An interesting 2018 study seeks to find out the effects of Go learning on the cognitive development of children, if any. Let's talk about it! Polgote Article Try the Schulte Table Test --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/starpoint/support

Don't get me wrong! Go teachers are great! But if I had to give a few pointers... --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/starpoint/support

I ponder a listener's thoughts on why simple study may not be the key to unlocking your next rank, the limitations of SGF game reviews, and the dangers of identifying with a style. Thanks again for the insightful writeup, Eric! Dusty's Digital Go Magazine: Go Times --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/starpoint/support

Sean's back again for another Go discussion! This time we talk about Go as a form of art, ranging from a conversation about the aesthetic quality of Go to the mysterious process of understanding that we all experience as Go students. The Protracted Game Hanayeol's Big Sacrifice (Korean) ABC Podcast Episode About Go --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/starpoint/support

Here's how I personally use notes to extract problems from my games and solidify my Go knowledge using glorious SGF technology. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/starpoint/support

The first ever 3-man episode of Star Point! A meandering discussion of why we play Go, how Go appears to non-players, the "style fingerprint" we leave on the board, and more. Hope you enjoy! Dsaun's Shape Lecture --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/starpoint/support

Come gather 'round players and hear ye a tale of olde: a post-pandemic Go tournament and the first of this soul! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/starpoint/support

Do this and you'll be SDK... I think. Here are my surefire* steps to achieve SDK! *Not surefire but I think they will work. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/starpoint/support

Tin (aka IndieSn) and I talk about the origins of the Mission Viejo Go club as well as the pros and cons of playing against AI. Thanks for coming on the show, Tin! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/starpoint/support

I (allegedly) lost to a cheater! What cases of cheating have there been in the Go world? Can we do anything about it? Why do people cheat? This is a tough one. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/starpoint/support

Sean and I chat about the quirks of hosting a Go club, adapting to different play styles, and the importance of tsumego in this super special guest episode of Star Point. Thanks so much for coming on the show, Sean! Hanayeol's Very Essential Life and Death Lecture --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/starpoint/support

A review of the gripping coming-of-age historical fiction novel, The Girl Who Played Go by Shan Sa, followed by a discussion on the "aesthetic" and "spiritual" Japanese play style. Kolybi Go --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/starpoint/support

We're back! Honinbo Dosaku was an unrivaled Go player in the Edo period of Japan. He made great contributions to Go theory, laid down the framework for the Japanese ranking system, and is still revered today by professional and amateurs alike. The Art of Sacrificing Stones of Honinbo Dosaku by Michael Redmond 9p Clossius Teaches Go to a Chess Player --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/starpoint/support

Do the current options for auto-match on OGS make sense? Also, what if the Queens' Gambit were about Go? Thank you all who have supported Star Point during its debut season, I am looking forward to more Star Pointing with you guys when the podcast returns on August 19th! OGS Forum Post: Revisiting Automatch Time Settings --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/starpoint/support

The Classic of Weiqi is one of the oldest texts about Go. Written by Zhang Ni in the 10th or 11th century, it's chock full of ancient wisdom that has stood the test of time. Can such an old piece of writing help us improve our game? The Classic of Weiqi --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/starpoint/support

Go is great! It's really great! Why don't more people see how great it is? Also, OGS also launched some really great updates! Here are the updates: OGS Updates --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/starpoint/support

Have you ever considered getting a Go teacher? Sometimes we need that extra push from a stronger player to get to the next level. Here are seven benefits of getting a Go teacher and a short story about Korean Go legend, Cho Hunhyun. https://www.britgo.org/bgj/bgj.html --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/starpoint/support

Have you ever realized in the middle of a game that you and your opponent had wildly different perceptions of what was going on? You can find truth on the go board, but until then we are lost in our own unique storylines. Also, I propose a new kind of Go problem to assess our story evaluation skills. My Sample "Story" Problems on OGS --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/starpoint/support

Hate doing life and death problems? Here are some tips and tricks to get the most out of your tsumego problems and perhaps even enjoy them! Go Board from "Puzzled" in Albuquerque Telegraph Go 101Weiqi Guide Takumi Go 101Weiqi Guide --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/starpoint/support

This was a popular topic! It's another listener mail party, let's talk more about Chess and Go! Thank you all for your thoughtful contributions :) Silver's "Stones" Play More Go IndieGoGo Play More Go YouTube --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/starpoint/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/starpoint/support

Recently, Telegraph Go (Nate Morse) caught wind of my interest in Rocket League and invited me to play a few games on stream with him. I happily obliged, and our resulting conversations about Go during the stream were quite thought-provoking. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/starpoint/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/starpoint/support

A quick bio of Japanese Go legend Otake Hideo and a book review of his "Opening Theory Made Easy," what I've found to be the quintessential handbook for beginning to intermediate Go players. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/starpoint/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/starpoint/support

Abstract strategy game showdown! Go and Chess are very different games, but I can't help but compare the two. Let's dissect the pros and cons of each game to find the ultimate abstract strategy game. 13th Annual San Diego Go Championship Info (GoClubs.org) AGA Meeting Update Ben's Onyx & Agate Stones --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/starpoint/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/starpoint/support

It's a Listener Mail catchup episode! Lots of interesting thoughts shared by Star Point listeners regarding draws, weebs, the benefits of Fischer time, and even a little history lesson. Thanks for listening! Links: AGHS Writing Contest Entry Form Syracuse's Salt City Tourney (Tsumego Cake) --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/starpoint/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/starpoint/support