General

The 3rd Tournai Othello Open will be held on Saturday February 21st 2026. 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 2026 en Junior Grand Prix 2026.

We're hoping to welcome many players!

In 2024 there was a friendly even at a game festival in Tournai:

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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:

• By mailing Tom
• By phoning/texting Tom
• Via the Tournai Othello Open Facebook event

Currently 13 players have officially subscribed.

Naam	Land	Status	Klassement
Tom Schotte	BEL	A	1988
Philippe Lemaire	BEL	A	1949
Nadja De Moor	BEL	A/V	1401
Wout Schotte	BEL	B	1022
Sander Schotte	BEL	P	630
Stan Roos	BEL	P/J	230
Lars Roos	BEL	P/J	-41

Status*: A = Advanced, B = Beginner , P = Promising player, F = Female, N = New (no rating)

Location

Tournai

Concept

5-7 Swiss rounds (everyone faces opponent with the same amount of wins - as much as possible). The clocks will be set to 15 minutes for every player.

Entry fee

• 10 euro for advanced players
• 5 euro for beginners, students and unemployed
• free entry voor new and promising players

Planning

• 13:00 Subscriptions
• 13:30 First round
• 17:30 End of the tournament and prize ceremony

Carpooling

There is at least one car leaving from Ghent region, please contact Tom for this.

Hotels

N/A

Prizes

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

• First place