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Star Point

Star Point is a podcast all about the game of Go (aka baduk or weiqi)! When you're away from the board, you can listen to Star Point for weekly discussions about how to improve, personal anecdotes, and general appreciation for the beauty of the game. Hosted and produced by Justin Oh.
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Episodes

4: The Importance of Winning!

This week, I plead my case: winning in Go is important! I also ask what makes a beautiful game, and talk about trying to escape my never-ending correspondence games.

Sep 11, 202332 minSeason 1Ep. 4

3: Go Etiquette, Rudeness, & Meta-gaming

This week on Star Point, I talk about all the stuff surrounding the surrounding game. That is, things like etiquette and time controls – things that don't have to do as much with the actual quality of moves played during the game, but the actions we take around the game.

Sep 04, 202336 minSeason 1Ep. 3

2: What's Your Style of Play?

In this episode of Star Point, I talk about different "styles" of play in the game of Go. What kinds of styles are there? Where does style come from?

Aug 28, 202325 minSeason 1Ep. 2

1: The Language of Go, 2023 NAGF Pro Quals

The first episode of Star Point, a podcast about the game of Go! I talk about my experience overcoming language barriers and playing a simul with Kenro Osawa 4p and briefly go over the 2023 NAGF pro qualifications.

Aug 21, 202321 minSeason 1Ep. 1
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