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	NOT TAR
	
	  2d 	 ( KR )  	2010-02-01 11:02
	
 he's not tartrate.. i know the real one.. tartrate is on kgs now but not mysterious.. 
	tennis
	
			2010-01-25 08:01
	
 Tartrate was called "mysterious"
6 years ago by his fan...
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Mysterious Tartrate Conquers All At Go 
Posted by simoniker on Tue Jan 06, 2004 08:11 AM
from the who-is-that-masked-man? dept. 
   Rubyflame writes 
"As noted on the Sensei's Library resource for the ancient Chinese boardgame Go, Tartrate, a very strong and mysterious Go player, has recently returned to the Kiseido Go Server (KGS) after a long absence. The game records can be found here. Tartrate first appeared in March, and has yet to be defeated - his identity is unknown."
 This intriguing story is a little reminiscent of Bobby Fischer's online chess appearances - the Go players on KGS even log their Tartrate number: 
"tartrate has a tartrate number of 0. If you have played a game with tartrate, your tartrate number is 1. If you have played a game  
	Gisel
	
	  2D KGS 	 ( PL )  	2010-01-25 11:01
	
 We can hope that he'll create a new legend on KGS for us :) 
	Batou
	
			2010-01-25 01:01
	
 OMG, he made a "^^" ergo he's korean ergo he's tartrate.
:-P 
	Imperator
	
			2010-01-25 12:01
	
 "^^" is used everywhere here in Norway. Last time I checked Norway is in Asia, or Korea for that matter.
There are quite a lot of Japanophiles that play Go you know. ;) 
	wrong
	
			2010-01-24 11:01
	
 "^^" is popular all around the world, and especially in Asian countries. 
	breakfast
	
			2010-01-24 10:01
	
 Also pay attention to "^^" - typical Korean smile, which is not popular in other countries except S.Korea