Qualification tournament for the 6th World Baduk Championship - for half veterans (born 1980 or earlier)

By Milena Boclé | News | 05.04.2025 14:45

The 6th World Baduk Championship will take place on a beach resort in the south of South Korea in June. 16 players from Asia, Oceania, North America and Europe will participate, all born in 1980 or earlier. To chose the European representative, a qualification tournament will be played from April 23 to 25.  Read more...

European Youth Go Championship 2025 – A Personal Reflection on an Unforgettable Event

By Mihaela Taranu | News | 14.03.2025 17:05 | Comments: 1

The European Youth Go Championship (EYGC) 2025, held from March 6-9 at the historic Cazinoul Băilor Museum Center in Vatra Dornei, Romania, was more than just a tournament. It was a celebration of youth, strategy, and the rich tradition of Go. Hosting this prestigious event in Vatra Dornei — a small, picturesque town surrounded by the beautiful Carpathian Mountains — created a truly special atmosphere.  Read more...

Olesia Malko 4d and Bende Barcza 3d win the European Youth Go Championship 2025

By Milena Boclé | News | 13.03.2025 8:34

The European Youth Go Championship 2025 took place in Vatra Dornei, Romania, on March 6-8. It gathered more than 100 players under 18 and 12 years old.  Read more...

Benjamin Dréan-Guénaïzia qualifies to become the 10th EGF pro

By Milena Boclé | News | 16.02.2025 8:30 | Comments: 1

After what felt like an eternity for both the players and the audience, the 11-round Pro Qualification tournament concluded with the victory of French Champion Benjamin Dréan-Guénaïzia 7d! He will officially join the ranks of EGF professionals in during EGC in Warsaw, in July 2025.  Read more...

Lanke Cup European Pro Qualification - February 10-16th

By Milena Boclé | News | 02.02.2025 14:44 | Comments: 1

The 10th EGF pro will be decided after 6 days of tournament, among 12 players taking part in this 8th professional qualification.
The event will take place from February 10 to 16th in Vienna, Go7 Go Club.   Read more...

OhMyGo Experimental Blitz Tournament - A New Form of Go Entertainment

By Ondrej Kruml | News | 14.01.2025 20:06

Nowadays, it is common for Go tournaments to be broadcast on online servers, often accompanied by live commentary. Whilst enjoyable, this is slow-paced and requires a dedicated audience to watch it in full. The recent success of Speed Chess tournaments made the OhMyGo team (Ondrej Kruml and Franta Caha from Czechia) wonder if fast-paced Go entertainment could be possible as well. This idea led to the creation of the OhMyGo Experimental Blitz Tournament.  Read more...

Valerii Krushelnytskyi 7d wins the Grand Prix 2024!

By Milena Boclé | News | 06.01.2025 17:57

The Grand Prix Finale 2024 took place in Karlsruhe, Germany, on January 3-6th. It was won by Valerii Krushelnytskyi 7d.  Read more...

8th Grand Prix Finale 2024 - Karlsruhe, 3-6 January 2025

By Milena Boclé | News | 02.01.2025 13:04

The year starts with the Finale of the European Grand Prix, taking place over 4 days in Karlsruhe, Germany. Top European players who qualified through the Grand Prix circuit running all the year 2024 will dispute the title, first in a pool stage, then knock-out table.  Read more...

Hungarian Open 2024 - a lot of drama, but Stanislaw Frejlak 1p wins

By László Bővíz | News | 26.11.2024 16:04 | Comments: 4

The Hungarian Open 2024, a Bonus tournament, took place in Budapest on November 23-24th. It gathered 75 players from various countries. Due to surprises in the matches, the winner of the event was unclear up to the very end.  Read more...