2025 Maine State Championship and Open
The third Maine State Championship and Open was Sunday September 21st, 2025, at Think Tank in Portland.
Jonathan Green won the title of Maine State Champion!
Who: A tournament open to all members of the AGA! Joining the AGA typically costs $30; if you’re joining as a Maine resident, contact us to get a discount code. The tournament is free for new AGA members. The top performing Maine resident will be the new Maine State Champion.
What: Three rounds of games, AGA rules, 20 minutes plus 20 seconds Fischer time. Everyone is eligible to play all rounds.
Maine State Championship: A knockout tournament for up to 8 of the highest ranked Maine residents. As players get knocked out, they join the Open tournament. The winner will be crowned Maine State Champion.
Maine Open: A McMahon tournament open to all AGA members. As much as possible, players will play even games against opponents of a similar rank. There will be a prize for the top player.
Where:
533 Congress St Portland, ME 04101
On street parking should be available in the proximity with no charge for city metered spaces (because it’s Sunday).
When: September 21st, 2025. Check-in will be from 9-9:45am; first games will start at 10am. We’ll finish up by 6pm.
Why: A chance to meet and challenge Go players in the region as well as to take part in the prestigious 50-State Championship. We’ll have coffee & snacks in the morning; there are lots of good choices for lunch in easy walking distance. Games will count toward AGA rankings.
How:
Please register in advance using the form below.
Registration for existing AGA members is $10, payable by Venmo (@Dyonn, phone ends in -4753), Paypal (jonathan.green.dyonn@gmail.com) or when you check in that day.
If you don’t have your AGA member number today, bring it with you that day.
Registration is closed