"Walter Schmidt" Cup is an annual open competition that is held each spring in Timisoara, Romania.

It is an EGF "A" class competition, 5(6) round MacMahon style tournament, 6,5 komi, Japanese rules. Time limit of 60' per player, byo yomi 5' / 15 stones or 3 x 30'' / move.

Where
Romania, Timisoara, "Adam Müller-Guttenbrunn" House, 10-12 Gh. Lazar st. (near "Piatza 700"),
courtesy of the Democratic Forum of Germans in Banat.

When
Saturday and Sunday, 21-22 May 2011

Details
- Open, EGF "A" class competition, 5 round MacMahon style tournament, 6,5 komi, Japanese rules
- Time limit of 60' per player, byo yomi 5' / 15 stones or 3 x 30'' / move

Schedule
- Saturday: I - 11:30; II - 15:00; III - 18:00
- Sunday: IV - 09:00; V - 12.00
Awards ceremony: Sunday at 15:00

Registration
- Attendees must confirm their participation upon check-in, Saturday morning between 10:30 and 11:15.
- If you must miss a round, or leave the tournament before the last round, please tell the main referee - Viorel Arsinoaia - as soon as you can, with at least 10 minutes before the round starts. Unannounced absentees that will miss the round, will lose the game on own time expiration.

Entry level
All players who have an EGF GoR rating are required to enter at a rank consistent with their latest GoR rating. Exceptions to this rule will be allowed only with the explicit approval of the main referee. Players who do not have GoR ratings must enter at a rank approved by the main referee.

Registration fee
- General 20 RON, 10 RON for college students, free for high school students
- Free for international participants

Award sections
- General Ranking: I - xxx RON; II - xxx RON; III - xxx RON
- Youth (under xx yo: I - xxx RON; II - xxx RON; III - xxx RON
- Children (under xx yo): I - xxx RON; II - xxx RON; III - xx RON

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