| | Peter Armenia's sign greeted all participants. | |
| | | Saturday, August 12th. Time for registration in main lobby. | |
| | | Some participants cannot wait to converse over goban with stone. | |
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| | Standard room accommodations with complimentary Teddy. | |
| | | Pavillion where main action occurs. Note go problems on panels in back. | |
| | | One panel showing Hikaru no Goi drawing. A popular anime ith Go theme. | |
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| | Every morning 9 a.m. announcements before Open tournament begins. | |
| | | My first opponent in my first congress never showed...too much pressure. | |
| | | Cornel Burzo converses with many eager minds. | |
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| | A professional comments on youngster's nine-stone game. | |
| | | I'm behind the scene typing shuttle list in Congress central office. | |
| | | Guo Juan 5P poses in front of my Beetle. I just got in the way... | |
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| | Peter and Paul flank the Chinese pros at the Red Rocker Inn for dinner. | |
| | | My first U.S. Open loss to Chris Hlavka was just as sweet as she was. | |
| | | Guo Juan 5P giving lectures every 3:30 p.m. in the chapel. | |
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| | Close image of a very dear and wonderful addition to Congress. | |
| | | Almost every night, you can view live game of the Ing Cup. | |
| | | Go player shows proper intimidation pose, especially if fan signed by many pros. | |
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| | Victory for me and opponent still happy. Win-win situation. | |
| | | Bluegrass on the porch with watermelon and "day old n' bold" banana puddin' | |
| | | DeeDee and I take time show off our dental work. | |
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| | Paul Celmer and daughter play in Pair Go tournament. | |
| | | Some couples made sure they were connected by wearing matching attire. | |
| | | Pair Go tournament was enjoyed by all. How else can you get your mom to play? | |
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| | Note go proverbs on green banners behind the Pair-Go players. | |
| | | Uncle Sam's beautiful stone handling technique emphasizes volunteering for AGA. | |
| | | Players refresh their memories of scouting with smores at the Fri. p.m. campfire | |
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| | The munchies can attack anytime and any age. | |
| | | Main headquarters in Parker Cottage with mysterious Beetle sneaking into photo. | |
| | | Vendors...can't live without 'em! | |
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| | Wonderful pool time, but you had to stop playing go to enjoy it. | |
| | | Inside lobby of Red Rocker Inn for those fortunate few that worked the Congress. | |
| | | Ross Duncan. Qigong instructor took players through Tai-Chi type exercises. | |
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| | KGS (smalltree) shows off the Chinese counting method of play. | |
| | | Oh yeah, there were beautiful mountains to gaze at - if you were into that. | |
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