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How many stones start on the board today without a handicap?
Answer: Zero
Why: Classical Chinese games began with four stones already down, two of each color on the corner star points.
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What score bonus has White received in Japan since 2002?
Answer: 6.5 points
Why: Japan raised this komi from 5.5 points after finding that Black still won about 52% of games.
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What is each prisoner worth under Chinese rules?
Answer: No points
Why: Area scoring adds each player's stones on the board to the empty points they surround.
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Where was Go invented?
Answer: China
Why: Invented more than 2,500 years ago, it is thought to be the oldest board game still played today.
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What are well-studied, balanced corner sequences called?
Answer: Joseki
Why: Fuseki is the opening of the whole board, while joseki are worked out one corner at a time.
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Roughly how many legal positions does a full-size board allow?
Answer: 10¹⁷⁰
Why: That is only about 1.2% of all ways to mark each point black, white or empty, since many leave stones with no liberties.
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