These pictures give you some idea of what its like at the London Open. Not shown is the convenient Bistro in the premises where you can get a good meal at mealtimes and refreshments throughout the day. International Students House also sports a bar and internet access.
| The London Open is a Major in the Pandanet Go European Cup. Every top board game was broadcast live on Pandanet. |
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Our recorder Jiri Keller is calmly attentive at all times. |
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| Players enjoying a game in the Pair-Go side event. | Serious concentration in the Portland accommodating the top 32 players. | Guo surrounded by players eager to get her words of advice. |
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| The winner Zi Wang left and runner up Wei Wang replay their game during the closing ceremony. Guo is encouraging them from the sidelines off-camera. | Just one corner of the Theatre accommodating 100 of the players for the seven round London open. | After the tournament and closing ceremony, we relax with a fun Rengo tournament. |
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| Pair-Go winners Zhang Yanqi and Wei Wang. | Our sponsor is pleased to award second prize to tournament runner up Wei Wang. | Zi Wang beaming with the London Open Cup after his win. He takes home the Pandanet & Winton cash prizes as well as a small trophy. |
After the Rengo side event, 30 of us walk to a meal at a nearby Indian restaurant, and finally back to ISH for fun games and New Years Eve celebrations in the Gulbenkian!