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2018 AMERICAN GO YEARBOOK: Member’s Edition Collection of Games, Commentaries & More

Published on 1/1/2019

Welcome to the American Go Yearbook 2018 Member's Edition Collection! One of the benefits of your membership in the American Go Association is the Member's Edition of the American Go E-Journal, the largest English language go publication in the world.

Once selected, game records or PDFs open up quickly and easily for your review or download. We appreciate your support of the AGA and hope that you will find this collection a valuable and useful resource; comments and suggestions are welcome at journal@usgo.org - Chris Garlock, Managing Editor These game records, commentaries and other material are distributed to you as a member of the American Go Association as a benefit of membership. You may download unlimited copies for your own use; please do not circulate them to non-members. Production Team: Chris Garlock, Managing Editor; Myron Souris, Games Editor
All 2018 Member Edition SGF files are in this handy downloadable zip file: 2018 SGFsAs an additional convenience, Michael Redmond 9P's recent non-member E-Journal commentaries on AlphaGo and a few other games are in these Redmond 2017 SGFs and Redmond 2018 SGFs zip files.JANUARY2018.01.02: Yilun Yang’s January Easy Life and Death Puzzle2018.01.02: Yilun Yang’s 2018 New Year’s Puzzle2018.01.02: Jie Li on 2001 Jujo Cup2018.01.09: Yilun Yang’s January Hard Life and Death Puzzle2018.01.09: Yilun Yang’s 2018 New Year’s Puzzle (answer)2018.01.09: Guo Juan 5P on Computer Go2018.01.16: Lessons with Kaz: Common Mistakes XX2018.01.23: Yuan Zhou on Chinese City League2018.01.30: Gansheng Shi 1P on MLily FinalsFEBRUARY2018.02.01: Sarah Yu on the IMSA Elite Mind Games2018.02.03: Redmond Reviews: Michael Redmond 9P vs Kuwabara Shun 1P2018.02.06: Yilun Yang’s February Easy Life and Death Puzzle2018.02.06: Yuan Zhou on Single Digit Kyus2018.02.11: AlphaGo Zero-AlphaGo Master #5: Strange and wild stuff happening2018.02.13: Yilun Yang’s February Hard Life and Death Puzzle2018.02.13: Guo Juan 5p on Direction of Play2018.02.19: AlphaGo vs. Alphago; Game 16: “Unusual and different”2018.02.20: Lessons with Kaz: Common Mistakes XXI2018.02.25: AlphaGo Zero vs. Master; Game 6: Don’t worry, play tenuki2018.02.27: Hajin Lee on Ke Jie v Lee SedolMARCH2018.03.05: AlphaGo Zero vs. Master; Game 7: The magic show2018.03.06: Yilun Yang’s March Easy Life and Death Puzzle2018.03.06: Guo Juan 5P on a Common Shape2018.03.12: Redmond Reviews: Michael Redmond 9P vs Rin Kaiho 9P2018.03.13: Yilun Yang’s March Hard Life and Death Puzzle2018.03.13: Lessons with Kaz: Common Mistakes XXII2018.03.18: AlphaGo vs. AlphaGo; Game 17: Fun with kos2018.03.20: Hajin Lee on Jujo Ing Cup2018.03.27: Calvin Sun 1P on US Open Masters2018.03.29: AlphaGo Zero vs. AlphaGo Lee: Game 1APRIL2018.04.03: Yilun Yang’s April Easy Life and Death Puzzle2018.04.03: Yuan Zhou on Single Digit Kyus2018.04.10: Yilun Yang’s April Hard Life and Death Puzzle2018.04.10: Guo Juan 5P on Strategic Tips2018.04.13: Redmond’s Reviews, Episode 10: Redmond 9p v. Mizokami 9p2018.04.14: AlphaGo Zero vs. Master with Michael Redmond 9p: Game 82018.04.17: Lessons with Kaz: Common Mistakes XXIII2018.04.24: Hajin Lee on World Go