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A 4-round AGA-rated Go tournament. Fischer Timing (15 minutes basic + 15 seconds per move) Free for SFGC members. Lunch included. Cash prizes for division winners. Tentative Schedule: 9:00am - check in 9:30am - Round 1 Start (must register by 9/22 to participate in Round 1) 11:00am - Round 2 Start 12:30pm - Lunch 1:30pm - Round 3 Start 3:00pm - Round 4 Start 4:45pm - Awards Ceremony

This event will take place at Umstead State Park and will feature generous cash prizes in all sections as well as trophies. PREREGISTRATION IS REQUIRED for this event. To participate you must register before 6:00 PM Friday, September 29th. The location of this event is shelter #2, at the Reedy Creek entrance to the park. To get to the Reedy Creek entrance coming from Durham, take I-40 to exit 287 (Cary/Harrison Ave) and turn left onto N. Harrison Ave, crossing the I-40 overpass. The Reedy Creek entrance is less than 1/4 mile. To get to the Reedy Creek entrance coming from Raleigh, take I-40 to exit 287 (Cary/Harrison Ave) and turn right onto N. Harrison Ave. The Reedy Creek entrance is less than 1/8 mile. After you enter the parking area, continue straight into the area to the far right corner (see image at left). The shelter is located about 20 yards south of the parking lot. We will have signs posted to help you locate the site. The location is on the Cary side of Umstead Park and is accessible via I-40 to Harrison Avenue. Do not use the Umstead entrance on US Hwy 70. There is no connection to the Reedy Creek entrance from US Hwy 70. Jeff Kuang will be the Tournament Director. Time settings will be 45 minutes main time, with 5 byo-yomi periods of 30 seconds each. This is an AGA rated tournament. Current AGA members enter at their actual AGA ratings, unless cleared by the Tournament Director to self-promote. Entry costs are $30 for adults and $15 for youths 21 years old and younger. Please renew your AGA membership online before the tournament. You must be a current AGA member to participate. AGA membership or renewal forms will be available at the tournament but all fees must be paid before you can play.

The National Go Center is hosting the annual Pumpkin Classic Tournament. All winners take home a pumpkin for Halloween. 4 rounds - AGA rated.

Registration for the 2023 California State Over-65 Go Championship is at Go.Clubs.org. Registration closes on Friday, October 20, 2023 at 11:59 p.m. This is an AGA rated 3-round handicapped tournament for seniors. Free entry and lunch. No prizes, no trophies. The winner gets the title of 2023 California Over-65 Go Champion. Players must be 65-years-old or older in 2023. To win the title, the player must be a resident of the state of California. But any senior can play (pros to beginners are welcome). 30-minutes per player and 5-periods of 30 seconds Byo-yomi. Board one will be played on a floor board made from an 800-year-old Kaya tree (board is placed on a short table for those who cannot sit on the floor to play). #42 thickness slate and shell stones will be provided. Current AGA membership is required. Come for a fun day of go with contemporaries and stay for the sunset over the Pacific Ocean (6:07 p.m.)

AGA rated, with an Open division for determining AGA recognized State Champion. There are 5 rounds of play and multiple divisions. All games are played using AGA Rules, with each player receiving 45 minutes of playing time plus 5 blocks of 30 seconds Byo-yomi (TD reserves the right to modify this as needed for the tournament, but will guarantee ruleset and time constraints abide by AGA requirements for Ranked Tournaments). There will be 3 rounds of play on Saturday, and 2 rounds on Sunday followed by an award ceremony. All players play in all rounds.

Please register in advance at our website: https://app.baduk.club/r/2023-colorado-state-championship-1694295476545x878273521531748400 If you are unable to register, please email rich_newman@ymail.com with each player‘s Name and AGA ID#, and plan to pay your registration in cash at the event. Registration is $10 for adults ($5 for non-players staying for lunch), and free for students. This is an AGA-rated event, so every player must be an Active AGA member. You can renew your membership at USGO.org or register a new account with the discount code NEWDMGC for 50% off. There will be 4 rounds of play. Time settings will be Japanese Byo-Yomi with 30min of Main time, plus an additional 5 overtime periods of 30sec each. There are two divisions. The top division is an Open section for strong players (no handicap provided). The lower division is a Handicap section for beginners. Prizes for the top 3 finishers in each division will be provided. The title of 2023 Colorado State Champion will go to the Colorado resident that finishes highest in the Open section. Expected Schedule: 9:00am Finalize Registration 9:30am Round 1 11:00am Round 2 12:30pm Lunch Break 1:30pm Round 3 3:00pm Round 4 4:30pm Award Ceremony

Four-round tournament, AGA rated, 35 minutes plus 4 25-second byo-yomi, Japanese rules 6.5 komi On-line registration is $15 through October 27 (students $10). Late registration at the tournament is $20 cash for all. Refreshments provided. Will be a lunch break after round 2. There will be lots of awards and prizes as usual!

