Iwamoto Tournament

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Tournament created in honor of Iwamoto Kaoru, sponsored by the [ext] Chile National Go Association and the [ext] Argentina Go Association.

It is played on KGS on 19x19 Boards, with no handicap and 6.5 point komi.

The players are divided into categories by their rank, and will play 8 Swiss rounds with the others in their category.

After the end of the tournament, the champion in the highest-ranked category will play a simultaneous game with the champions of the other categories.

The [ext] 1st edition had over 150 participants from various countries around the world.

The [ext] 2nd edition had over 300 participants. In this edition a prize by country was introduced. The winner was Finland, followed by France and Germany. The winners of the individual categories were: Category 1: Fernando Aguilar (Argentina); Category 2: Per Kannengießer (Germany); Category 3: Kivanç Doganay (Turkey); Category 4: Steve Fung (Canada); Category 5: Toni Nisumaa (Finland); Category 6: Manuel Rodríguez Diez (Spain).


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