1.0.8 / February 19, 2011
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Description

Goigo, an International Go Server (IGS) Go(Baduk, Weiqi, Igo) client.

Play the worlds greatest and oldest strategy game againstplayers from all around the world!

Need a FREE IGS account to use, information in app but just needto sign up through the IGS (Pandanet) website .

Beware, Go can be very addictive!

Some facts about Go can be found below.

Go is the oldest game in the world still played in its originalform. Some estimates are as high as 4000 years, but certainly2500-3000.

Go is the second most played game in the world, behind Xiangqi(Chinese Chess).

Go is called Igo in Japan, Baduk in Korea, and Wei-qi inChina.

Go is simple enough for a 4 year old to learn, but too complexfor a computer to beat a human who is a strong beginner.

It is believed there are more possible game variations thanatoms in the visible universe.

Go is considered one of the premiere challenges for programmersof artificial intelligence.

There is a historical story that in the 17th century, the ruleof Tibet was once decided over three games of Go.

Go is strongly believed to stop or reverse common seniledementia in the elderly. Additional information is coming that itmay reduce the incidence of Alzheimer's.

Go has an immense impact on the mental development of children,particularly in the area of reasoning.

Chess is primarily a left brain game. Go actively stimulatesboth the right and left sides of the brain.

The quotes above are from the best go site on the web http://senseis.xmp.net/

App Information Goigo (IGS Go / Baduk client)

  • App Name
    Goigo (IGS Go / Baduk client)
  • Package Name
    couk.doridori.goigoFull
  • Updated
    February 19, 2011
  • File Size
    986k
  • Requires Android
    Android 1.5 and up
  • Version
    1.0.8
  • Developer
    Dorian Cussen
  • Installs
    1,000 - 5,000
  • Price
    $4.03
  • Category
    Puzzle
  • Developer
  • Google Play Link

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Goigo (IGS Go / Baduk client) 1.0.8 APK
Dorian Cussen
Goigo, an International Go Server (IGS) Go(Baduk, Weiqi, Igo) client.Play the worlds greatest and oldest strategy game againstplayers from all around the world!Need a FREE IGS account to use, information in app but just needto sign up through the IGS (Pandanet) website .Beware, Go can be very addictive!Some facts about Go can be found below.Go is the oldest game in the world still played in its originalform. Some estimates are as high as 4000 years, but certainly2500-3000.Go is the second most played game in the world, behind Xiangqi(Chinese Chess).Go is called Igo in Japan, Baduk in Korea, and Wei-qi inChina.Go is simple enough for a 4 year old to learn, but too complexfor a computer to beat a human who is a strong beginner.It is believed there are more possible game variations thanatoms in the visible universe.Go is considered one of the premiere challenges for programmersof artificial intelligence.There is a historical story that in the 17th century, the ruleof Tibet was once decided over three games of Go.Go is strongly believed to stop or reverse common seniledementia in the elderly. Additional information is coming that itmay reduce the incidence of Alzheimer's.Go has an immense impact on the mental development of children,particularly in the area of reasoning.Chess is primarily a left brain game. Go actively stimulatesboth the right and left sides of the brain.The quotes above are from the best go site on the web http://senseis.xmp.net/