We are very exited to announce that this autumn we will hold two JIGS camps specifically for young children (U12)! The first one will be held from October 11 to October 18, the next one from October 18 to October 25. We will have a great program. Of course, there will be a lot of […]
JIGS – China exchange match, first game tomorrow morning at 10am CEST!
We are very happy to announce a special exchange tournament we will be having in the next few week: Jena International Go School will compete with a selection of Chinese Go kids. They range from 8-19 years old and are between 6k and 2d (European rating). The first game will be played between Hannah Hebsacker […]
Corona courses for adults until end of October!
You do not know where to play Go on a real board anymore because most tournaments are cancelled? You want to study Go on the real board or maybe start learning it from scratch? No matter what, you might be interested in our special Corona Course offer for adults: You come to JIGS on any […]
Important Announcement: First-ever JIGS beginner Camp from 20th to September 27th!
We are very happy to announce the first ever JIGS Camp specifically for beginners, double-digit-kyu players only! There will be a lot of studying, playing games, lectures, etc., all designed to meet the needs of DDK-players in particular! It will take place from September 20th to September 27th. We will have 2 or 3 teachers […]
Welcome to Stanisław Frejlak as guest-teacher at JIGS!
Many of you already followed Stanisław yesterday evening when he battled our other guest teacher Lukáš Podpěra live on Twitch. Now we are very happy that Stanisław is also already actively teaching at JIGS, even though today was supposed to be a free day after the intensive Summer Camp. His explaining style is really unique […]
Sunday 20:00 CEST Game of Titans: Lukáš Podpěra vs. Stanisław Frejlak commented live on Twitch by Kim Youngsam!
We are very happy to announce the climax of our JIGS Summer Camp: An amazing battle, played between two of our JIGS teachers and commented by a 3rd JIGS teacher! 🙂 Lukáš Podpěra (7d from Czechia) vs. Stanisław Frejlak (7d from Poland) They will both be playing in the JIGS house on Sunday July 26 […]
JIGS Summer Camp 2020 day by day
Day 1:The first day of our Summer Camp 2020 at JIGS is over now and already a lot fo things happened! We are happy to have all of you here and study together 🙂 First of all, we were very happy to welcome Matias Pankoke, 5d German Vice-Champion and German Pair-Go Champion, as a guest […]
Welcome to our new guest-student, Hannah Hebsacker!
We are very happy to welcome Hannah Hebsacker from Hamburg as our guest student for the coming two weeks. She has been in JIGS before and will now first participate in our summer camp but then stay even a bit longer. Welcome back! 🙂 Here is a short interview we conducted with her upon arrival: […]
Good-bye to our guest teacher Lukas Krämer, thanks for having been here!
Yesterday our guest teacher Lukas Krämer, 6d multiple-times German Champion, left again from JIGS after teaching us for about one week. It was really nice to have you here and we learned a lot from you! Thanks for coming and we would be happy to see you here again! 🙂 This is Lukas’ good-bye message […]
3 guests at JIGS: thanks for coming Rainer, Johann, and Meggy!
Yesterday evening we had a 3 course dinner because we had 3 guest studying at JIGS: Rainer, Johann, and Meggy. Thanks for coming, we hope you learned a lot. It was a pleasure to have you around and we will be always happy to host you again! 🙂 (Gallery:On the right side: our dinner with […]