Lectures on the Opening, Vol. 1

By Cho Hun-hyun, engl., 218 pages.
This book of the Korean 9d-player Cho Hun-Hyun is diveide in two parts. In the first part he concentrates, in 5 chapters over 50 pages, on the basic aspects of the opening of a go game (territory and constructions, corners, extensions, importance of the basis of groups, the interaction between stones). In the continuation, the second part of the book, this knowledge is explained and deepened out with the help of 41 problems, in which one should find the best solution out of a set of proposals. The solutions are respectively evaluated in six diagrams and reflected to the previously learned.