Igo

E736785

Igo is the Japanese name for the ancient strategic board game known internationally as Go, played with black and white stones on a grid to control territory.

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Label Occurrences
Igo canonical 2

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf abstract strategy game ⓘ
board game ⓘ
developedAs Japanese tradition of Go ⓘ
estimatedAge over 2500 years ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Baduk ⓘ
linked to: Weiqi

Weiqi ⓘ
hasCaptureMechanic surrounding opponent stones ⓘ
hasChineseName 围棋 ⓘ
hasEnglishName Go ⓘ
hasGoverningBodyInJapan Kansai Ki-in ⓘ
Nihon Ki-in ⓘ
hasHandicapSystem true ⓘ
hasJapaneseName 囲碁 ⓘ
linked to: Weiqi
hasKomiRule true ⓘ
hasKoreanName 바둑 ⓘ
hasNoChanceElements true ⓘ
hasPlayerColor black ⓘ
white ⓘ
hasProfessionalSystem true ⓘ
hasRomaji igo ⓘ
hasScoringMethod area scoring ⓘ
territory scoring ⓘ
hasSmallerBoardSize 13x13 ⓘ
9x9 ⓘ
isAncient true ⓘ
isCombinatorialGame true ⓘ
isDeterministicGame true ⓘ
isKnownFor high strategic complexity ⓘ
simple rules and deep strategy ⓘ
isPerfectInformationGame true ⓘ
isPlayedBy two players ⓘ
isPlayedOnIntersections true ⓘ
isPopularIn China ⓘ
East Asia ⓘ
Japan ⓘ
South Korea ⓘ
isRepresentedWithNotation Go game record ⓘ
isTurnBased true ⓘ
isZeroSumGame true ⓘ
originatedIn China ⓘ
primaryObjective to control territory ⓘ
to surround more territory than the opponent ⓘ
standardBoardSize 19x19 ⓘ
startingPlayer black ⓘ
usesBoard grid board ⓘ
usesPlayingPieces black stones ⓘ
white stones ⓘ

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