Pre-registration: https://forms.gle/J8g6t61oGniBLe8g9
Location:
Monseigneur Sencie Instituut; Erasmusplein 2, 3000 Leuven (5m walk from Leuven Station)
https://maps.app.goo.gl/sLBM9ov8VdSz4ko57
Format:
5 Round MacMahon where final standings will be determined by MacMahon Score with SOS and SODOS as 1st and 2nd tiebreakers.
Handicap -2 is applied for players below 15kyu when they play each other.
1h main time, 20 stones in 5m Canadian byoyomi; Japanese rules with 6.5 komi.
Entry Fee:
€20 for pre-registered adult players 14kyu and stronger
€15 for pre-registered adult players 15kyu and lower, or players under 18yo.
+€5 surcharge for registrations after 24/05/2026 or on the day of the tournament
!Entry fee is to be paid on site either by cash or wireless via app/QR-code!
Prizes:
1st €150, 2nd €90, 3rd €60
Schedule:
Saturday 30/05
10:00 Registration opens
10:45 Deadline for registration
11:00 First Round
13:30 Second Round
16:00 Third Round
Sunday 31/05
10:00 Fourth Round
12:30 Fifth Round
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Former Winners
| Tournament |
Year |
Winners |
| 1 |
1990 |
Bart Patyn, 16-k (1st edition only for > 12-k) |
| 2 |
1992 |
Dave De Vos (NL), 1D |
| 3 |
1993 |
Filip Vanderstappen (NL), 4D |
| 4 |
1994 |
Ron Polak (NL), 4D |
| 5 |
1995 |
Pierre Sevenants, 1D |
| 6 |
1996 |
Chi-Yiu Wong, 1D |
| 7 |
1997 |
Jan Bogaerts, 3D |
| 8 |
1998 |
Jan Bogaerts, 3D |
| 9 |
1999 |
Jan Bogaerts, 3D |
| 10 |
2000 |
Rob Kok, 3D |
| 11 |
2001 |
Chen Qi (China), 3D |
| 12 |
2002 |
Chen Qi (China), 4D |
| 13 |
2003 |
Jan Bogaerts, 4D |
| 14 |
2004 |
Jan Ramon, 4D |
| 15 |
2005 |
Keung Seung (Kor), 6D |
| 16 |
2006 |
Jan Ramon, 4D |
| 17 |
2007 |
T. Mark Hall (GB), 4D |
| 18 |
2008 |
Ng Say Boon (Sing), 4D |
| 19 |
2009 |
Jan Ramon, 4D |
| 20 |
2010 |
Jan Bogaerts, 4D |
21 |
2011 |
Lucas Neirynck, 4D |
22 |
2012 |
Jan Ramon, 4D |
23 |
2013 |
Thomas Connor, 3D |
24 |
2014 |
François Gonze, 3D |
25 |
2015 |
Fu Yaqi (China), 6D |
26 |
2016 |
François Gonze, 3D |
27 |
2017 |
Lucas Neirynck, 5D |
28 |
2018 |
Thomas Connor, 4D |
29 |
2019 |
François Gonze, 4D |
30 |
2020 |
Gabriel Mercier 2D and Nicolas Flagothier 2D |
31 |
2021 |
Kim Ouweleen (NL), 4D |
32 |
2022 |
Haisen Huang (China), 3D |
33 |
2023 |
Koichiro Habu (Japan), 5D |
34 |
2024 |
Shu Xin (China), 5D |
35 |
2025 |
François Gonze, 4D |