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| − | '''Go''' is a two-player, turn based board game | + | '''Go''' is a two-player, strategical turn based board game. It originated in [[China]], probably in the third millenium BC, and is very popular in [[Japan]] and [[Korea]] as well. It didn't reach [[Europe]] and [[America]] until the end 19th century. |
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| + | The rules of the game are quite simple, involving the placing of black and white stones on a grid. Despite the simple rules the game is strategically very deep, even more complex than [[chess]]. | ||
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Revision as of 08:53, May 9, 2007
Go is a two-player, strategical turn based board game. It originated in China, probably in the third millenium BC, and is very popular in Japan and Korea as well. It didn't reach Europe and America until the end 19th century.
The rules of the game are quite simple, involving the placing of black and white stones on a grid. Despite the simple rules the game is strategically very deep, even more complex than chess.