News
Burning Life is coming to Second Life, and we have a camp out on the virtual playa. The festival runs from Sept. 27 through Oct. 5, and our club day on Oct. 2 will be held there. Help us plan it in this thread. Sneak peek images on Flickr:
— Zarf, September 22, 2008
About
The Go Center is a community of people that get together in the virtual world of Second Life to play, learn and discuss Go. Whether you're a newcomer, beginner, or old hand, we have members of all different levels.
Visiting
The Go Center is located in Vineland and is always open, but the Club meets on Thursdays:
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| 3am | 10am | Gregory | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Noon | 7pm | Zarf | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7pm | 2am Fri. | Dino | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8pm | 3am Fri. | Zarf | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Other times, use the group chat channel and ask for a game.
Stay in Touch
In world, please join the group The Game of Go aka Wei'qi aka Baduk for notices and chat about Go.
Graciously, GoDiscussions.com hosts a Go Center forum. We also have a wiki page at Sensei's Library.
Contact Zarf Vantongerloo (zarf[at]notabene-sl[d0t]com) if you have any questions.
More Info
How to use the gobans...
How our ranking system works...
About owning land here...
New to Go?
Go is a fascinating board game that originated in China thousands of years ago. It is played the world over, and extensively throughout Asia. Learn more at Sensei's Library, a great Go resource, or try The Interactive Way to Go.
New to Second Life?
If you don't have an account on Second Life already, head on over to the Second Life web site to learn more about the virtual work and create an account. Plan on spending about an hour or so getting use to moving and communicating in the virtual world, then head on over to the Go Center. Best day to try this is Thursday, our club day. See the times listed above for when people are most likely to be there.