Promotional and pedagogy

On this page you should find useful guides for your Go activities and useful tools to download

Volunteering

    If you want to organize any Go related activity (promotional event, create a new club...) please check related info in this site (Federation menu in particular) and don't hesitate to notify the board for any question or advice. The Federation is there to make the link between players, help organization of activities, provide advice and adequate material...

Promotion

  • Presentation of Go (history, culture)
  • Articles published in French in "Chine Actuelle", vulgarization of Go for the Belgian-Chinese association
    • Go From China to worldwide / Go Abyssal simplicity / Go Pedagogy year 2019
    • Go Wisdom becomes artificial / Go Paradoxal / Go Endgame year 2020
    • Go Culture / Go Extreme resilience / Go Easy / Go a Wargame year 2021
    • Go Material / Go Blind / Go Philosophy year 2022
    • Go, Sex and Drug / Go Quizz / Go and Time / Go and IA year 2023
  • Advertising for Go stand
  • Advertising posters for clubs to adapt
  • Pedagogy

  • The rules
  • Go levels
  • Go illustrated - pedagogic pictures for learning Go strategies
    • Pictures to illustrate Go rules (stones, breathing, capture, territory) in English
    • Pictures to illustrate Go basics concepts (conecting, cutting, snapback, life, etc.) in English
    • Pictures to illustrate Go beginner concepts (territory, captures, sente, etc.) in English
    • Pictures to illustrate Go intermediate concepts (sequance, thick/thin, temperature, etc.) in English
    • Pictures to illustrate Go advanced concepts (tesuji, killing shapes, invasion, etc.) in English

    • Pictures to illustrate Go concepts (tsumego, endgame, handicap...) in English
  • Guide for initiation in Go
  • Guide for Go Analysis (for self-improvement as well as for teaching)
  • Guide for Go Teaching
  • Guide for Go Club animation
  • BGF library

    Every BGF member can borrow up to 3 books simultaneously among the ones we propose in the BGF library.
    We can ask any book to your club captain or directly to the Belgian Go Federation (to board at gofed dot be) (but we do not deliver them)
    We ask a deposit of 15 €. This deposit is reimboursed when you give the book back.
    Here is the list of the books of the BGF library: https://www.gofed.be/webfm_send/640 with their level (and the amount of the deposit when not 15 €)
    and pictures of the books covers: https://www.gofed.be/webfm_send/641 and https://www.gofed.be/webfm_send/642

    Useful material

  • Kifus
  • Tournament organization and material

  • Tournament organization
  • Material for tournament organization
  • Available promotional material (on demand)

    • magnetic goban (big 19*19 board and small 9*9 board)
    • 9*9 (front) - 13*13 (back) goban
    • 9*9 goban out of paperboard (to be freely given)
    • exercices cards
    • business cards
    • Chinese paintings to decorate
    • laptop, beamer and screen: only if the board of administration decides the place is secure enough