General

The 8th  Marche-en-Famenne Othello Open will be held on Saturday July 4th 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 2025 the last Marche-en-Famenne Othello Open was played:

• report
  
• result
  

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 Marche-en-Famenne Othello Open Facebook event

Currently 7 players have officially subscribed.

Naam	Land	Status	Klassement
Tom Schotte	BEL	A	2008
Wouter Thijs	BEL	A	1624
Nancy Darck	BEL	A/F	1451
Nadja De Moor	BEL	A/F	1401
Dimitri Burnay	BEL	P	892
Romain Volvert	BEL	P	516
Sacha Burnay	BEL	P/J	350

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

Location

Rue Tahee 87
6951 Bande

Concept

7 Swiss rounds (everyone faces opponent with the same amount of wins - as much as possible). The clocks will be set to 20 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

• 11:00 Subscriptions
• 11:15 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