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Klára Žaloudková the European Master again

This year's European Women's Go Championship took place in Germany in
Koblenz. Traditionally, there were not many players - together 12 players took part, 10 of them played all rounds. After the third round there were only 2 players with all points, Klára Žaloudková and Manuela Marz (4d, German). The fourth round decided the championship. Klára won. The last round was just about assuring the victory. Her rival was Cao Ngoc-Trang (2k, France). Klára Žaloudková became the European Women Master with all points, the second was Manuela Marz with 4 points, the third was Laura Avram (2d, Romania).

According to Klára, the organization of the tournament was a bit lengthy, everything was enacted in a familiar way. On the other hand, except the first round games from two first boards were showed on KGS and the first even on EuroGoTV. These games were commented by Young-Sun (5p, Korea) and Hong Seul-ki (7d, Korea).