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ResultsUkranian Bohdan Zhurakovskyi (5-d) won the 2015 Brussels TournamentUkranian Bohdan Zhurakovskyi (5-d) won the 2015 Brussels Tournament (which met a great success with its 71 participants).
2nd round of the European team Championship: Belgium - Norway 3-1On 6/10, Belgian team (same players as previous moth) won against Norway. Here are the results of the round: And here the standings after this round:
8th Gent Go Tournament ResultsThis weekend the 8th Gent Go Tournament took place. The tournament was won by Thomas Connor (3D), Oscar Vasquez (2D) took second place and our noble president Joost Vannieuwenhuyse (2k) was third. The tournament had a total of 20 worthy participants, up from last year.
1st round of the European team Championship: Belgium - Denmark 2-2A new season (the 6th edition) of the European Team Championship has just started. On 15th September, Belgian team (Nelis -, Kwinten - , Christopher +, Gabriel +) made draw against Denmark in the 1st round (a rather expected result). Here are the results of the round: And here the standings after this round:
8th Antwerp Go Tournament ResultsThe 8th Antwerp Tournament was won by Dick Riedeman (3d) who won all his games, the runner up was Jefferson Huang (4d) with 4 wins. All results can be found here
Fan Hui (Fr, 2-p), European Champion 2015; Wang Zhemin (CHI, 3p) open European championIn the European Championship / European Go Congress organised this year in Liberec in Czechia, Frenchman (ex-Chinese) Fan Hui became European Champion - for the 3rd time in a row ! He won the final against Ali JABARIN (Israël, 1-p) Ilya Shikchine (RUS, 1-p) beat Thomas Debarre (Fr, 6-d) in the "little" final for the 3rd place. Here are the complete results of the European Championship (only for players with an European passport): --> results of the top 8 players (quarterfinals, semifinals and finals) --> results of the top 24 players *** Wang Zhemin (China, 3-p) won the open main tournament undefeated, ahead Kim Young-Sam (KOR, 8-d) (who lost only to him). Further, the 4 European-made professionals (Pavol Lisy, ALi Jabarin, Ilya Shikchine and Mateusz Surma) joined by Ukranian Artem Kachanovskij (7-d). Complete results of the main tournament: *** Kim Young-sam won the week-end tournament (in which Wang did not play) with a perfect score, ahead of four players with 4/5: Dinerstein (RUS, 3-p), Lisy (SK, 1-p), Chan (TW, 7-d) and Ma (CHI, 7-d). Complete results of the WE tournament: PS: 8 Belgian participants played in the European Congress / tournament: Joost Van Vannieuwenhuyse, Kris Boyen, Roel Van Nyen, PHilippe Tranchida, Jonh Cassidy, Voja Stojanovic, Bart Cars and Catherine Fricheteau. *** Last but not least: France (5 pts) won the Pandanet European Team Championship 2014-2015, ahead of Ukraine (5 pts) , Czechia (2 pts) and Romania (0 pts)
Changhun Kim (Korea) world amateur champion 2015; Thomas Connor 34th (out of 56)Changhun Kim (KOR) won the 36th World Amateur Go Championship (held in Thailand), ahead of Aohua Hu (CH) (losing only to the Korean) and young Jyun-Fu Lai (Taiwan). Our representative, Thomas Connor, ended 34th with 2 victories (with all "expected" results). Complete results here: http://www.pandanet.co.jp/event/worldama2015/live_e.htm (note that for the 1st time in its history the WAGC employed the MacMahon system)
Belgian Blitz Championship 2015Dominique Versyck is our new Belgian Blitz Champions of 2015, the runner up was Demian Walvisch who only lost to Dominique. We had a cozy 8 participants this year, which is just the right amount to play a full 'round robin' of 7 rounds.
11th (and last) round of the European team Championship: Belgium - Austria 2-2 . Belgium ended 8th (out of 12) in B leagueOn 26th of May, Belgium (Jan, Kwinten, Nelis, Gabriel) made a draw against Austria is the 11th and last round of this competition. Detailled result of the 11th round: Season 2014-15 of the European team championship is now over: Belgium ended as 8th (out of 12 teams). Congratulations to all players who have played for Belgium !
10th round of the European team Championship: Belgium - Slovakia 3-1On 28th April, by beating Slovakia, a direct opponent, Belgium is sure to stay in B-league next year: it remains only one round to play and "we" have now enough points to avoid relegation. This time, the team was composed by Jan, Thomas, Nelis and Gabriel. Detailled result of the 10th round: After 10 of the 11 rounds, Belgium is 9th (out of 12 teams). Note that the qualification phase in A-league has come to an end. The 4 qualified teams for the final round (which will be played during the European Congress this summer) are: Czechia, Romania, France and Ukraine. Russia finished 5th...and is eliminated, despite its 2 pro players (Shikchin and Dinnerstein)!
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