Where to Play Go

Click on a state below to see a list of AGA chapters and other clubs and meeting places for go players in that state. Official chapters of the American Go Association are indicated by the AGA logo. Click on a chapter or club name to visit their webpage, if available. Click on an individual's name to send e-mail, if available. Chapters located in the United States have voting rights, can receive funding for teaching programs, and more.

Learn about the benefits of chapter status, or form or renew an AGA chapter. in the AGA Members Area.

Note: Contact information is for the club or chapter, not necessarily for anyone associated with that club or chapter.

To update your chapter information, log into the Members Area or send the info to database@usgo.org.

Other resources:

Another great way to find meetups and tournaments both in the United States and around the world is with the Baduk Club app.

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All Chapters and Clubs

AGA	Club/City	Contact	Meeting
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	Evanston Go Club Evanston	Mark Rubenstein 847-869-6020	Wednesdays from 6:00 to 10:00 PM Starbucks 1734 Sherman Ave. Evanston, IL 60201 The club is active again; Covid restrictions are over!
	Midway Go Club Chicago	William Seiyo at	We are located in Chicago with meetings upcoming. They are Online for now. Will be at the Japanese Culture Center at 1016 W BELMONT AVE - CHICAGO, IL 60657
	Peoria & Normal Go Club Peoria	Brad Rose	Occasional small gatherings are happening. Send an e-mail to get added to the e-mail list of updates and events. (click my name to the left to e-mail) https://www.facebook.com/groups/715951772176559/ https://discord.gg/g4yC7AA
	Schaumburg Go Club Schaumburg	David Rohde	Starbucks (Sts of Woodfield) 601 N Martingale Road Thursday 6:30-10:30 PM Bring a board if you have one!
	Champaign-Urbana Go Club Champaign-Urbana	Elijah Kohrt 217-766-6085 http://www.facebook.com/groups/uiucgo https://discord.gg/zFDKQY7	Illini Union--Downstairs in front of Qdoba Saturdays beginning around 3 P.M, runs until 6 PM or later, can ask for other times
	Charleston Game Club	Jonathan Hunt 217-348-8869	Game night is Fridays from 6:00 to midnight at the Charleston County Market's mezzanine. We play lots of Go, Mahjong, Poker, Rummy, Chess, Backgammon, Risk, Settlers of Catan, Carcassonne, Dominion, RPGs & more. Please contact me for more info. See our club's website: www.meetup.com/Charleston-Game-Club
	Chester Go Club Chester	Dwight Lochhead 618-826-5652 Mark Willig 618-826-2664	Chester High School 1901 Swanwick S Door #11 in the back,up to Rm. 128 Thursday 6-10 PM New players welcome. Bring equipment if you have it.
	Chicago Go Club Chicago	Zaid Alawi	Argo Tea 3135 N Broadway St Tuesday 6-11 pm
	Northwest Chicago Go Club
	ONU Go Chapter Bourbonnais	Mark Goldfain 815-939-5031	First Saturday 7:00 pm
	Quad Cities Go Club Davenport	Deke Gould	Every Wednesday 5:30pm-9pm Rozz-Tox 2108 3rd Ave. Rock Island, IL 61201
	Rockford Go Club Rockford	Michael Hopkins 815-979-1148	F1st qnd 3rd Mondays 6pm-8pm Tomorrow Is Yesterday 5600 N. 2nd St. Loves Park
	Southwest Suburbs Go Club Tinley Park	Matthew Knippen 708-945-3679	Meeting: Every Thursday, 6-9pm. Tropical Smoothie Cafe, 7101 W 183rd St. Tinley Park, IL New Players Welcome, we have equipment.
	Univ. Of Chicago Go club Chicago	Henri Li, 617-833-9757,	4 pm - 7 pm Wednesdays Hutchinson Commons 5706 S. University Ave, Chicago, IL, 60637.
	West Chicagoland Go Club Naperville	Weifeng Shang 708-320-8570	Contact for meeting times
	West Suburban Go Meetup Aurora/Naperville	Carrie Lapidus, http://www.meetup.com/West-Suburban-Go-Weiqi-Baduk-game-Meetup/	We meet at 6 pm every Monday night at Panera Bread 2987 Kirk Road Aurora, IL Our meetings are publicly available on Meetup.com here: http://www.meetup.com/West-Suburban-Go-Weiqi-Baduk-game-Meetup/