Strong Players' Open
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Director(s) | Karoline Burrall and Assistant |
| Eligibility | All registered players 4 dan and above |
| Open or Invitational? | Invitational |
Directors: Karoline Burrall and Assistant
Results: Results can be found in our tournament crosstabs
Description: This tournament provides a forum for strong players ineligible for the North American Masters Tournament to compete in a high-level tournament in the evening. The Strong Players’ Open is a 16 person, 4 round Swiss tournament.
Qualification: All players must be rated 4 dan or higher.
Registration: All players must register before arriving at the US Go Congress. Email the tournament director at tournaments@gocongress.org to express interest. The top 16 interested players will be registered by July 20, 2011. A list of registered players will be available online.
Handicaps: This tournament is an open tournament; there are no handicaps.
Time Limits: Each player has 90 minutes of main time with 5 periods of 30 second byo-yomi.
Prizes: The top finishers will be awarded prizes.
