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Re:Go Game Guru – Learn all about the board game Go by theseatoms on Thursday March 17, 2016 @10:45AM (#11304625)
I've had the same experience. It's easy to get drawn into petty skirmishes and ignore the larger play for territory.

A good rule of thumb = don't needlessly increase the margin of your victory for any particular part of the board

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Re:Go Game Guru – Learn all about the board game Go by gnidan on Thursday March 17, 2016 @12:45PM (#11305572)
Something that Michael Redmond 9P said a few times during the AlphaGo match was about how there comes a point in any sequence where the next move is of dramatically lower value than the previous.
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