GoServers/Games servers that also offer go

This page lists realtime Go Servers where go is one of the many games that they offer.

In General not much go is played there but still they have the advantage that you can also play other games.

Table of contents Brainking FICGS Fly or Die FunNode Ludoteka MeinGAMES PlayOK WeWeWeb? - We We Web Online Game

Brainking

( http://kizifan.com)

• offers various variations of traditional games: backgammon, chess (western/shogi/chinese/japanese), draughts, ...
• 9x9, 13x13 and 19x19
• for go, there seems to exist some kind of mapping of BKR to Go ranking

FICGS

( http://www.ficgs.com)

• Mainly English language, also French, Italian, Spanish.
• A web-based go server (also chess & poker).
• Players from all over the world.
• Current FICGS Go champion is Svante Carl von Erichsen 5 dan.
• Tournaments with prizes or entry fee & money prize.
• Free to register, no ads in HTTPS.
• Dec. 19, 2010: I couldn't get Register to work.

Fly or Die

( http://www.flyordie.com)

• General web-based online game server. Many games including chess, checkers, go moku, billiards, curling, sudoku and others.)
• Free to register, has ads
• Funny dragon sounds
• Board size: 9x9, 13x13, 15x15, and 19x19 boards
• komi: 4.5, 5.5, 6.5, and 7.5
• Optional normal looking stones
• Can export to SGF (but it looks buggy, I can only see the headers)

FunNode

( http://www.funnode.com/games/go)

• One of 18 games offered
• Easy and free (although you don't need an account to play on https://sites.google.com/site/playfrivgame/)
• Completely HTML5 / CSS3 / Javascript
  • i.e., nothing to download/install and works on most smartphones and tablets
  • i.e., "instant play" (no refreshing or anything)
• Play Humans or Bots (fuego and GnuGo)
• 9x9, 13x13, and 19x19 Boards
• Handicaps from 0 to 9
• "Undo Move" and "Offer Draw" requests available
• Waiting Queue
• Personalized Player Pages to keep track of Ratings
• Fully functioning Review System
• All games Saved and Reviewable
• Chatting allowed Globally, In-Game, while Spectating, and while Reviewing
  • private chatting also available
• Typical number of players connected: nearly deserted (feb 2023)

Ludoteka

( http://www.ludoteka.com/jokolabur?joko=gogo)

• English, French, Spanish, Vasque language
• Java web based
• This is a multiplayer games site

MeinGAMES

( http://spiele.meingames.de/)

• English, Russian, German.
• This is a multiplayer games portal
• Free to register.

• This is a general game site which happens to include Go. Checking the website has always shown zero people playing

PlayOK

( http://www.playok.com/en/go)

• originally a Polish site (kurnik.pl), translated into many other languages
• Go is one of around 30 games available
• HTML5 based, no plugins, works on mobile devices
• Sizes 9, 13, 19 supported; AGA rules
• good for some quick games (usually around 200 online players)

WeWeWeb? - We We Web Online Game

( http://www.weweweb.net/game/client.html)

• English and Traditional Chinese languages.
• Real Time server runs with applet client.
• A gaming server with Go game for casual players.