International Go Federation
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The International Go Federation is the global governing body that promotes and organizes international activities and competitions for the board game Go.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| International Go Federation canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8482345 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: International Go Federation Context triple: [Korea Baduk Association, collaboratesWith, International Go Federation]
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A.
Nihon Ki-in
Nihon Ki-in is Japan’s main professional Go organization, responsible for promoting the game, training players, and organizing major Go tournaments.
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B.
Korea Baduk Association
The Korea Baduk Association is the main organization overseeing professional Go (baduk) players and competitions in South Korea.
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C.
Chinese Weiqi Association
The Chinese Weiqi Association is the national governing body for the game of Go (Weiqi) in China, responsible for organizing professional competitions, managing players, and promoting the sport domestically and internationally.
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D.
KGS
KGS is the IATA airport code for Kos Island International Airport, which serves the Greek island of Kos in the Aegean Sea.
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E.
KGS
KGS is the official currency code for the Kyrgyzstani som, the national currency of Kyrgyzstan.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: International Go Federation Target entity description: The International Go Federation is the global governing body that promotes and organizes international activities and competitions for the board game Go.
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A.
Nihon Ki-in
Nihon Ki-in is Japan’s main professional Go organization, responsible for promoting the game, training players, and organizing major Go tournaments.
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B.
Korea Baduk Association
The Korea Baduk Association is the main organization overseeing professional Go (baduk) players and competitions in South Korea.
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C.
Chinese Weiqi Association
The Chinese Weiqi Association is the national governing body for the game of Go (Weiqi) in China, responsible for organizing professional competitions, managing players, and promoting the sport domestically and internationally.
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D.
KGS
KGS is the official currency code for the Kyrgyzstani som, the national currency of Kyrgyzstan.
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E.
KGS
KGS is the IATA airport code for Kos Island International Airport, which serves the Greek island of Kos in the Aegean Sea.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Go organization
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international sports federation ⓘ non-profit organization ⓘ |
| abbreviation | IGF ⓘ |
| activity |
coordination of international Go calendars
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standardization of international Go rules ⓘ support of Go development programs ⓘ |
| category |
Go organizations
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international sports governing bodies ⓘ mind sports organizations ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
continental Go federations
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international mind sports organizations ⓘ national Go associations ⓘ |
| field |
board games
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mind sports ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
global Go promotion
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international Go competition structure ⓘ over-the-board Go ⓘ |
| governs |
international Go activities
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international Go competitions ⓘ |
| hasDomain | go ⓘ |
| hasMemberType |
international Go organization
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national Go association ⓘ regional Go federation ⓘ |
| hasOfficialLanguage | English ⓘ |
| involves |
Go officials
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Go organizers ⓘ amateur Go players ⓘ professional Go players ⓘ |
| name | International Go Federation ⓘ |
| organizes |
international Go championships
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team Go events ⓘ world-level Go tournaments ⓘ youth Go events ⓘ |
| promotes |
Go as a cultural activity
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Go as a mind sport ⓘ Go education ⓘ |
| purpose |
coordination of member Go associations
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organization of international Go tournaments ⓘ promotion of the game of Go worldwide ⓘ |
| represents |
Go at the international level
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member Go associations in international forums ⓘ |
| scope | global ⓘ |
| sport | Go ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
international Go ranking systems
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international Go regulations ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization | umbrella organization ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: International Go Federation Description of subject: The International Go Federation is the global governing body that promotes and organizes international activities and competitions for the board game Go.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.