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8 Liberties Go

In this variant, diagonal connections also count. So a stone in the middle of the board has 8 liberties, the usual 4 and 4 diagonal ones. What does this change? Professor Li Zhe, 6p, will tell us! We will play 8-liberties-Go at 4pm on Tuesday, …

Miai Go (A)

In this variant you always have to find two moves instead of one. Then you suggest those two moves to your opponent and they decide which of your moves is actually played. * Extra material: 2 red/green marker/stones per board. * There are two alternative …

Miai Go (B)

In this variant you always have to find two moves instead of one. Then you suggest those two moves to your opponent and they decide which of your moves is actually played. * Extra material: 2 red/green marker/stones per board. * There are two alternative …

Special Board Game Night

We all love playing at least one board game: Go! But of course there are more, and not only the classical ones. There have been many new inventions since Go. (You might have heard of Settlers of Catan, e.g.?) Since these board games are typical …

Rapid Tournament

This tournament is played on a 19×19 board, with reduced thinking time of 30 minutes per player. There are 8 rounds of MacMahon, beginning shortly after the main tournaments. You don´t have to play all rounds.

European Championship

The European Championship is the most prestigious event of the EGC. Only the best 32 European players can participate, using the European Championship System, to decide the best Go player for 2023. In 2022, Benjamin Dréan-Guénaïzia (7d, France) won the championship in Vatra Dornei. For …

Open European Championship

The Open European Championship is the largest tournament of the European Go Congress. Everybody who has registered can participate, also players from outside Europe.The participants of the European Championship join this tournament latest in the second week. (All games of the European Championship besides semifinals and …