After a series of national competitions, we are proud to host two international tournaments for the first time: the European Pair Go Championship and the 1st Transylvanian Grand Prix. The latter is set to become a prestigious tradition for the Transylvanian region.
We invite you to discover Bistrița, a charming medieval city that blends European heritage with authentic Romanian culture, offering a unique and welcoming experience. Participants will enjoy professional playing conditions in a competitive, yet friendly atmosphere.
Atsumi Go Club - Str. Grigore Bălan,
nr. 48 Bistrița, România
5th June
Opening Ceremony - 14:00
Round 1 - 14:30
Round 2 - 18:00
2 Rounds - Registration until 13:30
6th June
Round 1 - 10:00
Round 2 - 14:00
Sightseeing - 17:00
2 Rounds
7th June
Round 1 - 10:00
Round 2 - 14:00
Closing Ceremony: 17:00
2 Rounds
Rules
McMahon tournament with 5 rounds, Japanese rules, komi 6.5, time setting: 30 minutes + 20 seconds Fischer increment
Women play first
No speaking except for : warn of the remaining time, ask whose turn it is, ask if partner wants to resign
If an unintentional error on the order of moves occurs, and the error is spotted before an other move is played, a three points penalty is given
If the error is intentional, the referee can decide to forfeit the game
Prizes: Champions 400€
2nd Place 250€
3rd Place 150€
4th Place 100€
5th Place 50€
6th Place 50€
Plus many surprises by the sponsors!
Registration fee:
20 EUR / person before April 30th
25 EUR / person after April 30th
Payment Method
- by bank transfer before the competition,
- cash at the competition venue (a receipt will be provided upon payment)
Name: ASOCIATIA ATSUMI GO
Bank: Banca Transilvania
IBAN: RO06BTRLEURCRT0472933401
Currency: EUR
IBAN: RO56BTRLRONCRT0472933401
Currency: RON
Swift: BTRLRO22
Payment details: ECPairGo2025 participation fee for (player’s name)
Food is highly accesible - Bolt Food and Glovo are easy to use and the food comes in short time.
There are many restaurants all over the place, near the venue and in the city center as well.
€80-120 per night
Grand Hotel Coroana
📍 Located in the city center, close to the main square and the 14th-century church.
🛏️ Elegant rooms, massage services, and ticketing assistance.
Hotel Ozana
📍 1.5 km from the historic center of Bistrița.
🛏️ Modern rooms with free WiFi, air conditioning, and flat-screen TVs.
€50-80 per night
Hotel Bistrița
📍 Located in a quiet area in the historic center.
🛏️ Modernly furnished rooms with free WiFi and parking.
Hotel Diana
📍 Bistrița city center.
🛏️ Air-conditioned rooms, free WiFi, and a shared lounge area.
Hotel Codrișor
📍 Bistrița.
🛏️ Comfortable rooms and quality services.
€30-50 per night
Pensiunea Hubertus
📍 Bistrița.
🛏️Cozy guesthouse with beautiful views and modern amenities.
Pensiunea Terra
📍 Bistrița.
🛏️ Comfortable rooms with excellent service.
English House
📍 Bistrița.
🛏️ Clean, modern accommodation.
Str. Grigore Bălan, nr. 48 420016 Bistrita, Romania
+40 755 073 559
+40 749 455 567