3 of 12 - Go/Baduk/Weiqi - Chess GM & EGF 2d Tiger Hillarp Persson & The Best Defense is a Good Offense

About this episode

In this episode, Travis interviews Chess GM Tiger Hillarp Persson about Go and its strategies.

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People in this episode

Host: Travis

Guest: Tiger Hillarp Persson

Topics covered

• Go
• Baduk
• Weiqi
• Chess
• Game Strategy
• Interviews

Keywords

• Go
• Baduk
• Weiqi
• Tiger Hillarp Persson
• Chess
• Game Strategy
• Tsumego
• AI
• Openings

Sponsors

BadukPop, SmartGo One, AI Sensei, Go Magic

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: UNIVERSFIELD, PodcastAC

Products: BadukPop, SmartGo One, AI Sensei, Go Magic

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