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The Magic of GO  Top 428: This is the final column in The Magic of Go... (August. 18, 2007) 427: With his ready smile and open-minded personality... (August. 11, 2007) 426: A lot of confusion and mystery surround a player ... (August. 4, 2007) 425: Lee Changho, a South Korean considered by... (July. 28, 2007) 424: The player pros most admire is Shusaku Kuwahara (1829-1862),... (July. 21, 2007) 423: Throughout the game of go ... (July. 14, 2007) 422: The number of possible games ... (July. 7, 2007) 421: As we saw last week, the value of ... (June. 30, 2007) 420: It is common knowledge that the Deep Blue ... (June. 23, 2007) 419: The late John W. Gardner, ... (June. 16, 2007) 418: At 13 years of age, ... (June. 9, 2007) 417: By the time you read this, the results of ... (June. 2, 2007) 416: Last week, we said Black had an advantage ... (May. 26, 2007) 415: In most games, including chess and checkers, ... (May. 23, 2007) 414: Some games have a clear goal, ... (May. 15, 2007) 413: What is the most attractive aspect ... (May. 5, 2007) 412: The image most people have of go ... (Apr. 28, 2007) 411: All novels tell a story. ... (Apr. 18, 2007) 410: At the start of each fiscal year on April 1 ... (Apr. 11, 2007) 409: You are probably familiar with the adage ... (Apr. 4, 2007) 408: On the surface, we may believe ... (Mar. 28, 2007) 407: Everybody gets into trouble sometimes. ... (Mar. 14, 2007) 406: Many people believe thinking is ... (Mar. 7, 2007) 405: Whenever arranging information, ... (Feb. 28, 2007) 404: In this age of computers, ... (Feb. 21, 2007) 403: A complete novice at go first learns ... (Feb. 14, 2007) 402: Unless you know the denouement of a situation, ... (Feb. 7, 2007) 401: In dealing with others, almost everything ... (Jan. 31, 2007) 400: "It seemed a good idea at the time" is ... (Jan. 24, 2007) 399: Whatever our endeavors, ... (Jan. 17, 2007) 398: Important decisions are often ... (Jan. 10, 2007) 397: Renowned Harvard psychologist ... (Dec. 27, 2006) 396: Go players love to compare ... (Dec. 20, 2006) 395: Some 9-dans are better than ... (Dec. 13, 2006) 394: As we discussed last week, ... (Dec. 6, 2006) 393: In his book The Art and Craft of Problem Solving, ... (Nov. 29, 2006) 392: In commenting on a paper submitted ... (Nov. 22, 2006) 391: What sets winners apart from losers? ... (Nov. 15, 2006) 390: Calvin Coolidge, the 30th president of the United States, ... (Nov. 8, 2006) 389: Does reality shape our thoughts ... (Nov. 1, 2006) 388: A top pitcher can hurl a baseball ... (Oct. 25, 2006) 387: In gymnastics or martial arts, ... (Oct. 18, 2006) 386: While doing the play-by-play commentary during a game ... (Oct. 11, 2006) 385: Both Jesus and the Buddha advised ... (Oct. 4, 2006) 384: According to Buddhist teachings, ... (Sep. 27, 2006) 383: Some people say that ... (Sep. 20, 2006) 382: Last week, we mentioned how ... (Sep. 13, 2006) 381: Meijin titleholder Cho U was ... (Sep. 6, 2006) 380: World chess champion Garry Kasparov met ... (Aug. 30, 2006) 379: In his work The Art of War, ... (Aug. 23, 2006) 378: Last week, we said sustainable development ... (Aug. 9, 2006) 377: Sustainable development is a term ... (Aug. 2, 2006) 376: Learning something new can be a straightforward ... (Jul. 26, 2006) 375: A top pro once said ... (Jul. 19, 2006) 374: Black always plays the first ... (Jul. 12, 2006) 373: Although go is thousands of years old, ... (Jul. 5, 2006) 372: Is dementia reversible? ... (Jun. 28, 2006) 371: Go players are ranked according to ... (Jun. 21, 2006) 370: Last week, we reported that the players ... (Jun. 14, 2006) 369: I am unable to report the final result of ... (Jun. 7, 2006) 368: With players from 68 countries and ... (May. 31, 2006) 367: Go teachers should offer advice and ... (May. 24, 2006) 366: Old teaching methods in which students are ... (May. 17, 2006) 365: Sometimes described in the media ... (May. 10, 2006) 364: Although last week's column focused on ... (May. 3, 2006) 363: When novices see go for the first time ... (Apr. 26, 2006) 362: Although the ancient game