The History of IGO

Go is an ancient board game, ultimate abstract strategy game. Invented in China around 3,000 years ago in other artikel between 2000 BC and 200 BC it is probably the oldest game that has been continuously played its simple game but have large number of possible moves.Go, also known as Weiqi or Baduk.The game is now popular throughout East Asia.The development of Internet play has increased its popularity throughout the rest of the world.
The English name go originated from the Japanese pronunciation of an old Chinese character 碁 (go), though the game is usually called 囲碁 (igo) in Japanese. The Chinese name 圍棋 (trad.) / 围棋 (simp.) (pinyin: wéiqí) roughly translates to the "board game of surrounding (territory)", or, less literally, the "enclosing game". Its ancient Chinese name is 弈 (pinyin: yì), and is also listed under 碁 in the Kangxi Dictionary. It is known as 바둑 (baduk) in Korean, in Indonesia known as Igo or just caled Go and become popular because the anime Hikaru no Go.