The Game of Go: The National Game of Japan

The Game of Go: The National Game of Japan, written by Arthur Smith in the early 20th century, is a comprehensive guide to the ancient board game Go, which has roots dating back over 3,000 years in China. Aimed primarily at Western audiences, the book explains the rules, strategies, and techniques essential for mastering Go, emphasizing its status as a game of skill rather than chance. First published in 1956, it remains a classic reference for players seeking to understand the complexities of this intellectual game deeply embedded in Japanese culture.
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