Now, the game has started.
The tournament rule is `NHK Cup’ system, all even games, 6 and a half points of komi, 30 seconds per move and 10 times of 1 minute thinking time.
The pairing of the 1st round is as decided by the lottery. The 2nd round is played by winners against winners, losers against losers and the pairs who win twice, 4 pairs, will proceed to the quarter final on the 10th of December. The pairs who lose twice, 4 pairs, will drop out. For the rest of the 4 rooms, the pairs with 1 win and 1 loss, 8 pairs, will play on the 9X9 Go board. |