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  2. Go ranks and ratings - Wikipedia

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    There are various systems of Go ranks and ratings that measure the skill in the traditional board game Go. Traditionally, Go rankings have been measured using a system of dan and kyu ranks. Especially in amateur play, these ranks facilitate the handicapping system , with a difference of one rank roughly corresponding to one free move at the ...

  3. Handicapping in Go - Wikipedia

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    Nowadays professional ranks are awarded by professional Go players' organizations; they are, unlike amateur ranks, not reliable as a measure of current playing strength, but rather an indication of achievements. Before the late 20th century, they were used as strength measurement, with a difference in skill of less than a third of a stone per rank.

  4. Go professional - Wikipedia

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    However, the amateur ranking system is established by another organization which certifies amateur player through competitions, ranking player from beginner dan (初段) to 6-dan with 7-dan being honorary. [5] In Germany and the Netherlands a "classes"-system (German: "Klassen") was established by Go pioneer Bruno Rüger in 1920.

  5. Dan (rank) - Wikipedia

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    Traditionally, the level of Go players has been defined using kyū and dan ranks. [6] Kyu ranks are considered student ranks, [7] whilst dan ranks are considered master ranks. [7] Especially in amateur play, these ranks facilitate the handicapping system, with a difference of one rank roughly corresponding to one free move at the beginning of ...

  6. List of top title holders in Go - Wikipedia

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    List of professional Go tournaments; References. This article includes a list of references, related reading, ...

  7. List of Go players - Wikipedia

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    There were 9 ranks called pin 品 in the system, [citation needed] the same as the ranking system for government officials. The lowest rank was 9 pin, then 8 pin, etc. up to 1 pin. [citation needed] The difference of the lower 5 pin was about 1 zi (子, piece or stone), and the difference between the top 4 pin was half zi. [citation needed]

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  9. Rules of Go - Wikipedia

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    Go is played on a plane grid of 19 horizontal and 19 vertical lines, called a board. Definition: A point on the board where a horizontal line meets a vertical line is called an intersection . Two intersections are said to be adjacent if they are distinct and connected by a horizontal or vertical line with no other intersections between them.