Taikai Rules – Kyu Grade Taikai
THE LIDSTONE TAIKAI / KYU GRADE TAIKAI
INDIVIDUAL EVENT
FORM: The Lidstone Taikai will consist of individual events of Kyu grades that are in Bogu aged 18 years of age and above.
RULES: The use of Tsuki Waza will not be permitted in shiai categories of mixed male and female matches except in the instance of a match involving a Jodan or Nito player
IKF/EKF rules apply to all matches with a system based on first round pools followed by a knock out system.
Qualifying age is taken from 1st January of the year of competition.
Time duration for each shiai will be a maximum of 5 minutes.
Kyu grades in excess of 3 years experience will not be allowed to participate.
All participants must be fully paid up members of the Association for a minimum of 3 months prior to the date of the Taikai and will be required to show their BKA membership at registration.
Last revised June 2006