American Go E-Journal
March 7, 2021
Diego Albuja of Ecuador, Paola Sarmiento of Colombia, and Sid Avila of México invite players of all the countries of the Americas and the Caribbean to take part in the Liga Panamericana de Go por Equipos Sub 18 “SIRIO” (U18 Pan-American…
May 29, 2019
-by Paul Barchilon, AGF Vice President, KGS Liaison As many of our readers are aware, the American Go Foundation (AGF) agreed to take on ownership of the KGS Go Server in 2017. Our goal was to stabilize and grow the server, and also…
November 24, 2018
Aaron Ye 7d of the US took first place in the Pan-American Championship in Mexico City on November 10th. Canadian Player Manuel Velasco came in second and Cuban player Orlando Trujillo placed third. Mr. Kijin Song, the director of the…
August 12, 2018
The second Latin American Go Congress has been scheduled for October 12 to 15 in Antigua Guatemala. Last year’s inaugural event was held in Cancun, Mexico and attracted players and professional teachers from as far away as South Korea…
August 30, 2017
Mexico will be the host country for the first-ever Latin American Go Congress in Cancun, Mexico October 13-15. Sponsored by the International Go Federation, the event will host the 19th Ibero American Go Championship, the final match of…
November 10, 2016
Over forty players from seven different countries competed in the 18th Ibero-American Championship tournament, held at the Pestana Premium City & Conference Hotel in Caracas, Venezuela from October 7-9. The field included 23 Venezuelans…
August 13, 2016
The Venezuelan Go Association , in collaboration with the Embassy of Japan, will host the 18th Iberoamerican Go Championship October 7-9 at the 5-star Pestana Caracas Premium City and Conference Hotel in Caracas, Venezuela. "We would…
December 14, 2015
Chile won the Orion Latin American Online Youth Team Tournament, held November 28 and 29. The event drew 9 three-player teams from 4 different countries, reports organizer Sid Avila. "We contacted Yunxuan Li, President of the American…
October 26, 2015
The recent 20th anniversary celebration at the Seattle Go Center attracted over 100 people, including two professionals from Japan, Hiroshi Yamashiro 9P, vice president of the Nihon Ki-in, and Yuma 6P, who is also known as Kuma-sensei…