Minutes of the Annual Meeting of the
Swiss Go Federation
Zurich
2 May 2008
Attendance:
Alan Held (Comitee)
Lorenz Trippel (Zuerich & Comitee)
A.D.Wolff (Comitee+Veyrier+Ko Go Club)
Adi Wagner (Bern)
Roberto Morrison (Locarno)
Dominik Mueller (Luzern)
Patric Grueter (Eaux-Vives)
Flavien Aubelle (Ishi)
Cédric Hess (Nyon)
Sébastien Ott (no club, free speaker)
John Walch (no club, free speaker)
Sébastien Koch (no club, free speaker)
Viktor Crettenon (no club, free speaker)
1) Financial statement report
Finances are near from 0 balance, but for 2008 the support
of junior championship (and other tournaments) will cost a lot.
Alan Held will see about if he can get support from Ing.
Applause for the work of Lorenz as Webmaster and Treasurier.
2) World Mind Sports
The rules to go to WAGC/KPM is completed to support World mind
sports in China. The first choose, then the second, then the third.
Approval by consensus
On proposition of Ishi go club a few days before [was not in agenda],
because there is more places to give for going to Asia Rules for
waiting between 2 desgination is reduced from 3 to 2 years (but will
be automatically increased back again to 3 years if one of WAGC or KPM
would disappear). But during discussion a counter-proposal appears.
reduce 3 to 2 years: Bern, Veyrier, Ko Go Club, Luzern
keep 3 years: Zurich, Locarno
reduce 3 to 0 years: Ishi, Nyon, Eaux-Vives
The reduction of 3 to 2 years was approved.
The designated swiss receives a free airplane ticket from IGF. In
addition, Lorenz & Benoit Felix are candidates to go (they pay the
airplane tickets themselves, the rest is covered by the organization
of the mind sport olympics.)
4) Pair Go
Pair Go team will be designated with the same system as WAGC/KPM.
If a pair is changing, both members lose their points.
Pair Go Team designated for European Pair Go Team will be supported
for travel costs (200CHF*2)
There is a consensus (except Nyon that votes against).
5) Adi, Roberto, Dominik, Patric, Lorenz shared about there way of teaching
Teaching at go stage, flyers, and collecting federation membership’s fee
was also freely discussed, but it was decided not to change anything.
6) Next Championship might be organised in Luzern, Dominik needs a few weeks
to answer whether it's possible.
7) New Comitee is:
Armel-David Wolff President
Alan Held 1st Vice-President
Sébastien Koch 2nd Vice-President <= enters into the comitte
Lorenz: Tresurier, Secretary, Webmaster