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Tag Archives: Go
The Match (2025) ☆☆1/2(2.5/4): The competition between a mentor and his pupil
There are several factors preventing me from being really entertained by South Korean film “The Match”. While it did a fairly good job of presenting a series of intense Go matches on the screen, the movie feels rather unbalanced as … Continue reading
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Tagged Go, Mentor and Pupil, Real-life figure, Real-life story, South Korean Film
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Omok Girl (2018) ☆☆☆(3/4): A little cheerful short film about playing Omok
First, let me tell you the simple basic rule of a game named ‘Omok’, which is basically a simpler form of go. While you play on the same board used in go, all you have to do for your win … Continue reading
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