Masters of Go: Cho Chikun

Few players have left a mark on the Japanese Go world like Cho Chikun. Over a career spanning decades, he became one of the most recognizable and beloved figures in professional Go. His style is famous for its persistence and creativity. Cho Chikun often enters complicated life and death battles and somehow finds a path to survival. Positions that look hopeless suddenly turn around through careful reading and stubborn defense. This book looks at Cho Chikun's long career through games that reveal both his fighting spirit and the remarkable resilience that defines his play.