The Timeless Appeal of Go
Respected in intellectual history, Go is a strategy board game with roots thousands of years in East Asia. Originally the realm of emperors and intellectuals, this graceful game of territory control is now finding fresh life in the modern day, including an interesting, if small, presence in the world of online betting. Let us investigate this interesting development. Go’s Rich Historical Foundation Go, sometimes known as “Weiqi” in Chinese and “Baduk” in Korean, is regarded as one of the first board games still in use today having originated in ancient China more than 2,500 years ago. Its basic …