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Also known as goe, igo, baduk, weiqi, encircling game, surrounding game

board game for two players that originated in China more than 2,500 years ago

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Go is an ancient board game for two players that began in China over 2,500 years ago. It remains significant today as one of the world's oldest games still widely played, valued for its strategic depth and cultural importance.

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Korean name Hangul바둑

Japanese name Kanji囲碁 or 碁 Hiraganaいご or ご Katakanaイゴ or ゴ

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