Question 1

What is Go?

Accepted Answer

Go (also known as Baduk or Weiqi) is an ancient board game originating in China over 4,000 years ago. Two players take turns placing black and white stones on a grid, aiming to surround territory and capture opponent stones.

Question 2

Is Goban Web free to use?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Goban Web is completely free to use. No login, no signup, no payment required. Just create a board and share the link with friends to play.

Question 3

Can I play Go on my phone or tablet?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Goban Web works on all devices including iPhones, iPads, Android phones, Android tablets, and desktop computers. It can also be installed as an app on your home screen.

Question 4

How do I play with friends?

Accepted Answer

Create a new game board, then click the Share button to copy the link. Send this link to your friend and they can join instantly - no account needed.

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