50th Prague Go Tournament, Korean Ambassador Cup

By Tony Claasen | Articles | 13.05.2022 9:53

With 168 participants and celebrating its 50th year, the 2022 Prague tournament was a big success. Before I start my impressions of the 50th Prague Tournament, I need to apologise to all and especially to Vladimir Danek for the delay in publishing this article caused by some health issues. With… 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...

49th Paris International Tournament

By Milena Boclé | Articles | 26.04.2022 12:48

Dai Junfu 8D wins the 49th Paris International Tournament! Dai Junfu 8D wins the 49th Paris International Tournament! The 49th Paris International tournament, a six-round Bonus B tournament, took place in a historical school in the center of Paris during the Easter weekend (16-18 April). Last year, the tournament was held… 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...

Europe’s victory in the 2nd Fudan – Europe Online Go Festival!

By Stanisław Frejlak | International | 18.02.2022 18:32

Last week the 2nd match between the Fudan University Team and Europe came to a close. After a difficult start to the match, the European team managed to fight back and finally emerged victorious with a score of 11:10! Last week the 2nd match between the Fudan University Team and… Read more...

2022 TIGGRE-Ellie Cup

By Loïc Lefebvre | Articles | 03.02.2022 19:11

The latest edition of the TIGGRE-Ellie Cup has just finished, and the go organisers from Grenoble have already moved on to their next event – the Go and Ski Winter Camp at Vaujany. Before we talk of this, let us give you a review of one of the biggest tournaments… Read more...

Ilya Shikshin 4p Wins European Grand Prix Finale 2021

By Artem Kachanovskyi | Articles | 01.02.2022 13:16

An overview of the European Grand Prix, a report on the Grand Prix Finale 2021 and a brief interview with the winner – Ilya Shikshin 4p. The European Grand Prix Finale 2021 concluded on the 27th of January. By the following link you can read an article on it from the… Read more...