Belgian Go Federation

The photographs of the Korean Prime Minister's Cup Selection Tournament and Ghent Go Tournament are now available in the galleries.

There are also photographs of the lesson given by Kang Seung Hee.

BelgoNet 18 is now available in the member section.

Enjoy!

François Gonze won the Korean Prime Minister's Cup Selection Tournament and will be the Belgian representative for the Korean Prime Minister Cup in November.

Thomas Connor and Nelis Vets finished respectively with the second and third place.

Willemkoen Pomstra, from Netherlands, won the Ghent Go Tournament, followed by Siu Hong Chung and Kristof Bossee.

Full result (GGT and KPMCST)
KPMCST result

On Friday July 4th the Korean professional player Kang Seung Hee 2p gave a lecture in Brussels from 8pm to 10pm. There were 18 participants

Place

Outpost : Rue de la Tribune 8, 1000 Brussels

The Belgian representative Alain Wettach has finished on the 37th place in the 29th World Amateur Championship in Japan. He scored 4 victories and lost 4 games. The Korean Ha Sung Bong won the championship with a perfect 8/8 score. Second place was for the Chinese Guo Yuzheng and thirth Fernando Aguilar, both with 7/8. Best European was Cornel Burzo (Rumania) on rank 7.

Full result

The second round of the interclub tournament has finished, with again almost every goban played (only one forfait).

The Brussels teams are still at the top with 5 points for both. Closely at their heels are Antwerpen and Leuven, at an ex aequo of 4 points and 9 weighted points. After that there's Gent and Namur, both with 3 points. Since all scores are close, we'll be sure to have an exciting interclub season this year !

The tournament was won by

1. Leen Willaert and Jan Ramon
2. Seung Hee Hong and Benjamin Gigot
3. vincent Lochen and Anhony Mariotti

More information here

BelgoNet 17 is now available in the member section.

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Antwerpen Pantin 1-3
Namur Gent 2-2
Le Chaff Leuven 3-1

A strong start for Brussels, but nothing has been decided yet !

Young rising star Simon Fain, 1-d, became Belgian champion of quick games 2008, just ahead of another promising young shodan, Lucas Neyrinck.

There were 18 competitors.

Complete results.