The 33th edition of the Swiss Championship, open to everyone, will take place over the week-end of 4-5th of May. In-Seong Hwang, 8 dan korean player and swiss go instructor, will be present to analyze some games. On-site overnight accomodations are proposed on Friday & Saturday.
| Date | 4th and 5th of May 2019 |
| Location | Geneva Hostel (Geneva Youth Hostel) Rue Rotschild, 30, CH-1202 Genève |
| Teacher | In-Seong Hwang, 8 dan |
| Round Schedule | Saturday: 11am* / 2:30pm / 5:30pm
Sunday: 10am / 1pm (Prize-giving: 4:00pm) |
| Tournament Format | Mac Mahon, 5 rounds |
| Time Settings | 1 hour per player and per game, 6.5 points komi, canadian byo-yomi of 20 stones in 5 minutes |
| Registration Fee | Tournament: 30 CHF / 20 CHF for students Accommodation at Geneva Hostel (dormitory 6 beds): 55CHF for 1 night, 80 CHF for 2 nights KoGo Club bank account: 12-23896-4 IBAN: CH03 0900 0000 1202 3896 4 / BIC: POFICHBEXXX |
| Prize | 1st CHF 250.-, 2nd CHF 150.-, 3rd CHF100.- |
* Deadline for arrival and registration: 10:00am.
Note: the Swiss Federation General Assembly will take place on May 4th at 8:30pm.
