I played some Go with my awesome cousin JP King today. After getting totally reked on my first time, I was able to defeat him on our second game:
Tag: Go
Keeping the Initiative 先手
I’ve been watching videos about Go in an effort to learn the game. One of the terms, taken from Japanese, is “sente” (先手), or “initiative”. It stands in opposition to “gote” (後手), literally “after hand”, refers to having to place the “succeeding move”. This is an undesirable situation to be in. When your adversary has sente they are in control …