From: "Marc Theeuwen" ams com> Date: 19 sep 2003 Subject: Invitation to the 17th edition of the Nijmegen Shogi Tournament Dear Shogi player, We would like to invite you to participate in the 17th edition of the annual Nijmegen Shogi Tournament in the wonderful city of Charlemagne. The tournament will be held from Sunday, December 28 until Tuesday, 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. Entry fee: Euro 15,-. Time Schedule: Registration Sunday, December 28 11.00-11.30 Round 1 Sunday, December 28 11.30-14.00 Round 2 Sunday, December 28 14.00-16.30 Round 3 Sunday, December 28 16.30-19.00 Round 4 Monday, December 29 10.00-12.30 Round 5 Monday, December 29 12.30-15.00 Round 6 Monday, December 29 15.00-17.30 Round 7 Tuesday, December 30 09.00-11.30 Round 8 Tuesday, December 30 11.30-14.00 Prize givings Tuesday, December 30 14.00-14.30 Venue: "Wijkcentrum de Schalmij", Symfoniestraat 204 in Nijmegen. Directions to venue: Public Transportation from Nijmegen Central station: This tournament hall can easily be reached by bus #4 in the direction of "Neerbosch Oost" from the tunnel underneath the railway tracks. Exit at the last stop which is in the Symfoniestraat (15 minutes total trip). Car: If you come by car, take the highway A73/E31, follow the direction Nijmegen (after the exit "BEUNINGEN 1" if you come from the North or West, after the exit "WIJCHEN 1a" if you come from the South) past the road intersection "NEERBOSCH". After crossing the canal, take the first road to the right and then the second road to the right. Hotels / Bed and breakfast: Bed & Breakfast A Capella Groesbeekseweg 184, 6521 CR Nijmegen telephone: +31-24-3230282 acapella bbnijmegen nl www.bbnijmegen.nl 26 Euro p.p. Mercure Hotel Nijmegen Centre Stationsplein 29 6512 AB Nijmegen telephone: +31-24-3238888 www.mercure.nl 80 Euro single/double room excluding breakfast City Park Hotel Hertogstraat 1 6511 RV Nijmegen telephone: +31-24-3220498 info cityparkhotel nl www.cityparkhotel.nl 56 Euro 1 person 89 Euro 2 persons Atlanta Grote Markt 38-40 6511 KB Nijmegen telephone: +31-24-3603000 66 Euro 1 person 80 Euro 2 person Information and registration: Jan Oosterwijk telephone: +31-(0)46-4370434 E-mail: jan.oosterwijk freeler nl or Marc Theeuwen E-mail: Marc.Theeuwen ams com Kind Regards, Mathijs Litjens, Jan Oosterwijk, Marc Theeuwen