Championship2018.04.28: Redmond’s Reviews, Episode 11: Redmond 9p v. Numadate 6pMAY2018.05.01: Yilun Yang’s May Easy Life and Death Puzzle2018.05.01: Yuan Zhou on Wu Qingyuan Cup2018.05.08: Yilun Yang’s May Hard Life and Death Puzzle2018.05.08: Guo Juan 5P on Two mid-Dan Games2018.05.15: Lessons with Kaz: Common Mistakes XXIV2018.05.19: AlphaGo Zero vs. Master with Michael Redmond 9p: Game 92018.05.22: Hajin Lee on Asian TV Cup2018.05.27: AlphaGo vs. AlphaGo; Game 18: Complicated attack and defense2018.05.29: 2001 Jujo Cup CommentaryJUNE2018.06.05: Yilun Yang’s June Easy Life and Death Puzzle2018.06.05: Gansheng Shi 1P on 23rd LG Cup2018.06.12: Yilun Yang’s June Hard Life and Death Puzzle2018.06.12: Guo Juan 5P on an AGA 3 Dan Game2018.06.12: AlphaGo vs. AlphaGo; Game 19: Big difference between mostly dead and all dead2018.06.13: AlphaGo Zero vs. AlphaGo Lee: Game 22018.06.19: Lessons with Kaz: Common Mistakes XXV2018.06.26: Hajin Lee on 23rd LG CupJULY2018.07.03: Yilun Yang’s July Easy Life and Death Puzzle2018.07.03: Calvin Sun 1P on 2017 US Open Masters2018.07.08: AlphaGo vs. AlphaGo; Game 20: A new move and an old joseki2018.07.10: Yilun Yang’s July Hard Life and Death Puzzle2018.07.10: Gansheng Shi 1P on Samsung Qualifier2018.07.17: Guo Juan 5P on a Dan Training Game2018.07.24: Lessons with Kaz: Common Mistakes XXVI2018.07.31: Hajin Lee on AGA City League AAUGUST2018.08.07: Yilun Yang’s August Easy Life and Death Puzzle2018.08.07: Calvin Sun 1P on 2017 US Open Masters2018.08.14: Yilun Yang’s August Hard Life and Death Puzzle2018.08.14: Yuan Zhou on Chinese City League A2018.08.21: Lessons with Kaz: Common Mistakes XXVII2018.08.25: AlphaGo vs. AlphaGo; Game 21: Less alien, plus exciting fighting2018.08.28: Hajin Lee on 2018 US MastersSEPTEMBER2018.09.04: Yilun Yang’s September Easy Life and Death Puzzle2018.09.04: Gansheng Shi 1P on 2018 US Masters2018.09.05: AlphaGo vs. AlphaGo; Game 22: A big upheaval, plus Redmond in DC!2018.09.10: Redmond√ïs Reviews, Episode 12: Redmond 9p v. Akiyama 9p2018.09.11: Yilun Yang’s September Hard Life and Death Puzzle2018.09.11: Guo Juan 5P on a 2 Dan Game2018.09.18: Lessons with Kaz: Common Mistakes2018.09.25: Hajin Lee on 2018 Tianfu CupOCTOBER2018.10.02: Yilun Yang’s October Easy Life and Death Puzzle2018.10.02: Gansheng Shi 1P on 2018 US Masters2018.10.09: Yilun Yang’s October Hard Life and Death Puzzle2018.10.09: Yuan Zhou on a 3 Kyu Game2018.10.16: Guo Juan 5p on Basic Techniques2018.10.22: AlphaGo vs. AlphaGo; Game 23: LIVE from Washington DC!2018.10.23: Lessons with Kaz: Common Mistakes2018.10.30: Hajin Lee on 2 Dan vs 1 KyuNOVEMBER2018.11.06: Yilun Yang’s November Easy Life and Death Puzzle2018.11.06: Jie Li on 2001 Toyota Oza2018.11.13: Yilun Yang’s November Hard Life and Death Puzzle2018.11.13: Guo Juan 5P on Basic Techniques2018.11.17: AlphaGo vs. AlphaGo; Game 24: More human?2018.11.20: Lessons with Kaz: Common Mistakes2018.11.27: Hajin Lee on 20th Nongshim CupDECEMBER2018.12.04: Yilun Yang’s December Easy Life and Death Puzzle2018.12.04: Calvin Sun 1P on 2017 US Masters2018.12.11: Yilun Yang’s December Hard Life and Death Puzzle2018.12.11: Guo Juan 5P on a Student Game2018.12.18: Lessons with Kaz: Common Mistakes2018.12.25: Gansheng Shi 1P on 23rd LG Cup
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