"Tsinghua Weiqi Foundation Cup" 8th European Pro Championship

Vienna, Austria, 13th - 16th February 2025

Tournament system: Round Robin - 7 rounds.

Tie-breaks: Mutual game decides the placement if players have the same number of wins.
In a case of a three-way-tie (three players with the same number of points winning one mutual game in a circle) for any of the places, two additional games games will be played.

Thinking time: 45 minutes main time plus 20 seconds increment per move (Fischer time)

Rules: Chinese rules (with the EGF rule for removing the opponent's stones), komi 7.5 .

Pairings (participants mentioned first in the pairing play Black):

Round 1:            7-2     3-6     4-5     (1 bye)
Round 2:            6-4     7-3     1-2     (5 bye)
Round 3:            3-1     4-7     5-6     (2 bye)
Round 4:            7-5     1-4     2-3     (6 bye)
Round 5:            4-2     5-1     6-7     (3 bye)
Round 6:            1-6     2-5     3-4     (7 bye)
Round 7:            5-3     6-2     1-7     (4 bye)  

Prizes:

• Prize money:  Euro  2.300 / 1.600 / 1.300 / 1.100 / 800 / 600 / 500
• The top three qualify for the European team in the Chinese C League

Tournament Leaders Team:
Mirta Medak, Martin Stiassny

Referee:
Damir Medak

Broadcast:
On the OGS by AI IZIS Boards.

Live commentary:
On the EGF Twitch channel

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