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  Special Cooperation / East Japan Railway, HITACHI, Japan Airlines
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| Scenes from the Tournament | 
 
 
  October 16th (Saturday) The 1st game
 
 
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Hotel entrance and noticeboard
 
              
  
                
Stage board
 
              
                  
Celebratory flowers
 
              
  
				  
Noticeboard in the tournament venue
 
              
  
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Reception desk for players
 
			  
  
				  
Venue for the 1st round
 
              
  
                
MC: Ms. Yoshiko Inaba and Mr. John Power
 
              
  
                
              Ms. Hiroko Taki 
              Director and Secretary General of the Japan Pair Go Association 
  
              
                
             The Referee, Michael Redmond 9-dan
  
              
   
Call to start
  
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The first round of the main tournament
  
  
              The first round of the main tournament 
               
                
The Lithuanian pair
 
              
  
                
              The Korean        Pair  
              
  
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              The Romanian  
pair 
              
  
                
The Chinese Taipei pair
 
              
  
                
              The Polish
pair 
              
  
                
              The Slovak
pair 
              
                
			    
The U.S.A pair
 
              
  
                
The Swedish pair
 
              
  
                
              The Ecuadorian
pair 
              
  
                
The Italian pair | 
 
 
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