The match for the 63rd Oza title starts on October 20th.

Defending champion is Murakawa Daisuke Oza. and challenger is Iyama Yuta 9p. The match is best of five games, so three wins are required to secure the title.

How to watch

Schedule

• The first game: October 20 (Tue). Iyama Yuta won, B+0.5.

• The second game: November 12 (Thu). Iyama Yuta won, W+Resign.

• The third game: November 19 (Thu). Iyama Yuta won, B+Resign.

• The fourth game: December 3 (Thu).

• The fifth game: December 10 (Thu).

Iyama Yuta Won the Oza title!

All rounds start at 10:00 (Japan Time), i.e., 02:00 CEST. The time limit is three hours each.

The 40th Meijin title is broadcast live on GoPanda2 client.

Champion is Iyama Yuta Meijin. The challenger is Takao Shinji 9p. The match is best of seven games, so four wins are required to secure the title.

The Meijin tournament is organized by Asahi Newspaper Co., Ltd.

How to watch

Schedule

• The first game : September 3rd (Thu) and 4th (Fri). Iyama Yuta won, W+Resign.

• The second game: September 17th (Thu) and 18th (Fri). Iyama Yuta won, B+0.5

• The third game: September 24th (Thu) and 25th (Fri). Iyama Yuta won, W+Resign

• The fourth game: October 5th (Mon) and 6th (Tue). Iyama Yuta won, B+Resign.

• The fifth game: October 13th (Wed) and 14th (Thu).

• The sixth game: October 28th (Wed) and 29th (Thu).

• The seventh game: November 4th (Wed) and 5th (Thu).

Iyama Yuta kept the Meijin title!

All rounds start at 09:00 (Japan Time), i.e., 02:00 CEST. The time limit is eight hours each.

The 59th European Go Congress was held in Liberec, Cz. Republic a touristic city located in the north of the country close to the border with Germany and Poland and it was probably the biggest European Go event as it gathered more than 900 participants from 44 countries with over 700 players attending the main event.

For more details about the venue please see
http://www.egc2015.cz/venue

Like every Go Congress the European Go Championship was one of the most important tournaments organized here and this year EGF implemented a new system (http://www.egc2015.cz/rules/championship)to decide the winner of the European Go title who was Fan Hui 2p from France.
http://egc2015.cz/results/main/playoffs

Besides the European Go Championship there were many side events taking place in the 2 weeks of the Go Congress:
The Main tournament won by Wang Zheming 3p
http://egc2015.cz/results/mainwall

The Rapid tournament won by Chan,Yi-Tien 7d
http://egc2015.cz/results/rapidwall

The Lightning tournament won by Kim Young-Sam 7d
http://egc2015.cz/results/lightning/playoffs

The 9×9 tournament won by Chan Yi-Tien 7d
http://egc2015.cz/results/9×9/playoffs

Omikron Rengo European Championship won by Surma-Frejlak-Domanski
http://egc2015.cz/results/rengowall

The Beer Tournament won by Karaerkek Kerem 2d
http://egc2015.cz/results/beerwall

The Children tournament won by Mezin Savva 5kyu
http://egc2015.cz/results/childrenwall

The Ladies tournament won by Sun Sai 5d
http://egc2015.cz/results/ladieswall

The Weekend tournament won by Kim Young-Sam 7d
http://egc2015.cz/results/wallweek

The Pairgo tournament won by Gong/Qiu 5d
http://egc2015.cz/results/pairgo/playoffs

The Veterans tournament won by Mizuuchi Chihiro 4d
http://egc2015.cz/results/veteranswall

The Team tournament won by Ze?t Riddle
http://egc2015.cz/results/team/playoffs

13×13 tournament won by Sun Sai 3d
http://egc2015.cz/results/13×13/playoffs

Just before the European Go Congress the 5th edition of
Pandanet Go European Team Championship finals was held in Liberec as well on july 24-25th 2015
http://pandanet-igs.com/communities/euroteamchamps/draw/46

The winner of the team championship this season was France

For photos about the congress you can visit the official site at
http://egc2015.cz/photos

Let’s hope all the players had a great time and good games during the stay in Liberec, Czech Republic and will look forward for the next European Go Congress. Till then see you online on Pandanet-IGS for training games.

Written by Cornel Burzo

Tournament Outline

Organizer ： The Korea Baduk Association
Cooperation ： World Pair Go Association, The China Weiqi Association, Nihon Kiin, The Chinese

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Due to a move of the web server there will be disruptions for some of the services on the web site.

The move will start on 9:30 CET on July 13th, and finish a couple of hours later.

Sorry for the inconvenience.

Edit: The move is now finished. Please send an email to webmaster@pandanet-igs.com if you notice anything that is not working properly.

The 40th Gosei is being broadcast live on GoPanda2 client.

Defending champion is Iyama Yuta Gosei and challenger is Yamashita Keigo 9p. The time limit is four hours each.

Schedule:

• The first game: June 26th (Fri). Iyama Yuta won, B+Resign.

• The second game: July 20th (Mon). Yamahita Keigo won, B+Resign.

• The third game: July 27th (Mon). Iyama Yuta won, B+1.5.

• The fourth game: August 7th (Fri). Iyama Yuta won, W+Resign.

• The fifth game: August 29th (Sat).

Iyama Yuta kept the Gosei title!

All Results

Tournament Outline

The 36th World Amateur Go Championship will take place from June 6 – 10, 2015 in Bangkok, Thailand.

Co-organizers ： The International Go Federation (IGF) / The Go Association of Thailand (GAT)Support ： The Korea Baduk Association (KBA)
Main Sponsor ： CP ALL PUBLIC COMPANY LIMITED
Venue ： Montien Riverside Hotel, Bangkok

Tournament Schedule

June 6 (Sat) : Opening Ceremony
June 7 (Sun) : 1st Game / 2nd Game
June 8 (Mon) : 3rd Game / 4th Game
June 9 (Tue) : 5th Game / 6th Game
June 10 (Wed) : 7th Game / 8th Game / Award Ceremony

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The 70th Honinbo title is broadcast live on GoPanda2 client.

Champion is Iyama Yuta Honinbo. The challenger is Yamashita Keigo 9p. The match is best of seven games, so four wins are required to secure the title.

The Honinbo tournament is organized by Mainichi Newspaper Co., Ltd..

• The first game : May 13th (Wed) and 14th (Thu). Iyama Yuta won, W+Resign

• The second game: May 25th (Mon) and 26th (Tue). Iyama Yuta won, B+Resign

• The third game: June 3rd (Wed) and 4th (Thu). Iyama Yuta won, W+Resign

• The fourth game: June 16th (Tue) and 17th (Wed). Yamashita Keigo won, W+Resign

• The fifth game: June 29th (Mon) and 30th (Tue). Iyama Yuta won, W+Resign

• The sixth game: July 7th (Tue) and 8th (Wed).

• The seventh game: July 14th (Tue) and 15th (Wed).

Iyama Yuta kept the Honinbo title!

All rounds starts at 09:00 (Japan Time), i.e., 02:00 CEST. The time limit is eight hours each.

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Tournament Outline

Pandanet is holding the world’s first Internet 13×13 Amateur World Go Championship. The winners will be presented with splendid prizes.

Organizer ： Pandanet
Pandanet ： Kansai Kiin
Cooperation ： Kids 5, Go Quest

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