American Go E-Journal

Go at the Biblioteca de México

Sunday December 18, 2016

When Biblioteca de México La Ciudadela, one of the most iconic public libraries in México City, celebrated its 70th 2016.12.11_Biblioteca de México1anniversary on November 26, go was part of the festivities. In addition to a go exhibition where the public could get a glimpse of what the game is about — watch a video here  — there was a children’s tournament on December 4th, where 28 kids from 4 2016.12.11_Biblioteca de Méxicoto 12 years old played on 9×9 boards in a four round tournament. A special thanks goes to Karla Consuegra, Subdirector of Information Services at Biblioteca de México, who has played a great role in supporting implementing go activities at the public library.
Winners report, top 5:
1st- Lia Sánchez; 2nd- Syd Espinosa; 3rd- Livier Sánchez; 4th- Jazhiel Martínez; 5th- Fedra Alcántara

– Siddhartha Avila, Youth Coordinator, Mexican Go Association and Latin American correspondent for the E-Journal

 

Categories: Latin America,Youth
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