US Go Congress
Keywords: Tournament
The US Go Congress is the largest Go tournament in the United States. It happens once a year and spans one week.
Events
- US Open - the largest annual Go tournament in the US
- The North American Ing Masters Tournament - 16 of the strongest amateur and professional players in North America
- The US Masters has been combined with the former Ing Tournament to become the North American Ing Masters Tournament
- The Redmond Cup selects for World Youth Go Championship
- Pro lectures, simuls
- Vendor area
Congresses
Location Sponsoring Club 2010 26th Colorado Springs, COSprings Go Club 2009
25th Washington DC
NOVA Go Club 2008
24th Portland, OR Portland Go Club 2007
23rd Lancaster, PA Penn Go Society 2006
22nd Asheville, NC
Triangle Go Group 2005
21st Tacoma, WA
Tacoma, WA Go Club and
Seattle Go Center 2004 20th Rochester, NY Empty Sky Go Club 2003
19th Houston, TX Houston Go Club 2002 18th Chicago, IL 2001 17th York, PA Baltimore Go Club 2000 16th Denver, CO 1999 15th San Francisco, CA 1998 14th Santa Fe, NM 1997 13th Lancaster, PA 1996 12th Cleveland, OH 1995 11th Seattle, WA 1994 10th Washington, D.C. (RGG) 1993 9th South Hadley, MA (RGG)
Western MA Go Club 1992 8th Salem, OR (RGG) 1991 7th Rochester, NY (RGG) Empty Sky Go Club 1990 6th Lorreto Heights, CO (RGG) 1989 5th New Brunswick, NJ 1988 4th Berkeley, CA 1987 3rd South Hadley, MA
Western MA Go Club 1986 2nd Seattle, WA 1985 1st Westminster, MD
(RGG) indicates that the reference was found by searching rec.games.go
Kerwin's Congress Prep Guide
James Kerwin's 9-part series in 2006 AGA E-Journal
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Get Started Now!
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Stamina Counts
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Positional Judgment
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Putting Time on Your Side
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The High Value of Game Commentaries
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Time Management & The Kids Are Alright
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3-Week Countdown
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The First-Timers Handbook
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Just Play
Phelan: Great stuff! Even if this is mostly US Congress specific, I think it could also be used for other congresses and large tournaments. :)