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...

A new platform for Go teachers and Go students

By Mateusz Surma | News | 20.10.2021 23:06

Announcement of a new platform for Go teachers and Go students: Polgote.com – The Marketplace of Online Go Lessons Go players are going to have their own equivalent of Airbnb and italki, i.e. The Marketplace of Online Go Lessons. “Our goal is to save time of teachers and students” –… Read more...

European Go Journal: Progress Report and Announcement of Website

By Artem Kachanovskyi | News | 25.09.2021 21:31

European Go Journal highlights and website launch More than half a year has passed since the first issue of the European Go Journal was published and released in early March. The project has developed significantly since then. Let me share some highlights with you. The Journal caught the attention of… Read more...

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By Antoine Fenech | News | 22.09.2021 10:07

3 in a row for France, winning the European Team Championship for the third time. Et un, et deux, et trois… Having Fun Serious Business For the third time in a row, France won the European team championship.This season didn’t start that well for the title holdersm with a draw… Read more...

Dina Burdakova 5d Wins European Women’s Go Championship

By Artem Kachanovskyi | News | 11.09.2021 1:40

A brief report about the European Women’s Go Championship 2021 accompanied by an interview with the winner – Dina Burdakova 5d Interview translated from Russian by Artem Kachanovskyi This year the European Women’s Go Championship (EWGC) took place online from the 4th – 5th September. As was also the case… Read more...

Annual General Meeting 2021, some Updates

By Lorenz Trippel | News | 07.08.2021 10:09

In 2021 the european congress was again canceled, and so an in person meeting was not possible. Thus all country representatives had instead to sit in front of a camera! 26 of the 37 countries joined the online meeting. Contrary to the last two meetings we could finally agree on… Read more...