Editing Rules of Go (section)

===Comparison Table===

{| class="wikitable"
!
!Japanese/Korean
!AGA
!Chinese
!Ing
!New Zealand
|-
!Scoring
|Territory
|Territory or Area (score is always equal with either method due to AGA provisions)
|Area
|Area (counting is done with a fill-in method using "[https://senseis.xmp.net/?IngBowls Ing bowls]")
|Area
|-
![[Komi (Go)|Komi]]
|6.5
|7.5
|7.5
|8
|7
|-
![[Ko_fight#Complex_situations_involving_ko|Superko]]
|No result unless one side breaks the loop
|Repetitions are forbidden
|Repetitions are forbidden in theory, but the referee may declare a draw<ref name="ChineseSuperko">{{cite web|title=Chinese Superko|url=https://senseis.xmp.net/?ChineseSuperko|access-date=9 March 2024}}</ref>
|Repetitions are restricted by special ko rule<ref name="IngKoRule">{{cite web|title=Ing Ko Rule|url=https://senseis.xmp.net/?IngKoRule|access-date=9 March 2024}}</ref>
|Repetitions are forbidden
|-
!Points in a [[List of Go terms#Seki|seki]]
|Not counted
|Counted
|Counted
|Counted
|Counted
|-
![[Rules_of_Go#Self-capture|Suicide]]
|Illegal
|Illegal
|Illegal
|Legal
|Legal
|-
!Ending the game
|2 passes
|2 or 3 passes, with white being the last to pass. Opponent receives one prisoner for each pass.
|2 passes
|2 passes
|2 passes
|-
!Resolution of disputes at end
|Hypothetical play and then restoring the board to the end position
|Game resumption
|Over the board: tournament moderator; Online: game resumption
|Game resumption
|Game resumption
|-
!Placement of [[Handicapping_in_Go|handicap]] stones
|Fixed
|Fixed
|Free
|Free
|Free
|-
!Compensation for handicap stones
|None
|n-1 points if counting by area
|n points
|n points
|None
|-
|}