Profile

He is an author of many monographs and research articles devoted to the game of Go and also organized the International Go Symposium 2012 in the USA. Currently, he is working on a full-scale study of the Archaic Greek games of Polis and Pente Grammai. He plays Go with the strength of a USA 1-dan.

Publications

Highly praised introductory books devoted to game of Go:

He was the first to apply the methods of Structural Anthropology to the evolution and history of Go in China. Some of his results include:

These and his many other articles are available in the Culture Section of the e-Library of the American Go Association and in “Go! More Than a Game.”