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July KGS+ Crazy Boardsizes tournament : 11x11 American/European Division (Winner: Soromon)

Welcome to the July KGS Plus tournament!

Crazy Boardsizes! 11x11, 17x17, 23x23, and 37x37!: Let's go crazy and have some fun! Registration is open to all KGS users, and you can enter as many divisions as you like (but you can only win 1 prize). Board sizes are 11x11, 17x17, 23x23, and the insane 37x37. Prizes will be given out every round, so even if you don't think you can win your division, you still have a chance at getting a prize.

11x11: Even game, Single elimination, will be played in the same day. 5 minutes Main time plus 5 x 20 seconds Byo-yomi period, each round starts every 40 min. No byes, if you miss the round you'll be out of the tournament.

17x17: Even game, 5 rounds Swiss tournament, all the games will be played in the same day. 15 minutes Main time plus 5 x 30 seconds Byo-yomi period, each round starts every 1 hour. You can have 1 bye in this division.

23x23: Even game, 5 rounds Swiss tournament, 3 rounds on the first day 2 roundson the second day. 35 minutes Main time plus 10 x 15 seconds Byo-yomi period. You can have 1 bye in this division.

37x37: Even game, 5 rounds McMahon tournament (bars are at 10k and 1d), 1 game per day over 3 weekends. 20 minutes Main time plus 5 x 30 seconds Byo-yomi period. Ranked players only. Please make sure to register with your strongest account. You can have 1 bye in this division.

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Sponsor

Sponsored by KGS, Kiseido, and the Korean-style Insei League Korean-style league

Rules

Single Elimination, Simultaneous Schedule.

Prizes

  1. The winners of the 11x11 division will get 1 month of free KGS Plus.
  2. The winners of the 17x17 division will get a gift certificate from Kiseido, and 1 month of free KGS Plus.
  3. The winner of the 23x23 Asian/European division will get a free Korean-style Insei League place for a month and 1 month of free KGS Plus.
  4. The winner of the 23x23 American/European division will get a gift certificate from Kiseido, and 1 month of free KGS Plus.
  5. The winner of the 37x37 division will get 37 days of free KGS Plus.
  6. All the runner-ups will get 2 weeks of free KGS Plus.
  7. Each round, 1 week of free KGS Plus will be awarded at random.

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