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.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
abstract strategy game
ⓘ
board game ⓘ |
| developedAs | Japanese tradition of Go ⓘ |
| estimatedAge | over 2500 years ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Baduk
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Weiqi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCaptureMechanic | surrounding opponent stones ⓘ |
| hasChineseName | 围棋 ⓘ |
| hasEnglishName | Go NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGoverningBodyInJapan |
Kansai Ki-in
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nihon Ki-in NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHandicapSystem | true ⓘ |
| hasJapaneseName | 囲碁 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| 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
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
East Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ South Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isRepresentedWithNotation | Go game record ⓘ |
| isTurnBased | true ⓘ |
| isZeroSumGame | true ⓘ |
| originatedIn | China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| 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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