New Club and Go Tournament in Andalusia

By Joan Lluis i Rabassó | Articles | 05.07.2025 14:13

Every birth is a new beginning. We are born to begin. And we begin again every time we introduce the unexpected. For this reason, attending the first tournament of a newly formed go club is an event not to be missed. Even more so when it is in a city… Read more...

ISGS 2025 Update: Journal, Conference, and Go Promotion Awards

By Artem Kachanovskyi | Articles | 21.06.2025 5:59

ISGS 2025 Update: Journal, Conference, and Go Promotion Awards – an article from the March & April 2025 edition of the European Go Journal This article is taken from the March & April 2025 edition of the European Go Journal. Please note that the deadline for the Go Promotion Awards… Read more...

The 53rd Prague Tournament, May 2-4

By Vladimir Danek | Articles | 16.05.2025 7:49

The 53rd Prague International Go Tournament, Old Hunter’s Cup, took place at the beginning of May at new venue, hotel Olympik – Congress. 195 players registered for this 6-round tournament and 182 from 22 countries actually showed up, which is a new record, 15 players more than last year. The… Read more...

Path to 1-dan – Lessons with a Kyu Player

By Artem Kachanovskyi | Articles | 26.02.2025 8:56

The “Path to 1-dan” chapter from the November & December edition of the European Go Journal Below we share an article from the November & December 2024 edition of the European Go Journal – a chapter from our educational series “Path to 1-dan – Lessons with a Kyu Player”. Enjoy! Artem Kachanovskyi… Read more...

TIGGRE – Ellie Cup 2025: A round in the dark, a big success, and a winner (Chimin Oh 8d!)

By Warren Aim | Articles | 20.02.2025 7:03

The Grenoble International Tournament “TIGGRE” – Ellie Cup 2025 was a large success this year, attracting 150 players from the continent and a very powerful top-group! TIGGRE – Ellie Cup 2025: A first time at Lycée Vaucanson! New venue, new format, new lighting… Let’s take a look back at our… Read more...

Overview of European Go in 2024

By Artem Kachanovskyi | Articles | 11.02.2025 19:00

Overview of European Go in 2024 – an article from the November & December 2024 edition of the European Go Journal The article below is taken from the November & December 2024 edition of the European Go Journal. Subscribe on Patreon to receive future issues of this magazine automatically. The European go… Read more...

Thirty-Six Stratagems. No. 33: Let the Enemy’s Own Spy Sow Discord in the Enemy Camp

By Artem Kachanovskyi | Articles | 19.11.2024 6:10

One of the chapters from the “Thirty-Six Stratagems” series by Dai Junfu – an article taken from the July & August edition of the European Go Journal The Thirty-Six Stratagems series by Dai Junfu is one of the favorite chapters of the European Go Journal readers. Below we share an… Read more...

History of Baduk in Korea

By Tony Claasen | Articles | 19.10.2024 10:11

A short video showing part of the baduk the history in Korea.. There have been six stages in the history of Korean Baduk: 1. its introduction during the Old Chosun until Unified Silla2. its popularization period during Koryo until the mid-Chosun3.. the dominance of Sunjang Baduk until the end of… Read more...

Four Go Tournaments in Spain on 2024

By Joan Lluis i Rabassó | Articles | 14.09.2024 8:53

What’s going on on the Spanish Go scene? Joan Lluis i Rabassó, an enthusiastic go player from Catalonia, brings us his impressions of four various tournaments, with incredible guests such as the very famous Takemiya. Four Go Tournaments in Spain on 2024 XLI Barcelona Go Seigen Tournament This tournament was… Read more...

The EGC 2024 in a big nutshell with thousands of games and a European Champion

By Milena Boclé | Articles | 25.08.2024 11:30

The 66th European Go Congress took place in Toulouse from July 25th to August 10th, gathering more than 1000 players. This two weeks go events counted close to 8000 games with various go tournaments, starting with the SEYGO, the Pandanet Team Final, the European Championship, Main Open, Rapid, Blitz, 13×13,… Read more...