EGF-Academy: Call For Supporters!

By Gabriel Wagner | Articles | 13.08.2020 11:18

The EGF-Academy is the training platform for Europe's most talented youth players. In order to sustain the project financially, we need YOUR support. We do our best to make this a true win-win-situation by offering you access to the best lectures and study material from the past 5 years!  Read more...

German team wins European Youth Championship

By Marc Oliver Rieger | Articles | 26.03.2020 6:41

After Russia had won all five previous titles, this year Germany managed to finish first in the EYGTC. The competition is held online, and the awards ceremony took place at the European Youth Championship in Stubičke Toplice, Croatia, last weekend.  Read more...

Details of the EGC 2020 in Ukraine

By Artem Kachanovskyi | Articles | 04.02.2020 17:19

Some details of the EGC 2020 in Ukraine (transport, accommodation, volunteers, etc.)  Read more...

European Women's Go Championship 2019 - Trier

By Marika Dubiel | Articles | 13.09.2019 10:00

The 2019 EWGC took place in Trier on 7th-9th September. The tournament is open to any European female go player and this year it attracted 36 ladies from 11 countries. Their strength ranged enormously: from 5 dan to 30 kyu!  Read more...

European Go Congress 2020 in Ukraine

By Artem Kachanovskyi | Articles | 02.09.2019 19:55 | Comments: 5

An announcement of the European Go Congress 2020, which will take place in the Ukraine  Read more...

European Championship 2019 in Brussels

By Tony Claasen | Articles | 12.08.2019 19:25

After the go congress comes the next go congress.
One week ago the congress of 2019 ended for me and there are only 50 weeks to go before the next one starts.  Read more...

The 2nd Kedros Cup

By Pavol Lisy | Articles | 20.03.2019 21:42 | Comments: 1

The Grandslam Qualification, held on the end of previous week in Bratislava, was followed by the 2nd Kedros Cup week-end tournament on the 16th to 17th March. The tournament attracted quite a big number of participants - 70 in total, from 15 countries. The event therefore became the biggest one in Slovakia, not only by the number of participants, but also its prize pool of more than 1000 euros.   Read more...

Grand Slam Qualification

By Pavol Lisy | Articles | 20.03.2019 21:38

At the end of last week, many strong players from all across Europe came to Bratislava, Slovakia to attend two big competitions. The first one, the Grand Slam Qualification, was held on Thursday and Friday (the 14th to 15th March).  Read more...

The Future of Go in the West

By Daniel Jones | Articles | 17.03.2019 9:35 | Comments: 2

The ancient game of Go came to the West in the form of a description by Thomas Hyde in the latter parts of the 16th Century. Firstly, in the form of a letter and then a publication called, De Ludis Orientalibus. However, the game has taken a very long time to develop and spread around the Western world and indeed Europe.   Read more...