Welcome to the RIF photopage!


From this page you are able to to find more than 200 photos from the renju world.

40 historical renju images with comments

Historical photos

Tommy Maltell visits as the first Swedish player Japan in July 1983.

More historical photos.

1st World Championship in Kyoto, Japan in August 1989.

2nd World Championship in Moscow, Soviet Union in August 1991.

3rd World Championship in Arjeplog, Sweden in August 1993.

European Championship in Tallinn, Estonia in December 1994

Photos from Renju in Peoples Republic of China.

Some other photos.

Swedish Team Championship 1994

Swedish Blitz Championship 1995

The Swedish tournament "Malmö Battle" 1995

Swedish Championship 1995

Large photos.

Photos from World Championship in Tallinn, Estonia 1995

Other photos of players in World Championship in Tallinn, Estonia 1995 (Links to all these 11 photos you can also find above)

Photos from Linköping Open

You can get some photos from Linköping Open from below:

Tournament winner Ando Meritee

No 3 - Stefan Karlsson

Rickard Johannesson and Ants Soosorv

Jonas Frid (Swedish  representative in e-mail WC ) and Göran Holgersson

Björn Wallgren and Tord Andersson

Photo on many players on many boards

From European Championship in Renju finished on the 21st of December 1995

1. Aleksandr Klimashin, Russia - The European Champion
2. From game Aleksandr Klimashin- Pavel Salnikov
3. Aleksandr Klimashin has received his prizes

From Peter Jonssons and Jan Palmgrens visit in China

Unfortunately all names of the players are not known.

1.Swedish and Chinese leaders
2.9 years old now and strong - World Champion in the year 2006?
3.Swedish players together with Chinese leaders and many children
4.Prize-ceremony
5.Peter Jonsson plays with Na Wei
6.In the playing room - Papers are also possible to use
7. In another playing room
8. Jan Palmgren and Peter Jonsson play simultaneously with several young players

Images from Malmöslaget

Winner Stefan Karlsson
Johnny Nielsen and Göran Holgersson
Bengt Asplund and Kristian Gustavsson
Martin Carlsson and Stefan Diös
Martin Karlsson and Kristian Gustavsson
Jan Paulander and Peder Svensson
Rickard Johannesson and Stefan Karlsson

One photo from the Swedish Championship 1996

From left Hannes Hermansson, winner of B-Final, and Stefan Karlsson, winner of A-Final.

11 photos from the World Team Championship in S:t Petersburg

Here are 11 photos from the World Team Championships in S:t Petersburg. Soon I hope to give you also the names of the players on each photo.

Photo 1
Photo 2
Photo 3
Photo 4
Photo 5
Photo 6
Photo 7
Photo 8
Photo 9
Photo 10
Photo 11

Photos of World Youth Championships and 2 Swedish team photos

Oldest group World Champion Tuvikene (Estonia).
Young group World Champion Chingin (Gigulevsk-Russia).
Girls World Champion Lebedeva
Swedish team in World Youth Championship
Some of the Swedish players in Moscow

2 photos from Peter Jonsson´s visit in China

A. Chinese players together with Peter Jonsson and Rickard Johannesson.
B. From left
1. Peter Jonsson
2. Wang Runan, 8-dan Go player and Vice President of Chinese Go Association
3. Rickard Johannesson
4. Ji Rui, Director Assistant of Chinese Go Federation
5. Na Wei, RIF Chinese Connection man
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Images from the China Open International Tournament 1997

Now you are able to see 11 images from the China Tournament.
  1. Luo Yao
  2. Mitsumori
  3. Nagahiro
  4. Liu Guobin
  5. Chuang Xian Ji (from Chinese Taipei)
  6. Shao Xiao Dong
  7. Karlsson, Isobe, Holgersson
  8. Isobe - The winner
  9. All player 1
  10. All players 2
  11. Na Wei - the organizer

From World Championship in S:t Petersburg

  1. Hasegawa,  Kazuto and Metreveli, Irina
  2. The participants of the World Championship for men
  3. The participants of the World Championship for women

From China

Some of the names are unknown for me. I hope to get the names soon.
  1. Lu Yan
  2. Shao Xiao-Dong
  3. Deng Jing-Hui
  4. Yin Li-cheng
  5. Li Dong
  6. Xin Ji Quan
  7. Zhang Jin Yu and ?
  8. ? and Su Ling
  9. ?

From WC in China 1999

Some photos you may also find on the player´s presentation page