From: Pieter Stouten EMBL BITNET> Date: 14 oct 1991 Subject: Forthcoming Shogi Tournaments in Europe F o r t h c o m i n g S h o g i T o u r n a m e n t s i n E u r o p e NOVEMBER 1, 2 & 3, 1991: European Championship Format: Dan group: for invited European dan-players only. 7 rounds Swiss. 1 h + 30 s. 1st round: Friday 1 November 18.00h. Last round: Sunday 3 November 16.00h. Kyu group: open to everybody not qualifying for the Dan group. 6 rounds, 1st Round: Saturday 2 November 10.00h. Other conditions are the same as for the dan-group. Probably a professional will attend the event. Venue: The Regency Hotel, West Cliff, Ramsgate, Kent, England. Costs: Dan group no entry fee, kyu group 8 pounds. Bed and breakfast 25 pounds per night; full board 40 pounds. Participants will get two nights (Friday and Saturday) bed and breakfast reimbursed. Support for travel will most likely be available as well. Contact: Les Blackstock, 48 Harvey Gardens, London SE7 8AJ. +44-81-305-0012. Mike Coyne, 11 Highridge, Darland, Gillingham, Kent. +44-634-570854. NOVEMBER, 23 & 24, 1991: 1st German Open Shogi Championship Format: 6 rounds Swiss / McMahon. 1 h + 30 s. 1st round Saturday 23 November 10.30h. Venue: Gesamtdeutsche Bildungsst tte, Himmighausen, Bahnhof 57c, 3493 Nieheim, Germany. Costs: Entry fee: 10 DM for Shogi Deutschland members; 25 DM for others. Full board at the playing venue approximately DM 31 per day. Contact: Reinhold Soelter, Himmighausen 37 a, 3493 Nieheim. +49-05238-484. Pieter Stouten, Boxbergring 5, 6900 Heidelberg. +49-6221-381339. DECEMBER, 27-30, 1991: Nijmegen Shogi Tournament Format: 8 rounds Swiss / McMahon, 4 days. 1 h + 30 s. Grand Prix Tournament. Venue: "Buurthuis Ons Huis", 1e Oude Heselaan 254, Nijmegen, NL. Costs: Entry fee: DFl. 25. Contact: Marc Theeuwen, O. Groenewoudseweg 158, 6524 VG Nijmegen.+31-80-220858. Reijer Grimbergen, O. Groenewoudseweg 162, 6524 WD Nijmegen. +31-80-221270. Pieter Stouten.