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Welcome to the second tournament hosted by the Upstate SC Go Club! This will be the State Championship of South Carolina, held in the quiet Conference Rooms ABC in the Anderson County Main Library (300 N McDuffie St, Anderson, SC 29621)

Tournament format:
3 rounds, AGA rated
30 minutes main time
+ 5x30 seconds byo-yomi
swiss pairing; handicap - 1

Entry fee $20, AGA membership required

Participants are responsible for registering an AGA account separately. If you're a part of our club, use our code to get 50% off your first year: NEWANGC If you're not sure if you have an AGA account or simply want to check what your ID # is, go here to search: https://aga-functions.azurewebsites.net/api/GenerateTDListB

Schedule:
arrive by: 10:00 am
1st round: 10:30 am -12:00 pm
?? Lunch will be provided.
2nd round: 1:00-2:30 pm
3rd round: 2:45-4:15 pm
?? Awards ceremony: 4:30 pm

[Optional] Dinner at a local restaurant with the Go players and visitors.

??? Tickets can be purchased here: https://app.baduk.club/r/scgot2026
If you're a family member of a Go player who is going to be participating in the tournament & you'd like to have lunch as well, please purchase the "Lunch Only" ticket.

Sponsors and gifts from:
Go Magic (gift certificates)
European Go Journal (6 month/3 month subscriptions)
AI Sensei (vouchers and membership)
Guo Juan School (prize vouchers)
Online Go Server (OGS) (membership for the winners and a "Hane" membership for all the attendees)
Yellow Mountain Imports
and more!