Newsgroups: rec.games.go
Date: Mon, 27 Jul 1992 15:31:25 -0400 
From: Fred Hansen <wjh+@andrew.cmu.edu>
Subject: Re: Beta testers needed for Amiga MGT2.2
	<14vkrhINN3nv@darkstar.UCSC.EDU>

Excerpts from netnews.rec.games.go: 27-Jul-92 Re: Beta testers needed
for.. Jonathan Cano@cats.ucsc. (1357)

> by the way, does anyone know where Mr. Kierulf can be contacted or
> where to get his Smart Go program?  This would be good information
to put in a FAQ file ...

Yup.  As occasionally posted:

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This message lists a number of useful addresses in the go universe. 
I'll post it from time to time to keep everyone up to date.

Fred Hansen
American Go Association Network Liaison

PS:  If you've got any suggestions or corrections, please let me know:
wjh+@andrew.cmu.edu.


Your membership in the American Go Association helps support the
American Go Journal and an active go community, including clubs,
tournaments, education, and the annual Go Congress.  The association
offers a number of publications--including the official rules--and the
TeleSuke program for playing go by telephone.

	AMERICAN GO ASSOCIATION
	Box 397, Old Chelsea Station
	NY, NY  10113

1992 Go Congress
	perrott@ese3.ese.ogi.edu (Matt Perrott)


Other generally useful addresses (they are referred to from various
categories below):

	Ishi Press International
	76 Bona Ventura 
	San Jose Ca 95134
	(408)944-9900
	fax - (408)944-9110
	anton@cruzio.santa-cruz.ca.us

	Toyogo Inc.
	P.O. Box 25460
	Honolulu,  HI 96825-0460
	Tel.: 1-800-TOYOGO9  =  1-800-869 6469
	      (808) 396-5526
	Fax : (808) 396-4126

	Anders Kierulf
	Smart Game Board
	P.O. Box 7751
	Menlo Park, CA 94026-7751
	<anderski@microsoft.uucp>
	
online archives of interesting computer go material available for anonymous ftp

	ftp.u.washington.edu (128.95.136.1)
		moderator: adrian@u.washington.edu (Adrian Mariano)
		see directory ./public/go, where the README file describes the others
		many go interface programs and many recorded games
		including almost 600 professional games
	scam.berkeley.edu (128.32.138.1)   as of 25 May 1992 src/local had 
			versions of some entries from ftp.u.washington.edu:
		fmgt.shar.Z  (Jun  1  1991) - games for m
		go-players.Z  (Jun 27  1991) - a list of internet go playe
		go.shar.Z  (May 22  1988) -
		inetgo7.2.sh.Z  (Jan 29 1992) - internet game moderat
		mgt22.sh.Z  (May  7 1992) - game review software


equipment
	- Ishi Press
	(and sometimes your local Korean grocery store)

rules
	- American Go Association

journals
	American Go Journal - AGA
	American Go Newsletter - AGA
	Go World - Ishi Press
	Computer Go - 
		Computer Go 
		71 Brixford Crescent
		Winnipeg
		Manitoba R2N 1E1
		Canada
		(204) 256-2537 and (204) 946-7461 (office)


publications
	- American Go Association
	- Ishi Press
	- Toyogo
	- NOST  (Nights Of the Square Table) Bulletin
		Les Roselle
		111 Amber St
		Buffalo NY 14220

internet go dojo server
	telnet <name> 6969,where <name> is one of these:
		lacerta.unm.edu  or 129.24.14.70  (New Mexico)
		icsib18.icsi.berkeley.edu or 128.32.201.46  (California)
		cnam.cnam.fr  or  192.33.159.6  (France)


programs that play Go
	Contender - Ishi Press (Mac)
	Many Faces of Go - Ishi Press (PC) by David Fotland
			fotland@hpihoah.cup.hp.com
		Igo  is a 9-line version of the above
		Xgo is a version of the above for HP-9000
	Go Intellect - (Mac)
		Ken Chen 
		Dept. of Computer Science
		Univ. of North Carolina at Charlotte
		Charlotte, NC 28223
		e-mail: chen@unccvax.uucp
	Goliath -  (Mac, PC)  by Mark Boon
		Divo Publishing
		M. Gijzenburg 14
		2907 HG Capelle a/d IJssel
		The Netherlands
		Tel: +31-10-458 76 40.
	Nemesis - Toyogo & Ishi Press (Mac, PC, NEC 9801) by Bruce Wilcox
	Star of Poland -
		OPENetwork
		215 Berkeley Pl.
		Brooklyn, NY 11217
		(718) 638-2266
	Swiss Explorer - (Mac)
		Martin Mueller
		Informatik, CLW
		ETH Zuerich
		CH-8092 Zuerich
		SWITZERLAND
		(mueller@inf.ethz.ch)

joseki tutors
	Contender - Ishi Press (Mac) {full text of Ishida's joseki dictionary}
	Many Faces of Go - Ishi Press(PC) (17,000 moves)
	Igo Dojo - Toyogo (standalone computer)
	Nemesis - Toyogo & Ishi Press (Mac, PC, NEC 9801)

hand-held go playing machine
	Igo Dojo - Toyogo

software for game recording and play back
	Go Scribe - from Ishi Press   (PC)
	Smart Go Board - Anders Kierulf  (Mac)
	mgt - scam.berkeley.edu:src/local/mgt.shr1.Z  (Unix, VMS, PC)
		also milton.u.washington.edu:public/go/mgt20.sh.Z.
			(or mgt20.zip for PC)
	Many Faces of Go - Ishi Press(PC) {not recommended for recording}

programs for participating in email go games
	mailgo - (part of mgt, see just above)

recorded games and exercises
	Go World on Disk - Ishi Press
	src/local/mgt.* - scam.berkeley.edu
	joseki library - Ishi Press
	Many Faces of Go - Ishi Press (PC) {240 problems}

programs that play go between two humans at computers connected by wires
	Teletsuke - American Go Assn. (PC)
	Smart Go Board - Anders Kierulf (Mac)
	src/games/go - scam.berkeley.edu (Unix)
	public/go/xgosh17.sh.Z - milton.u.washington.edu (Unix - X)

software for tournament management and player ratings
	American Go Association  (PC)

tournament equipment loans (including clocks)
	American Go Association Tournament Coordinator
	Ken Koester
	14842 Maidstone Ct.
	Centreville VA 22020
	703 830 5839

games-by-mail
	international:
		Francis Fahys    c/o GASC
		La Fontaine de Valescure
		83700 St. Raphael
		-- FRANCE --
	US:
		NOST (see above for membership address)
		Phil Cohen
		50 DeKalb Ave, Apt S6
		White Plains NY 10605


U.S. Professionals

Jiang Zhu Jiu, 9D
	c/o East Bay Go Assn.
	1636 Ward Street; Berkeley, CA  94703
	415-843-6119

Yi-lun Yang, 6D
	American Go Institute
	Box 1803;  Monterey Park, CA 91754
	213-828-0478

James Kerwin, 1D
	4243 Harriet Ave. S.;  Minneapolis, MN 55409
	612-822-9513

Paul Hu, about 5D
	c/o the Palo Alto Go club
	dvl@hpda.hp.com  (Doug Larson )


European Go Federation
	Chariman: Alan Held <held@itp.unibe.ch>
	Secretary: Niek van Diepen <niekd@cs.kun.nl>

	



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