28
Agenda datum
May 2017

Antwerp
28 May
2017
Agenda datum
Antwerp
Ekeren
Tom Schotte Tom Schotte

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General

The 12th Antwerp Othello Open will be held on Sunday May 28th 2017. There will be two tournaments: an A-event for advanced players and a 'promising tournament' for new and lower rated player. More information can be found in the sections below. Questions and remarks can be sent to the organisation. This tournament is part of the Belgian Grand Prix 2017 and the Foreigners Grand Prix 2017.

We're hoping to welcome many players!

In 2016 it went as this:

Subscriptions

We would appreciate upfront subscriptions. In this way we are sure to foresee a sufficient number of boards and clocks. Of course it remains possible to show up unexpectedly. There are several ways to subscribe:

Currently 5 players have officially subscribed.
Name Country Status Rating
Tom Schotte BEL A 2028
Nick Reunes BEL A 1728
Frdéric Nicholls BEL B 1525
Frauke Van de Moortel BEL  A/F 1382
Jan Van Damme BEL B 737
Status*: A = Advanced, B = Beginner , P = Promising player, F = Female, N = New (no rating)

Currently 5 players have officially subscribed for the promising tournament
Name Country Status Rating
Frank Ivo Van Damme BEL P 573
Joke van den Brandt BEL P 392
Dimitar Krastev BGR N/J -
Ivan Vechter BEL N -
Gerben Vechter BEL N/J -


Location

Muziekacademie Ekeren
Ferdinand Pauwelsstraat 102
2180 Ekeren

www.ccekeren.be

Parking on the terrain of the Muziekacademie

Concept

7 Swiss rounds (everyone faces opponent with the same amount of wins - as much as possible). The clocks will be set to 25 minutes for every player.

Promising tournament

The promising tournamen traditionally is being held in the morning. Depending on the number of players, between 4 and 6 rounds are player, possibly with a final. Minimal 5 and maximum 6 games are planned. Afterwards the promising players can join the A event. The time on the clocks is 15 minutes per player per game.
 

Entry fee


Planning

Carpooling

There is at least one car leaving from Ghent. Contact us for more information. Do not hesitate to post something on the Facebook event page as there will also be at least one car coming from the Netherlands.
 

Hotels

Please check the hotel websites in the neighbourhood of Antwerp for accomodation.
 

Prizes

At the end of the tournament a number of prizes in separate categories will be awarded.