SmartGo

SmartGo

SmartGo is a go game and problem-solving software for amateur, professional, and beginner players. It allows you to play go games against the built-in AI opponent, solve go problems, analyze games, and more. SmartGo aims to help players improve their skills.
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SmartGo: Go Game & Problem-Solving Software

A comprehensive software for amateur, professional, and beginner go players, featuring AI games, problem-solving, game analysis, and more to improve skills.

What is SmartGo?

SmartGo is a feature-rich go software designed for players of all levels. It includes an AI opponent with 9 levels ranging from 20 to 6 dan which allows you to play full games or review local sequences. There is also a library of over 28,000 go problems covering openings, endgames, life and death, tesuji, and more that you can use to improve your skills.

One of the standout features of SmartGo is the detailed analysis of games and positions. It can provide move suggestions, next-move predictions, mistake identification, and full game reviews. This makes it an invaluable learning tool for reviewing your games. The attractive and intuitive interface also makes navigating all these training features simple and convenient.

In addition to gameplay, SmartGo offers editing features for managing SGF game records, creating go problems to share online, and even printing custom go diagrams. With support for Chinese, Japanese and Korean rules and counting, SmartGo aims to be the definitive go software for players around the world.

SmartGo Features

Features

  1. Play against built-in AI opponent
  2. Adjust opponent strength
  3. Solve go problems
  4. Analyze games
  5. View pro game records
  6. Edit game variations
  7. Mark stones dead or alive
  8. Estimate territory
  9. View win rate graph
  10. Save SGF files

Pricing

  • Freemium
  • One-time Purchase

Pros

Strong AI opponent

Lots of problems and tutorials

Clean and intuitive interface

Helpful analysis tools

Affordable pricing

Cons

Limited features in free version

No online multiplayer

No support for handicap games

Fewer features than some competitors

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