Date: 30 March 2019
Time: 9:00 - 20:00 (Registration starts at 8:30)
Venue: Meeting Room No. 1, Kita-Ward Citizen Center, Osaka, Japan
Eligibility: Players from Hong Kong and Japan selected by their national associations
Format: Double Round Robin - Each team will send 5 players.
10 games, 25 minutes per player per game, 5 points unsubstantiated challenge penalty, WESPA rules v.3
Dictionary: Collins Official Scrabble Words 2015 (CSW15)
Prizes:
- Team Champion – trophy
- Individual Champion – medal
- Best Student Player^ – medal
- Highest Word – medal
- Highest Game – medal
- Team Champion, Individual Champion and the Best Student Player are determined by the number of wins, and if tied, spread.
^“Student player” includes any students under the age of 25 studying full-time in an educational institute.
Certificates of participation will be given to all participants.
Entry fee: There is no entry fee for the tournament.