Go
Surround more of the 9x9 board than your opponent
$ goText a game
Make the opening move, then send it. They can answer whenever, and the match stays here while either of you is away.
Take turns placing stones on a 9x9 board. Surround stones to capture them. When both sides pass, the player with more stones and enclosed empty points wins.
Type a point like e5, pass, or resign. A stone or group with no empty point beside it is captured. White adds komi: 5.5 against the computer, 7.5 online.
Play the computer as Black or share the board. Online: type async to challenge a friend or send a game by text. Nobody marks dead stones, so capture them before you pass.
What you will see
Black surrounds a white stone and captures itreplay
Type a point like e5, or pass or resign
How this command behaves
- Supports two players
- Save and resume your game
- Play online against other players
- Runs in the browser; nothing to install
- Playable entirely from the keyboard
Start it from the prompt
Usage
go [savename]Aliases
igo / baduk
Opens the terminal in Go.
Run $ go