Events in the game of Go in 2008, happening in New Zealand or otherwise of interest to New Zealanders.
- (Society members are urged to add, below, anything not shown that should be.)
- (Please create separate articles for major events, create a link to each one here, and include them in Category:2008.)
Highlights for the New Zealand Go Society[]
Events in other countries of interest to NZ Go players[]
Month by month detail[]
January[]
- 4th Oceania round of the World Oza tournament (the Toyota & Denso Cup)
February[]
- 2007_Wellington_Open (yes, "2007") - winner Aucklander Long Yang Li
March[]
April[]
May[]
- 2008 Auckland Open - not as "open" as some non-Aucklanders might have hoped. Joint winners Zhou Juhua and Jiawen Sun.
- 29th World Amateur Go Championship
June[]
July[]
- Joanne Missingham (age 14) became the first professional player from Australia.
August[]
- 2-9 August, 24th US Go Congress at Portland, Oregon: http://www.gocongress08.org/
September[]
- 2008 NZ Open - winner Tracy or Tracey (surname unrecorded)
October[]
- 1st World Mind Sport Games, Beijing; New Zealand fielded 12 players and one non-playing Team Leader
November[]
- 3rd Korea Prime Minister Cup
- 2008 Wellington Open - joint winners Do Young Kim and Long Yang Li
December[]
New Zealand's WAGC representative[]
NZ Go Champion[]
- Tracy or Tracey (surname unrecorded)
Other winners[]
Auckland[]
Wellington[]
Christchurch[]
Dunedin[]
Society officers[]
- President:
- Secretary:
- Treasurer:
See also[]
- Elsewhere in this wiki: Search other pages for mention
External links[]
- Pages in Sensei's Library containing "2008" in their names
- Pages in Sensei's Library containing "2008" in text
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