Description: A fictional chronicle of a match played between a revered and invincible Master and a younger, more modern challenger. It is set in a time where the immutable traditions of imperial Japan met the onslaught of the twentieth century.

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Overall Rating: 10 / 10 Ponnuki

Basic Information

• Title: First Kyu
• Author: Dr. Sung-Hwa Hong
• Publisher: Good Move Press
• Publication Date: July 1999
• Page Length: 194 pages

Synopsis

• A compelling story that is a fast read, but keeps you on the edge of your seat.
• A fantastic insight into the world of go in Korea.
• Even if we subtract the aspect of go from the book, it is still a great story that I think many will appreciate.
• Highly recommended for anyone with the slightest interest in go/baduk/weiqi.

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