
18: Do Go books make you stronger? My Go Book Reviews & Recommendations
If you're like me, you're addicted to buying Go books. But does reading a Go book actually help you improve? This week, I share some thoughts about Go books and give mini reviews of all the Go books that I own.
Books mentioned in this episode:
Lessons in the Fundamentals of Go - Toshiro Kageyama
The Fundamental Principles of Go - Yilun Yang 7 Dan
The Workshop Lectures - Yilun Yang
Go! More Than a Game - Peter Shotwell
Winning Go - Richard Bozulich, Peter Shotwell
Cho Hun-heyon’s Lectures on Go Techniques: Volume One - Cho Hun-hyeon 9 Dan
Attack and Defense - Akira Ishida 9-dan, Ishida James Davies
Tesuji - James Davies
Get Strong at Endgame - Richard Bozulich
All About Life and Death Vol. 1 & 2 - Cho Chikun
How to Open Go - Dwyrin
How Not to Play Go - Yuan Zhou
The Master of Go - Yasunari Kawabata
The Girl Who Played Go - Shan Sa
Star Point
Star Point is a podcast all about the game of Go (aka baduk or weiqi)! When you're away from the board, you can listen to Star Point for weekly discussions about how to improve, personal anecdotes, and general appreciation for the beauty of the game. Hosted and produced by Justin Oh.