6th European Student Go Championship

The championship is open to students under 30 years who hold the citizenship of an EGF member country (i.e. most European countries). Please provide an ISIC card or a similar certificate (in English or German) at the tournament.

Date

September, 10-12, 2010

Rules

5 Rounds, McMahon Tournament System
Timesettings: 1 Hour + 15 Stones / 5 Minutes Byo-yomi
6.5 Komi

Prizes

Thanks to Omikron the following prizes will be awarded to the winner of the European Students Go Championship:

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European Champion: 250 €
Runner-up: 150 €
Third: 100 €

Venue

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Bessunger Schlösschen
Prinz-Emils-Garten, Heidelbergerstr. 56
64285 Darmstadt, Germany


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Darmstadt is located 35km south of Frankfurt. Suitable airports include Frankfurt Rhein Main (25 minutes by express bus) and Frankfurt Hahn (2 hours by train/bus). For train and bus connections please check http://reiseauskunft.bahn.de/.

Accommodation

There is a very nice youth hostel in walking distance for 24€ per night and person. If you register early (as soon as possible), this can be arranged by the organisers. A limited amount of private accommodation with local go players is also available. First come (to ask), first served.

Schedule

Friday, 10 September:
16:00 Simultaneous Games
18:00 Round 1

Saturday, 11 September
10:30 Round 2
14:00 Round 3
18:00 Teaching

Sunday, 12 September
10:00 Round 4
13:30 Round 5
16:30 Prize giving

Bonus

The Korean professional Yoon Young Sun (8p) will play simultaneously and give lectures and game reviews.

Registration
Registered Players