Benjamin Drean Guenaizia

Benjamin Dréan-Guénaïzia is a French professional shodan who qualified as a European professional in 2025. He won the European Go Championship in 2022. In the same year he also won the European Pair Go Championship with Ariane Ougier.

He has also won the French Championship in 2019, and the French Amateur Championship in 2017.

He hails originally from Concarneau in Brittany, and has sometimes been seen to celebrate with the flag of the province.

Links

• An article in French on French newspaper in 2018—France's champion in Go. link
• An article in French on french newspaper in 2022—portrait. link
• Announcement of his qualification as professional: https://www.eurogofed.org/index.html?id=461

Videos

• An interview with Benjamin in 2022. YouTube link

Pictures

benjamin drean-guenaizia 2020 (Image credit: Foxwq.com)

benjamin drean-guenaizia xie erhao mlily 2023 (Image credit: Foxwq.com)

benjamin drean-guenaizia mlily 2023 (Image credit: Foxwq.com)