Best wishes 2026 from the EGF President

By Manja Marz | News | 01.01.2026 8:57

Dear players, organizers, volunteers, and friends of Go across Europe, As we begin the year 2026, I would like to extend my warmest wishes to the entire European Go community. It is a great honor to address you for the first time as President of the European Go Federation. Happy… Read more...

Lukas Podpera 7d wins the Hungarian Open Go Championship 2025!

By Milena Boclé | News | 26.11.2025 13:41

Lukáš Podpěra 7d from Czechia showcased his powerful skills once more this year by winning the Hungarian Open 2025, a Bonus point C tournament of the Grand Prix Circuit. Second place was taken by Pál Balogh 7d (Hungary), the podium was completed by Dominik Boviz 6d (Hungary). The Hungarian Open… Read more...

Mateusz Surma 3p wins the Moyo Open!

By Milena Boclé | News | 11.11.2025 18:31

The Moyo Open – Radek Nechanicky Memorial took place in Brno, Czechia, on November 8-9. It attracted 69 players for a five rounds tournament, included in the Grand Prix Circuit as a Bonus point C event. The Moyo Open – Radek Nechanicky Memorial took place in Brno, Czechia, on November… Read more...

The 1st Factorio Speed Go Championship is about to kick off!!

By Milena Boclé | News | 26.10.2025 16:33

The championship sees 16 European top players competing in a fresh competition format: a single-elimination, best-of-five knockout tournament with decreasing time settings. Dear readers! A new event is starting this weekend, more precisely on the 2nd of November: The Factorio Speed Go Championship!This tournament is led by a Czech team… Read more...

Ondrej Kralik 4d is the new European Student Champion!

By egf_admin | News | 13.10.2025 7:47

Ondrej Kralik 4d (Slovakia) won the European Student Go tournament, held in Durham, England, on October 11-12. Undefeated, Ondrej showed a powerful play and shall represent Europe along with runner-ups at the next OZA World Student Go Championship, in February in Japan. [Report written by the Durham Go Club and… Read more...

Call for Applications – EGF Commissions

By egf_admin | News | 10.10.2025 13:12

Call for Applications – EGF Commissions We are currently seeking your support and engagement in several areas of the EGF work. You will find the Commission Election document, which includes descriptions of the topics and areas where we are looking for additional contributions. Dear EGF Members, We are currently seeking… Read more...

Ting Li 1p wins the European Women’s Go Championship 2025!

By Milena Boclé | News | 07.10.2025 8:08

Ting Li 1p became European women’s champion once again this year, after defeating all her opponents in the European Women’s Go Championship, held in Prague. The European Women’s Go Championship 2025 took place on October 4-5 in the beautiful historical building of Karolinum in Charles University. About 29 participants from… Read more...

Cornel Burzo 6d wins the Confucius Cup!

By Milena Boclé | News | 30.09.2025 8:23

The Confucius Cup, a Grand Prix Bonus point C tournament, took place in Dublin, Ireland, on September 27-28. After a couple of not-so-easy games, Cornel Burzo won the tournament. The Confucius Cup, a Grand Prix Bonus point C tournament, took place in Dublin, Ireland, on September 27-28. AJust under 30… Read more...

Kagaribi Cup – Europe vs Japan Online Pro Match | October 3rd

By Milena Boclé | News | 19.09.2025 17:26

Thanks to the KAGARIBI Project, an initiative aiming to blend Go with cultural elements, and to Akira’s Go, a team of 5 EGF pro will fight a team of 5 pros from the Kansai Ki-in in an online battle, the Kagaribi Cup. This epic match will take place on Friday,… Read more...

Call to study at the Ge Yuhong Academy from October 2025

By egf_admin | News | 17.09.2025 14:56

Top European youth players and top European active players are invited to study at the prestigious Ge Yuhong Academy (Quzhou, Zhejiang province). Top European youth players and top European active players are invited to study at the prestigious Ge Yuhong Academy (Quzhou, Zhejiang province) between October 2025 and January 2026.… Read more...