American Go E-Journal
July 8, 2020
The E-Journal team will be covering the upcoming e-Congress in the E-Journal and on our Twitch channel; watch for a program schedule soon. In addition to covering some of the e-Congress events, we want to hear from you, our readers and…
June 24, 2019
By Mark Rubenstein Why do we play this game? Some might say it’s just for fun, but I believe it goes deeper than that. I think many of us have discovered that Go is more than a game; it's a space where we can experiment with a way…
August 5, 2016
Melissa Cao 4D Age: 13 Lives in: New Jersey Home Club : Feng Yun Go School Years playing go: 4 Favorite thing about go: “I like how sometimes when you fight you get the outside, you get a wall and you’re able to use that wall to make…
August 4, 2016
Aniket Schneider 1D Age: 31 Lives in: Boston, MA Home Club : Massachusetts Go Association Years playing go: 14 Favorite thing about go: “Exploring the space of probabilities after the fact... We moved through this landscape of…
August 2, 2016
Nqua Xiong 1k Age: 28 Lives in: Minneapolis, Minnesota Home Club : Twin Cities Go Club Years playing go: 9 Favorite thing about go: “The adrenaline rush. It’s the whole game… being able to see all the different fighting variations that…
July 31, 2016
Alexandra Patz 13k Age: 43 Lives in: New York, NY, originally from South Africa Years playing go: 5 years, but learned almost 20 years ago and took a break Favorite thing about go: Alexandra likes how stimulating go is for the brain.…
October 28, 2015
Age: 36 Years playing go: 26 Lives in: McLean, VA Home club: Capital Go Club Life is unpredictable: could be great, could go south. Playing go for nearly three decades has taught me strategies that have benefited me tremendously in…
September 23, 2015
Age: 21 Years playing go: 7 Lives in: Richfield, Minnesota Home Club: Twin Cities Go Club "Before I started playing go, I was constantly bullied and abused. Once I discovered Hikaru No Go, I have not looked back. Since I started…
September 16, 2015
Age: 25 Years playing go: 3 Lives in: Columbus, Ohio Home club: Columbus Igo Club "I love to travel. In the past, I always sought out swing dancing events as I traveled. Now, I often search for local go clubs or tournaments. Thanks…
September 4, 2015
Age: 32 Years playing go: 12 Lives in: Dallas, Texas “Go is possibly one of the last things in this world that involves long-form communication. In a society of five-second videos and messages, go is one of the few opportunities you…