Place and Date
The XIII Madrid GO Tournament is open to everyone. It will be held the 15th and 16th of May 2010. It is valid to qualify for the Spanish Championship and and for the Korea Prime Minister Cup.
It will take place in the Nam-Ban Club facilities: Círculo Catalán de Madrid, Plaza de España, 6. Madrid 28008, Spain (+34915416090): see map
The tournament will be part of the Pandanet Go European Cup and will be worth 25 points.
In collaboration with Asociación Española de Go (AEGO) - http://www.aego.biz
Format
- Mc-Mahon system, 5 rounds.
- Japanese rules (see rules)
- 60 minutes per player per round, plus Canadian byoyomi (20 stones in 5 minutes). With digital clocks, players will have 3 byoyomi periods of 20 seconds.
- 6.5 komi
The XIII Madrid GO tournament qualifies for the Spanish Championship and for the Korea Prime Minister Cup. It is open to all GO levels and to all nationalities.
Fees
| Until March 15th | Until May 15th | On May 15th | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 20€ | 25€ | 30€ |
| AEGO member / non-Spanish residents | 15€ | 20€ | 30€ |
| Nam-Ban GO club member | 13€ | 18€ | 28€ |
| Under 18 Under 15 kyu | 10€ | 10€ | 20€ |
All players must pay before the due date in order to get the discount. Payment can be made by bank transfer or Paypal.
- Current account: # 2100 0600 87 0202142843 , bank 'La Caixa', holder 'Club de Go Nam-Ban del Círculo Catalán de Madrid', item 'TM' plus the name of the player.
- Paypal account:
Pre-Registration
Please, fill in this form in order to pre-register.
Remember you have to be at the playing premises the day the tournament starts in order to participate.
Schedule
Saturday, May 15th
- 09:30 - 10:30 h: Registration/sign-in
- 10:30 - 11:00 h: Pairing
- 11:00 - 13:30 h: First round
- 13:30 - 16:00 h: Lunch break
- 16:00 - 18:30 h: Second round
- 18:30 - 21:00 h: Third round
Sunday, May 16th
- 09:30 - 12:00 h: Fourth round
- 12:00 - 14:30 h: Fifth round
- 14:30 h: Awarding ceremony and aperitif
Prizes
- Tournament winner: 500 €
- Second best: 300 €
- Third best: 150 €
- Best Spanish player: Spanish representant for the Korea Korea Prime Minister Cup (KPMC)
- AEGO's prize for the best member under 15k: 50 €
- Books and other prizes for players with best results
Lunch
This year we offer the possibility of reserving a 10€ menu at the tournament place for Saturday lunch. Players will be able to book it when filling the registration form.
Accomodation
There are plenty of options for different prices, recommending the city center (Callao, Sol, Plaza España, Argüelles, full of hostels), only 1 - 4 tube stations away (line 3). For instance check:
http://www.hostalesmadrid.net/
Albergue Juvenil Marcenado http://www.hostaltudescos.com/tarifas.html http://www.hostalcondestable.com/ Hostal Santillan ** Hostal Arti ** Hostal Hispano America *** Hotel Sofitel Plaza De España *****
Calle de Santa Cruz de Marcenado, 28
28015, Madrid
Tlf. (+34)915474532
Web: http://www.reaj.com/info-albergue.asp?id=114
Price: please ask.
- Double room with bathroom and TV - 42€
- Triple room with bathroom and TV - 57€
- Single room with bathroom - 38€
- Double room with bathroom - 48€
- Triple room with bathroom - 60€
C/ Gran Vía, 64 8º Piso
Zone: City Center - Gran Vía
28013, Madrid
See prices
Tlf: (+34)91 548 23 28
Web: http://www.hostalsantillan.com/eng/
Gran Via 76 2º, Madrid
Area: City Center - Gran Vía
28008, Madrid
Price: aprox. 25€
Tlf: (+34)91 547 66 00, (+34)91 548 48 75
e-mail: infoarti@arti.es
Gran Via 63 5ª piso, Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid
Area: City Center - Gran Vía
Madrid
Price: aprox. 42€
Tutor 1, Madrid, 28008
Price: aprox. 100€
(+34)915419880 - (+34)915425736
e-mail: H1320@accor.com
Notice
Attendance at the tournament involves the transfer of rights of image Go Club Nam-Ban for a possible public communication by Internet of photographs taken at the event.
Contact
If you have any doubt, please contact