This year Europe again was represented in the Chinese C League. Chinese League is a yearly set of 3 separate leagues: A, B, and C. In order to get to the A League, a team has to take 1st or … Continue reading →
The 6th Mexican Go Congress took place on the 19th floor of the Tlatelolco Tower on June 22–24. Players ranging from age 10 to 70 found themselves matching on the 6th Mexican Open Go Championship in which a total of … Continue reading →
Pandanet European Go Team Championship has been held in Europe since 2010. There are two stages in this competition: online league and face-to-face final. The online league is open to all European countries. It lasts from September till the May … Continue reading →
Throughout the history of the game, different proposals have been made in order to increase female participation in the game of go. It is not only that women are in the minority, but that there is an observable difference to … Continue reading →
The 41st World Amateur Go Championship is set to take place on 28 May – 4 June, 2020 at the Far East Federal University in Vladivostok, Russia. This is the second time that the tournament is held in a country … Continue reading →
Antti: Hi! Could you briefly introduce yourself? Elian: Hi! I am Ioan Elian Gregoriu. I am from Romania, but now I study at a high school in Germany. I am 18 years old and ranked 5 dan. Antti: How did … Continue reading →
Both the Chinese and Korean representatives won their remaining games on the last day of games in the 40th WAGC, and thus the Chinese Wang Chen won the championship with a clean 8–0 score, with the Korean Lee Jaesung taking … Continue reading →
On the fifth round, the Japanese Kawaguchi Tsubasa lost to the Chinese Wang Chen and the Chinese Hong Kong player Chan Nai San lost to the Korean Lee Jaesung. Subsequently, the Chinese and Korean representatives faced on the sixth round … Continue reading →
Antti: Hi! Could you briefly introduce yourself? Severin: Hi! I’m Severin Hanevik from Bergen, Norway. I started playing go in 2007, and now I am ranked as a 3 dan. Antti: How did you qualify for this tournament? Severin: In … Continue reading →
Antti: Hi! Could you briefly introduce yourself? Helcio: Hi! I’m Helcio Alexandre Pacheco from Brazil. I live some 100 kilometres away from the capital, Sao Paulo. I’m ranked as 3 dan, and I also play as 3 dan on the … Continue reading →