SSE Riga IV 2016
From Friday, December 9th, to Sunday, December 11th, the 18th SSE Riga IV will be hosted at the Stockholm School of Economics in Riga.
The tournament is international, therefore it will be held under British Parliamentary Style (BPS) rules with English as the spoken language. It consists of 5 preliminary rounds, followed by an open break with partial quarter finals as well as a novice break and completed by semi finals and a final. Mixed-teams are accepted. The CA-Team consists of Monica Forman, Johan Båge, Michael Dunn Goekjian and a yet to be announced member, Stefan Siridzanski will be the equity officer of the tournament.
The convenor Lea Vatsel, in charge of everyone’s well-being at the tournament, can be reached via sserigaiv [at] gmail [dot] com or via +352 585 341 77.
The information on the tournament in a nutshell:
- Date: 9-11 December, 2016
- Host: SSE Riga Debate Society
- Accomodation: Hotel, crash (limited availability)
- Registration: Online formular
- Registration fee: Debaters 20 – 80€, Adjudicators 15 – 60€, depending on how many nights you stay at the hotel or crash (limited availability)
- Adjudicator rule: n-1
- Format: BPS
- Rounds: 5 preliminary rounds, partial quarter finals, semi finals and final
- Chief Adjudicators: Monica Forman, Johan Båge, Michael Dunn Goekjian, TBA
- Equity Officer: Stefan Siridzanski
- Chief Convenors: Lea Vatsel
For more information check out the Facebook page of the tournament.
jgg./jm.