The Nihon Ki-in Summer Go School & Go Camp 2014
The Ki-in 90th Anniversary Event!
1. Overview
- Concept: To let Non-Japanese go players get stronger and feel and learn the Japanese culture of go through fantastic programs provided by the Nihon Ki-in of which the 90th anniversary of the foundation will be commemorated in autumn 2014.
- Term: For 10 days from 26th August 2014
- Place: The Nihon Ki-in (Tokyo)
- Participants: Suitable for from 10 kyu to high dan players.
2. Contents
1) Pro lecture and Workshops
Several selective and experienced pros including a famous 9-dan pro of The Nihon Ki-in will zealously give you sessions every day. There will be two classes in sessions to let us provide you with suitable intensive program by skill level: Class A for Dan players and Class B for Kyu players. You will be also given special materials at workshops.
2) Pro Teaching games & Reviews
Our pros will give you teaching games and deep analysis and reviews of the games.
3) Special Tours
- You may enter the most famous room Yugen no ma which is used only top players’ match.
- You may be allowed to visit the venue for a game of a title match (if it is held around Tokyo.)
- You may be allowed to watch Insei match in weekend.
- You may visit the most famous and traditional Goban shop in Tokyo.
- Optional tours may be arranged.
4) Others
- You will play at Japan’s most popular amateur tournament called ‘Takara Shuzou Cup’ at which over 1,000 people play. All participants will be give fantastic prize by the sponsor.
- You can play a game with a traditional four legged goban at a Tatami room of The Nihon Ki-in that many professional players usually use for their matches and study group meetings.
- You may be invited to such exclusive award ceremony as Honinbo title award ceremony.
- You will play a goodwill match against the University students which may include such a strong player as ex-insei of the Nihon Ki-in.
- You will play a league tournament among participants from over the world and the winner will be arranged to play a special match against a famous top pro. (The last time in 2012 was Takemiya 9p)
- You will be given some special gifts from the Nihon Ki-in!
- More additional events shall be arranged.
3. Fee
The program fee shall be between JPY 50,000 and JPY 55,000 which includes the participation fee of ‘Takara Shuzou Cup’ and Japanese consumption tax. (*A student may get a discount.) Your accommodation is not included in above price. We can assist you in your reservation of accommodation in Tokyo from USD40/night.
4.Contact
The Nihon Ki-in:
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- Website: http://www.nihonkiin.or.jp/index-e.htm
