From: Hugo Hollanders MERIT UNIMAAS NL> Date: 16 oct 1998 Subject: Invitation to the XIVth Nijmegen Shogi Tournament Dear Shogi player, We would like to invite you for the 14th Nijmegen Shogi Tournament, and the last Grand Prix tournament of 1998, which will be held from Monday, December 28 until Wednesday, December 30. During the eight rounds, time limits will be one hour per person per game and thirty seconds byoyomi. Pairings will be done according to the McMahon system. The venue will be "Wijkcentrum de Schalmij", Symfoniestraat 204 in Nijmegen (tel. (31)(0)24 3772460). This tournament hall can easily be reached by bus #8 in the direction of "Neerbosch Oost" from the tunnel underneath the railway tracks near the Central Railway Station of Nijmegen. Exit at the last stop which is in the Symfoniestraat. Starting from the big and famous/notorious roundabout in the center of Nijmegen,called "Keizer Karel Plein", you take the "Graafse Weg" which is indicated to lead to Den Bosch and Grave. At some point, and definitely before you cross a channel, you will see traffic signs for Rotterdam (A73). Take there a turn to the right and then the first to the left. The Symfoniestraat will be the second road to the right and the third road to the left. The entry fee will be Fl. 25,-. TIME SCHEDULE Registration Monday, December 28 11.00-11.30 Round 1 Monday, December 28 11.30-14.00 Round 2 Monday, December 28 14.00-16.30 Round 3 Monday, December 28 16.30-19.00 Round 4 Tuesday, December 29 10.00-12.30 Round 5 Tuesday, December 29 12.30-15.00 Round 6 Tuesday, December 29 15.00-17.30 Round 7 Wednesday, December 30 09.00-11.30 Round 8 wednesday, December 30 11.30-14.00 Prize givings Wednesday, December 30 14.00-14.30 Information and registration: Mathijs Litjens Marialaan 46 6524 RL Nijmegen The Netherlands Tel. +31-(0)24-3786630 Marc Theeuwen De Moucheronstraat 42 2593 RB Den Haag The Netherlands Tel. +31-(0)70-3476320 E-mail: Marc_Theeuwen mail amsinc com This and additional information will also be (made) available at: http://meritbbs.unimaas.nl/shogi/nijmegen.html