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Opening Theory Made Easy: Twenty Strategic Principles to Improve Your Opening Game

Opening Theory Made Easy: Twenty Strategic Principles to Improve Your Opening Game

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Opening Theory Made Easy: Twenty Strategic Principles to Improve Your Opening Game

Opening Theory Made Easy: Twenty Strategic Principles to Improve Your Opening Game

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In this book, Otake presents 20 principles for opening play. You will find a discussion of the fundamentals of the opening and strategy. Almost a third of the book is devoted to the important topic of shape, a subject not well understood by most western go players. Otake explains sophisticated concepts in a simple and accessible way, making the book easy to digest regardless of your playing strength. By applying these principles when you make your strategic decisions, you will improve your game enormously.

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Otake Hideo is the author of several novels. Originally from the East Coast, they now live in the Midwest with family. In addition to writing, Otake Hideo enjoys gardening, cooking, and reading way past bedtime. Their work often explores the complexities of everyday life and human relationships.

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