Welcome to the NYIG Youtube Channel, a production of the New York Institute of Go. New York Institute of Go was established in 2016. One-Dan Professionals Stephanie Yin and Ryan Li founded the New York Institute of Go to teach and spread the great game of Go in North America. Our goal is to communicate and prolong Go Spirit and Go Philosophy. Join us as we bring you lecture videos and the Life & Death series to help you improve on Go.
URL: youtube.com/nyig_go
The NYIG_Go Cast
Teachers: Stephanie Yin (1P), Ryan Li (1P)
Executive Producer, Director: Allen Moy
Also check out our blog posts for upcoming videos to our channel!
NYGA Go Workshop
Free Trial Workshop!
Our workshops are temporarily postponed due to COVID-19. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Check out our online lectures on the NYIG Youtube channel for only $10!
Dates
2020 Schedule: February 15, March 14, April 18, May 9, June 13, July 11, August 22, September 12, October 10, November 14, December 12.
Workshop Description
The NYGA Go Workshop is a Go networking event for players who wish to have an all-rounded Go experience beyond classes and tutorials. This is a 5-hour Go enrichment program that meets once per month, featuring a simultaneous game with go pros, an in-depth lecture, and discussions of Go culture: from history to current trends.
Workshop schedule (Saturday 1:30 – 6:30 pm)
1:30 – 2:00 Theme topic discussion (e.g. AI development, teaching Go to beginners, Go culture)
2:00 – 3:15 Simul Game with teacher (everyone plays with the teacher) and review
3:15 – 3:30 Coffee break
3:30 – 4:30 Lecture Series: Famous Players and their Famous Games
4:30 – 5:30 Paired Games
5:30 – 6:30 Game review from paired games and NYGA Monthly Tournament (must be emailed to tourmanets@ny-go.org in advance).
Restrictions: All participants must be over the age of 13, unless with special permission by an instructor.
Time: The Saturday that follows each NYGA Monthly Tournament (NMT). In December, the workshop will take place on the Saturday prior to the Grand Final.
Venue: New York Institute of Go, 255-05 Northern Blvd, Little Neck, NY.
Tuition
Single tickets cannot be extended to the next workshop.
* Family plans may be used by registered family members.
** 5-session season tickets can be used in any one 6-month period, and 5-session season tickets can be used in any one 12-month period.
FREE workshop attendance for all first-time participants upon purchase of a season ticket. Otherwise, the first trial workshop is $50. Limited to one per participant.