October 30 – November 3, 2026

Latin American Go Congress

Cartagena, Colombia 🇨🇴

The premier gathering of Go players across Latin America. Join us in Cartagena for a week of competition, learning, and community.

Hand-drawn illustration of a Go board in Cartagena, with colonial streets, the Caribbean Sea, and the city skyline

About the Congress

Welcome to the eighth edition of the most important Go gathering in our region. Magical Cartagena de Indias becomes the center of our community for a unique experience beyond the board.

Get ready for a vibrant and diverse program: international competition, exciting finals, lectures, and social activities for every level.

Main Tournament

26th Ibero-American Championship. The top regional Go event, open to all levels.

Pandanet

10th Latin American Final. Watch qualified national teams compete live for the regional title.

Pros

Lectures, game reviews, and simultaneous games with invited professionals for all levels.

Side Events

Join Pair Go, the Under-18 competition, and community activities throughout the congress.

Watercolor illustration of Cartagena's walled old city, harbor, and colonial architecture

Host City

Why Cartagena?

Cartagena de Indias is a UNESCO World Heritage city where Caribbean warmth meets centuries of history.

Beaches & Old City
Rosario Islands, Bocagrande, and the walled city offer sea, colonial plazas, and unforgettable views.
Culture & Food
Afro-Caribbean music, street art, and local cuisine make Cartagena a vibrant experience.
Nearby Activities
Boat trips, snorkeling, Castillo de San Felipe, and Getsemaní are close to the congress hotel.

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Pricing

Early bird pricing available until August 31, 2026.

Full price

Early bird

USD 130

COP 480,000

Regular

USD 150

COP 560,000

ACG affiliates

Early bird

USD 98

COP 360,000

Regular

USD 118

COP 435,000

Women and youth (-18)

Early bird

USD 65

COP 240,000

Regular

USD 85

COP 315,000

What's included in your registration?

Regardless of your category, your registration grants full access to the congress experience:

Full Access: Participation in all activities (Ibero-American Tournament, Pro Simultaneous Games, and Side Events).
Meals: Buffet-style lunch at the hotel from October 30 to November 3.
Coffee Station: Coffee service throughout the event days.

The opening dinner on October 30 is not included in your registration; it is charged separately and can be added as an optional add-on when you register.

Transport note: We want to make your arrival easy! We'll monitor your arrival and do our best to pick you up at the airport only on October 30 (during the day) and take you back on November 3/4. To coordinate, email us at congreso@colombiago.org once you have your flight itinerary (deadline: October 1, 2026).

Not included: Accommodation, other dinners or meals not specified, or the guided departure day (November 3).

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Early bird pricing available until August 31, 2026.

Schedule

Suggested program: five days of Go, learning, and community. Full schedule subject to minor changes.

Main TournamentSide EventsSocial

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