tournament venue

This year the Lyon International Go Tournament will be held at the Maison Familiale et Rurale of Balan, the 16th and 17th october.
The Lyon Go Club will take the opportunity of the event to initiate all newcomers wishing to learn the game.
This international event will welcome the European top players, and will host the European Women Championship

Tournament address: Maison Familiale et Rurale de Balan
53, rue Centrale - 01360 BALAN

Contact : goclublyonshinogi@yahoo.fr

5 rounds
Top group: Mac Mahon even game
Systeme : Mac Mahon handicap -1
French rules, komi 7,5 points
1 hour/player + Byo Yomi 15 stones/5 min
Non-smoking tournament
Placement criteria : wins, SOS, SOSOS

go workshop

Fan Hui, 2 dan pro, will be in Balan from Friday evening.
He will comment some games during the whole week-end and will lead a go workshop on Saturday evening.
eurogotv

EurogoTV

EurogoTV will be present to follow and broadcast the European Women's Championship.

schedule

Saturday, 16th October:
13:00 : End of registration
13:30 : 1st round
16:30 : 2nd round
after dinner : 3rd round
Sunday, 17th October:
9:30 : 4th round
13:30 : 5th round
16:30 : Closing ceremony

prizes

category 1 [16th best go players] - open international de la ville de lyon
1st : 300 euros
2nd : 200 euros
3th : 150 euros
4th : 100 euros
5th : 50 euros

category 2 [ until 10th kyu]
Money prizes awarded to the five and four wins players

category 3 [11th kyu to 30th kyu]
Prizes awarded to the five and four wins players

tournament fee

European Women Championship: free
Lyon Tounament, normal fee: 15 euro
Lyon Tounament, under 18 and unemployed: 10 euro
Late on site registration: + 5 euro

payment
Payment is done using cheque with the following order Go club Lyon Shinogi to be send at :

Go club Lyon Shinogi
Chez Christophe Maliczak
30 Chemin tracol
69260 Charbonnières
France

NB : Please write your name at the back of the cheque.


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