Upcoming Tournaments

39th Annual US Go Congress 2023

 July 7 -- July 16, 2023

  Kent State, Ohio

Registration for the annual U.S. Go Conference is now open! US Go Congress is also called the Go World Expo in North America. The number of participants can be as high as 500 every year, with various top Go players attending nation-wide. In-person Go Congress returned in 2022 and continues in 2023!

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Past Tournaments

The 1st New York State Championships

 February 25 @ 9:00 am - February 26 @ 6:00 pm ET

  NYIG Manhattan

10-Year Reunion in NYC with $1200 Prize - The 1st New York State Championships

The events include the Open Tournament, New York State Open Championship, New York Youth Championship with a maximum of 140 seats. Besides the main tournament games, we will also host evening events like Pair Go, Crazy Go, 9X9 and 13X13 Tournaments. The event is located in the center of Hell's Kitchen with a variety of delicious food. Come to enjoy Go, come for the reunion of old friends. We are looking forward to meeting you here!

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7th "Ing Cup" World Collegiate Weiqi Invitational Tournament

 November 26, 2022 @ 7:30 am - 4:00 pm ET.

  NYIG Manhattan

With an unwavering commitment to impact an entire generation of Go players, our mission is to empower students to pursue their passions through education. We are pioneers in positive youth development, encouraging self-advocacy skills in young people. Our programs foster a growth mindset, instilling in students the strength and skills to persevere and define their own paths. Our goal in collaborating this tournament is to promote Go outreach, activity, and interest among players within communities of the North American universities and education.

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North American Youth Open 2022

 September 4, 2022 @ 12:00 - 8:00 pm ET.

  Online: on KGS in the AGA Tournaments Room.

The North American Youth Open (NAYO) is a 4-round open youth tournament hosted by the New York Go Association for players at all levels under the age of 18. Since 2019, the NAYO is a high-standard tournament that is easily accessible to players in North America. The registration fee is $25. Prizes include trophies, certificates, and cash coupons.

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38th Annual US Go Congress 2022

 July 30 -- August 7, 2022

  Estes Park, Colorado

Registration for the annual U.S. Go Conference is now open! US Go Congress is also called the Go World Expo in North America. The number of participants can be as high as 500 every year, with various top Go players attending nation-wide. Due to the impact of the epidemic, both 2020 and 2021 USGCs were held online. In 2022, the in-person Go Congress returns!

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2022 NYGHS Summer Open

 July 16 and July 23 @ 2:00 pm & 5:00 pm EDT

  KGS

The NYGHS Summer Open is an online 4 round tournament open to all Go players with a membership at a national organization or players with a stable rank on a credible Go server. There is a registration fee of $12. Prizes will be awarded to top players in every division.

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2022 Eastern Youth Open

 April 23, 2022 @ 12:00 - 8:00 pm ET.

  Online: on KGS in the AGA Tournaments Room.

The Eastern Youth Open (EYO) is a 4-round open youth tournament hosted by the New York Go Association for players at all levels under the age of 18. Since 2019, the EYO is a high-standard formal tournament that is easily accessible to players in North America.

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2022 Spring Open

 March 12th and March 19 @ 2:00 pm & 5:00 pm EST.

  KGS @ NYGHS Tournament Room

The NYGHS Spring Open is an online four-round swiss-style tournament open to Go players with membership at a national organization or players with a stable rank on a credible Go server. The registration fee is $12 and prizes will be awarded to the top performing players. Contact: NYGHS President (link).

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2022 AGHS School Team Tournament

 Sundays, February 6th & 13th @ 1:00 pm & 4:00 pm EST.

  KGS AGHS Tournament Room

Inspired by the popular series Hikaru No Go, students from the same school or educational institution should form teams of 3 to compete for their school and for prizes. In order to be eligible, players must attend school in North America and be under 19/currently enrolled in grades K-12. Maximum of 5 teams per institution. -- American Go Honor Society.

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