The 25th International Amateur Pair Go Championship

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October 26th (Sunday) Game 1 - The final, Handicap Game

Reception desk for the Araki Cup handicap tournament

Reception desk for the Araki Cup handicap tournament

Opening Ceremony

Speech by Ms. Hiroko Taki,
Director of the Japan Pair Go Association

The Head Referee, 24th Honinbo Shuho
Greetings and rules explanation

The pledge of fair play by the Japanese pair

The pledge of fair play by the European Pair Go champions pair

Ms. Junko Koshino, who is an international designer, was the chairman of the Best Dresssers Awards this year.

Main tournament, Round 2

Handicap A

Handicap B

Handicap C

The head of a judging committee, Ms. Junko Koshino

Many young pairs participated.

"PANDANET"experiencing booth

The finalist pair: The Korean pair

The finalist pair: The Indonesian pair

The public commentary venue was packed

A public commentary on the final game
by 24th Honinbo Shuho and Mika Yoshida 8-dan

A pubic commentary on the final game in English
by Michael Redmond 9-dan

Neither side gives an inch.