On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 10:58 PM, Gian-Carlo Pascutto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Edward de Grijs wrote:
>>
>> GCP wrote:
>>
>>  > Given how well the support for Beijing is (essentially refunding the
>>  > plane tickets, you get more for participating in Beijing than winning
>> in
>>  > Taiwan!), I would be really surprised if many strong programs show up
>>  > for this. Calling the Taiwan tournament the World Championship is a
>>  > silly joke.
>>
>> I did not know that the plane tickets to Beijing are refunded.
>> Where can this information be found?
>
> Sorry to all!!!
>
> I got confused because I entered multiple games in the Olympiad. The
> financial support is only for the chess event.
>
> This means participating in Taiwan is financially more interesting for the
> go players.
>


That's a pretty good deal!!!

http://64.68.157.89/forum/viewtopic.php?topic_view=threads&p=193819&t=21591

Why isn't there any sponsoring like this for the other tournaments?

Erik
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