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Wm. F. Drueke & Sons, Inc., 1951-01-01. Pamphlet. Good. 0.2000 in x 8.1000 in x 5.1000 in.

The Game of Go prepared by Lester & Elizabeth Morrispublished under the auspices of The American Go Association 1951Paperback5.35 x 8.5 inches, 23 pages
Go is an abstract strategy board game for two players in which the aim is to surround more territory than the opponent. The game was invented in China more than 2,500 years ago and is believed to be the oldest board game continuously played to the present day. A 2016 survey by the International Go Federation's 75 member nations found that there are over 46 million people worldwide who know how to play Go, and over 20 million current players, the majority of whom live in East Asia.The playing pieces are called stones. One player uses the white stones and the other black. The players take turns placing their stones on the vacant intersections (points) on the board. Once placed, stones may not be moved, but stones are removed from the board if the stone (or group of stones) is surrounded by opposing stones on all orthogonally adjacent points, in which… Read More

American Go Association, 1951. Pamphlet. Good. in x in x in. A clean and tight copy.

American GO Assoc., 1951. Unstated. . Softocver. Good. The Game of Go by Lester Morris The American Go Association, 1951 Staple bound in good condition, text is clean and unmarked, binding tight, all staples in place no loose staples or pages. Cover is clean. This is a basic book on learning the game of "GO" put out by the American Go Association. B&W illustrations, 23 pages. This booklet will get you going.