From August 5th to 15th, 2025, Brno will host a major gaming festival that brings together the world's best Gomoku and Renju players every two years. The city of Brno in Czech Republic has been selected as the host of the World Championship in Gomoku and Renju. The event will take place in Brno-Žabovřesky, at the modern cultural center Rubín. The event is held under the patronage of the Mayor of Brno, JUDr. Markéta Vaňková. All enthusiasts of the game are warmly invited.
Event for the Public
During the World Championship, a public event Gomoku Open will take place on August 8, 2025, from 10:00 to 17:00 at the cultural center Rubín in Brno-Žabovřesky. This event is open to the public and welcomes anyone interested in learning about the professional version of Gomoku. Visitors will have the opportunity to play against each other as well as against world-class players on original wooden boards with glass stones. The event will also feature a public tournament with exciting prizes.
Entry is free at any time during the event, and no registration is required.
Additionally, participants can take part in the Blitz tournament, which is an official part of the Championship.