On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 8:14 AM, Ian Mallett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I like Go too.
> As I remember, "Go" comes from Japanese: 1, "ichi", 2, "ni", 3, "san", 4,
> "she", 5, "go" because to get five in a row is the goal of the game.
> Ian
>


That is gomoku and is fun too but not anything like go other than having the
same board and pieces. I think in Japan go is called igo but I am not sure
about that. It might be that it just sounds like the word for five, not
sure.

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Douglas E Knapp

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