Íslenska Go Félagið

Við hittumst á laugardögum og spilum Go í Spilavinir. Þetta eru leikreglurnar! Líka PDF áhttps://reglur.spilavinir.is/go-reglur-en_is.pdf
Við byrjum uppúr 12 og erum oft að alveg til 4.

Það var mjög gaman á Japanshátíð í dag og við kenndum helling af fólki Go!💪🏻💪🏻💪🏻

Við verðum á Japan Festival á morgun að kenna Go. Kynnið ykkur leikreglurnar! Líka PDF áhttps://reglur.spilavinir.is/go-reglur-en_is.pdf

Nemendur og kennarar í japönsku máli og menningu við Háskóla Íslands bjóða ykkur hjartanlega velkomin á Japanshátíðina 2026 á morgun, laugardaginn 31. janúar kl. 13-17. Hátíðin, sem nú er haldin í 22. sinn, er skipulögð í samstarfi við sendiráð Japans á Íslandi og Íslensk-japanska félagið, en fjölmörg félagasamtök taka einnig þátt í dagskránni líkt og undanfarin ár.

Gestum gefst kostur á að kynnast japanskri menningu frá ólíkum sjónarhornum, þar á meðal japönskum bardagalistum, manga-teikningum, borðspilinu Go, anime/teiknimyndum, sverðboltaæfingum (kendama), japanskri skrautskrift og mörgu fleiru. Öll velkomin.

Nánari upplýsingar í fyrstu athugasemd.

Á laugardaginn!😃

Við verðum á Japan Festival á laugardaginn 🥳🥳🥳

Við verðum á japanshátíð á laugardaginn😃

Við verðum á Japan Festival á laugardaginn að kenna Go🥳🥳🥳

"98 year-old Player Sugiuchi Kazuko Retires"

Sugiuchi Kazuko 8p who holds the oldest player record as 98 years and 4 months has decided the retirement!

Her last game was on Thursday, 10 July 2025, in the 74th Oza tournament preliminary round (against Sugimoto Akira 8p)

Her Comment:
"I have worked hard until today based on the belief that ‘Go is an art form and a lifelong pursuit,’ but I have decided that it is no longer possible to play six hours straight without a break."
"I have been aspiring to become a professional Go player for over 80 years, and I am deeply grateful to the many people who have shown me kindness."

Upon her retirement, she was promoted to 9-dan on 21 August 2025 (*the first woman to achieve this rank in Japan).

Her Profile:
- Born on 6 March 1927 in Shizuoka Prefecture in Japan.
- Began studying under the late Fumiko Kita 8p in 1937.
- Became a professional in 1942.
- Won her first title in the 2nd Women's Go Championship in 1953, and won four consecutive titles.
- Promoted to 8 dan pro in 1983.

- Won 3rd Women's Meijin Title Holder, 1991
- Won 4th Women's Meijin Title Holder, 1992
- Won 5th Women's Meijin Title Holder, 1993
- Won 6th Women's Meijin Title Holder, 1994
- Won 5th Women's Kakusei Title Holder, 1983
- Won 8th Women's Kakusei Championship, 1986
- Won 2nd Women's Championship, 1953
- Won 3rd Women's Championship, 1954
- Won 4th Women's Championship, 1955
- Won 5th Women's Championship, 1956

* Prior to Sugiuchi Kazuko 8-dan breaking the oldest record on 11 April 2024, the oldest player was the late Sugiuchi Masao 9-dan pro, who was her late husband with 97 years old.

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