One of the crucial things in the game of Go is the concept of "shape". Just visually understanding whether your stones work efficiently or not, whether they can make eyes easily or if your opponent will be able to attack them. You can tell all that just by feeling the shape of stones. It's a whole new esthetic level of joy in Go.

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00:00:00 Introduction to Shape in Go
00:01:13 Comparing Shapes to Music
00:01:50 Example 1
00:03:16 Example 2
00:06:05 Identifying Good and Bad Shapes
00:06:55 Example 3
00:07:54 Example 4 — Making Two Eyes
00:08:50 The Importance of Good Shape