Gospiel/ESGC/2025
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Dear students in Europe,
the European Students Go Championship 2025 will be held at the university of Luxembourg. The Winners of the Championship will be invited to the OZA tournament in Japan in 2026.[1]
The Championship will be accompanied by an open tournament to which we particularly invite students in Europe who are not qualified for the official Championship.
Rules
The tournament consists of five or six rounds McMahon with Fischer timing, 45 minutes main and 20 seconds per move, komi 6,5 points. Japanese/EGF rules (subject to changes depending on the number of participants).
Eligible for the Championship are all amateur players that are university student and born in 1996 or later with a citizenship of an EGF member-country. Players starting to study in fall 2025 are also eligible but have to show an appropriate university document. There are further restrictions for the European seats in Japan, see footnotes.[1]
Location
- University of Luxembourg
- Maison du savoir
- 2 Av. de l'Universite L, 4365, Belval
Esch-sur-Alzette - Luxembourg
Time table
The planned time table is
- Wed, 17. September 2025
- Arrival / Opening Ceremony / 1 round / Dinner
- Thu, 18. September 2025
- 2 or 3 rounds
- Fri, 19. September 2025
- 2 rounds / Closing Ceremony
What's next?
Registration will start at the end of the year 2024
The Championship of the European Go Federation is organized by Badischer Go-Verein Karlsruhe/Germany and the Luxembourg Go Association.
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 OZA tournament 2024
For the OZA-tournament the rules are:- Being an amateur
- Being a student under 30 (graduate students are excluded)
- Players who can communicate in English by email with the office
- Players who can play face-to-face games in Japan in the main tournament in late February 2026. In cases in which, for unavoidable reasons, a player cannot play face-to-face games, they must be able to play online games on Pandanet using the TV conference tool ZOOM.
- The university must be located in the country or territory the player represents. Players must be able to show their student ID.
- If a student has two IDs because he or she is studying in another country, the student must represent the country where the university at which the student is studying is located. For example, a Korean student studying at a Japanese university must represent Japan.
- Short URL
- This page can also be accessed at https://info.go361.eu/wiki/ESGC-2025.
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