AGA rated, with an Open division for determining AGA recognized State Champion. There are 5 rounds of play and multiple divisions. All games are played using AGA Rules, with each player receiving 45 minutes of playing time plus 5 blocks of 30 seconds Byo-yomi (TD reserves the right to modify this as needed for the tournament, but will guarantee ruleset and time constraints abide by AGA requirements for Ranked Tournaments). There will be 3 rounds of play on Saturday, and 2 rounds on Sunday followed by an award ceremony. All players play in all rounds.

The Evanston Go Club is hosting the 2023 Chicago Rapid Championship, a one-day, five-round tournament. Event Highlights: Cultural Hub: The tournament draws Go lovers nationwide, with the 2023 Chicago Open in May attracting traveling players from over 15 states. Rapid Format: The tournament will feature time settings of 25 min + 10 s Fischer time for an intense day of Go. Inclusive Divisions: Our improved two-rank band system using McMahon pairing allows players of all levels a chance to win. Prizes: We are excited to introduce cash prizes for divisions 12 kyu and higher, along with trophies, plaques, or medals for all divisions. Food: Recharge with an optional lunch from Tealicious Bubble Tea and an onsite post-tournament Mediterranean dinner buffet from Dengeos. Vegetarian and gluten-free options are available. Diverse Merchandise: Discover NEW products at our equipment sale, including bags (that fit Go boards!) with art by local artists Danielle and Gavin Wallace. Discounts: Enjoy a discounted tournament fee for groups of 5 or more and a 10% discount off the equipment sale for the top two winners in all divisions.

• AGA rated, six rounds over two days, three rounds each day
• $1000 top prize and cash prizes in all sections
• Unique big prize anyone of any level can win
• Legendary Gotham Go hospitality, a tee shirt for all, and good eats both days
• Special Saturday evening Gotham Go Party with a pro lecture, simuls, Crazy Go and other fun
• Intro to Go and beginner night Friday evening November 10th
• Only $57 entry fee for both days and all events
• Players of all levels welcome
WHERE: NYU Game Center, 370 Jay St, Brooklyn, Second Floor
WHEN: November 11th & 12th. Check in at 9:00, rounds start at 10:00 sharp
WHO: Tournament Director - Devin Fraze, Organizer - Juelz Kwan, Peter Armenia

• AGA rated, six rounds over two days, three rounds each day
• $1000 top prize and cash prizes in all sections
• Unique big prize anyone of any level can win
• Legendary Gotham Go hospitality, a tee shirt for all, and good eats both days
• Special Saturday evening Gotham Go Party with a pro lecture, simuls, Crazy Go and other fun
• Intro to Go and beginner night Friday evening November 10th
• Only $57 entry fee for both days and all events
• Players of all levels welcome
WHERE: NYU Game Center, 370 Jay St, Brooklyn, Second Floor
WHEN: November 11th & 12th. Check in at 9:00, rounds start at 10:00 sharp
WHO: Tournament Director - Devin Fraze, Organizer - Juelz Kwan, Peter Armenia

This event handles basic Registration and collects registration information. Housing and meals will be covered in a separate sign up.

This event handles basic Registration and collects registration information. Housing and meals will be covered in a separate sign up.

This event handles basic Registration and collects registration information. Housing and meals will be covered in a separate sign up.

This event handles basic Registration and collects registration information. Housing and meals will be covered in a separate sign up.

This event handles basic Registration and collects registration information. Housing and meals will be covered in a separate sign up.

This event handles basic Registration and collects registration information. Housing and meals will be covered in a separate sign up.

This event handles basic Registration and collects registration information. Housing and meals will be covered in a separate sign up.

This event handles basic Registration and collects registration information. Housing and meals will be covered in a separate sign up.

This event handles basic Registration and collects registration information. Housing and meals will be covered in a separate sign up.