Evanston Go Club Weekly Meeting Reminder
Mark Rubenstein
It's that time of the week again!
Come on out and remember how great it is to play in person.
Whether you're a strong player, a novice, or anywhere in between... this is the place to be!
Wednesday 6-9 PM
Starbucks
1734 Sherman Ave, Evanston
Saturday 1-4 PM
Sketchbook Brewing Co
821 Chicago Ave. Evanston
Please bring your own Go set to Sketchbook.
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NEW ENGLAND OPEN
The 4th New England Open, a two-day tournament, will take place over Labor Day weekend.
Dates: Friday, August 29 (evening event), through Sunday, August 31, 2025
Location: Hopkinton Arts Center, 98 Hayden Rowe St, Hopkinton, MA 01748
This event is supported by the AGA "catchment" area initiative, and all 6 New England states are pooling their catchment funds to provide this special tournament. Highlights include:
- Over $1,000 in cash prizes
- Over $1,000 in merchandise prizes
- Amateurs who beat a pro get a special prize. Michael Chen (1p) Alex Qi (1p)
The tournament is run by an experienced team of AGA organizers led by Trevor Morris. This is a great opportunity to get a taste of next year's 2026 Go Congress in Boston!
Register here using our discount code "CHICAGO" to receive an additional $5 off!
See the attached PDF for more details.
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8th ANNUAL CINCINNATI OPEN
A message from Frank Luo,
All,
It is the time of the year that we connect by playing several serious Go games and I can not wait to see you all here at Mason, Ohio on Saturday, August 16. Remember this is the same week that the Cincinnati Open Tennis Tournament is happening about 5 minutes away from our venue.
Tournament Registration Link: https://forms.gle/3QJeC7udwwqnMcTp6
Tournament payment/donation link: https://gofund.me/07fab0cf
The tournament fee will cover our venue rental/water/snacks/lunch/award/equipment, etc. Any additional donation will support our year long activities promoting Go. We always appreciate your participation and generosity.
We also welcome beginners to attend our mini game tournament at 12PM, It is free but registration is needed and donation of any amount is welcome. No prior experience is necessary and instruction is provided.
Thanks and see you soon!
Frank Luo
513-787-0202
See the attached PDF for details.
