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May 13, 2025 max-sperling

Origins of the dan and kyu grades

Timeline Late 1600s – Honinbo Dosaku created the Dan ranking for Go.1 1883 – Kano Jigoro integrated the Dan ranking

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April 19, 2025 max-sperling

Packing list (Winter vacation)

This is a packing list for a winter vacation, which is abroad, and you are not traveling by plane. General

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March 3, 2025 max-sperling

Go terminology (Japanese)

Japanese Meaning 1 Aji Potential Dame Neutral point Geta Net Gote Playing second Hane Reach around Hasami Pincer Hasami-tsuke Pincer

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December 23, 2024 max-sperling

Magic – Deck composition

The following compositions of cards is a general rule and can be shifted as desired. It’s 2/5 lands, 2/5 creature

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December 11, 2024 max-sperling

Magic – Card types

Type Permanent? Always playable? Land Yes No Creature Yes No Planeswalker Yes No Enchantment Yes No Artifact Yes No Sorcery

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November 9, 2023 max-sperling

American- vs. European-style (Board games)

Comparison American European Basis Theme Mechanic Luck High Low Conflict Direct Indirect Examples American-style games – Risk – Arcadia Quest

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November 9, 2023 max-sperling

Coffee basics

Coffea species (Selection) Arabica Robusta Market 60-80% 20-40% Taste Sweeter More bitter Caffeine Lower Higher Altitude Above 1000 m Below

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February 4, 2023 max-sperling

Chess vs. Go

International/Western Chess Go (Baduk, Weiqi) Scenario Battle War (with multiple battles) Main goal Capture the opponent king Gain more territory

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October 10, 2021 max-sperling

Increased camera distance (Warcraft 3 classic)

The only way I have found to increase the camera distance is to modify the maps themself. Setup 1. Open

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January 25, 2021 max-sperling

Chess – 5 famous openings

Open Games – Ruy Lopez Moves: 1. e4, e5; 2. Nf3, Nc6; 3. Bb5 – Italian Game Moves: 1. e4,

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