Events

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 the two days. They will be held on KGS. 

Artwork by Joanne Wang

Event Dates:

Registration Deadline: Thursday 4/10 at 11:59 PST

Tournament Dates: Sunday 4/13, Sunday 4/20; 9 a.m. PST and 1 p.m. PST

Submission form and rules document

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 school or institution. Each team will be composed of three players, with one substitute if desired. 

Artwork by Joanne Wang

Event Dates:

Registration Deadline: Friday 3/14 at 11:59 PST

Tournament Dates: Sunday 3/16, Sunday 3/23

Submission form and rules document

The American Go Honor Society (AGHS) is excited to resume its Weekly Go Problems series for the spring season. The season will run for 10 weeks, starting March 10.

Artwork by Zixuan Gao

Event Dates:

Registration Deadline: Saturday, 3/8

Submission form and rules document

The American Go Honor Society (AGHS) is excited to announce its new Championship Tournament. The qualifier for this tournament will take place on Sundays, January 19th and January 26th. All players under the age of 19 and residing in North America are eligible to participate. The top 32 players in the qualifier tournament (decided based on rank and registration date) will compete for 8 spots in the Championship, which will be held in February.

Artwork by Zixuan Gao

Event Dates:

Registration Deadline: Wednesday, 1/15

Qualifier Date: Sunday, 1/19, and Sunday, 1/26

Submission form and rules document

The American Go Honor Society (AGHS) is excited to announce the return of its annual Blitz tournament. Designed to provide players with an opportunity to play games under a quick time setting, this tournament will consist of 5 rounds of fast play. All players aged 18 and under, currently residing in North America, are eligible to participate. The five rounds of games will be held on KGS on December 15 at 1 pm EST, 1:30 pm EST, 2 pm EST, 2:30 pm EST, and 3 pm EST. 

Artwork by Joanne Wang

Event Dates:

Registration Deadline: Thursday, 12/12

Tournament Date: Sunday, 12/15

Submission form and rules document

The American Go Honor Society (AGHS) will resume its Weekly Go Problems series starting November 3rd. The AGHS is proud to offer a consistent source of tsumego problems for Go players in North America. 

Artwork by Kylie Xu.

Event Dates:

Submission Deadline: Saturday, 11/2

Submission form and rules document

The American Go Honor Society (AGHS) is excited to resume its annual Young Lions tournament on Nov. 10 and Nov. 17, 2024. All players aged 18 and under, currently residing in North America, are eligible to participate. The four rounds of games will be held on KGS, with two games each on Sundays, November 10 and November 17. The games will be held at 12 pm EST (9 am PT) and 2 pm EST (11 am PT) on those dates.

Artwork by Kylie Xu.

Event Dates:

Submission Deadline: Saturday, 11/2

Submission form and rules document

The American Go Honor Society (AGHS) officer applications are now open for the 2024-2025 year. The AGHS is a youth-led organization that serves to promote Go by creating tournaments for youth players to compete in. All North American youth residing in North America from 8 to 12th grade are eligible and encouraged to apply. The deadline for applications is September 10, 2024, at 11:59 pm EST.

Artwork by Julia Zhang.

Event Dates:

Submission Deadline: Sunday, 9/10

Submission form and rules document

The American Go Honor Society (AGHS) is holding a creative writing and art contest! The submission deadline is Sunday 5/19.

Artwork by Grace Chen.

Event Dates:

Submission Deadline: Sunday, 5/19

Submission form and rules document

The American Go Honor Society’s (AGHS) is excited to update everyone on the first ever guess-the-rank charity event! This event will take place on Saturday, April 27, and Sunday, April 28, 2024. Remember to register before April 24! Donations are not mandatory, but we highly encourage a $5 donation to the Wounded Warrior Project.

Artwork by Kylie Xu.

Event Dates:

Round 1: Apr 27, 3 p.m. EST / 12 p.m. PST

Round 2: Apr 28, 3 p.m. EST / 12 p.m. PST

Registration and Forms

The American Go Honor Society (AGHS) is excited to announce that registration for its much-loved Girls Who Play Go Tournament is open. This event will take place on April 20 and 21. Remember to register before April 19!

Artwork by Julia Zhang.

Event Dates:

Round 1: April 20, 12 p.m. EST / 9 a.m. PST

Round 2: April 20, 4 p.m. EST / 1 p.m. PST

Round 3: April 21, 12 p.m. EST / 9 a.m. PST

Round 4: April 20, 4 p.m. EST / 1 p.m. PST

Registration and Forms

The American Go Honor Society’s (AGHS) is excited to update everyone on this year’s Pair Go Tournament! This event will take place on Sunday, February 11, 2024. Remember to register before February 9!

Artwork by Kylie Xu and Julia Zhang.

Event Dates:

Round 1: Feb 11, 4 p.m. EST / 1 p.m. PST

Round 2: Feb 11, 7 p.m. EST / 4 p.m. PST

Registration and Forms

The American Go Honor Society (AGHS) is excited to update everyone on the November Young Lions Tournament! This event will take place on Sundays November 12 and November 19. Remember to register before November 8!

Artwork by Kylie Xu.

Event Dates:

Round 1 & 2: Nov 12, 9 a.m. PST / 12 p.m. EST and 2 p.m. ET

Round 3 & 4: Nov 19, 9 a.m. PST / 12 p.m. EST and 2 p.m. ET

Registration and Forms