2009 IAGO Hall of Fame Inductees are announced.

You can see the full description here:
http://www.iagohalloffame.com/2009hof.html

The games inducted this year are:
Alquerque
Bao
Dots & Boxes
Fox & Geese
Halma
International Checkers
Nim
Othello
Shatranj
Tic-Tac-Toe

Visit the site above for info on each of the games. Feel free to discuss your thoughts and opinions on the abstractgamers.org website here:
http://abstractgamers.org/forums/comments.php?DiscussionID=375

2010 IAGO World Tour schedule is now up

The schedule for the 2010 IAGO World Tour can be found here: 2010.IAGO World Tour

2009 IAGO World Tour results are up.

Results of the 2009 IAGO World Tour can be found here: 2009.IAGO World Tour

IAGO is now up on Twitter, for news updates

IAGO has joined the whole Twitter insanity bit. Bite-size news regarding IAGO can be found here:
http://twitter.com/IAGONews

So, follow that, click on that, and so on.

Initial schedule for 2009 IAGO World Tour is up.

There is likely more events that will be added, and dates finalized, but you can see the 2009 IAGO World Tour schedule here:
http://2009.IAGOWorldTour.com

Initial Inductees into the IAGO Hall of Fame revealed.

These are the initial 10 inductees into the IAGO Hall of Fame:
1. Checkers (Anglo-America)
2. Chess
3. Go
4. Gomoku
5. Hex
6. Hnefatafl
7. Nine Man Morris
8. Oware
9. Shogi
10. Xiangqi

For more information, visit the IAGO Hall of Fame site at:
http://www.IAGOHallOfFame.com

USA wins medals at the World Mind Sports Games

USA won Gold at Checkers (8x8, 3-move restriction) and Bronze at Bridge:
http://info.2008wmsg.org/en-us/Medals_NOC.aspx?D1=USA&xm=noth

The winner of the Gold, Alexander Moiseyev, also won the 3-Move restriction tournament that was on the 2008 IAGO World Tour schedule. He is the current World Champion at this event.