One week of Go in Vatra Dornei, Romania

By egf_admin | News | 19.07.2024 6:21

World Youth Go Championship will be in Europe this year! Visit and meet top youth compete, maybe one of the next top pros. It is not often that the World Youth Go Championship visits Europe. Even so, this is the second time that this prestigious event is organized in Romania.… Read more...

Path to 1-dan – Lessons with a Kyu Player

By Artem Kachanovskyi | Articles | 18.06.2024 13:47

“Path to 1-dan” chapter from the European Go Journal Below we share an article from the March & April 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 Matt Partridge Ian Polak-Kime Artem: Matt Partridge… Read more...

The European Pro team fighting in the Chinese League C

By Milena Boclé | European Pros | 10.06.2024 5:40

From May 31st to June 7th, four European professional players attended the Chinese League C in Hangzhou. Mateusz Surma 3p, Andrii Kravets 1p, Stanisław Frejlak 1p and Tanguy Le Calvé 1p fought in the seven-round tournament. From May 31st to June 7th, four European professional players attended the Chinese League… Read more...

The “2nd Latin American Weiqi Championship Circuit- Quzhou Lanke Cup” ends with its 10th series.

By Tony Claasen | International | 29.05.2024 6:55

The Quzhou Lanke Cup – 2nd Latin American Weiqi Championship Circuit, sponsored by the Chinese Weiqi Association…… Report by Emil García- President of the Ibero American Go Federation The Quzhou Lanke Cup – 2nd Latin American Weiqi Championship Circuit, sponsored by the Chinese Weiqi Association ended with the Venezuelan series… Read more...

Affensprung 2024

By Tony Claasen | News | 26.05.2024 8:32

After 4 years of silence and no tournaments in Hamburg…… After 4 years of silence and no tournaments in Hamburg, this year all restarted with the Harburg Mausefalle, and now the annual Tournament “Der Hamburger Affensprung” during the weekend of Pentecost has returned on the Go Calendar. Normally a cause… Read more...

polgote.com – the new platform for booking Go lessons

By Mateusz Surma | News | 26.05.2024 5:53

The worldwide go community now has a dedicated platform for booking go lessons!The Marketplace of Online Go Lessons, or in other words the booking platform for connecting students with teachers for online go lessons, has been launched at https://polgote.com/ Who is this platform intended for?a) For every player who wants… Read more...

Prague tournament – Old Hunter´s Cup

By Vladimir Danek | Articles | 19.05.2024 8:01

The 52nd Prague Tournament held on 26-28 April attracted 169 go players from 26 countries and confirmed its position among 2 or 3 greatest European tournaments. The top group consisting of 20 players was probably stronger than the European Championship, not all 6 dans managed to get in. After 6… Read more...

In memoriam Erik Puyt (1961 – 2024)

By egf_admin | News | 13.05.2024 17:29

Erik Puyt passed away unexpectedly on 17th April. We can only look back in admiration at what he meant for the Go world. May he rest in peace. On April 17 Erik Puyt passed away unexpectedly. He suffered from cancer for some time, but there were no signs that it… Read more...

Steffi Hebsacker died on May 11, 2024 at the age of 56.

By Tony Claasen | News | 13.05.2024 15:07

Most people know Steffi as the owner of Hebsacker Verlag and as a tireless tournament player who was present at so many tournaments large and small as a participant or with the Hebsacker stand. Dear Go friends, Steffi Hebsacker died on May 11, 2024 at the age of 56. Most… Read more...

SEYGO tournament at the 66th EGC in Toulouse

By Damir Medak | News | 08.05.2024 9:46

The second SEYGO tournament of Season Six of Saijo European Youth Go Tour project will be played in Toulouse, France, on July 26-27 (Friday and Saturday), parallel to Pandanet Teams Finals, finishing just before the opening of the 66th European Go Congress. The second SEYGO tournament of Season Six of… Read more...