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The 3rd Shogi World Championship Tournament - Classification Procedure

Classification Match

• All games in the Classification Match are played in Hirate(even hand). The time control is 20 minutes/30 seconds.
• We will divide players into groups, each of which consists of four players.
• 1st round will be played among the players arranged by drawing (e.g. 1 vs 2, 3 vs 4...)
• 2nd round will be played matching winner vs winner, loser vs loser.

The 3rd Shogi World Championship Tournament

Date: November 13 (Fri.), November 14 (Sat.), November 15 (Sun). Please see The 3rd Shogi World Championship Schedule for detail of the tournament:

About Shogi World Championship Tournament

The New York Shogi Club cordially invites you to The Third Shogi World Championship Tournament, to be held in the weekend of November 13-15, 2009, in New York, supported by the Nihon Shogi Renmei and the City of New York, among other sponsors.

The winner will be awarded with the title of The Amateur Shogi World Champion, along with the cash prize of US$3,000!