Belgian Go Federation

Rengo is a Go variant played by teams of 2 players who plays alternatively.

Participation in this tournament is free, but participants have to be members of the Belgian Go Federation and register as teams of 2 players.
1st prize: the eternal glory of being Belgian Rengo Champion ! :)

When ?

Sunday 22nd November 2026
First round will start between 10:00 and 12:00, according to the number of registered teams.

Address

Association Belgique-Chine
Av. Paul Deschanel 92, 1030 BRUXELLES Schaerbeek

Rules

Depending on the number of teams, main time will be between 45 and 60 minutes according to the number of teams, followed by Canadian Byo-yomi 15 stones / 5 mn.

We will play with handicap -2. The rating of each pair is calculated as the average of the rating of the two players.

Qualification

There are no gender restrictions for team players, any combination of male and female players are possible!
However, only the mixed pairs where both players have Belgian nationality can qualify to be (potentially) the Belgian delegation to the International Pair Go Championship.

IF YOU ARE ALONE, and you search for a teammate, please just chat on the Discord Baduk Cafe.
Link here: https://discord.com/channels/807654942432296960/1552417377055146036

Registration

Please simply fill in this form:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSel599qSXOT2G9BU9gZ6wC8FkAqg2a3...

DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION: wednesday 18/11

Registered Teams

See link:
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/e/2PACX-1vQcw2wSNexCt6fSuwC6ID_q3...

Deadline registration: 11 November 2026

WHERE ?
Auberge du Tilff Esplanade de l’Abeille, 9 4130 TILFF
The building is a 18th century farm-manor house that can host up to 50 people and is located at the heart of the Ourthe Valley in the Ardennes.
The place is very nice, please look here: https://aubergedetilff.be/about-us/
To go there it's only 20 mn travel in train from Liège and 5 mn walk from the Tilff railroad station.

WHO ?
Thomas Connor, 4D will be the main instructor. He will be assisted by one or two other dan players.

WHAT
The lessons will be in English.
No level restriction, but a "club" level above 20 kyu is advisable to fully benefit from the teachings. :)

Scheduled program
Games, commented games, theory, exercices, mini-tournaments, fun, Air Go tournament...

WHEN ?
2 full days
From Friday evening 11th December (6 pm) to Sunday 13th December (6 pm).
Note: Possible to come only one day.

HOW MUCH ?
95€ full pension all included (2 nights, 2 full days, all the meals/drinks, lessons by the instructor).
50€ if you come for just Saterday of just Sunday. (0 nights, 1 full days, all the meals/drinks, lessons by the instructor).
--> Players from neighboring countries are also warmly welcome !
For Belgian who are not member of the Go Federation members: extra 20 € to pay with the registration

Fee to transfer on the account of the BGF IBAN: BE24 7755 9621 2238.

Registration form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScVgNqCpyj2ucNp78OpAfU8Enxoy3I-...
Registered players: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1X_Ve8qlQBGMcVAu-NvhiLJfE948oKUR3...

Deadline registration: 11 November 2026

WHERE ?
Auberge du Tilff Esplanade de l’Abeille, 9 4130 TILFF
The building is a 18th century farm-manor house that can host up to 50 people and is located at the heart of the Ourthe Valley in the Ardennes.
The place is very nice, please look here: https://aubergedetilff.be/about-us/
To go there it's only 20 mn travel in train from Liège and 5 mn walk from the Tilff railroad station.

WHO ?
Thomas Connor, 4D will be the main instructor. He will be assisted by one or two other dan players.

WHAT
The lessons will be in English.
No level restriction, but a "club" level above 20 kyu is advisable to fully benefit from the teachings. :)

Scheduled program
Games, commented games, theory, exercices, mini-tournaments, fun, Air Go tournament...

WHEN ?
2 full days
From Friday evening 11th December (6 pm) to Sunday 13th December (6 pm).
Note: Possible to come only one day.

HOW MUCH ?
95€ full pension all included (2 nights, 2 full days, all the meals/drinks, lessons by the instructor).
50€ if you come for just Saterday of just Sunday. (0 nights, 1 full days, all the meals/drinks, lessons by the instructor).
--> Players from neighboring countries are also warmly welcome !
For Belgian who are not member of the Go Federation members: extra 20 € to pay with the registration

Fee to transfer on the account of the BGF IBAN: BE24 7755 9621 2238.

Registration form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScVgNqCpyj2ucNp78OpAfU8Enxoy3I-...
Registered players: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1X_Ve8qlQBGMcVAu-NvhiLJfE948oKUR3...

Deadline registration: 11 November 2026

WHERE ?
Auberge du Tilff Esplanade de l’Abeille, 9 4130 TILFF
The building is a 18th century farm-manor house that can host up to 50 people and is located at the heart of the Ourthe Valley in the Ardennes.
The place is very nice, please look here: https://aubergedetilff.be/about-us/
To go there it's only 20 mn travel in train from Liège and 5 mn walk from the Tilff railroad station.

WHO ?
Thomas Connor, 4D will be the main instructor. He will be assisted by one or two other dan players.

WHAT
The lessons will be in English.
No level restriction, but a "club" level above 20 kyu is advisable to fully benefit from the teachings. :)

Scheduled program
Games, commented games, theory, exercices, mini-tournaments, fun, Air Go tournament...

WHEN ?
2 full days
From Friday evening 11th December (6 pm) to Sunday 13th December (6 pm).
Note: Possible to come only one day.

HOW MUCH ?
95€ full pension all included (2 nights, 2 full days, all the meals/drinks, lessons by the instructor).
50€ if you come for just Saterday of just Sunday. (0 nights, 1 full days, all the meals/drinks, lessons by the instructor).
--> Players from neighboring countries are also warmly welcome !
For Belgian who are not member of the Go Federation members: extra 20 € to pay with the registration

Fee to transfer on the account of the BGF IBAN: BE24 7755 9621 2238.

Registration form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScVgNqCpyj2ucNp78OpAfU8Enxoy3I-...
Registered players: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1X_Ve8qlQBGMcVAu-NvhiLJfE948oKUR3...