32 players compete in a double knockout to become the european champion.
The championship is played over eight rounds: The first round starts on Sunday 28th July, the final is on the next Sunday 4th August, together with the match for 3rd and 4th place.
The first 7 players will win points for the European Grand Prix.
Time Table
Sunday, 28th July: | 10:00 | Round 1 |
Monday, 29th July: | 10:00 | Round 2 |
Tuesday, 30th July: | 10:00 | Round 3 |
Wendesday, 31st July: | 10:00 | Round 4 |
Thursday, 1st August: | 10:00 | Round 5 |
Friday, 2nd August: | 10:00 | Quarter Final |
Saturday, 3rd August: | 10:00 | Semi Final |
Sunday, 4th August: | 10:00 | Final and Small Final |
Time settings: Fischer Time, 80 minutes basic with 40 seconds additional time
Round management: Round 4 results are not counted as games played in the main tournament.
1st Place: 4.000 €
2nd Place: 2.500 €
3rd Place: 1.500 €
4th Place: 1.000 €
5th-8th Place: 500 €
Sponsored by the European Go Federation and the European Go Congress
In the Rules of the European Go Championship, you can find the setup of the European championship with more details about the selection criteria.
Referee: Li Yue