Go is the ultimate strategy game. But how do we actually strategize in Go? Iâll give you my take in this episode on how to stop DDK tunnel-visioning and start thinking like a true Go player. Dare I say, it might even break your plateau!
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125: What Itâs Like to Be a 14-Year-Old Go Player in Japan w/ Kai
2026-05-11 | 1 h 13 min.
Kai is a young 3-dan Go player living in Japan! He is very passionate about Go and was kind enough to come on the show to talk to me about all sorts of Go things â from time controls to how the ranking system works in Japan. It was a great time for me, so thank you for being on the show, Kai!
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124: Are games decided by âeffortâ?
2026-05-04 | 39 min.
What does it mean to âlock inâ? Can you try too hard? Can you try too little? Can the amount of effort you apply really make a difference in the outcome of the game? Or is our fate decided by bigger things? Firestar73âs Pokemon Go Celebration Reading Dojo Visualization Exercises
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123: The Purpose of a Stone
2026-04-27 | 53 min.
Why do we make the moves that we make? Letâs discuss the importance of knowing the reasons behind our moves and explore as many types and purposes of moves that I can come up with! Join the Discord â Support Star Pointâ The Star Point Store
122: Can Go Be a Cozy Game? Dissolving the Stress of Go
2026-04-20 | 44 min.
Go is too competitive and too stressful to be considered a âcozyâ game. Or is it? I think Go has a lot of cozy DNA and I will tell you in this episode right here how to approach Go in a more relaxing, cozy, stress-free⊠ahh.. what was I saying? Oh right, yes weâll talk about how to make Go cozy and stress-free! Yushima Go Cafe Join the Discord â Support Star Pointâ The Star Point Store
Star Point is a podcast all about the game of Go (aka baduk or weiqi)! When you're away from the board, you can listen to Star Point for weekly discussions about how to improve, personal anecdotes, and general appreciation for the beauty of the game. Hosted and produced by Justin Oh.
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