Monthly Archives: July 2010

Tsumego New Selection

Posted on July 27, 2010 by tchan001

Title: Tsumego New Selection 詰碁新撰 Author/Editor: Sato Sunao 佐藤直男 Publisher: Sogensha 創元社 Published: 1955 ISBN: None Format: softcover Publisher Recommended Price: JPY120 Content: 129 problems This is one of the rarest tsumego books I have the pleasure of owning. It … Continue reading →

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Go Sighting #17: Meiji Jade and Agate Go Stones

Posted on July 27, 2010 by tchan001

A beautiful set of go stones from the Meiji Era (明治時代). The white stones are agate (瑪瑙) and the dark stones are spinach color nephrite jade (碧玉). The set comes with beautiful cushions for resting the mulberry bowls. All this … Continue reading →

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Tsumego Dictionary (Segoe Kensaku)

Posted on July 26, 2010 by tchan001

Title: Tsumego Dictionary (Segoe Kensaku) 詰碁辞典 (瀬越憲作) Author/Editor: Segoe Kensaku 瀬越憲作 Publisher: Segoe Go Propogation Society 瀬越囲碁普及会 Published: 1954 Format: softcover Content: 1000 problems in 30 categories 6th Printing 1967 Edition (first picture): Consists of a red slipcase with two … Continue reading →

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Go Seigen’s Tsumego Collection (2 volumes)

Posted on July 26, 2010 by tchan001

Series: Go Seigen’s Tsumego Collection (2 volumes) 呉清源の詰碁集 (全2巻) Author/Editor: Go Seigen 呉清源 Publisher: Ikeda Publishing Company 池田書店 Published: 1975 Format: softcover ISBN: None Publisher Recommended Price: JPY650 each Title: Vol 1 Elemantary Kyu Volume 初級編  Title: Vol 2 Advanced … Continue reading →

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The God of Tsumego – Maeda Nobuaki Masterpiece Collection (2 volumes)

Posted on July 26, 2010 by tchan001

Series: The God of Tsumego – Maeda Nobuaki Masterpiece Collection (2 volumes) 詰碁の神様　前田陳爾傑作集　(全２巻) Author/Editor: Maeda Nobuaki 前田陳爾 Publisher: Heibonsha 平凡社 Published: 1980 Format: softcover ISBN: None Publisher Recommended Price: JPY819 each Vol 1 Content: (100 problems) Part 1 Enjoyable Tsumego … Continue reading →

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Go Seigen’s Gokyo Shumyo (5 volumes)

Posted on July 26, 2010 by tchan001

Title: Go Seigen’s Gokyo Shumyo (5 volumes) 呉清源の碁経衆妙 (全5巻) Author/Editor: Go Seigen 呉清源 Publisher: Ikeda Publishing Company 池田書店 Published: 1974 Format: softcover ISBN: None Publisher Recommended Price: JPY630 each Content: Vol 1 Life 生の部 Vol 2 Death 殺の部 Vol 3 … Continue reading →

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The Moments of the Wind – Hashimoto Utaro’s Famous Tsumego Collection (Vol 1-3)

Posted on July 26, 2010 by tchan001

Series: The Moments of the Wind – Hashimoto Utaro’s Famous Tsumego Collection (Vol 1-3) 風と刻―橋本宇太郎詰碁名作選 (上中下) Author/Editor: Hashimoto Utaro 橋本宇太郎 Publisher: Shoraisha 松籟社 Published: 1993-1994 Format: hardcover Publisher Recommended Price: JPY2,345 each Vol 1 ISBN 978-4879841391 (270 problems) Vol 2 … Continue reading →

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Tsumego Joy Books (10 volumes)

Posted on July 26, 2010 by tchan001

Series: Tsumego Joy Books (10 volumes) 詰碁ジョイブックス Publisher: Nihon Kiin 日本棋院 Published: 1981-1982 Format: softcover Publisher Recommended Price: JPY785 each Title: Vol 1 Elementary Kyu Problems 初級編 Author/Editor: Sato Masaharu 佐藤昌晴 ISBN: 978-4-8182-0171-2 Content: Life (20 problems) Death (15 problems) … Continue reading →

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Seibido Shuppan Pocket Size Go Problem Books

Posted on July 26, 2010 by tchan001

A picture of my collection of the Seibido Shuppan pocket size go problem books published from the 1990’s onwards. Not sure which ones are missing from the series but I can probably safely say I have most of them. Title: … Continue reading →

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Honinbo Tournaments Complete Collection (7 volumes + 2 supplementary volumes)

Posted on July 23, 2010 by tchan001

Title: Honinbo Tournaments Complete Collection (7 volumes + 2 supplementary volumes) 本因坊戦全集　全9冊揃（全7巻＋別巻2冊） Author/Editor: Mainichi Newspapers 毎日新聞社 Publisher: Mainichi Newspapers 毎日新聞社 Published: 1969 Format: traditionally bound with box Publisher Recommended Price: JPY34,200 Content: Vol 1: The Age of Establishment  Vol 2: … Continue reading →

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