![]() ![]() The game is most commonly known as 囲碁 (igo) in Japanese. The writings 棋/碁 are variants, as seen in the Chinese Kangxi dictionary. The Chinese name Weiqi (圍棋,围棋) roughly translates as " encirclement chess," " board game of surrounding," or " enclosing game." Its ancient Chinese name is 弈 (yì). The game is called Go in many languages this word originated from the Japanese pronunciation "go" of the Chinese characters 棋/碁 in Japanese the name is written 碁. Many Go players enjoy the complexity of the game because they feel it resembles the complexity of life. High-level players learn to interpret the shapes formed by the game pieces on the board and to develop their strategy according to their intuitive sense of the direction in which the game is flowing. Through experience the Go player gains a deeper understanding of the game, which requires not only strategy but forward thinking and learning to take control of the game board by moving aggressively while protecting the position already achieved. It is especially popular with students because it develops their mathematical and strategic thinking. Originally played in China, Korea and Japan, the game began to gain popularity in the West during the twentieth century. Players must be aware of action in several areas of the board simultaneously, and the play evolves through numerous stages as players make their moves. The size of the board and the number of pieces give rise to 2.1×10 170 possible positions, and it is said that the same game has never been played twice. The game ends and the score is counted when both players consecutively pass on a turn, indicating that neither side can increase its territory or reduce its opponent's the game can also end by resignation. The objective is to control a larger territory than the opponent by placing one's stones so they cannot be captured, but can capture any opposing stones played in one's territory. A stone is captured and removed if it is tightly surrounded by stones of the opposing color. Go is played by alternately placing black and white stones on the vacant intersections of a 19×19 rectilinear grid. The game is now popular throughout the world, especially in East Asia. It was played in ancient China before 200 B.C.E. Go or Igo in Japanese (囲碁), Weiqi in Chinese (圍棋, 围棋), and Baduk in Korean (바둑), is a strategic board game. The stones are lenticular and fit closely together when placed on adjacent intersections. A traditional Go board is wooden, with black painted lines. Brace up for living places that truly glitter with unmatched aesthetics and matchless performance.The Go board and pieces. Midas Gold can be used for structural glazing / façade glazing / bolted system / curtain walling / windows / fenestration applications. Also the low internal reflection gives freedom of unhindered exterior views, protecting privacy all through out. What’s more, the glass brings benefits of UV protection that can keep one safe from the harmful UV rays. ![]() This glass provides optimum light transmission allowing natural daylight into the interiors and reducing glare. Being a heat reflective glass, Midas Gold cuts solar heat and keeps the interiors of a building cooler through the daytime, thus reducing the cost of air conditioning. Made using the cutting edge magnetron process, Midas Gold is a perfect blend of aesthetics and performance. ‘Gold’, since yore has been always linked to royalty and exclusivity. New Delhi, April 14, 2018: Saint-Gobain launches Midas Gold this summer under their Sun-Ban category, a state-of-the-art, golden sheen glass exclusively designed in India and for India.
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