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'''Go''' is a 3000 years old game, originally from [[wikipedia:China|China]]. It is played on a rectangular grid of size 19 × 19, and the players play by alternatingly placing pieces of their colour on the intersections on the board. The object of the game is to get the largest territory.
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'''Go''' is a 3000-year-old game originally from [[wikipedia:China|China]]. It is played on a rectangular grid of size 19 × 19, and the players take turns placing pieces of their colour on the intersections on the board. The object of the game is to get the largest territory.
  
There are many similarities between Go and [[Hex]], and people who like Go often find Hex interesting, and vice versa.
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There are many similarities between Go and [[Hex]]; people who like Go often find Hex interesting, and vice versa.
  
 
Some basic information on Go can be found in the [[wikipedia:Go_(board_game)|Wikipedia article on Go]].
 
Some basic information on Go can be found in the [[wikipedia:Go_(board_game)|Wikipedia article on Go]].
 
Complete rules are available at [http://senseis.xmp.net Sensei's Library], which is a [[wikipedia:Wiki|wiki]] for Go.
 
Complete rules are available at [http://senseis.xmp.net Sensei's Library], which is a [[wikipedia:Wiki|wiki]] for Go.
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Latest revision as of 16:05, 22 August 2015

Go is a 3000-year-old game originally from China. It is played on a rectangular grid of size 19 × 19, and the players take turns placing pieces of their colour on the intersections on the board. The object of the game is to get the largest territory.

There are many similarities between Go and Hex; people who like Go often find Hex interesting, and vice versa.

Some basic information on Go can be found in the Wikipedia article on Go. Complete rules are available at Sensei's Library, which is a wiki for Go.