| ■Date |
24 May - 27 May 2005 |
| ■Venue |
Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium : Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture |
| ■Tournament Schedule |
May 24(Tue)-May 27(Fri),2005
Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium |
| ■Sponsored by |
The Nihon Ki-in /Japan Airlines |
| ■Supervised by |
The International Go Federation |
| ■Co-sponsored by |
Japan Association for the 2005 World Exposition
WAGC Aichi Promotion Council |
| ■With the support of |
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs/The Japan Foundation/ |
| ■With the cooperation of |
The Kansai Ki-in |
| ■Special co-sponsor |
TOYOTA Motor Corporation /DENSO Corporation /JAL Card |
■Competition regulations
1. The championship will be an 8-round tournament conducted by the Swiss system.
2. All games will be played on even, with black giving a komi of 6.5 points (increased as of this tounament).
3. The time allowance is 1 hour 30 minutes per player, followed by 10/15
Canadian byo-yomi. Tournament clocks will be used for all games.
4. The tounament will follow the official "World Amateur Go Championship Rules".
Any disputes or problems will be settled by the referees.
5. Referees will be professional players from the Nihon Ki-in and Kansai Ki-in. |
■Prizes
1. The winner, will receive a cup and the title "25th World Amateur
Go Champion" and will also receive an amateur 8-dan diploma from the
Nihon Ki-in.
2. Winners of the 2nd to 10th places will receive trophies.
3. The Shizuo Asada Fighting Spirit Prize will be awarded for fair play
and fighting spirit to a player not finishing in the top ten. |
| ■Contestants |
| IRNO |
Participants |
Name |
| 1 |
KOREA |
Jung - Hwi SEO |
| 2 |
C・TAIPEI |
Cheng-Juei YU |
| 3 |
CHINA |
Yu Qing HU |
| 4 |
FRANCE |
Jean MICHEL |
| 5 |
JAPAN |
Yasuro KIKUCHI |
| 6 |
D.P.R. KOREA |
Tae Won JO |
| 7 |
CANADA |
Xianyu LI |
| 8 |
C.HONG KONG |
Nai San CHAN |
| 9 |
U.S.A. |
Thomas HSIANG |
| 10 |
CZECHIA |
Radek NECHANICKY |
| 11 |
RUSSIAN FED. |
Ruslan DMITRIEV |
| 12 |
HUNGARY |
Gyorgy CSIZMADIA |
| 13 |
GERMANY |
Franz-Josef DICKHUT |
| 14 |
UKRAINE |
Dmytro BOGATSKYY |
| 15 |
SWEDEN |
Martin LI |
| 16 |
SLOVENIA |
Leon MATOH |
| 17 |
NETHERLANDS |
Frank JANSSEN |
| 18 |
ROMANIA |
Gheorghe-cornel BURZO |
| 19 |
DENMARK |
Thomas HESHE |
| 20 |
U.K. |
David WARD |
| 21 |
COLOMBIA |
Jaime Orlando RAMIREZ REYES |
| 22 |
ARGENTINA |
Gabriel BENMERGUI |
| 23 |
SINGAPORE |
Jia Cheng TAN |
| 24 |
POLAND |
Jan LUBOS |
| 25 |
AUSTRIA |
Ralph SPIEGL |
| 26 |
SERBIA AND MONTENEGRO |
Milos BOJANIC |
| 27 |
BELGIUM |
Jan BOGAERTS |
| 28 |
CROATIA |
Zoran MUTABZIJA |
| 29 |
SLOVAKIA |
Miroslav POLIAK |
| 30 |
TURKEY |
Ertug AKKOL |
| 31 |
NEW ZEALAND |
Roman POZAROSZCZYK |
| 32 |
FINLAND |
Matti SIIVORA |
| 33 |
THAILAND |
Supakit CHAROENKUL |
| 34 |
AUSTRALIA |
Yiming GUO |
| 35 |
NORWAY |
Morten OFSTAD |
| 36 |
VIETNAM |
Mai Duy LE |
| 37 |
MALAYSIA |
Boon Ping TENG |
| 38 |
SPAIN |
Cesar SANCHEZ MUNOZ |
| 39 |
CUBA |
Rafael TORRES MIRANDA |
| 40 |
MEXICO |
Juan Jose RIVAUD |
| 41 |
BRAZIL |
Fabio Kenji SAKATA YAMASHITA |
| 42 |
ISRAEL |
Eitan AHARONI |
| 43 |
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA |
Zoran ＳIMEUNOVIC |
| 44 |
LITHUANIA |
Andrius PETRAUSKAS |
| 45 |
URUGUAY |
Alvaro RITTATORE |
| 46 |
SOUTH AFRICA |
Ben GALE |
| 47 |
CHILE |
Juan Carlos CARRILLO MARTINEZ |
| 48 |
SWITZERLAND |
Roberto MORRISON |
| 49 |
LUXEMBOURG |
Jean BRAUCH |
| 50 |
IRELAND |
Bernard PALMER |
| 51 |
ECUADOR |
Andres AGUILAR |
| 52 |
NEPAL |
Narendra SOWAL |
| 53 |
BELARUS |
Maksim YEUDAKIMAU |
| 54 |
ITALY |
Cristiano GARBARINI |
| 55 |
MADAGASCAR |
Mamy RAKOTOARISOA |
| 56 |
MONGOLIA |
Tungalag RAVJIR |
| 57 |
INDONESIA |
Tjahyadi LIM SURYA |
| 58 |
PERU |
Pedro MIYAGUI SHIMABUKURO |
| 59 |
PORTUGAL |
Jose TELES DE MENEZES |
| 60 |
VENEZUELA |
Javier GONZALEZ |
| 61 |
INDIA |
Abhishek NARAIN |
| 62 |
ARMENIA |
Ashot MARGARYAN |
| 63 |
MOROCCO |
Hatime ARAKI |
| 64 |
GUATEMALA |
Hector PAIZ |
| 65 |
PANAMA |
Carlos VEGAS |
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