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Hon'inbō Shūsaku, Japanese Go player (born 1829)
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Hon'inbō Shūsaku
Japanese professional Go player (1829–1862)
Shusaku was a Japanese professional Go player during the 19th century. He is known for his undefeated streak of 19 games during the annual castle games; his thirty-game match with Ota Yuzo; the eponymous Shusaku opening; and his posthumous veneration as a "Go sage". Next to his…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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Abstract strategy board game for two players
Go is an abstract strategy board game for two players in which the aim is to fence off more territory than the opponent. The game was invented in China more than 2,500 years ago and is believed to be the oldest board game continuously played to the present day. A 2016 survey by…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)