Weiqi (Go)
Course Introduction
Go is not only a time-honored game of Eastern wisdom but also a systematic training tool that cultivates focus, logical thinking, strategic vision, and patience Q-learning’s Go courses are designed for beginners and intermediate players, using small-class, tiered instruction . The curriculum covers everything from basic rules to strategic openings, gameplay techniques, and tournament mindset, helping students improve both their game skills and cognitive abilities.
Suitable Age: Age 5 or above
Language of Instruction: Bilingual (English & Chinese)
Teachers: Experienced Go instructors with years of experience in youth Go education and competition coaching
Class time
In-person Class
Location: Mississauga Campus
| Wed 19:40 - 21:10 |
| Thur 19:40 - 21:10 |
| Sun 14:00 - 15:30 |
Course Divisions
- Beginner Class (Level 0–15)
- Basic rules and terminology
- Simple capture and connection techniques
- Fundamental life-and-death problems and common joseki
- Fun and engaging teaching to spark interest
- Elementary Class (Level 15–10)
- Basic opening and mid-game strategies
- Attack-defense transitions and board assessment
- Small-scale game practice
- Develop calculation skills and patience in thinking
- Intermediate Class (Level 10–5)
- Advanced joseki and whole-board strategy
- Mid-game battles and cultivating overall board vision
- Game analysis and review techniques
- Participate in in-school Go tournaments
- Competition Class (Level 5 and above)
- Professional-level joseki study
- High-level game practice and competition preparation
- Pre-game psychological training and strategy planning
- Aim for amateur ranks and awards in youth Go competitions
Learning Outcomes
- Master Go rules, techniques, and strategic thinking
- Enhance logical reasoning and whole-board analysis skills
- Improve focus, patience, and stress resilience
- Build confidence and earn recognition through Go competitions