u/GoMagic_org

Let’s make this August fun! Jump in for another round of our fast-paced 9x9 tournament. It’s the perfect chance to test your reading skills, hang out with the community, and win some prizes!

🗓️ When: August 22, 19:00 UTC
⏱️ Time control: 5 min + 7s/move (~ 1.5h total)
🏆 The Prize Pool (Go Magic Gift Cards):
🥇 1st: $100 | 🥈 2nd: $80 | 🥉 3rd: $60 🏅 Special Prizes: 6 wins = $50 | 5 wins = $30
👉 Secure your spot and read the rules here:
https://online-go.com/tournament/143310
📅 Add to your calendar:
Google: https://calendar.google.com/calendar/render?action=TEMPLATE&dates=20260822T190000Z%2F20260822T210000Z&details=&location=&text=Go%20Magic%20August%209x9%20
Outlook:
https://outlook.live.com/calendar/0/action/compose?allday=false&body=&enddt=2026-08-22T23%3A00%3A00&location=&path=%2Fcalendar%2Faction%2Fcompose&rru=addevent&startdt=2026-08-22T21%3A00%3A00&subject=Go%20Magic%20August%209x9%20

💬 We are curious: How is youth Go growing in your country? Do you have programs that introduce Go to kids in schools or kindergartens? Let us know below! 👇

👉 Read the full article here:
https://gomagic.org/growing-gains-a-practical-guide-to-improving-off-the-go-board/

👉 Read the full article here: https://gomagic.org/go-strategy-and-tactics/

The final bell has rung for the League Season 11! It’s time to celebrate the winners, learn from the best, and grab some exclusive prizes.

Join us this Sunday, July 12th, at 19:00 UTC live on our Discord server!

Here’s what’s happening:

🥇 Winners Announcement: We’ll be crowning our champions!

🧩 Pro Game Review: Vadim Efimenko will review a league game, and it could be yours! We’ll be picking one randomly from the viewers.

🎁 Special Giveaway: You have a chance to win one of two simul games + reviews with Mateusz Surma! The winners will be drawn live from everyone tuning in.

How to join:

Just hop into our Discord server this Sunday at 19:00 UTC. No registration needed—just show up!

👉 Join us here: https://discord.com/invite/go-magic-731050648317198366

Looking for something new to watch? While the Go board often appears as a smart background prop in movies, sometimes it’s the actual star of the show! We've gathered some of the most captivating films and series where Go takes center stage. Save this post for your next movie night! 📌
(Read more about the movies in the carousel!)