Welcome to the 42nd Paris International Go Tournament!
The Paris tournament is one of the largest Go events in Europe behind the European Go Congress.
It will take place this year from April 19th till April 21st 2014 at the Lycée Georges Guérin in Neuilly.
PLEASE NOTE: The number of places is limited.
Rules
The tournament is a six-round McMahon H-1 go tournament sorting ties with SOS/SOSOS score.
Games will be played according to the Ing rules with EGF changes.
Each player will be given 1h30 with Canadian byo-yomi of 5 minutes for 15 stones.
A komi of 7.5 points is given to white.
French anti-terrorist security plan
PLEASE NOTE: Access to the venue may be restricted due to the Vigipirate plan.
Timetable
10:30 | Registration opens (*) |
12:00 | Registration closes |
12:30 | Beginning of the competition |
13:00 | First round |
17:00 | Second round |
9:00 | Third round |
13:30 | Fourth round |
09:00 | Fifth round |
13:30 | Sixth round |
17:30 | Awards and Closing Ceremony |
Prize Giving
1st | 1000€ |
2nd | 700€ |
3rd | 500€ |
4th | 300€ |
5th | 150€ |
There will also be prizes for players with 6, 5 and 4 wins.
Prize amounts may be adjusted and are not cumulative.