Announcement:
10th South African Open Go Tournament
Date: Saturday 19 October and Sunday 20 October 2002
Venue: Marks Park Sports Club, Judith Road, Emmarentia, Johannesburg.
Schedule:
| Saturday 19 October | Sunday 20 October | |
|---|---|---|
| 09h00 | 1st Round | 4th Round |
| 12h30 | 2nd Round | 5th Round |
| 15h30 | 3rd Round | 6th Round |
Games will be started promptly at stipulated times.
Format: The tournament will be a 6 round MacMahon, open to all players. A bar will be drawn at an appropriate level. Games above the bar will be even games with 5= points komi. Games below the bar will be played at a handicap, where the handicap will be the difference in MacMahon score between the paired players, minus three. Japanese rules will apply.
Time Limits: 1 hour thinking time per player plus 10 moves for each 5 minute overtime period per game.
Fees:
| SAGA members: | Normal members: | R50 |
|---|---|---|
| Students: | R25 | |
| Scholars: | R15 | |
| Non-members: | R70 | |
| Late registration surcharge: | R10 | |
Registration: Registration closes on Friday 18th October.
Register by phoning Paul Edwards at (011) 888-2259/782-7766 or 073-175-0042 or e-mail ednet@mweb.co.za
Trophies: The following floating trophies and titles will be awarded as well as medals for 1st, 2nd and 3rd places in each category:
| Trophy | Current holder | SA Open Champion | Victor Chow |
|---|---|
| SA Open Youth Champion (MacMahon score / age) | Sipho Mampe |
| SA Open Veteran Champion (MacMahon score x age) | Toshio Kawamoto |
| SA Open African Players Champion (Player born in Africa with best MacMahon score) | Ben Gale |
Spot Prizes: Three spot prizes of R200.00 each will be awarded to participants who have played in all rounds and won at least once, and who are still there at the end.
Results:
New title holders
| Position | Player |
|---|---|
| 1 | Victor Chow (6d) |
| 2 | T. Mark Hall (4d) |
| 3 | Julius Paulu (1k) |
SA Open Youths (MacMahon score / Age)
| Position | Player |
|---|---|
| 1 | Welile Gogotshe (1k) (7.48) |
| 2 | Sipho Mampe (3k) (7.53) |
| 3 | Julius Paulu (1k) (7.60) |
SA Open Veterans (MacMahon score * Age)
| Position | Player |
|---|---|
| 1 | T. Mark Hall (4d) (20491) |
| 2 | Paul Edwards (1d) (19836) |
| 3 | Paul Mantzios (7k) (10875) |
African Players
| Position | Player |
|---|---|
| 1 | Julius Paulu (1k) |
| 2 | Bob Gale (4k) |
| 3 | Ben Gale (1d) |
Spot prizes (3 x R200.00)
Welile Gogotshe x 2
Andreas Mantzios
Complete results list
Pl Name Str Co MMS 1 2 3 4 5 6 pt SOS SOSOS 1 CHOW, Victor 6d SA 32 4+ 6+ 3+ 2+ 5+ 10+ 6 176 1029 2 HALL, T. Mark 4d UK 31 9+ 8+ 7+ 1- 6+ 4+ 5 176 1021 3 PAULU, Julius 1k SA 30 10+ 5+ 1- 8+ 4- 9+ 4 175 1022 4 GALE, Bob 4k SA 29 1- 7- 6+ 11+ 3+ 2- 3 176 1015 5 GALE, Ben 1d SA 29 8- 3- 10+ 7+ 1- 11+ 3 173 1000 6 EDWARDS, Paul 1d SA 29 7+ 1- 4- 9+ 2- 14+ 3 169 994 7 GOGOTSHE, Welile 1k SA 29 6- 4+ 2- 5- 11+ 13+ 3 163 989 8 LIU, Martin 4d Ch 28 5+ 2- 9+ 3- -- -- 2 170 1003 9 MAMPE, Kagiso 3k SA 28 2- 10+ 8- 6- 14+ 3- 2 167 986 10 MAMPE, Sipho 3k SA 28 3- 9- 5- 12+ 13+ 1- 2 160 957 11 MANTZIOS, Paul 7k SA 25 12+(2) 13+(2) 14-(4) 4- 7- 5- 2 156 914 12 MANTZIOS, Andy 12k SA 21 11-(2) 14+ 13+ 10- 15-(4) 16+(3) 3 127 758 13 COSTA, Fabio 12k SA 20 14+ 11-(2) 12- 15+(3) 10- 7- 2 139 828 14 LEOPENG, Sello 12k SA 20 13- 12- 11+(4) 16+(3) 9- 6- 2 136 839 15 MAPUTLE, Refilwe 18k SA 15 16- 17+ 18-(7) 13-(3) 12+(4) 21+(8) 3 86 473 16 MORRIS, Dale 20k SA 14 15+ 19+(5) 17+ 14-(3) 20+(7) 12-(3) 4 81 475 17 SUPING, Kabelo 21k SA 13 18+(4) 15- 16- 20+(4) 21+(5) 19+(6) 4 64 291 18 GOGOTSHE, Nathi 28k SA 7 17-(4) 21+ 15+(7) free 19+ 20+ 5 32 274 19 MOTHLAKO, Lesego 28k SA 3 free 16-(5) 20- 21- 18- 17-(6) 1 31 269 20 SHOLE, Tshepo 29k SA 3 21- free 19+ 17-(4) 16-(7) 18- 2 31 269 21 CRAWLEY-BOEVEY, R. 30k SA 3 20+ 18- free 19+ 17-(5) 15-(8) 3 30 274 Figures in brackets indicate number of handicap stones.
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