Nordic Championship 2012

6 to 8 of April


Västerås Go Club are proud to arrange the Nordic Championship 2012

We will play at Culturen (www.culturen.nu) Sintervägen 6.

To get there:


With bus or train. Go of at the central station in Västerås. Facing the city walk right (eastward). Follow the road as it turns left, pass the red lights and continue 300 meters. Where there are a lot of flagpoles turn right. It it the house on the right. It's about fifteen minutes walk.


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With car. If you are going on E18 turn off at Emausmotet and drive towards Centrum (south). Turn left at the red light and then next left again and find a parking place.

Playing schedule

April 5 Thursday
14:00   Registration and free games.
Evening lightning tournament.


April 6 Friday
10:00   Registration
12:00   Rond 1
17:00   Rond 2

April 7 Saturday
10:00   Rond 3
13:00   Lunch
15:00   Rond 4
Evening Pair go

April 8 Sunday
09:00   Rond 5
13:00   Lunch
14:00   Rond 6
When everybody is finished prizegiving.


We will arrange a seminar and we will have special prizes at the in house cinema.

Rules

6 round MacMahon tournament.

75 minutes each then Japanese byo-yomi with 3 rounds of 1 minute.

The fee is 250 SEK. For players younger then 18 years or players weaker then 10 kyu the fee is 100 SEK. For player that play there first tournament it is free.

Lodging

It is possible to sleep at the premises between Friday and Sunday for free. We charge for the breakfast. Remember to bring a sleeping bag. For those arriving on Thursday or leave on Monday we will arrange accommodation. It is not certain that it will be possible to sleep at the premises. Write a note when you register to let us know and you will be contacted the week before the tournament.

The closest hotel is Valsaren.

Our special prices there are:
Single room without window 525 SEK.
Single room with window 625 SEK.
Double room 775 SEK
Extra bed 250 SEK
Breakfast included.

Let them know that you are playing at the Nordic Championship 2012.

For other alternatives look at http://www.vasterasmalarstaden.se/en/sv/en/book_accommodation_s762.html.

Food

It is ten minutes walk to the centre of Västerås with many restaurants and there is a Thai restaurant close.

Registration

Registration

All ready registered

Contact

For information:
info@vgo.se

Leif Pettersson
+46 21 – 41 11 14 home
+46 21 – 12 30 60 work
+46 73 – 978 31 26 mobile

Kenny Kastell
+46 70 - 347 93 30

Krister Strand
+46 21 – 12 53 42 home
+46 70 – 524 59 01 mobil