App Detail » SmartGo Kifu

What's New

GoGoD game collection with 108,000 professional game records.
Add Settings > Move Display > Coordinates as Letters.
Various bug fixes.

App Description

SmartGo Kifu transforms your iPad into a Go board with a library of over 100,000 professional game records and 2,000 problems. Study master games, solve problems, explore joseki, play against the computer, and record you own games.

Features:
- 108,000 professional games
- 2,000 Go problems on the go
- 30 annotated games (in English)
- Joseki and fuseki analysis
- Tree view for easy navigation
- Record your own games
- Import and export games
- Use as a Go board for two human players
- Replay games and explore alternate sequences
- Annotate moves, edit game info
- Guess Next Move
- Tutorial with over 100 problems

Computer Play:
- Strong game engine
- Fast response (adjustable)
- Automatic handicap adjustment on 9x9, 11x11, 13x13
- Manual choice of handicap and board size up to 19x19
- Track level per user
- Computer resigns when too far behind (can be turned off)
- Territory estimator
- Hint
- Undo
- Replay

SmartGo Kifu is designed as a versatile tool for Go players who want to study professional games, practice Go problems, record their games, as well as play against the computer. If you're new to Go or just want a quick and challenging game against the computer, please check out our popular SmartGo Player app.

Go is also known as igo (囲碁), wéiqí (围棋), or baduk (바둑).

App Changes

• May 20, 2011 New version 1.4.1
• April 26, 2011 New version 1.4
• January 14, 2011 New version 1.3.4
• December 19, 2010 New version 1.3.3
• December 07, 2010 New version 1.3.1
• November 29, 2010 New version 1.3
• August 27, 2010 New version 1.2
• July 22, 2010 New version 1.1.2
• May 27, 2010 New version 1.1.1
• May 10, 2010 New version 1.1
• April 10, 2010 New version 1.0.1
• June 24, 2011 New version 1.4.1
• June 29, 2011 New version 1.4.2
• March 08, 2012 New version 1.5
• March 30, 2012 New version 1.5.1
• September 02, 2012 Price decrease: $19.99 -> $9.99
• September 15, 2012 Price increase: $9.99 -> $19.99
• October 10, 2012 New version 2.0
• October 19, 2012 New version 2.0.1
• February 16, 2013 New version 2.1
• February 22, 2013 New version 2.1.1
• March 20, 2013 New version 2.1.2
• May 08, 2013 New version 2.2
• May 14, 2013 New version 2.2.1
• July 17, 2013 New version 3.0
• July 28, 2013 New version 3.0.1
• August 10, 2013 New version 3.0.2
• September 18, 2013 New version 3.1
• October 22, 2013 New version 3.1.1
• October 31, 2013 New version 3.1.2
• November 23, 2013 New version 3.2
• December 10, 2013 New version 3.2.1
• February 25, 2014 New version 3.3
• July 22, 2014 New version 3.4
• August 31, 2014 New version 3.4.1
• September 26, 2014 New version 3.5
• November 14, 2014 Price decrease: $19.99 -> $14.99
• November 25, 2014 Price increase: $14.99 -> $19.99
• February 06, 2015 New version 3.6
• February 19, 2015 New version 3.6.1
• February 27, 2015 New version 3.6.2
• June 16, 2015 New version 3.7
• June 28, 2015 New version 3.7.1
• July 30, 2015 New version 3.8
• October 01, 2015 New version 4.0
• October 19, 2015 New version 4.0.1
• November 08, 2015 New version 4.0.2
• December 10, 2015 New version 4.0.3
• January 29, 2016 New version 4.1
• March 22, 2016 New version 4.1.1
• July 03, 2016 New version 4.1.3
• July 21, 2016 New version 4.2
• June 14, 2019 New version 4.7.3
• October 22, 2019 New version 4.7.6
• November 19, 2019 New version 4.7.7
• July 15, 2020 New version 4.8