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!!Takapotku tournament 2003\\''The time for men of iron, stones of glass.''

[Takapotku tournament in finnish|Takapotkuturnaus2003]

;__Time__: 15th and 16th February 2003.
;__Place__: Helsinki, Karhunpesä.
;__Type of tournament__: No handicap, 7 points komi, [MacMahon].  Playing time per player is 70 minutes and 10s [byo-yomi].
;__Starting Fee__: Probably 10 euro, confirmation later.

Tournament referee will be Olli Lounela, 3 dan.  Main organisator-slash-culprit is [Janne Jalkanen] and his aide [Jari "Igor" Koivikko|JariKoivikko].

__Tentative schedule__

||Saturday, 15 Feb|| 
| 1. round                             | 10.00
| ''lunch (normal)''                   | 13.00
| 2.  round                            | 14.00
| 3. round                             | 17.00
| ''lunch (liquid)''                   | 20.00+
||Sunday, 16 Feb|| 
| 4. round                             | 10.00
| ''lunch (if able)''                  | 13.00
| 5. round                             | 14.00
| Prizegiving                          | 17.00 

__''All information is subject to change.''__

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!!FAQ

!Registration

Registrations will be done to [registrationlist|TakapotkuIlmottautumisLista]. Only 30 strongest players will be accepted due limited space available. Spare ('vara') places will be used in case of someone withdraws from tournament.

!Even komi? Why?

Jep. Let's try this exciting change. We are not afraid of jigos, are we? :-)