The 2nd "Qingling Mountains Cup" Silk Road International City Go Invitation Tournament
Information sheet for participants from Europe
Organized by: Xi'an Go Association and Qingling Mountains Go Club of Xi'an Time: from 8 October to 13 October 2015 (arrival and departure)
Venue: Xi'an Hotel in Xi'an, China
The tournament offers 30 seats to European participants. Applicants must be 3 dan or stronger and native to a member country of the European Go Federation. If the number of applicants exceeds 30, participants will be decided by EGD rating at the deadline.
Registration will be done in teams of 3 players. If you do not have another 2 teammates, you can still register and I will find two more individual participants to join your team. Deadline for application is 20 August 2015.
Participation fee: 2.000 RMB per team (667 RMB per player)
All costs (except getting to Xi'an and back) will be covered by the organizers, including
accommodation, meals and a day-trip to the Terracotta Army site.
Prizes: 1st place 2nd place
3rd place 4th place 5th place 6th place 7-8th place
60.000 RMB (for individual player) 30.000 RMB
15.000 RMB
8.000 RMB
5.000 RMB 3.000 RMB 2.000 RMB
additional awards for top 6 teams and top 6 non-Chinese players. Financial traveling support: 500 US dollars for top 10 European players.
Tournament rules: 9 rounds Swiss tournament, Chinese rules, 60 minutes Sudden Death.
Application contact: Viktor Lin E-mail: viktor.lin@hotmail.com