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Globis Cup Qualifier schedule set for this weekend

Published on 2/8/2019
The schedule for the Globis Cup Qualifier is now set for this weekend, February 9-10, with an additional game on Monday evening, if necessary. The format will be a double-elimination between the four top entrants: Willis Huang, 6D (16); Brandon Zhou, 6D (15); Nate Morse, 4D (19); Sophia Wang, 3D (14). All games will be played on KGS in the AGA Tournaments Room. AGA rules will be used, 7.5 komi, 1 hour basic time with 5 periods of 30 seconds byo-yomi. The games will begin at 11 AM and 3PM EDT. Round 1 (Saturday 2/9, 11A EDT): Game 1: Willis Huang (KGS: whuang) vs. Sophia Wang (sophia) Game 2: Brandon Zhou (atlbrandon) vs. Nate Morse (PassPeer) Round 2 (Saturday 2/9, 3P EDT): Game 3: Winner Game 1 vs. Winner Game 2 Game 4: Loser Game 1 vs. Loser Game 2 Round 3 (Sunday 2/10, 11A EDT) Game 5: Winner Game 4 vs. Loser Game 3 Round 4 (Sunday 2/10, 3P EDT) Game 6: Winner Game 3 vs. Winner Game 5 In the event that after Game 6 both players have a 1-1 record, a final game will be played Monday, 6P EDT to determine the championship and the North American representative to the 2019 Globis Cup in Japan. - Jeff Shaevel, AGA National Tournament Coordinator

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