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BGA Organisers' Handbook

Organisers' Handbook
The British Go Association
April 5, 2006

Contents [1]
1 Introduction [2]
 1.1 Overview [3]
 1.2 The British Go Association [4]
I  Running a Club [5]
2 Starting A Club [6]
 2.1 Setting Up [7]
 2.2 Club Management [8]
3 Publicity For Clubs [9]
 3.1 Publicity for New Go Clubs [10]
 3.2 Regular Publicity [11]
 3.3 Club Web Site [12]
 3.4 Open Evenings and Freshers' Fairs [13]
4 Teaching Beginners [14]
 4.1 Teaching the rules [15]
 4.2 Starting To Play [16]
5 Competitions for Clubs [17]
 5.1 Club Ladder [18]
 5.2 Club Championship [19]
 5.3 Club Tournaments [20]
6 Teaching Events [21]
 6.1 Demonstration games [22]
 6.2 Game analyses [23]
 6.3 Visits by stronger players [24]
 6.4 Study sessions [25]
 6.5 Teaching Exercises [26]
 6.6 Other possibilities [27]
II  Running a Tournament [28]
7 Planning a Tournament [29]
 7.1 Date and Venue [30]
 7.2 Format [31]
 7.3 Publicity [32]
 7.4 Timetable [33]
 7.5 Prizes [34]
 7.6 Entry Fee [35]
 7.7 Miscellaneous Points [36]
 7.8 Longer Events [37]
 7.9 British Go Congress [38]
8 Running a Tournament [39]
 8.1 Before the Tournament [40]
 8.2 General Points [41]
 8.3 Organising The Draw [42]
 8.4 Presenting The Results [43]
 8.5 Side Events [44]
 8.6 After the Tournament [45]
9 The McMahon System [46]
 9.1 Overview [47]
 9.2 The Bar [48]
 9.3 Handicaps [49]
 9.4 Sleeping Players [50]
 9.5 Forfeits [51]
 9.6 Overall winner [52]
10 Producing the Draw [53]
 10.1 Schedule [54]
 10.2 Pre-registration [55]
 10.3 Workplace [56]
 10.4 Registration On The Day [57]
 10.5 Closing The Register [58]
 10.6 Changes to the Register [59]
 10.7 Pairing For Round 1 [60]
 10.8 Results [61]
 10.9 Finale [62]
11 Other Tournament Systems [63]
 11.1 Simple knockout [64]
 11.2 Double elimination knockout (Judan system) [65]
 11.3 Generalised knockout [66]
 11.4 Zone systems [67]
 11.5 Swiss system [68]
 11.6 Zoned Swiss system [69]
 11.7 Round Robin [70]
 11.8 Swiss knockout [71]
 11.9 Mixed Systems [72]
A Default Rules for BGA Tournaments [73]
 A.1 Komi [74]
 A.2 Triple Ko [75]
 A.3 Overtime [76]
B Useful Contacts [77]
 B.1 Email addresses [78]
 B.2 Links [79]
C Sample Press Release [80]
 The 2001 Three Peaks Go Tournament [81]




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