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July 29, 2004
How Big is the World of Go?
There are probably more than 30,000,000 people in the world who play Go. Most are in Asia, but even in the US, there are probably more than 400,000 people who know something about the game of Go.
Played professionally in Asia for millions of dollars annually, one of the four accomplishments of ancient China, a meditation, a Way, the game of Go and the Go world is larger than you might think.
To see just how big Go is, see the following links for the depth and breadth of this great game!
Arranged alphabetically
Western sites (housing even more links):
The American Go Association
British Go Association
European Go Federation
The incomparable and enormous western Go archive
Gobase.org
Sensei's Wiki
Vendor sites:
Het Paard
IGS
Kiseido
Samarkand
Slate & Shell
Asian nation sites
China (in Chinese)
Japan (in English)
Korea (in Korean)
Taiwan (in traditional Chinese characters)
Posted by wayofgo at July 29, 2004 03:40 AM
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