[Seattle Go Center] Sat. Speed at Go Center; Sun.: Tacoma; Go Center closed Mon.; Wed. time change; etc.

Hello Go folks,

Second Saturday Speed League tomorrow
This ongoing series of fun tournaments is ongoing! Shorter time limits: 10 minutes main time, plus three periods of 20 seconds byo-yomi. Register in person 1:15 - 1:45 PM; first of three rounds starts at 2:00. If you're running late but sure you'll be there by 2:00, you can phone in to register: 206-545-1424

Veterans Day tournament Nov. 11 in Tacoma
South Sound Go Club is holding an AGA-rated tournament, Sunday Nov. 11, at Terracrux Games, 760 Commerce St., Tacoma, WA 98402. Register in person, 9:00 - 10:00 AM ($5). Three rounds. Contact: Tom 253-307-8515 or Mike 253-906-0095

Go Center closed Monday Nov. 12
In observance of Veterans Day, the Go Center will be closed Nov. 12. Nick Sibicky's DDK class will return Nov. 19, 6:30-8:30 PM. Meanwhile, enjoy Nick's channel on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NickSibicky

Wednesday class now starts at 7:00
On Wednesdays, Drew Barnett offers a class intended to progress from the absolute basics of capturing up to a more advanced level. Effective November 14, the class starting time will be 7:00 PM. (Drew still will be opening the Go Center at 6:00 for casual play.)

Stay tuned -- new classes coming soon!
Eric Downes is planning to start a special interest meetup focused on programming AIs to play Go, based on a new book, "Deep Learning and the Game of Go" https://www.manning.com/books/deep-learning-and-the-game-of-go Details are not yet final, but sessions probably will be on Wednesdays.
Zhang Yue is planning another series of Advanced Go classes aimed at players 9 kyu to 6 dan. If there is sufficient interest, classes will begin Thursday, Nov. 29 (6:30 - 8:45-ish PM). Tuition will be $25 per session ($20 for youth, 17 or younger, and voting members). Yue plans to incorporate a number of activities -- league play, computer-assisted game reviews, and more!
Look for more detailed announcements soon!

See you soon at the Go Center,

Mike Malveaux
Seattle Go Center Programs Manager

email: programs@SeattleGo.org
web: www.SeattleGo.org
Go Center phone: 206-545-1424

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