Click Here to Register On May 21st the San Francisco Go Club is hosting an AGA-rated Go (囲碁/围棋/바둑) tournament in recognition of the instrumental support received from the ING Foundation throughout the years which has been vial to the success (and survival) of the club. For the tournament we will be giving out $500 in total cash prizes to division winners. We … Continue reading SFGC – ING Foundation Tournament on 21 May 2022
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5/5 Pair Go Night – And TACOS!!
To celebrate Pair Go (5/5) the San Francisco Go Club is holding a Pair Go Night event at its dojo on Thursday May 5th from 5:30 to 8:30 pm. Bring a date or come alone for a night of fun. And, as the date is also Cinco de Mayo we will be serving tacos, too!
History of SF Go Club Meeting – 4/30 1PM
On Saturday April 30th at 1pm the SF Go Club will host a meeting of old and new members to talk about the history of the club and record information about photos, stories, and more. Setting up will start at 12pm for those interested. Please join us especially if you have been attending the SF … Continue reading History of SF Go Club Meeting – 4/30 1PM
Janice Kim’s Go Lectures
Janice Kim’s Go lecture 2/27/09 Janice Kim’s Go lecture 11/24/08 Janice Kim’s Go lecture 10/3/08
Jujo Tournaments
Jujo Tournament 2012 Jujo Tournament 2010 Jujo Tournament 1/3/09-1/4/09
Leland Yee presents certificate to Jiang Mingjiu 7P
July 18th, 2010 On Sunday July 18th, 2010, California State Senator Leland Yee (Assistant President pro Tempore) came to the San Francisco Go Club to present Jiang Ming Jiu, 7-Dan with a Certificate of Recognition from the California State Senate in honor of the Ing Chang-Ki Goe Foundation and their continued sponsorship of the World Youth Goe … Continue reading Leland Yee presents certificate to Jiang Mingjiu 7P
Photos from Sasaki Workshop
November 7th, 2010
Photos from the “Golden Age”
Most of these photos were taken at the old club at 1881 Bush Street, probably in the 70’s. I suspect Lloyd Gowen was the photographer for many of the older pictures. The more recent pictures (below) were taken by Ernest Brown and Paul Goodman. I (P.G.) scanned some from old prints, others from contact sheets. … Continue reading Photos from the “Golden Age”
Cherry Blossom Festival 2014 & Richmond Farewell Party
April 2014 The SF Go club teams up to share Go at the 2014 Cherry Blossom Festival. We also celebrate the life of our closing Go club at 500 8th Ave in the Inner Richmond district. Photo Album
Channel 5 video of pros visiting the SF Go Club in 1961
1961 channel 5 TV Video of the SF Go Club (1881 Bush Street) – The opening scene is Mr. Torao Moriguchi 4 Dan hammering a small paper sign ‘Go Club’, under the Japanese sign “Nihon Kiin Soku Shibu” (Nihon Kiin San Francisco Branch). Video Link