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Book and Equipment Sales
For BGA members, many different books on Go (mostly in English) and much Go equipment is available from the BGA book distributor. Non-members are recommended to use Payday Games.
For more details see the BGA price list or contact: Gerry Mills on a new number: 01938-556484
New equipment:
June 2008
Magnetic Go Set £15.00
Jujube Go Bowls £25.00
New books:
June 2008
The Way of Creating a Thick and Strong Game (pub.Honoki) £15.00
March 2008
The Workshop Lectures Vol 4 (pub. Slate and Shell) £9.00
Otake' Secrets of Strategy (pub. Hinoki) £15.00
Changing One's Conceptions (pub. Hinoki) £15.00
December 2007
Master Play: The Style of Lee Changho (pub. Slate and Shell) £9.00
November 2007
100 Tips for Amateur Players, Vol 1 (pub. Oromedia) £12.50
Catching Scent of Victory (pub. Hinoki) £15.00
All About Ko (Mastering the Basics Vol 6) (pub. Kiseido) £10.00
October 2007
The Workshop Lectures Vol 3 (pub. Slate and Shell) £9.00
Contemporary Go Terms (pub. Oromedia) £15.00
September 2007
Perceiving the Direction of Play (pub. Hinoki) £15.00
July 2007
Pure and Simple: Takao's Astute Use of Brute Force (pub. Hinoki) £15.00
Dictionary of Basic Tesuji Vol 4 (pub. Slate and Shell) £17.00
April 2007
The Basics of Go Strategy (pub. Kiseido) £10.00
January 2007
Punishing and Correcting Joseki Mistakes (pub. Slate and Shell) £10.00
Go World 113 is available.
BGA Membership - Valid from 01/07/05
In the UK now 18 pounds for a twelve month's membership. Overseas Europe 20 pounds, World 24 pounds (plus bank charges). To reduce the impact of bank charges multiple membership of up to five years is possible. Sterling cheques or drafts, or Paypal only, VISA / email transfer not available. In UK OAP/Student/Child/Unemployed 11 pounds. UK Family 24 pounds. USA members may join by sending the equivalent USD to the AGA (BGA members can also join the AGA through the BGA).
Our Paypal account address is bgasubscriptions@yahoo.co.uk - this can be used to make payment from Paypal credit balances, Paypal echeck or Paypal instant bank transfer. Paypal payments funded by debit or credit cards cannot be accepted. Payment must be made in UKP (pound sterling).
In 12 months members receive a year's subscription to the British Go Journal and 6 newsletters, can buy books and equipment, and get reduced tournament entry fees.
Or Contact: Phil Beck, 41 Kingston Street, cambridge, CB1 2NU. 01223-367022 mem@britgo.org
FridgeGo
New magnetic 9x9 go set that sticks to your fridge. Available from Peter Wendes by post for £11.80 (pwendes at hotmail.com) or in good book and games shops.
.GO++ Version 5
The new version on Mick Reiss's program Go++ is now out. It comes in Standard and Delux versions, the latter with a lot of nice new features. It is available for £54.89 (delux) and £32.28 (standard). Download versions are about £6.50 cheaper. See The Trading Centre
Go Badges
1 inch / 25mm Go trophy round centres available. Black on white (no yellow) versions of the Go logo
shown are 80p each. Conversion to a pin badge available, price on request.
Contact Steve Bailey, email SGBailey@iee.org