4.6.3
2020-05-01
• Improve visibility of some controls on dark backgrounds.
• Various bug fixes.
4.6.2
2018-11-18
Update to look better on newest devices.
4.6.1
2018-05-05
Remove third-party analytics (Fabric/Crashlytics).
Bug fixes.
4.6
2017-09-27
• Improved book list:
- Sorting by publisher keeps books in a series together and in proper order.
- Sorting by title ignores ‘The’ at start of title.
- Your purchased books are marked with a small checkmark.
- Pull down on book list to force a refresh from the server.
• Notes editing now respects dark mode.
• Update to iOS 11, and various bug fixes.
4.5
2017-02-25
Add game info button in replay bar, with direct link to game in SmartGo Kifu.
Fix bug with book list not always up-to-date.
4.4.3
2016-11-02
Fix crashing bug that could happen when going to a book sample that had not been downloaded yet.
4.4.2
2016-10-31
Bug fixes:
• Modified notes not saved.
• Large Japanese characters not shown in “Just Enough Japanese 2”.
• Last line of text missing when font was set to Baskerville.
4.4.1
2015-12-16
Fixed bug where symbols in text were wrong color when switching to night mode.
Fixed bug where navigation shown after dismissing diagram replay.
Add Copy All Notes and Paste.
4.4
2015-10-22
- Night mode: support for dark gray and black backgrounds.
- Allow up to three columns on iPad, four columns on iPad Pro.
4.3
2015-10-13
Update for iOS 9.
Improved navigation within books.
Fix bug where two-digit numbers on stones were not shown properly.
Improved font choices.
Other bug fixes and usability improvements.
4.2.2
2015-07-28
Improved inline diagrams on iPhone.
Further improvements in downloading books.
4.2.1
2015-06-12
Fix issue with purchased books sometimes not showing up.
4.2
2015-05-30
- Book corrections and additions are now automatically downloaded.
- Improved registration and download of books.
- New book in Master Play series: “The Style of Lee Sedol” by Yuan Zhou.
- New book in Mastering the Basics series: “Attacking and Defending Moyos” by van Zeijst and Bozulich.
4.1
2015-04-18
Improve diagram replay (increased tap area for arrows).
Three new books are available:
- “Reductions” by Iwamoto Kaoru 9 dan.
- “Igo Hatsuyōron 120” by Thomas Redecker.
- “Just Enough Japanese — Volume One: Basic Level Practical Japanese for Go Players” by Richard Hunter.
Various bug fixes.
4.0.3
2015-02-03
Fix crash that could happen when rotating iPad.
4.0.2
2015-01-11
Bug fix: Notes were not displayed properly.
4.0.1
2015-01-06
Fix crash on “Register Your Purchases”.
4.0
2015-01-05
- You can now register the books you've bought so you can access them on other platforms.
- Added “The Best Play” by Feng Yun 9 dan (Slate & Shell).
3.2
2014-09-25
- Update for iOS 8.
- Sound when replaying moves (turn on in Settings > Sound Effects).
- Bug fixes and usability improvements.
3.1.1
2014-09-13
Added two new books:
- “Understanding Dan Level Play” by Yuan Zhou
- “The Chinese Opening” by Yuan Zhou
3.1
2014-07-22
Added cover view showing all the books.
Added three new books:
- “New Moves” by Alexander Dinerchtein 3 dan & An Younggil 8 dan
- “The Monkey Jump” by Richard Hunter
- “Playing the Endgame: A Brief Introduction” by William S. Cobb
- Dutch translation of “Black to Play! Train the Basics of Go (30-25 Kyu)”
3.0.1
2014-04-11
- Fix crash when opening “Learn to Play Go, vol. 1”.
- Add Spanish translation of “Go: A Complete Introduction to the Game”.
3.0
2014-04-09
Add your own notes anywhere in a book:
- To add a note, tap and hold on a paragraph, then choose Add Note.
- To navigate between notes, tap on the move number on the bottom and switch to notes using the icon on the right.
New app icon.
Four new books:
- “Fight Like a Pro — The Secrets of Kiai” by Rob van Zeijst and Richard Bozulich
- “Today We Have a Splendid Feast: The Meijin Inseki’s Yoshin Teiki” edited by John Fairbairn
- “Wonders of Life & Death: Honinbo Shusai’s tsumego classic Shikatsu Myoki” presented by John Fairbairn
- “Black to Play! Train the Basics of Go (20-15 Kyu)” by Gunnar Dickfeld (English & German)
More translations:
- “Fundamentos del Go: Estrategia”: Spanish translation of “The Basics of Go Strategy” by Richard Bozulich
- French and Spanish translations of “Black to Play! Train the Basics of Go (25-20 Kyu) by Gunnar Dickfeld.
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2.7
2014-01-21
One new book as well as French and Spanish translations:
- “New Ways in Go” by John Fairbairn: A complete translation of Honinbo Shuho’s classic Hoen Shinpo
- “A Noir de Jouer / Turno de las Negras” by Gunnar Dickfeld: French & Spanish translations of “Black to Play!”
- “Comment ne pas jouer au go” by Yuan Zhou: French translation of “How Not to Play Go”
2.6.2
2013-12-17
Added 5 new books:
- “The Basics of Go Strategy” (English & German) by Richard Bozulich (Kiseido)
- “200 Endgame Problems” by Shirae Haruhiko 7 dan (Slate & Shell)
- “Cross-Cut Workshop” by Richard Hunter (Slate & Shell)
- “Lee Chang-ho's Endgame Techniques” (Volumes 1 & 2) by Lee Chang-ho (Yutopian)
2.6.1
2013-11-07
Added 3 new books:
- “Key Concepts in Life and Death: Inside Moves and Under the Stones Techniques” by Richard Hunter
- “The Workshop Lectures – Volume 6” by Yilun Yang 7 dan
- “Graded Go Problems for Beginners – Volume Four: Advanced Problems” by Kano Yoshinori 9 dan