Basic {{goboard}} template
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To insert a goboard template into a BGA wiki page, simply type one of {{goboard9}}
/{{goboard13}}
/{{goboard15}}
/{{goboard19}}
depending on size when editing the page, or alternatively copy one of the examples below.
Note: Game Help pages (e.g. GameHelpClassicGo) display on:
- BGA's game pages: (e.g. https://boardgamearena.com/gamepanel?game=classicgo) HOW TO PLAY? > See More > RULES SUMMARY and
- In-game: How to play? > GAME HELP.
Available parameters
Parameter
Default value
Example
Description
a1
null
{{goboard9 | a1={{BlackStone}}}}
Optional: place an image in any square using
[letter][digit]=[[File:ImageFileName|Image Tooltip]]
or
[letter][digit]={{templateName}}
where
[letter][digit]
is the algebraic coordinate
Upload your game piece image here
highlighta1
null
{{goboard9 | highlighta1=red 3}}
Optional: highlight any intersection using highlight[letter][digit]=[string] [1-9]
where [string]
is any valid colour and [1-9]
is the circle thickness in px units
squareSize
30
{{goboard9 | squareSize=40}}
Optional: specify the square dimensions in px units
boardColour
#e5c079
(light brown)
{{goboard9 | boardColour=lightgreen}}
Optional: specify the board colour as [string]
where [string]
is any valid style="background:[string];"
cornerRadius
8
{{goboard9 | cornerRadius=10}}
Optional: specify the corner radius in px units
hideNotation
[A-J]
/[1-9]
{{goboard9 | hideNotation=}}
Optional: hide algebraic notation
gridlineThickness
1
{{goboard9 | gridlineThickness=2}}
Optional: specify the gridline thickness in px units
starSize
6
{{goboard9 | starSize=8}}
Optional: specify the star size (dots for handicap) in px units
gridColour
#000
(black)
{{goboard9 | gridColour=blue}}
Optional: specify the grid colour as [string]
where [string]
is any valid style="background:[string];"
Examples
Go
Repeating the same position with the same player turn is illegal
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White has just placed their stone on c3 and captured black's stone on d3. Black cannot play on d3 again (capturing c3) because it would be the same position with the same player turn.
<div style="float:right; width:260px; border:solid #aaa 1px; background:#fff; padding:1rem; margin-left:1rem;"><center><b>Repeating the same position with the same player turn is illegal</b>
<div style="position:relative; width:210px; height:180px; overflow:hidden; margin:1rem;"><div style="position:absolute; bottom:0px;">
{{goboard9 | starSize=0
| highlightd3=red 5
| c3={{whiteStone}}
| d2={{whiteStone}}
| d4={{whiteStone}}
| e3={{whiteStone}}
| b3={{blackStone}}
| c2={{blackStone}}
| c4={{blackStone}}
}}</div></div>
White has just placed their stone on c3 and captured black's stone on d3. Black cannot play on d3 again (capturing c3) because it would be the same position with the same player turn.
</center></div>
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{{goboard19
| c3={{blackStone}}
| c7={{blackStone}}
| highlightc7=red 7
| e6={{whiteStone}}
| highlighte4=blue 2
}}
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