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More than 10,000 go lovers around the globe have come to count on the EJ for tournament listings since the first issue of the E-Journal appeared on April 24, 2000. News from around the world, info on the latest and coolest go stuff and web sites, and instructional material from American pros and top players aimed at all levels. More and more subscribers are using the "Classified" section to clear their closets, fill their bookshelves, and find teachers. And more!

EJ Archive: Browse through past issues or find an article you missed.

RSS Feed You can also subscribe by adding a bookmark to your browser, and we'll let you know every time new material a new issue comes out. What's in the sgf and pdf files? here are some samples:

Questions From Actual Play #1 : Haruyama Isamu 7P, the co-author of the classic Basic Techniques of Go, examines situations that commonly arise in amateur games in this series of 80 articles. Translated by Robert mcGuigan.

What's Wrong With That Move? #1 : In his most recent book, serialized in the EJ in 2004. Nakayama Noriyuki 8P tells you how to avoid easy-to-make mistakes. Translated by Robert mcGuigan.

Important, Fundamental Matters #1: Former insei Kazunari Furuyama looks at the basics in this series written especially for The American Go E-Journal..

A Five-Stone Teaching Game: Sakata Eio 9P, the winner of more professional tournaments than anyone in history teaches a strong amateur. From Go Review.

Jie_Li 7D_vs_Hosuk Yi 7D : Top American players face off in the 2002 Cotsen Open. Comments by Jie Li.

Takagawa 9P vs. Rin 9P : Two great champions meet at the height of their powers in the 1971 meijin league. From Go Review.

Joey Hung 7D vs. Chi-Hyung Nam 2P: Ms. Nam, a young Korean professional player, was visiting the US when she played this game with one of Jie Li's strongest students. Comments by Jie Li.

Jujo Jiang 9P vs. Nai-wei Rui 9P: He was a superstar on the Chinese team in the 1980's; she's the first woman in history to win a top professional tournament. In 1999, these married professionals found themselves playing for the North American Masters title.

Jie_Li 7D vs. Jujo Jiang 9P : The 2001 winner of the US Open faces the great master in the Toyota/Denso North American Oza Tournament.

SOME GAMES FROM THE 2006 TOYOTA/DENSO NORTH AMERICAN OZA TOURNAMENT

Round 1 Board 1: Feng Yun vs. Lu Wang
Round 2 Board 1: Feng Yun vs. Jie Liang
Round 3 Board 1: Feng Yun vs. Hui-ren Yang
Round 4 Board 1: Feng Yun vs. Zhaonian Chen
Round 5 Board 1: Feng Yun vs. Yupei Xiong
Round 6 Board 1: Feng Yun vs. Lu Wang
Round 3 Board 2: Lu Wang vs. Yupei Xiong
Round 4 Board 2: Lu Wang vs. Huiren Yang
Round 5 Board 2: Feng Yun vs. Zhi Li Peng
Round 6 Board 2: Huiren Yang vs. Yupei Xiong

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American Go E-Journal Team

Managing Editor: Chris Garlock

Assistant Editor: Bill Cobb

GAME COMMENTARIES
Feng Yun 9P
Yilun Yang 7P
Guo Juan 9P
Jie Li 9d
Thomas Hsiang 7d
Jon Boley 6d

COLUMNISTS:
Bill Cobb (The Empty Board)
Aria Von Elbe (Beginner's Mind)
James Kerwin (Professionally Speaking)
Roy Laird (Go Online)
Mike Lash (My Corner)

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIAL
Kaz Furuyama
Robert McGuigan

SUPPORT
Chuck Robbins, website/email systems
Sam Zimmerman, email list maintenance, AGA chapter database maintenance
Paul Matthews, online ratings updates

 

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