Re: Wargames and Go strategy

You bet ! Go is much better than chess for strategic training, although
chess is
very good for teaching the principles of tactical combinations. And
unlike
chess, handicapping is possible, as is playing on a reduced sized board.

In some box somewhere I should have a copy of "WeiChi and Chinese
revolutionary
Strategy" which discusses Mao's strategy in Go terms.

On Fri, 14 Sep 2001, Roger Books wrote:

> So,
>
>   Are there any Go players on the list?  I'm just curious
> if it has any affect on your wargaming strategy?  I know
> I find it much easier to abandon an unsaveable asset than
> I did before I started playing Go.
>
> Roger