Belgian Go Federation

32nd Brussels Tournament 28th & 29th October 2017

 

Tournament format

Five rounds MacMahon without handicap
Timing: 1 hour per player + byo-yomi: 15 stones for 5 minutes
Komi: 6.5

Non-smoking tournament

Registration and entry Fee

• 15€ for registration and payment before the 23/10/2017
• 20€ after the 23/10/2017
• +5€ for Belgian players, non-member of the BGF (Why and How to become a member)
• -5€ for Players born after 28/10/2005

You can pay the fee by transfer on our bank account with the communication : "Brussels" + your name + your rank. Information about the bank account of the Belgian Go Federation are here.

Please note that you only qualify for the early registration fee if the the payment arrives before 23/10/2017. It is your responsibility to take into account the possible delay of your bank in transferring money. When your payment arrives after 23/10/2016, you risk to have to pay the late registration fee on site, after which your original payment will be refunded minus administration costs.

Players from outside the Euro zone facing high bank transfer costs, qualify for the early registration fee if they register online before 23/10/2016.

If you pre-register and can not make it for the first round, you are expected to notify the organization. For this, you can use the phone numbers +32 485 61 40 89 or +32 486 96 85 18. In addition to any consequences as specified in EGF rules, not showing up for the first round without warning the organization will forfeit the tournament.

Once your registration fee has been received, you will be paired for the first round. You only have to confirm your presence if there are mistakes in your name or rating on our wall-list. You can cancel your registration by warning us. Before 23/10/2017, 12€ will be refunded, after 23/10/2017 only 7.5€.

Registration: please send an email to bxl.tournament@gofed.be stating your name, country, club and level.

Registered players

Prizes

Prizes are guaranteed for all the players with 4 or 5 wins.
Prizes for top places are determined by the MMS score and SOS. Prizes are divided equally if both MMS and SOS are equal.

Schedule

Saturday (GMT +2)

10:00 - Opening of registration
10:40 - Deadline of registration
11:00 - First Round
14:00 - Second Round
16:30 - Third Round

Sunday (GMT +1 !!)

10:00 - Fourth Round
13:00 - Fifth Round
16:30 - Prize giving

Venue

Address

Gemeenschapcentrum De Markten
Oude Graanmarkt 5
1000 Brussel

Centre communautaire De Markten
Rue du vieux marché aux grains 5
1000 Bruxelles

How to get there

The tournament location is 15 minutes walking from the Gare Bruxelles-Centrale / Brussel‐Centraal.
 
5 minutes away from the metro station Sainte-Catherine / Sint-Kathelijn
 

Results past editions

2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000
1999
1998
1997
1996
1995
1994
1993
1992
1991
1990
1989: not organised
1988: results not available
1987
1986: results not available
1985: results not available

Former Winners of the Brussels Tournament

Tournament	Year	Winners	Runners-up	numbers of player (among who 4d or stronger)
1	1985	Pierre Colmez, 5D	Jean Michel, 4D	86 (8)
2	1986	Frank Janssen, 5D	André Moussa, 5D	? (?)
3	1987	Pierre Colmez, 5D	Frank Janssen, 5D	108 (6)
4	1988	Yoo Jong-Su, 7D	David Schoffel, 5D	86 (6)
-	1989	no tournament
5	1990	Guo Juan, 7D	Ronald Schlemper, 7D	116 (24 !)
6	1991	Sheng Guanji, 6D	Guo Juan, 7D	112 (28 !)
7	1992	Sheng Guanji, 6D	Guo Juan, 7D	90 (16)
8	1993	Sheng Guanji, 6D	Guo Juan, 7D	100 (15)
9	1994	Sheng Guanji, 6D	Guo Juan, 7D	90 (12)
10	1995	Guo Juan, 7D	Zhang Shutai, 7D	84 (10)
11	1996	Guo Juan, 7D	Miyakawa Wataru, 6D	112 (15)
12	1997	Park Sang Nam, 6D	Guo Juan, 7D	108 (12)
13	1998	Geert Groenen, 5D	Vladimir Danek, 6D Franz-Josef Dickhut, 6D	100 (10)
14	1999	Guo Juan, 7D	Pierre Colmez, 5D	70 (8)
15	2000	Guo Juan, 7D	Vladimir Danek, 6D Emil Nijhuis, 5D	66 (7)
16	2001	Guo Juan, 7D	Paul Drouot, 5D	76 (9)
17	2002	Guo Juan, 7D	Frédéric Donzet, 5D	80 (9)
18	2003	Noguchi Motoki, 6D	Guo Juan, 7D	75 (8)
19	2004	Franz-Josef Dickhut, 6D	Zhao Pei, 6D	108 (9)
20	2005	Cho Seok Bin, 7D	Radek Nechanicky, 6D	111 (8)
21	2006	Cho Seok Bin, 7D	Jan Ramon, 4D	86 (11)
22	2007	Cho Seok Bin, 7D	Radek Nechanicky, 6D	85 (5)
23	2008	Zou Lin, 6D	Ondrej Silt, 6D	99 (6)
24	2009	Dai Junfu, 7D	Hwang In-Seong, 7D	89 (7)
25	2010	Cho Seok Bin, 7D	Csaba Merö, 6D	74 (7)
26	2011	Csaba Merö, 6D	Chen Lei, 6D	76 (9)
27	2012	Pavol Lisy, 6D	Ondrej Silt, 6D	61 (9)
28	2013	Zhang Yuanbo, 4D	Antoine Fenech, 5D	47 (5)
29	2014	Vladimir Danek, 5D	Kim Ouweleen, 4D	42 (3)
30	2015	Bogdan Zhurakovskyi, 5D	Olivier Drouot, 3D	71 (2)
31	2016	Fabien Lips, 4D	Lucas Neirynck, 5D	63 (4)