8th Silk Road Tournament, Shaya, China, 10-13 October, 2023

By Mirta Medak | Articles | 07.11.2023 20:50

The 8th Silk Road International City Weiqi Open was held in Shaya, Xinjiang province, China. It was organized by the Chinese Weiqi Association and Sports Federation of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, with help of People's Government of Shaya County.  Read more...

Grand Slam 2023 - a background and excerpts from the tournament

By Jana Hricova | Articles | 01.11.2023 9:54

The Grand Slam 2023 was held in Prague, Czechia, on 19th – 22nd October 2023. Many intense games were played, and victory went to Mateusz Surma. Here is a small recap of the event through the eyes of the organisers!  Read more...

Confucius Cup in Dublin: A Weekend Full of Surprises

By Milena Boclé | Articles | 09.10.2023 5:28 | Comments: 2

Stones dancing on the board, big fights for the first place, 10 kyu mistakes, unexpected results, cliffs and much more: what happened during the Confucius Cup in Dublin on September 22-24?
To find out, you have only one option...read :-)  Read more...

A journey to Korea, part 3

By Tony Claasen | Articles | 12.09.2023 6:53

Murphy left the house :)
Recovered from a tiresome journey, time to work on the promotion of Baduk, Go and Weiqi in Europe.
Visiting Samsung, TYGEM, BiBa, PBA and KBA aswell is some sightseeing in Seoul.   Read more...

A journey to Korea, part 2

By Tony Claasen | Articles | 10.09.2023 18:37

Less Murphy and more friends who love to play Baduk.
The 1st International Conference on Go Studies “Go in the Era of AI” at the Myongji University  Read more...

A journey to Korea, part 1

By Tony Claasen | Articles | 09.09.2023 10:46

Travelling, Murphy, Friends and Baduk  Read more...

Lonely chessboard in atari in a bar, a precursor sign on the eve of an incredible event: European Women Go championship 2023

By Milena Boclé | Articles | 01.06.2023 19:09

On May 12, as the light was slightly declining but not enough to give a strong signal of “hey hey night’s here, time to go to beee-eeed!”, girls and honourable less younger women were crossing the paved streets of the French City of Strasbourg to go to a student bar...Wait, what?
Click and read or a terrible curse will take over your mind and all your empty triangles will ALWAYS be bad <3  Read more...

51st Prague Tournament

By Vladimir Danek | Articles | 24.05.2023 14:45

The Prague Go Tournament was held during 3 days on 29 April – 1 May in its traditional place, Hotel Duo, with 157 players from 22 countries. Top group featured 20 players 5-dan and stronger, among them 3 European professionals Stanislaw Frejlak, Ali Jabarin, Pavol Lisy, European champion Ben0 and several 7-dans.  Read more...

50th Paris International Tournament

By Ralf Wurzinger | Articles | 17.05.2023 18:04 | Comments: 1

This year’s Paris International Tournament was held for the 3^rd time at the prestigious École Normale Supérieure (ENS) in the famous Latin Quarter of Paris. It gathered 200 players including 59 players from 20 different foreign countries. The tournament also featured in the EGF Grand Prix as a Bonus Point B-level event and attracted 16 players ranked 5-dan and stronger.  Read more...