyama Yuta 9p Wins Honinbo Title for Tenth Year Straight
12
Game Commentary: Final Game of the 76th Honinbo Title Match
13
Interview with Alessandro Pace 4d
18
Art & Photography
29
Hugo Maussion – A Quiet Place, 2021
29
Camille Lévêque – Castle, 2021
30
Alizée Chabin – Go Zen III, 2019
32
Kim Ouweleen – The Raccoon-Dog Drums its Belly, 2015
33
Alexey Khovanets – Playing on a 26 by 26 Go Board, 2021
35
Thirty-Six Stratagems. No. 5: Loot a Burning House
36
Let’s Study with AI: One-Space Low Pincer from Komoku
41
World of Tesuji
47
Tesuji No. 1: Wedge
47
Tesuji No. 2: Revival
49
Tesuji No. 3: Endgame
51
Problems
52
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