We played 7 games last night online. I won 4 of the games. One, the 5th game, was a squeaker – a half point victory for me. We were again quite evenly matched with me giving Vox 2 stones handicap. Tonight, Vox was quite attentive… Read More
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Go with Vox
We played 7 games online last evening. For the first time in a while, Vox won more games than I did, taking 4 of them. He played very solid Go for the most part. We each made some costly blunders and our share of mistakes.… Read More
Go with Vox
I felt fortunate to win most of the games in our session earlier this week, as 3 of them were very close and overall Vox was playing well. How long can I keep up winning ways giving him 2 stones? Vox got off to a… Read More
Go with Vox
I played 7 online games of Go with Vox last evening, in which I continued to give him 2 stones handicap (I took 6.5 points komi). I had a successful session, winning 5 of 7 games, but that score is not indicative of the competitiveness… Read More
Go with Vox
I played 6 games of Go with Vox last evening, giving him 2 stones handicap. Although I’ve been doing very well in our play lately, I wasn’t sure I could win with that handicap in place. As it turned out, though, I dominated play, winning… Read More
Enhanced Go with Vox
Last evening I played 7 games of online Go with Vox and we enhanced that experience in two ways. The first thing we did was set up a Zoom call so we could chat during (very little) and between games (much more) without having to… Read More
Go with Vox
I played 8 online games of Go with Vox last evening, and continued my winning ways, victorious in 6 of them. A win is a win, regardless of by how much, but I should say that 2 of my wins were by slim margins, just… Read More
More Weekly Go
Vox got off to a great start in this game, with 3 corners, included a really good one in the bottom right. I had the top right corner and a position against his top left corner. I’d say at this stage – still early on… Read More
Weekly Go
Last night, I played 9 games of Go with Vox, once again winning 5 of them. Most of my wins were by the narrowest of margins, although I did pull off one win on the strength of a huge kill. Here is one of the… Read More
Weekly Go
Last night, Vox and I sat down for 9 games of Go. We were quite evenly matched – I won 5 of the 9 but it could just as easily gone the other way. Here’s the final game of the evening. I played the black… Read More