European Women Go Championship 2016 - (19) 20-21 August
EWGC 2016
Antwerp - Belgium
Welcome
We would like to welcome you to the 2016 edition of the European Women's Go Championship in the beautiful city of Antwerp, Belgium.
Venue
Pulcinella Youth Hostel
Bogaardeplein 1
2000 Antwerpen
The venue is located right in the center city, close to the beautiful old part of town and easy to reach from Antwerp-Central Station.
Even Antwerp Intl. Airport is only about 4km away from the venue, with frequent busses to the city of Antwerp.
Schedule
| Friday 19th | Saturday 20th | Sunday 21st | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All day: registration | 09:00-10:00: late registration | 10:00: 4th round | ||
| 10:30: 1st round | 13:00: lunch | |||
| 13:30: lunch | 14:00: 5th round | |||
| 14:30: 2nd round | 17:30: Prize giving | |||
| 17:30: 3rd round |
Tournament System
Tournament System: 5 rounds MacMahon, European Tour regulations apply
Time limit: 1 hour, Canadian byo-yomi, 20 stones / 5 minutes
Rules: Japanese
Komi: 6½ points
Referee: William Wandel
Registration & Fees
The European Women’s Go Championship is open to all female players representing a Go Federation/Association that is a member of the European Go Federation, regardless of their title or rating.
There is no limit to the number of participants per country.
Fees
One official representative from each country (EGF rank 5 kyu or stronger) can participate for free. Please let us know if you are the official representative when registering
For additional participants there will be a 10 euro fee. (This is to be paid on location)
Registration
Prizes
Depending on the number of particpants we will decide on the distribution of prizes.
Accomodation
Since we host the tournament at the Pulcinella Youth Hostel, this is the obvious choice. You can book your stay here
Other options:
AirBnb
Hotels in Antwerp