British Go Congress Launches Restart of Face-to-Face Tournaments
Tue, 05/10/2021 - 09:44 — Tony AtkinsThis year’s British Go Congress, comprising the British Open and the British Lightning Championship, was held at the Novotel Leicester between the 1st and 3rd of October. This was the first face to face tournament the BGA has organised since Covid, and, despite being delayed and short notice, just over 30 players enjoyed a weekend of games.
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Student discount for BGA Congress
Thu, 16/09/2021 - 10:49 — Colin WilliamsFollowing a recent question the BGA have decided to offer a 33% discount on tournament fees for students entering the Congress this year. Youth entrants still receive the 50% discount.
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BGA Congress - Entry form available
Thu, 09/09/2021 - 16:25 — Colin WilliamsThe entry form is now available from the Events Calendar or the Congress Site. The site has also been updated with further details on food. How to make payment will be explained once an entry is received.
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European Women's Go Championship Ends With Tie-Break
Sun, 05/09/2021 - 19:31 — Tony AtkinsThe London Go Centre, with help from the British Go Association (including Matt Marsh as Tournament Director), ran the 2021 edition of the European Women's Go Championship. Unfortunately was is not held in London at the Go Centre (as originally planned for 2020), but was played online on OGS. The online games attracted audiences of up to 80 and Diana Koszegi (2p) analysed some on Twitch (will be uploaded later on the LGC YouTube channel). During the final round she commented with Benjamin Drean-Guenaizia (6d) live on three games, the top two boards and Julia Volovich's game.
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European Women's Go Championship 2021 Now On
Sat, 04/09/2021 - 12:58 — Tony AtkinsThe London Go Centre, with help from the British Go Association, is currently running the 2021 edition of the European Women's Go Championship. Unfortunately it is not in London, but is being played online on OGS.
You can follow the games and get results at http://online-go.com/group/9843.
Thirty players took part in the first round. Of the 13 above the 1d bar, the winners were from Russia, France and Germany.
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British Championship 2021
Tue, 31/08/2021 - 20:26 — Colin WilliamsThe following message from Matt Marsh, Tournaments Co-ordinator:
As some people will already have picked up from recent announcements about this year's British Go Congress[1], we have decided that (for this year only) we will be holding a somewhat slimmed-down British Championship.
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BGA Congress 2021 - Initial Details
Mon, 30/08/2021 - 17:13 — Colin WilliamsCurrent information about the forthcoming face-to-face congress can be found Here
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25th MSO Held Online
Sun, 29/08/2021 - 12:35 — Tony Atkins- Read more about 25th MSO Held Online
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Youth Camp Back After Year Gap
Sat, 21/08/2021 - 11:28 — Tony Atkins- Read more about Youth Camp Back After Year Gap
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BGJ 196 Now Available in Members' Area
Wed, 11/08/2021 - 12:33 — Tony AtkinsThe summer 2021 edition of the BGJ is now available for members to read in the Members' Area, with printed copies being sent out later in the month. These are coming from
a different printing company than before and will be in full colour like the online version.
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