{"id":7,"date":"2019-04-06T17:28:54","date_gmt":"2019-04-06T17:28:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/renjunews.com\/wc2019\/?page_id=7"},"modified":"2019-08-07T14:50:07","modified_gmt":"2019-08-07T14:50:07","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/renjunews.com\/wc2019\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"568\" height=\"759\" src=\"https:\/\/renjunews.com\/wc2019\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/08\/WC2019.png\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n<p>World Championships in Renju and Gomoku are held every second year since 1989. Previously the World Championship has taken place in the following countries: 1989 \u2013 Japan, 1991 \u2013 USSR, 1993 \u2013 Sweden, 1995 \u2013 Estonia, 1997 \u2013 Russia, 1999 \u2013 China, 2001 \u2013 Japan, 2003 \u2013 Sweden, 2005 \u2013 Estonia, 2007 \u2013 Russia, 2009 \u2013 Czech Republic, 2011 \u2013 Sweden, 2013 \u2013 Estonia, 2015 \u2013 Russia, 2017 \u2013 Taiwan \/ Czech Republic. This time the biggest renju and gomoku event will once again take place in Tallinn, Estonia. The purpose of World Championship is to determine the strongest renju player and the strongest gomoku player in the World, who will get the title of World Champion. The World Championship consists of following events:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Renju A-Tournament<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; The Final Tournament of the World Championship (12 best players of the World)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Gomoku A-Tournament<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; The Final Tournament of the World Championship (12 best players of the World)<\/li>\n<li><strong>W-Tournament<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; The Women Renju World Championship (max 5 women from each country)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Renju B-Tournament<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Open International Tournament (anyone can participate)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Gomoku B-Tournamen<\/strong>t &#8211;\u00a0Open International Tournament (anyone can participate)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Renju Q-Tournament<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Qualification Tournament (with limited seats)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Gomoku Q-Tournament<\/strong> &#8211; Qualification Tournament (with limited seats)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Renju\u00a0and Gomoku Blitz\u00a0Tournament<\/strong> &#8211; Short time-limit games tournament (anyone can participate)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>Everybody is welcome to travel to Tallinn to join any of the above listed tournaments (the tournaments with limitations, such as AT, WT and QT require permission). If you decide to travel to the World Championship to Tallinn, please contact us.<\/p>\n\n<p>Welcome to Tallinn! Don\u2019t miss the biggest Renju and Gomoku event in the World!<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>What are Renju and Gomoku?<br \/><\/strong>Renju and gomoku are abstract strategy board games from Japan. They are traditionally played with black and white stones on a 15\u00d715 size board and the main goal is to get 5 stones in a row.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Links<br \/><\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/renju.net\/\">Renju International Federation<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/gomokuworld.com\/\">GomokuWorld<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vint.ee\/\">Estonian playing site<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/villem.webfactional.com\/renju\/\">Estonian Renju Union<\/a><strong><br \/><\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Renju\">Renju Wikipedia<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gomoku\">Gomoku Wikipedia<\/a><\/p><p><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-align: center\">Supporters<\/h2>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>We are very thankful to our kind supporters!<br \/>Without their support, it would be impossible to bring you such a wonderful event \u2013 World Championship in Renju and Gomoku!<\/p><p><strong>Tallinna Spordi- ja Noorsooamet\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/renjunews.com\/wc2019\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/08\/Spordi-ja-noorsoo-amet-300x69.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"69\" \/><\/figure>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tallinna Huvikeskus Kullo<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/renjunews.com\/wc2019\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/08\/Kullo-logo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"280\" height=\"144\" \/><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong>AS Datel<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/renjunews.com\/wc2019\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/08\/DATEL_logo_spot-c-copy-300x75.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"75\" \/><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/renjunews.com\/wc2019\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/08\/Tallinna-Haridusamet-300x102.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"102\" \/><\/figure>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>Eesti Rend\u017euliit<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/renjunews.com\/wc2019\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/08\/ERL-300x182.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"182\" \/><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Andres Kuusk<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Uku Miller<\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>World Championships in Renju and Gomoku are held every second year since 1989. Previously the World Championship has taken place in the following countries: 1989 \u2013 Japan, 1991 \u2013 USSR, 1993 \u2013 Sweden, 1995 \u2013 Estonia, 1997 \u2013 Russia, 1999 \u2013 China, 2001 \u2013 Japan, 2003 \u2013 Sweden, 2005 \u2013 Estonia, 2007 \u2013 Russia, 2009 \u2013 Czech Republic, 2011 \u2013 Sweden, 2013 \u2013 Estonia, 2015 \u2013 Russia, 2017 \u2013 Taiwan \/ Czech Republic. This time the biggest renju and gomoku event will once again take place in Tallinn, Estonia. The purpose of World Championship is to determine the strongest renju player and the strongest gomoku player in the World, who will get the title of World Champion. The World Championship consists of following events: Renju A-Tournament\u00a0&#8211; The Final Tournament of the World Championship (12 best players of the World) Gomoku A-Tournament\u00a0&#8211; The Final Tournament of the World Championship (12 best players of the World) W-Tournament\u00a0&#8211; The Women Renju World Championship (max 5 women from each country) Renju B-Tournament\u00a0&#8211; Open International Tournament (anyone can participate) Gomoku B-Tournament &#8211;\u00a0Open International Tournament (anyone can participate) Renju Q-Tournament\u00a0&#8211; Qualification Tournament (with limited seats) Gomoku Q-Tournament &#8211; Qualification Tournament (with limited seats) Renju\u00a0and Gomoku Blitz\u00a0Tournament &#8211; Short time-limit games tournament (anyone can participate) Everybody is welcome to travel to Tallinn to join any of the above listed tournaments (the tournaments with limitations, such as AT, WT and QT require permission). If you decide to travel to the World Championship to Tallinn, please contact us. Welcome to Tallinn! Don\u2019t miss the biggest Renju and Gomoku event in the World! What are Renju and Gomoku?Renju and gomoku are abstract strategy board games from Japan. They are traditionally played with black and white stones on a 15\u00d715 size board and the main goal is to get 5 stones in a row. LinksRenju International FederationGomokuWorldEstonian playing siteEstonian Renju UnionRenju WikipediaGomoku Wikipedia Supporters We are very thankful to our kind supporters!Without their support, it would be impossible to bring you such a wonderful event \u2013 World Championship in Renju and Gomoku! Tallinna Spordi- ja Noorsooamet\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Tallinna Huvikeskus Kullo Eesti Rend\u017euliit<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/renjunews.com\/wc2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/renjunews.com\/wc2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/renjunews.com\/wc2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renjunews.com\/wc2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renjunews.com\/wc2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/renjunews.com\/wc2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":444,"href":"https:\/\/renjunews.com\/wc2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7\/revisions\/444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/renjunews.com\/wc2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}