Go News
This page is for adding short summaries of events and tournament results and forthcoming events in the Go world, so people don't have to trawl a variety of web pages to get their news.
For those who want all the results, along with some game records, Mr. Kin's Go News is for you (note that the website moved in Oct 2010). Other useful sites include
Go 4 Go,
Gobase and
Go Game World. If interested in some articles on the world of professional go, please check out Sensei's Gazette. For news about new professionals and promotions try Latest promotions.
Upcoming events
- Febuary 2011 (China
)
- Kong Jie and Piao Wenyao will play the final games of the 15th LG Cup, best of three.
- 14 February 2011 (Korea
)
- Lee Changho and challenger Ch'oe Ch'eol-han will play in the third game of the 54th Kuksu. The score is even 1-1.
- 26-27 January 2011 (Japan
)
- Cho U and Iyama Yuta will play in the 2nd game of the 35th Kisei.
- 24-26 January 2011 (Korea
)
- The integration rounds of the BC Card Cup will be played.
- 18-21 January 2011 (China
)
- Korea won the 12th edition. The third and final stage of the Nongshim cup was played and Ch'oe Ch'eol-han beat Zhou Ruiyang, Yuki Satoshi ands Kong Jie. Lee Changho did not play.
News and announcements
- 14 January 2011 (Korea
)
- Ch'oe Ch'eol-han, challenger, beat W+R Lee Changho in the second game of the Kuksu. The score is even 1-1.
- 8-14 January 2011 (China
)
- The first stage of the Jeongganjang Cup will be played. It is a women's win and continue team tournament between China, Japan and Korea. Mun Dowon (Korea) beat Aoki Kikuyo, Lu Jia, Chinen Kaori, Li He, Mukai Chiaki, Song Ronghui, then Suzuki Ayumi, setting a new record of seven wins in a row.
- 13-14 January 2011 (Japan
)
- Iyama Yuta beats B+R Cho U in the 1st game of the 35th Kisei, thus taking a 1-0 lead.
- 12 January 2011 (Korea
)
- Lee Changho beat W+R challenger Ch'oe Ch'eol-han in the first game of the 54th Kuksu.
- 7 January 2011 (Korea
)
- Choi Cheolhan beat Lee Taehyun in the 2nd game of the 15th Chunwon. Choi leads 2-0.
- 31 December (Taiwan
)
- Lin Zhihan beat B+R Zhou Junxun in the third game of the 4th Aixin, winning the title 2-1.
- 29 December (Taiwan
)
- Chen Shien beat B+R Wang Yuanjun in the second game of the 3rd Taiwan Qisheng, winning the title 2-0.
- 29 December (Taiwan
)
- Lin Zhihan beat W+2.5 Zhou Junxun in the second game of the 4th Aixin, evening the score.
- 28 December (Taiwan
)
- Chen Shien beat Xiao Zhenghao in the fourth game of the 6th Wangzuo, winning the title 3-1.
- 28 December (Taiwan
)
- Zhou Junxun beat W+R after 164 moves Lin Zhihan in the first game of the 4th Aixin.
- 27 December 2010 (Korea
)
- Choi Cheolhan beat Lee Taehyun in the 1st game of the 15th Chunwon.
- 25 December (Taiwan
)
- Chen Shien beat Wang Yuanjun in the first game of the 3rd Taiwan Qisheng.
- 24 December 2010 (Korea
)
- Cho Hunhyun beat Seo Bongsoo in the 2nd game of the 1st Daejoo Cup, winning the title (title #158 in his carreer).
- 23 December 2010 (Japan
)
- Qiu Jun beat W+R after 240 moves Yamashita Keigo in the 12th Japan China Agon Cup.
- 22 December 2010 (Korea
)
- Cho Hunhyun beat W+14.5 Seo Bongsoo in the 1st game of the 1st Daejoo Cup.
- 21 December (Taiwan
)
- Xiao Zhenghao beat Chen Shien in the third game of the 6th Wangzuo. Chen leads 2-1.
- 18 December 2010 (Japan
)
- Iyama Yuta beat W+R Cho U in the final of the 6th Daiwa Shoken Cup, winning the tournament.
- 18 December 2010 (China
)
- Team Shandong won the 2010 China Weiqi League
- 16 December (Taiwan
)
- Chen Shien beat Xiao Zhenghao in the second game of the 6th Wangzuo. Chen leads 2-0.
- 16 December (China
)
- Lee Sedol and Xie He won in the semi-finals of the 8th Chunlan Cup.
- 10 December 2010 (China
)
- Gu Li beat Heo Yungho in the third game of the 15th Samsung Cup, winning the title 2-1.
- 9 December (Taiwan
)
- Chen Shien beat Xiao Zhenghao in the first game of the 6th Wangzuo
- 9 December 2010 (China
)
- Heo Yungho beat Gu Li in the second game of the 15th Samsung Cup, evening the score 1-1.
- 7 December 2010 (China
)
- Gu Li beat W+2.5 Heo Yungho in the first game of the 15th Samsung Cup.