Gokyo Seimyo (original 1835 version) (4 books)





Title: Gokyo Seimyo
碁經精妙
Author/Editor: Hayashi Genbi 林元美
Publisher: Seireikaku 靑藜閣
Published: 1835 (Tenpo 6 天保六年)
Format: Traditionally Bound in Four Volumes
Content:
Vol 1 – 197 joseki diagrams
Vol 2 – 153 endgame problems
Vol 3 – 144 problems titled “moves to live inside territories”
Vol 4 – 22 Chinese games of famous Qing dynasty players

I have reproduced all the problems in Volume 3 at Sensei’s Library for people who want to try them out.

For more information, there is a great article by John Fairbairn at GoGOD’s New in Go (issue 28).

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