August 2012

Committee: 
Youth
Person: 
Tony Atkins

Organises the Youth Grand Prix





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Committee: 
Youth
Person: 
Tony Atkins

Organises the annual British Youth Go Championship.





Last updated Wed Feb 27 2013. If you have any comments, please email the webmaster on web-master AT britgo DOT org.
Committee: 
Youth
Person: 
Tony Atkins

Organises the annual UK Go Challenge competition for schools.





Last updated Tue Nov 20 2012. If you have any comments, please email the webmaster on web-master AT britgo DOT org.
Committee: 
Youth
Person: 
Ian Davis

Produces teaching materials that are suitable for Youth players.





Last updated Tue Nov 20 2012. If you have any comments, please email the webmaster on web-master AT britgo DOT org.
Phone: 
0118 9268143
Grade: 
3 dan

Tony started working full time on Go in 2004, but has plenty of previous experience promoting and teaching the game. He was BGA Secretary for many years and was elected to the executive of the European Go Federation in 2000, serving a period as President. He is an amateur 3 dan player having learned the game over 30 years ago. He lives in Reading.





Last updated Tue Nov 13 2012. If you have any comments, please email the webmaster on web-master AT britgo DOT org.
Committee: 
Youth
Person: 
Paul Smith

The objective of the Youth Development official is to ensure that young Go players have as many opportunities as possible to pursue and enjoy their hobby.

He/she will especially develop further opportunities for young Go players to meet and play in regional and national events and on the Internet.





Last updated Tue Nov 20 2012. If you have any comments, please email the webmaster on web-master AT britgo DOT org.
Committee: 
Youth
Person: 
Peter Wendes

To increase the exposure of Go in schools and other educational facilities, by establishing and maintaining contacts with schools, education authorities and throughout the world of education and visits schools to give an introduction to Go.

Also gives advice to other Go players on teaching Go and setting up clubs for youth Go.





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Phone: 
02392 267648




Last updated Tue Nov 13 2012. If you have any comments, please email the webmaster on web-master AT britgo DOT org.
Chairman: 
Paul Smith

The Youth Committee exists to promote Go amongst young people up to the age of about 18.

Members: 
Role Job Description Person Trophy
Child Protection Adviser

As described in the policy on working with children and young people, the Child Protection Adviser provides advice to members involved in youth go activities.

Members should contact the CPA to discuss any situation of concern that may come to their notice.

Sue Paterson
Education

To increase the exposure of Go in schools and other educational facilities, by establishing and maintaining contacts with schools, education authorities and throughout the world of education and visits schools to give an introduction to Go.

Also gives advice to other Go players on teaching Go and setting up clubs for youth Go.

Peter Wendes
Junior Web Site Editor

Edits the junior section of the web site, including the lists contained thereon.

Ex-officio (see Online Committee)

Martin Harvey
Schools Internet Go Server Developer

Develops and maintains the code of the SIG server.

Alex Selby
UK Go Challenge

Organises the annual UK Go Challenge competition for schools.

Tony Atkins
UK Youth Team

Organises international matches with other countries, normally via the Internet.

Martin Harvey
Youth Championship

Organises the annual British Youth Go Championship.

Tony Atkins
Youth Contacts

Maintains contact lists of school clubs, teachers and junior players; and sends out information on junior Go via the youth-go list

Paul Smith
Youth Development

The objective of the Youth Development official is to ensure that young Go players have as many opportunities as possible to pursue and enjoy their hobby.

He/she will especially develop further opportunities for young Go players to meet and play in regional and national events and on the Internet.

Paul Smith
Youth Grand Prix

Organises the Youth Grand Prix

Tony Atkins
Youth Representative - North East

Co-ordinates contact with schools in a particular area, providing advice and help where needed.

VACANT
Youth Representative - Northern Ireland

Co-ordinates contact with schools in a particular area, providing advice and help where needed.

Ian Davis
Youth Representative - Scotland

Co-ordinates contact with schools in a particular area, providing advice and help where needed.

VACANT
Youth Representative - South West and South Wales

Co-ordinates contact with schools in a particular area, providing advice and help where needed.

Neil Moffat
Youth Representative - Thames Valley

Co-ordinates contact with schools in a particular area, providing advice and help where needed.

Tony Atkins
Youth Representative - West Midlands

Co-ordinates contact with schools in a particular area, providing advice and help where needed.

VACANT
Youth Teaching

Organises online teaching sessions for promising junior players

Roger Huyshe
Youth Teaching Materials

Produces teaching materials that are suitable for Youth players.

Ian Davis




Last updated Tue Mar 19 2013. If you have any comments, please email the webmaster on web-master AT britgo DOT org.
Committee: 
External Relations
Person: 
Toby Manning

Represents the BGA on the Mind Sports Council (BGA plus English Chess Federation and English Bridge Union)





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