The Confucius Cup took place in Dublin on 21–22 September, attracting 36 participants from 12 countries including several top European players. After five rounds, three players had four points: Mateusz Surma 3p, Lukas Podpera 7d, and Cornel Burzo 7d. The first tie-breaker criterium was mutual game, so Mateusz claimed the Confucius Cup – he beat […]

The 4th China Town Go Cup was held in Warsaw on 12–13 October and brought together 156 participants including six professional players and numerous top European amateurs. This makes it one of the biggest weekend tournaments in Europe.   Lee Minjin 8p was the winner, remaining undefeated after all five rounds. Two players followed with […]

The European Women’s Championship took place on 14–15 September in Bratislava and brought together 24 participants. The winner was Li Ting 1p, who remained undefeated and thus repeated her last year’s success. Manja Marz 4d and Olesia Malko 3d both lost one game out of five, but according to the tiebreakers Manja was the runner-up […]