We would like to invite everyone to the 6th edition of the UCC Go (Weiqi) Club’s annual tournament! It will take place, on 17-18th November, near the main campus of University College Cork, in the Mardyke Pavilion (which is situated right behind the main building of the Mardyke gym). Further details:

When and where: 17-18th November 2012, Mardyke Pavilion. Car park available right next to the building, drive in from Western Road.
Tournament system: 5 rounds, McMahon, EGF General tournament rules apply. Even games above the bar and handicap – 1 below the bar.
Time limit: 45 min + 25 moves in 5min Canadian time
Rules: Japanese
Komi: 6½ points

Entry fees:

• normal – €12
• with pre-registration concession – €10
• with student concession – €8

Prizes

Prizes above the bar

1st: €250, 2nd: €150

Prizes below the bar

1st: €120, 2nd: €80

We also plan to have a special prize for the best Beginner player!

For more information please visit the tournament page. It will be updated regularly with a map how to get to the tournament venue, accommodation options and such so please keep an eye on it!