of ... (Apr. 19, 2006) 361: Go came into existence more than 3,000 years ago in China, ... (Apr. 12, 2006) 360: Even though Naoki Hane lost ... (Apr. 5, 2006) 359: Discussions on world trade ... (Mar. 22, 2006) 358: The book Theory of Games ... (Mar. 8, 2006) 357: Imagine this scene from ... (Feb. 22, 2006) 356: In boxing, defending yourself ... (Feb. 15, 2006) 355: Some people say that ... (Feb. 8, 2006) 354: The adage "if you don't know ... (Jan. 25, 2006) 353: In his book Fooled by Randomness ... (Jan. 18, 2006) 352: In the animal world ... (Jan. 11, 2006) 351: In his first inaugural address in 1933 ... (Dec. 28, 2005) 350: As there is a strong relationship ... (Dec. 21, 2005) 349: The game of go is also known ... (Dec. 14, 2005) 348: In his book "The Inner Game of Tennis," ... (Dec. 7, 2005) 347: Ethics may seem a subject that ... (Nov. 30, 2005) 346: According to Benjamin Franklin ... (Nov. 24, 2005) 345: Research on identical twins who were ... (Nov. 16, 2005) 344: Being decisive is supposed to ... (Nov. 9, 2005) 343: Ever said something you regretted later? ... (Oct. 26, 2005) 342: Go is such a difficult game ... (Oct. 19, 2005) 341: Worry and fear are destructive to ... (Oct. 12, 2005) 340: Do you ever get writer's block? ... (Oct. 5, 2005) 339: In go, one of the most difficult things ... (Sep. 28, 2005) 338: The pain associated with a loss often ... (Sep. 21, 2005) 337: In their book "Slowing Down to the Speed of Life," ... (Sep. 14, 2005) 336: Su Doku, a game with a Japanese-sounding name but ... (Sep. 7, 2005) 335: How do you react when you are ... (Aug. 31, 2005) 334: Having 20 years of experience on ... (Aug. 24, 2005) 333: The difference between new pros ... (Aug. 18, 2005) 332: The naive investor might believe ... (Aug. 11, 2005) 331: How can Japanese go players stop ... (Aug. 3, 2005) 330: One of the maxims included ... (Jul. 27, 2005) 329: Most books dealing with ... (Jul. 20, 2005) 328: Challenger in 2001, titleholder in 2003 ... (Jul. 13, 2005) 327: In sports such as soccer or when delivering ... (Jun. 29, 2005) 326: Like scientists and philosophers, (Jun. 22, 2005) 325: Last week's Go Weekly magazine ... 324: There is a common stock market warning 323: Was Masaki Takemiya, 322: While Koichi Kobayashi won ... 321: When should a player resign? ... 320: When should a player resign? ... 319: Honinbo title holder Cho U will be challenged ... 318: Cho U collected his fifth title ... 317: For Satoshi Yuki fans, last week was ... 316: A few weeks ago, we talked about ... 315: According to one story, 314: As the deadline for reporting our ... 313: Although strategy and tactics ... 312: It had to happen someday. 311: Last Sunday, NHK-E broadcast a documentary about ... 310: The obvious advantage of watching go on television ... 309: When formulating a winning strategy, ... 308: In his book How to Get Ideas, ... 307: The first column of the New Year ... 306: Lee Se Dol, a 21-year-old South Korean ... 305: Whenever a player asks a top professional ... 304: At present, three young players dominate ... 303: For the past few months we have studied ... 302: While the Nihon Kiin, 301: One of the greatest annual go spectacles ... 300: Can the ability to play go be passed ... 299: To become a stronger, 298: In a zero-sum game like go, the two sides divide ... 297: Cho U, the current Honinbo-title holder, ... 296: Hideyuki Sakai became a doctor ... 295: In his book The Seven Principles of Success, 294: How can an amateur quickly strengthen his game? 293: Although go has a long history, 292: In games with experienced go players ... 291: You are probably familiar with the story ... 290: As in all areas in life, 289: Many players think the game is over at ... 288: The saying goes: "There is ... 287: Many players think the game is over at the end ... 286: Many novices like to get off to a good start ... 285: Cho U, the 24-year-old Honinbo titleholder, 284: Cho U, who is only 24 years old ... 283: The phrase "Today is the first day of the rest of ... 282: Pros have a full arsenal of techniques ... 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