WELCOME TO ISTANBUL OPEN 2026!
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SCHEDULE
SATURDAY
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09.00 - 09.30: Breakfast & Registration
09.30 - 10.00: Announcements & Briefings
10.00 - 12.00: Round 1
12.00 - 12.15: Break
12.15 - 14.15: Round 2
14.15 - 15.00: Lunch
15.00 - 17.00: Round 3
17.00 - 17.15: Break
17.15 - 19.00: Round 4 (Closed)
Socials
SUNDAY
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09.00 - 09.30: Check-ins
09.30 - 10.00: Announcements
10.00 - 12.00: Round 5 (Closed)
12.00 - 12.15: Break
12.15 - 12.30: Break Announcements
12.30 - 14.30: Semi and Novice Finals
14.30 - 15.30: Lunch
15.30 - 15.45: Result Announcements
15.45 - 17.45: Grand Finals
17.45: Closing Ceremony
Socials
Venue: Kadir Has University
Chief Adjudicators (CA): Lucy Murphy, Petar Znidar, Velina Andonova
Tab Master: Adnan Cem Kıral
Equity Officer: Martha Johanne Schou, Tousif Tanvir Alam
Convenors: Ahmet Nadir Akgül, Ege Sunay Songur, Kuzey Kalyoncu