Ladies and Gentlemen! Welcome! I am really pleased to see you in this event. With the '1st Mind Sports Games' in Beijing China, this tournament will play an important role in harmonizing the go players all over the world.
Besides 68 international representatives, lots of guest officials from IGF, EGF, AGF and so on, are invited to this festival. There will be some important events during the tournament. The AGF General Assembly will be held and Workshop on ' How to develop Go' by the go teachers from all over the world will take place.
Go-yang, the venue of the tournament, is one of the most prominent global and cultural cities in Korea. It has held a lot of international exhibitions and conferences in KINTEX. I hope this tournament is a help to develop go through the world and every participant has an excellent result.
Finally I wish to thank Mr. Han Seung-soo, the Prime Minister, and Mr. Kang Hyun-seok, the mayor of Ko-yang city, for sponsoring and supporting this excellent tournament, and the staff and the people who are concerned in this event.
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