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Florin_Andrei on March 9, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: AlphaGo beats the world champion Lee Sedol in firs...

> I was actually thinking about playing a game with another total noob, just for fun, since the rules can be explained in 1 minute (unlike chess).

That's actually the recommended way to get started. Learn the rules, and then play a bunch of games with another beginner.

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