The 46th World Amateur Go Championship concluded its heated four-day competition in Mungyeong, South Korea, crowning China’s Yu Fu as champion after eight intense rounds featuring 53 players from 53 countries. Held at the Onnuri Sports Center from 8–11 September, the tournament followed an eight-round Swiss system with two games played daily. Yu Fu captured […]

The opening ceremony of the 46th World Amateur Go Championship (WAGC), the premier global competition to determine the world’s top amateur go player, was held on 6 September at Onnuri Sports Center in Mungyeong, Korea. Inaugurated in 1979 and boasting over 40 years of prestigious history, the WAGC is the most authoritative international amateur go […]

The 2nd Pisa International Weiqi Cup was held on 5–6 September as a European Grand Prix Level C event. This tournament attracted 52 players from 13 countries. Shin Youngsoo 7d was the winner, remaining undefeated in all five rounds. Four players from the top group won three out of five games; here is the final […]

From October 30th to November 4th, 2026, the city of Cartagena de Indias, Colombia will be the host city of the 8th Latin American Go Congress.  Held in the Hotel Caribe by Faranda Grand located in Bocagrande, next to the Caribbean Sea and Cartagena’s historic walled city, it will bring together several of the most […]

The EGC 2026 in Ankara, Turkey was held on 25 July–8 August and brought together nearly 500 participants from all over the world. Such important events of the EGF as the European Championship (winner: Andrii Kravets 3p) and the Pandanet European Team Championship (winner: the Ukrainian team) were held at the EGC. The EGC, as […]

The face-to-face finals of the 16th season of the Pandanet European Team Championship were held on 3–4 August at the European Go Congress in Ankara, Turkey. According to the results of the online stage, the top four teams of League A were qualified for this event: Czechia, Ukraine, France, and Germany. After three rounds, the […]

The European Championship 2026 was held on 26 July–2 August at the European Go Congress in Ankara, Turkey. The strongest 32 European players battled in a double-elimination system until eight players were selected for the play-off. Andrii Kravets 3p beat Ali Jabarin 3p in the final. You can view the record of their game below. […]

The Moyo Open 2026, a European Grand Prix Level C event, was held on 18–19 July in Pardubice, Czechia. This tournament attracted 61 participants from 10 countries. Mateusz Surma 4p remained undefeated in all five rounds and claimed the Championship. Li Yuanzhen 7d lost only to Mateusz and was the runner-up. Jason Qian 5d finished […]

The International Go Federation (IGF) have issued a decision for an anti-doping rule violation, which includes a two-month period of ineligibility against Sa Woo Kim from Korea for a violation of IGF Anti-Doping Rule Article 2.1 – Presence of a Prohibited Substance by an Athlete. Further to being subject to doping control on 21 May […]

The Lanke Cup Vienna Open 2026 was held on 20–21 June and brought together 85 participants. After five rounds of intense struggle, four players topped the tournament table with four wins. The final order was decided by tie-breakers: the winner was Valerii Krushelnytskyi 7d, Kim Dohyup 8d was the runner-up, Ioan Elian Grigoriu 6d finished […]