Actually, Go is Chinese. Shogi is a Japanese game which is fairly similar to Go. As far as I know, neither one has an accessible counterpart, which kind of sucks. Still, I could be wrong.
signed: Dakotah Rickard On 6/19/12, Charles Rivard <wee1s...@fidnet.com> wrote: > This sounds like the game Othello to me, rather than "Go". If you place a > chip of your color at the end of a row of your opponent's colored chips and > > there is one of your chips at the other end of that row, you flip all the > string of your opponent's chips over to match your own. In the tactile > version that I have, the board is magnetic. It has 64 ridged squares. Each > > chip is smooth on one side and ringed on the opposite side. You take turns > > placing chips until no more plays can be made, then count the chips. The > player with the most chips having his or her color or side showing is the > winner. > > --- > Shepherds are the best beasts, but Labs are a close second. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Dean Masters" <dwmaster...@gmail.com> > To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org> > Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2012 12:07 PM > Subject: Re: [Audyssey] the board game go? > > >> one of my favorite board games growing up was Flip Flop Go. It sounds >> familiar to these other games but you kept score of each piece you turned >> >> over. You had to put your piece where one of your pieces was on the other >> >> end and flip all those between. then you got a point for each one you >> flipped. But you also have two that said stop on them which meant your >> oppponent could not flip any in the row with that chip on it. The board >> had a counter for each of the two players to keep score. >> >> Dean >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Jen >> Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2012 7:38 AM >> To: gamers audyssey list >> Subject: [Audyssey] the board game go? >> >> Hi, >> is there an accessible version of the japanese board game go? >> Thanks, >> Jen >> --- >> Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org >> If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to >> gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. >> You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >> http://mail.audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >> All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >> http://www.mail-archive.com/gamers@audyssey.org. >> If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the >> list, >> please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org. >> >> --- >> Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org >> If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to >> gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. >> You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >> http://mail.audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >> All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >> http://www.mail-archive.com/gamers@audyssey.org. >> If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the >> list, >> please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org. > > > --- > Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org > If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to > gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. > You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at > http://mail.audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. > All messages are archived and can be searched and read at > http://www.mail-archive.com/gamers@audyssey.org. > If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, > please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org. > --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at http://mail.audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. All messages are archived and can be searched and read at http://www.mail-archive.com/gamers@audyssey.org. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org.