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Finding Go Equipment, Accessories, and Books Online

"Go" is an elegant and fascinating board game whose simple rules yield complexly layered strategies. First played in China around 2,500 years ago, the game is well known in Asia, and growing rapidly throughout the world. [more about Go at Wikipedia]

This page is to list a few of the Go / Baduk / Wei'qi vendors of equipment and accessories on the Internet.
Tacoma Go Club does not have any financial relationship with the companies listed here. Tacoma Go Club does not necessarily endorse any particular company on this list. Tacoma Go Club only updates this page infrequently, and does not guarantee the accuracy of information listed here.

For local sources of Go books, equipment, and accessories in the Puget Sound area, please see Puget Sound Go Merchants. For Internet Go merchants, please also see the retailers listed at USGo.org (likely more up-to-date than this list).

Please send appropriate items to tacomagofiend@yahoo.com, or phone Mike Malveaux at 253-906-0095.
Go-Figure! is a mail-order shop selling Go playing equipment anywhere within Europe.
Het Paard is a Dutch shop specializing in go, chess, and other games.
Ishi Games has vinyl and wood boards, stones, sets, books, software, and other accessories.
Kiseido has go equipment and tons of great books and go-related art.
Kurokigoishi is a Japanese site selling go boards, stones, and bowls. They have nice equipment at attractive prices.
Samarkand (owned by Janice Kim, an American pro) -- great go sets at great prices; especially check the 9x9 starter sets. Books too, and recent Korean pro game records.
SimpleKo Go Equipment is an Argentine company making go boards and go tables.
Slate and Shell -- publishes and sells a high quality Go books; also, some high-end Go equipment, and more.
Wholesale Chess has good deals on game timers -- it's where Tacoma Go Club bought our supply of Excalibur IIs.
Yutopian publishes books about go (and sells lots of other stuff). Competitive prices, excellent service, large selection.
If you're having difficulty finding a particular book, then don't neglect used bookstores and of course Amazon.
Game databases on CD-ROM, with analysis tools, are available from Games of Go on Disk (GoGoD) and MasterGo.com, among others.

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