Issyk-Kul Cup 2022 international tournament

By Davron Yuldashev | News | 09.07.2022 20:19

Report about the first mayor international tournament in Kyrgyzstan. ⚫️⚪️ How was the largest summer Weiqi Festival and Issyk-Kul Cup 2022 international tournament  From June 10-12, for the first time in the history of Kyrgyzstan, an international Go tournament and festival was held on the shores of the Issyk-Kul mountain… Read more...

Jan van der Steen

By Tony Claasen | News | 29.04.2022 9:51

On the 22nd of April 2022, Jan van der Steen, a Go Friend of more than 40 years, passed away Jan van der Steen, my friend and a go player, worked all his life to promote go.When we met he was active both as a player and in organizing all kind of activities… Read more...

Ukraine

By Dmytro Yatsenko | News | 01.04.2022 18:19

Crowdfunding for Ukraine go players Dear all! On February 24, 2022, war came to Ukraine. Civilians have been bombed, our homes and infrastructure destroyed, urban and farm land mined. Hospitals, schools, kindergartens, bomb shelters – nowhere has been untouched. The direct result of this war has caused a long terl… Read more...

Issyk-Kul Cup – The First International Go Event in Kyrgyzstan

By Davron Yuldashev | News | 24.03.2022 22:27

An announcement of the first international go event in Kyrgyzstan – the Issyk-Kul Cup. The Kyrgyz Go Federation invites everyone to the first open summer international Go tournament – Issyk-Kul Cup 2022! About the tournament Dates: June 10-12, 2022Venue: picturesque mountain lake Issyk-Kul – the pearl of Kyrgyzstan! The tournament… Read more...

EYGC 2020 in Prague

By Tony Claasen | News | 10.03.2022 20:24

After the youth go camp finished, there was a 24 hour break, and then the EYGC started for real, with 114 children taking part. First of all I have to apologise for the late publishing of this article.My only excuse is that due to the latest events in Europe, the… Read more...

EYGC training camp in Prague

By Tony Claasen | News | 07.03.2022 12:10

An impression of the training camp before the start of the EYGC together with interviews with the participants. On Friday before the start of the Go-Camp in Prague I was part of an anti-war demonstration with over 150.000 people joining to demonstrate against the Russian invasion and war in the… Read more...

Ilya Shikshin 4p Wins Eighth European Championship

By Artem Kachanovskyi | News | 12.12.2021 17:06

A report on the European Championship 2021, written by Artem Kachanovskyi and Jean-Yves Papazoglou Read an article on the website of the European Go Journal: Ilya Shikshin 4p Wins Eighth European Championship. Read more...

Grandslam Qualification Tournament

By Tony Claasen | News | 16.11.2021 18:42

The tournament for top European amateurs to qualify for the 2021 Grand Slam in Serbia. 10 players signed up for three seats in the 2021 Grand Slam. Selected by a combination of rating and wild-card invitation, certain top amateur European players were invited to meet in Vienna and fight for… Read more...

Online European Youth Go Championship Brings Together 131 Participants

By Artem Kachanovskyi | News | 25.10.2021 22:18

Overview of the online European Youth Go Championship 2021 and commentary written by the tournament organizers – Cătălin Țăranu and Damir Medak Read a complete article on the website of the European Go Journal: Online European Youth Go Championship Brings Together 131 Participants. Read more...

6th European Pro Qualification 2021

By Tony Claasen | News | 21.10.2021 0:24

Brief impressions of the tournament in Leksand, accompanied by a short interview with Stanislaw Frejlak. 16 players played a KO (best of 3 in every round) to decide who would be the next European Professional go player. All games were played face to face in Leksand, and some have been… Read more...