The GO competition fostering relations in the Northern region, the ‘North University Go Tournament 2024,’ took place on February 24-25, 2567, at the Wattana Village Resort in Tak province.
Congratulations to Miss Movita Ly, an iMTM student, who won the Women’s Individual Division in the Go competition. Gratitude is extended to the Club advisor and training supervisor for evaluating players’ skills and conducting Teaching Games during the event.
The E-San University Go Tournament 2024 competition, hosted by the Go Academy under the Go Thailand Association in the Northeastern Region, took place on March 2-3, 2024, at Kessiri Hotel in Sisaket province.
Congratulations to Miss Movita Ly, who won the Women’s Individual Division, and Miss Aye Phyo Thet Chaw, who claimed the Bronze medal as a Newbie player.
Here is the sharing experience from Ms. Movita Ly and Ms. Aye Phyo Thet Chaw, 2nd Year iMTM Student.
Last week, I ventured into the E-San University Go Tournament 2024 and I would like to share the experiences and lessons that I got. The simple board belies a strategic depth that surprised me. It wasn’t just about winning or losing, but a journey that sharpened my mind, honed decision-making, and unveiled valuable life skills. Let’s delve into why Go should be our next adventure in self-improvement.
Firstly, Go game demands meticulous planning and analysis. We can learn to anticipate our opponent, think ahead, and adapt strategies – a mental workout transferable to everyday problem-solving. Secondly, time management is crucial. Each move carries weight, forcing us to prioritize actions, weigh risks, and make sound decisions under pressure – skills that translate to all aspects of life. Thirdly, it fosters focus and mindfulness. The intricate board demands our full attention, pushing anxieties aside and cultivating a sense of calmness and control – a valuable asset in today’s fast-paced world. The last one is that it teaches valuable lessons in patience, perseverance, and sportsmanship. We should learn to analyze our mistakes with grace, accept defeat with humility, and celebrate victories with respect. These are just a few of the benefits that Go offers.
Beyond the competition, lies a vibrant community of players ready to share knowledge and build friendships. Whether you’re a seasoned strategist or a curious beginner, Go provides a unique path to sharpen your mind, manage your time, and cultivate inner peace. So, step onto the Go board and embark on an adventure in self-improvement!
