May 2021 Edition of the European Go Journal
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Highlights:
- An interview with Vsevolod Ovsiienko 4d, two-time European champion in the U12 category.
- A commentary of the Final of the 4th MLILY Cup between Xie Ke 9p and Mi Yuting 9p.
- A report on the Russian Qualifier for the 41st WAGC by Ivan Mesenko 9k.
- The continuation of the amazing series about 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.
- A new chapter called "Guess the Move", based on board positions from professional games.
Number of pages: 53
Contents:
Preface
1
European Go News
3
Conclusion of the 11th Pandanet Go European Team Championship
3
Start of the 1st Transatlantic Professional Go League
4
Game Commentary: 1st Transatlantic Professional Go League
5
Russian Qualifier for the 41st WAGC
9
World Go News
11
Nakamura Sumire’s Amazing Winning Streak
11
Moon Minjong Wins 9th Kuksu Cup
11
Mi Yuting Wins 4th MLILY Cup
12
Game Commentary: 4th MLILY Cup Final, Game 5
13
Interview with Vsevolod Ovsiienko, European Youth Champion
17
Art & Photography
25
Mariia Chernova – Baduk the Mythical Cat, 2021
25
Alizée Chabin – Playing in the Harbor, 2020
26
Camille Lévêque – Corona House, 2020
27
Kim Ouweleen – Logo for the European Go Journal, 2021
28
Alexey Khovanets – Go in the Rain, 2021
30
Mikhail Krylov – Post-Game Analysis, 2019
31
Let’s Study with AI: Attaching to Ikken-Shimari from Komoku
32
World of Tesuji
37
Tesuji No. 1: Winning the Semeai
37
Tesuji No. 2: Killing Two Birds With One Stone
38
Tesuji No. 3: Counter-Invasion
40
Thirty-Six Stratagems. No. 3: Kill With a Borrowed Knife
42
Guess the Next Move
46
Problems
50
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