News

Go initiation

The Go-club Antwerpen will organize a go initiation at the Spel 2009 the 28 and 29 November.

Place :
Evenementenhal Den Boomgaard
Antwerpsesteenweg 57
B-2520 Broechem (Ranst)

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Cosmic League Period 2 Round 2

Here are the results of the second game of this Cosmic edition (played on sunday 01/11). The first named had Black.

Thomas Connor - Kwinten Missiaen : 0-1
David Khatchaturian - Kevin Prist : 0-1
Linh Nguyen - Gwennaëlle de Crombrugghe : 0-1

Bye : Dennis Vercammen.

There were 7 players.
See you next sunday!

Brussels Tournament 2009

1 Dai, Junfu
2 Hwang, In-Seong
3 Zhang, Yanq
4 Antoine Fenech & Jan Ramon

Complete results here.

Pictures here.

Cosmic League Period 2 Round 1

On sunday 18th October, the second edition of the Cosmic Open took place in Outpost in Brussels. There were 7 players.

Here are the results:

1 Vercammen Dennis French Daniel 0 - 1
2 Duvinage Cédric Laurent Richard 0 - 1
3 Emile Redant Khatchaturian David 0 - 1
4 Thomas Connor bye

 
We hope to see you on sunday 01/11 for the second game.

Commented games

In the last BelgoNet you could already find two commented games from the final of the Belgian Championship. Two more games, commented by (semi)professionals, can now be found here in the member section. Also available are five commented games from last years Brussels tournament.
To have access to the member section you have to log in. If you don't have a username/password, ask your club responsible.

European Go Congress Groningen

Alexandre Dinerchtein (Ru/3p) is the new European Champion. Although losing his game against last year champion Catalin Taranu (Ro/5p), he finished 2 SOS-points ahead of Taranu. The competition was, as expected, dominated by the Koreans who occupied the first 5 places. Open European Champion is Kim Eunkuk. Good results for the Belgian players too, especially for Kwinten Missiaen (3k) with 8 points out of 10 games. Only 3 players scored better. The final results can be found here

Belgian Championship 2009

Full results of the Belgian Championship 2009 are now available here.

All broadcasted games are also available in the members' section.

Pl. Name Str.
1. Neirynck Lucas 2d
2. Ramon Jan 4d
3. Wettach Alain 4d
4. Beyens Pieter 3d
5. Annachachibi Christopher 2k
6. Wang Yue 1d
7. Huang Yong Sen 3d
8. Vets Nelis 2d
9. Bossee Kristof 1k
10. Meeschaert Michael 1d

World amateur go championship

Jan Ramon represented Belgium at the 30th WAGC in Kakegawa city, Japan. He managed to beat a Russian 5D in the last round and so ended with 5/8 on the 23th place (66 players). You can read his impressions here. The title was won by the Chinese player, before Korea.

Belgian Championship 2009

Lucas Neirynck (right on the photo) is the new Belgian champion. He won all his games. Jan Ramon ended second with just one defeat against Neirynck.
Full results later.

Intermediate results.

Games of the first weekend are available in the members' section.

Pictures.

2nd Antwerp Go Tournament

Andreas Drost (4d) wins the 2nd Antwerp Go Tournament with 5 victories, followed by Tom Croonenborghs (1d) and Huang Yong Sen (3d).

Full Result

You can find pictures here.