Tag: aghs
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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 Unveils 2023-24 Officer Team for Ambitious Year
September 5, 2023 — The American Go Honor Society (AGHS) is thrilled to introduce its new officer team for the 2023-2024 year. The AGHS is excited to embark on ambitious projects to promote Go among American youth, like live streaming tournaments with Baduk Club. “The AGHS looks forward to launching projects that facilitate interaction between…
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2023-2024 AGHS Applications Open
By Liya Luk, Jamie Tang, and Kevin Yang The student-led American Go Honor Society has released the 2023-2024 AGHS officer applications. The mission of AGHS is “to provide a supportive learning environment to nurture Go skills, confidence, and leadership for all players, regardless of age, gender, or location.” The new AGHS Leaderboard (President Jamie Tang and…
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Strong Participation in the Blitz Tournament
Last Sunday, Feb. 19, the American Go Honor Society (AGHS) hosted a one-day Blitz Tournament on KGS. The tournament consisted of five rounds and eight divisions. The rank of the players ranged from 20K to 9D. The division winners included: Shang Zhou 9D, Al Tang 2D, Jason Liu 2D, Ryan Huang 1K, David Rohlfing 4K,…
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The New Year Soars with AGHS Pair Go Tournament
The American Go Honor Society (AGHS) started 2023 with the return of the Pair Go Tournament. The tournament attracted 94 players with levels ranging from 17K to 7D. It consisted of two rounds and 12 divisions, each with four teams of similar rank. The winning teams from Round 1 faced off against each other in…
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The Last Match of the Go Legend Ends Fast
Fast and furious. The last round of the Go Legend Go Get Friends challenger series, Hong Kong Charles Chen 1d versus American Alex Fan-Cui 2d, was packed with daring cuts and invasions. The Go Legend reviewed the match live on their Youtube channel. Star, Print, and Adeline, who translated the commentary from Mandarin to English,…
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Young Lions Tournament Ends Strong
The 2022 Young Lions Tournament took place over two Sundays on November 13th and 20th. We had a total of 86 players with 10 divisions. Congratulations to our division winners! Division Placement Name Rank Open 1 Chase Lin 4D 2 Jerry Ju 3D 3 Stephanie Tan 2D A 1 Elwin Li 2D 2 Siyu(Steven) Chen…