First step into Weiqi

We have a saying in Swedish that “A loved one has many names.” And that feels true here. Baduk, Go, Weiqi: It's the world's oldest board game and has been loved for centuries. The basics are quick to learn, but true understanding takes years of dedication. On this page, you'll find the foundations: the rules, the logic of liberties, and the principles that make stones come alive. Whether you're completely new or revisiting the basics, this is where our journey begins.