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Alpha Go Style - Part 2

Target Rank: 4 Kyu to 4 Dan (9:16)

Alpha Go has revolutionized the game of Go with its new patterns and its fresh takes on what humans thought was set knowledge. Today, let's look at the Kobayashi opening and see what Alpha Go has to say about it.

Flexibility

Target Rank: 4 Kyu to 4 Dan (12:09)

Keep it flexible! Do not get too stuck on any single strategy, until you have to commit. Sometimes, the best moves are the ones that may seem strange.

Yi Changho vs. Gu Li

Target Rank: 4 Kyu to 4 Dan (16:58)

The era of Lee Changho may have been over for some time, but the Stone Buddha still has a ton to teach us about game balance and taking control of the game. Gu Li is, of course, always a fantastic fighter.

Jiang Weijie vs. Yi Sedol

Target Rank: 4 Kyu to 4 Dan (19:19)

Two giants of Go face off against each other in a titanic match of the ages! Yi Sedol, the boy genius, shows off some intense fighting skills this game. You can see the ebb and flow of local fighting and keeping your eye on the global situation.

Katao Masao vs. Gu Li

Target Rank: 4 Kyu to 4 Dan (14:21)

Weak groups can be a pain. It makes it difficult to attack and almost impossible to maintain control of the game. This is a classic game between two top players with a fantastic finish.

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