The Association Shogi Paris is happy to invite you to the 2009 edition of the Paris Open Tournament.

This tournament is an open tournament, where players from all countries are welcome to participate.

A pre-registration would be appreciated
(contact : Nicolas Wiel atparis.shogi@googlemail.com).

Participation Fee:
- French Federation licenced: 5 Euros
- Non-Licenced / Foreigners : 7 Euros

Drinks:
- A single drink per day is included in the participation fee.
- It will be possible to buy more drinks on place.

Schedule:

Saturday, November 28th
- 13h00 round 1 (please, join a bit earlier for registration)
- 15h00 round 2
- 17h00 round 3

Sunday, November 30th
- 9h30 round 4
- 11h30 round 5
- 13h30 round 6
- 15h30 price giving

Format:
- 6 rounds of 45 minutes with 30 seconds of byo-yomi.
- Swiss system.

Location:- "La Maison du Go" (House of Go)- 11 passage Dubail- 75010 PARIS.
- (closest subway/train station "Gare de l'Est")

Accomodation : each player has to book his accomodation him/herself. We are looking forward to meeting you in Paris.
Pre-registered players:

  • Yasuhiro MITSUI (JP) 4 Dan - Elo *
  • Frédéric POTTIER (FR) 3 Dan - Elo 1823
  • Jean FORTIN (FR) 1 Dan - Elo 1791
  • Christoffersen Terje (NO) 1 Dan - Elo 1685
  • Peder GEDDA (SWE) 2 Kyu - Elo 1615
  • Ahn-Tuan NGUYEN (FR) 2 Kyu - Elo 1588 (To confirm)
  • Christophe WEIMANN (FR) 1 Kyu - Elo 1360
  • Ahmed MESSADI (FR) 5 Kyu - Elo 1284
  • Nicolas WIEL (FR) 6 Kyu - Elo 1265
  • Stéphane AYMONIER (FR) 8 Kyu - Elo 1047
  • Laurent SEMAT (FR) 14 kyu - Elo 592
  • Nicole TAGNON (FR) N.C. - Elo 1
  • Samuel FERNANDEZ (FR) N.C.
  • J.M (FR) N.C.