Go's infinite trap
Ko is a situation in the board game Go where players could endlessly recapture a single stone; rules prohibit immediate recapture to prevent infinite loops.
The ko fight decided the game. (Capitalized Ko is a name; KO is knockout.)
Take into custody
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Go's infinite trap
Ko is a situation in the board game Go where players could endlessly recapture a single stone; rules prohibit immediate recapture to prevent infinite loops.
The ko fight decided the game. (Capitalized Ko is a name; KO is knockout.)
1. go-term — capture, Take into custody; recapture (Seize again after loss); liberties (Protected individual rights); stones (Small hard earth fragments); board · position · threat
kana: a, u, e, ki, so; Go: go, white stones, stones, stone, liberties; Go tactics: life and death, pincer, snapback, squeeze, throw-in; Mapuche; Slavic Pronouns: on, my, oni, mi, ti
Yoko
Word data: Linguabase (CC0) · www.idea.org/words/ko