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April 13, 2026

Customize Your Go Board: Board Appearance in StoneBase

Personalize your Go board with different wood textures, stone styles, and themes in StoneBase for a review experience that feels right.

How to Import Your OGS Games into StoneBase

Learn how to import your Online Go Server (OGS) games into StoneBase for AI-powered review with KataGo, all in a few clicks.

Install KataGo in 2026: Windows, Mac & Linux Setup Guide

Step-by-step KataGo install guide — download the engine, pick a neural network, configure GPU/CPU, and start analyzing Go games in under 10 minutes.

How to Review Your Go Games with AI: A Beginner's Guide

A practical walkthrough of reviewing your Go games with KataGo — how to find the turning points, separate real mistakes from noise, and actually improve.

KataGo Win Rate & Score Explained: How to Read the Numbers

What KataGo's win rate and score estimate actually mean, how they differ, and how to use them in game review without misreading normal fluctuations as blunders.

5 Common Mistakes in Go and How AI Helps You Spot Them

The five mistake patterns KataGo flags most often in amateur games — opening shape errors, weak group neglect, endgame leaks — and the moves that fix them.

How to Search Your Go Game Collection by Board Position

Learn how position search works, why it's a powerful tool for studying Go openings and patterns, and how to use it in StoneBase.