An incredible summer event on the beautiful lake Issyk-Kul surrounded by nature.
Ticket payment
14 700 KGS (168 USD)
4 incredible days of Go festival & tournament including:
- Accommodation in twin rooms (shower, toilet, furniture, refrigerator, kitchenette, electric kettle, dishes, clothes drying rack, hairdryer, towels, and toiletries.)
- Children under 1 year old stay free of charge without providing a separate bed.
- Three meals a day, Wi-Fi
- Access to the aquapark, swimming pool, basketball court, beach volleyball, children's playground, parking, sun loungers, and umbrellas.
- Festival program (chinese tea ceremony, calligraphy, other master-classes, board games, etc.)
- Transfer in both directions of Bishkek - Solemar Recreation Center

Tournament system
McMahon, 5 rounds. Time control 40 min. + byomi 30 sec. per move (3 periods), Japanese rules, the color of stones - nigiri.

Schedule
🔶 June 20 - Thursday
9:00 - Departure from Bishkek (lunch in Boom Gorge on the way)
13:00 - 14:30 Check-in at Solemar resort
15:00 - 15:20 Festival opening:
- Acquaintance & active rest on the beach
- Master classes in Go and kyrgyz national games
- History of Go - quiz with prizes
- Beach games + swimming in the lake (ropes, volleyball, swimming, etc.)
19:00 - 20:00 Dinner for participants and business dinner for partners
20:30 - Cultural and entertainment program:
- Music, dancing, songs
- Board games
- Movie time

🔶 June 21 - Friday
9:00 - 10:00 Breakfast
10:00 - 10:25 Registration for the tournament
10:30 - 1st round
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch
14:15 – 2nd round
16:30 - 3rd round
19:00 - 20:00 Dinner
20:30 - Cultural and entertainment program:
- Master class in calligraphy
- Board games
- Kyrgyz national games etc.
22:30 - 00:00 Rest, communication

🔶 June 22 - Suturday
9:00 - 10:00 Breakfast
10:30 - 4th round
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch
14:30 - 5th round - Final
17:00 - Chinese tea ceremony on the beach
19:00 - 20:00 Dinner
20:30 - Cultural and entertainment program:
- Board games
- Other games
22:30 - 00:00 Rest, communication

🔶 June 23 - Sunday
9:00 - 10:00 Breakfast
10:00 - 10:45 Check-out
11:00 - 12:30 Simultaneous game session with Go masters
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch
14:00 - Beach games + swimming in the lake (ropes, volleyball, swimming...)
16:30 – Winner's reward & closing ceremony
17:30 - Departure to Bishkek

Some facts about Issyk-Kul
Issyk-Kul is the seventh in the ranking of the deepest lakes in the world.
The lake is located on a mountain range at an altitude of 1609m above sea level, and the most beautiful natural attractions are located around the lake
Due to the great depth of the lake, the water does not have time to cool completely. The lake never freezes. Issyk-Kul, translated from Kyrgyz - "Hot Lake"
The lake has a rather favorable climate. There is neither sweltering heat nor cold winter chills here. The average temperature in summer is +20°C and in winter -4°C.

The development of Go in Kyrgyzstan
Sengoku is the first Go club in Kyrgyzstan, which appeared on February 17, 2020, in which there were only 6 people who knew only the rules of the game.
For 2 years, the Sengoku Go Club team has taught the rules to more than 4,000 people, of which there are now more than 200 active players
At the moment there are 9 Go schools, which teach children from 5 years old and adults over 60
More than 12 internal tournaments are held per year, among which there are also the Championship of Kyrgyzstan and the Sengoku League of Go.
Average attendance of tournaments is 50-80 people
Kyrgyzstan participates in the Pandanet European Team Championship in League D. Also, the players took part in the Women's Online European Championship 2021, in the Youth Online European Championship 2021.
The Go-community of Kyrgyzstan has its own Instagram page, YouTube channel, and also OGS page:
https://www.instagram.com/sengoku.kg/
https://www.youtube.com/c/SengokuKg
https://online-go.com/group/8774