Cotsen GO tournament
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| Written by Casie Rizer-Mitchell | |||
| Friday, 19 September 2008 02:36 | |||
2010 COTSEN GO TOURNAMENTWHAT: The Cotsen Open, 6 Dan and up, Cotsen Handicap Tournament, open to all ranks, except where noted.
All games will be AGA rated, and will be run under the ING Go Rules. WHEN: Saturday and Sunday, September 18 & 19, 2010 WHERE: Los Angeles Center Studios - 1037 W. 6th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90017 Detailed driving and parking directions are under the News tab located on the upper left corner of this web page. Or just click here.
Parking is $5 a day per car
CHECK OUT THESE COOL UNIQUE FEATURES: *The AGA “one time rating fee” will be paid for all players who do not currently have an AGA membership. *Prizes will be available for those who can solve certain Go problems. *Professional Go Players Yi-Lun Yang and others will review and comment on your games. *Pro Game over the internet between Yi-Lun Yang (Pro 7 Dan) and another Pro. *Beginners and children are especially welcome, so don’t be afraid to come and play. Bring your kids, friends, relatives and acquaintances!!! *FREE LUXURY BUFFET BOTH DAYS – but only for those who pre-register *While you toil away at your games two masseuses will be making the rounds to ease the tensions that arise in your shoulders (when you discover that your big group really doesn’t have two eyes.) Yutopian/Kiseido will be at the tournament this year featuring some of their go products. For more information please visit their website at www.yutopian.com/go GO CLUB PRIZES Dividends of $1,500 will be awarded to the 1st, 2nd & 3rd place Go clubs that have the most points overall in the tournament (8 points for every 1st place finish, 4 points for 2nd, and 2 points for 3rd and 1 point for each player entered). Sandbaggers will be drawn and quartered! $1,000 for 1st Place $300 for 2nd Place $200 for 3rd Place The more support (players) a club receives increases their chance in winning the above prizes. *If you know very few members from your Go Club will be attending, you may support another Go Club to assist them in winning the Go club prize. YOU DO NOT NEED TO BE MEMBER OF A SPECIFIC GO CLUB TO SUPPORT A GO CLUB.
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SCHEDULE
Saturday, September 18, 2010 Sunday, September 19, 2010
8:00am - 9:30am Registration 8:00am Pro Game & analysis
9:30am - 10:00am Rules Discussion 10:30am Registration
10:00am First Game Begins 12:00pm Fourth Game Begins
12:00pm Lunch Break 1:30pm Lunch Break
1:00pm Second Game Begins 2:30pm Final Game Begins
3:00pm Third Game Begins 5:00pm Awards Ceremony
WARNING: WARNING:
If you are not signed in by 9:30am you If you are not signed in by 11:00am you will
will not be allowed to play in the first game not be allowed to play in the fourth game
If you have any questions please feel free to contact Casie Rizer-Mitchell at (310) 473-5873 or you may e-mail her at
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