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RANKA & E-JOURNAL TEAM UP AGAIN FOR WAGC

The American Go E-Journal will team up again with Ranka this year to provide complete coverage of the World Amateur Go Championships (WAGC). The 31st annual competition among top amateur players from around the world is set for May 24-31 in Hangzhou, China. American-born pro Michael Redmond 9P will provide game commentaries for the Ranka/E-Journal effort – which will include ongoing updates on both Ranka and the AGA website , as well as via daily E-Journal reports -- while Ivan Vigano, James Davies and Chris Garlock will report and John Pinkerton will provide photos.
 NOTE: if you have tips about go places to visit in Shanghai -- or have go contacts there -- please email journal@usgo.org immediately.Click here to see last year’s coverage, and here for this year’s WAGC details, including the schedule. photo: Hall of Hangzhou Tian Yuan Tower, where the WAGC will take place