Category: Press Release
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AGHS Announces Creative Writing and Art Contest, With $150 in Prizes
AGHS is proud to announce its 2024 Creative Writing and Art Contest. All Go players in North America are eligible to participate. Any artistic or writing medium, such as short essays, poems, or paintings, are acceptable. The creative piece must address or relate to the experience of playing, teaching, or interacting with Go as a…
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AGHS Announces First Ever Guess-the-Rank Charity Event
AGHS is proud to announce its 2024 Guess the Rank Charity Event, the first of its kind that AGHS has organized. Players will be shown 7 games each day, with a total time of 40 minutes to view the games and submit their answers. Games and Submission forms will be provided in the Zoom chat.…
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AGHS Girls Who Play Go Tournament To Be Held April 20-21
The American Go Honor Society (AGHS) is excited to announce that registration for its much-loved Girls Who Play Go Tournament is open. Any self-identifying female go player under the age of 19 from any country in the world may participate. There will be four matches in total, spread across two days. Games are at 12…
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AGHS School Team Tournament Recap
Last weekend (Mar. 23), the nation’s brightest youth Go players went head-to-head in teams of three with the support of their dedicated coaches in the two-day annual AGHS School Team Tournament (STT). Composed of 17 teams, the tournament was split into two separate divisions. Emerging victorious in Division 1 was Zhou’s Go School (Team 1),…
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AGHS School Team Tournament To Be Held March 23-24
The American Go Honor Society (AGHS) is excited to announce that registration for its annual School Team Tournament is open. Players who are under the age of 19 and reside in North America may participate. Because this is a team tournament, a team is only eligible if all of its students come from the same…
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AGHS Lights the New Year with the Annual Pair Go Tournament
This past Sunday, February 11, 24 pairs of Go players gathered online on the KGS Go Server for AGHS’s annual Pair Go Tournament. With players from 6D to 25K grouped in 6 divisions, the tournament had a huge turnout, contributing to the fun of the event. The winning pairs were Edward Zhang 6D and Liaoran…
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AGHS Pair Go Tournament To Be Held February 11
The American Go Honor Society (AGHS) is excited to announce its annual Pair-Go tournament. Players across the globe of all ages and gender are allowed to participate, and you may pair up with any other player, regardless of age or gender. The tournament will take place on February 11, 2024 and will consist of 2…
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AGHS First Youth Tournament of the Year Marks Triumphant Partnerships
November 27, 2022 — Drawing seventy of the nation’s finest young Go players, the Young Lions Go Competition, held online on November 12 and 19, 2023, marked the first major AGHS event of the 2023-24 school year, with Yihao Man 4D emerging victorious. The tournament was a huge success. Seventy players with strengths ranging from…
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Young Lions Go Competition To Bring Back Live Streams
November 1, 2023 — The American Go Honor Society (AGHS) is excited to resume its annual Young Lions Go Competition on November 12 and 19, 2023. This year, the AGHS will bring back live streaming of top board games in collaboration with Baduk Club. All players aged 18 and under, currently residing in North America,…
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AGHS Youth League To Restart In October
September 19, 2023 — The American Go Honor Society (AGHS) is excited to resume its Youth League on October 8th. The goal of the Youth League is to provide students with a competitive yet fun environment to play Go. All players aged 18 and under, currently residing in North America, are eligible to participate. Games…