Go Club "Lion Form"

HISTORY OF THE BOARD GAME GO

 Go is one of the oldest board games in the world, with a history spanning over four thousand years. It originated in ancient China and eventually spread to Korea and Japan, where it has become an important part of culture and philosophy. Unlike many other games, Go does not focus on quick victory or the destruction of the opponent, but rather teaches strategic thinking, patience, and the ability to see the bigger picture.

 The rules of the game are quite simple: two players take turns placing black and white stones at the intersections of the board lines. The goal is to surround and control as much territory as possible. However, this simplicity hides an extraordinary depth. The number of possible positions in Go exceeds the number of atoms in the universe, making each game unique and unpredictable.

 For centuries, Go has been considered a game of sages, military leaders, and philosophers. It was used not only for entertainment, but also as a tool for developing logic, intuition, and strategic planning. In the modern world, interest in Go does not fade: international tournaments are held, and computer programs and artificial intelligence have opened new horizons for studying this game.

"LION FORM" CLUB

 Today, you can get acquainted with the art of Go in Ukraine. In particular, the Lelekan board game club offers Go classes from the Lion's Form club. This is a great opportunity for both beginners and experienced players to delve deeper into the history, strategy, and philosophy of this unique board game.

HISTORY AND ACTIVITIES OF THE CLUB

 "Form of the Lion" is a Lviv Go club (a board game club), which operates within the community of fans of this ancient game. The club is registered with the Go federation in Ukraine - the Ukrainian Go Federation (UFGO) - as one of the active clubs in Lviv. It has regular classes and meetings for players of different levels, where you can practice Go, exchange experiences and deepen your knowledge of the game.

SOCIAL NETWORKS AND LINKS

• Facebook is the club's official page (updates, event announcements, and photos/videos from games).
• Telegram — chat/channel for communication, event announcements, and clarification of class schedules.
• The website contains information about the club, class schedule, and the opportunity to learn about club activities.
• Baduk.club profile — an online club page on the platform for go players with detailed information.

 These resources will help you stay up to date with club events, join games and training sessions, and meet other Go enthusiasts in Lviv.