The 48th Amsterdam International Go Tournament
a European Go Federation bonus points tournament (level B) - Thursday, May 30 – Sunday, June 2, 2019

If you need to reach the organizers, you can call Herman Hiddema at +31619356139

With its first edition taking place in 1971, this is one of the longest running go tournaments in Europe. The event is held over 4 days, starting on Ascension day, with a unique time setting of 90 minutes per person, per game. It takes place in the European Go Cultural Centre in Amstelveen (address: Schokland 14) and is co-organised by the Dutch Go Association and the EGCC.

Main Event

Final Result

#	Name	Club	Level	Rating	Score	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	Points	SOS
1	Kim, Young-Sam	de-JIGS	7 Dan	2811	39	6+	8+	4+	2+	3+	9+	5+	7	253
2	Campagnie, Remi	fr	6 Dan	2572	37	10+	7+	5+	1-	11+	4+	3-	5	255
3	Jabarin, Ali	il-TAv	2 Pro	2718	37	9+	5-	17+	7+	1-	8+	2+	5	252
4	Neirynck, Lucas	be-Pant	5 Dan	2524	37	12+	13+	1-	5+	8+	2-	14+	5	252
5	Hu, Xiaocheng	de-Berl	5 Dan	2490	36	20+	3+	2-	4-	10+	6+	1-	4	255
6	Rehm, Robert	nl-Amst	4 Dan	2380	36	1-	20+	10+	8-	7+	5-	9+	4	250
7	Brouwer, Peter	nl-Amst	5 Dan	2456	36	17+	2-	9+	3-	6-	19+	10+	4	248
8	Lu, Yu-Ming	tw	5 Dan	2503	35	11+	1-	13+	6+	4-	3-	12-	3	254
9	Bantla, Chafiq	de-JIGS	4 Dan	2355	35	3-	11+	7-	14+	13+	1-	6-	3	253
10	Marz, Manja	de-JIGS	4 Dan	2324	35	2-	12+	6-	21+	5-	17+	7-	3	248
11	Vos, Dave_de	nl-Baar	3 Dan	2289	35	8-	9-	19+	18+	2-	14-	17+	3	244
12	Wagner, Gabriel	de-Trie	3 Dan	2333	35	4-	10-	14-	27+	15-	23+	8+	3	243
13	Huang, Cliff	nl-Eind	4 Dan	2383	35	18+	4-	8-	17+	9-	20+	-	3	241
14	Volk-Lu, Chu	de-Stut	5 Dan	2463	35	-	25+	12+	9-	23+	11+	4-	4	239
15	Verhagen, Rudi	nl-Ensc	4 Dan	2405	35	-	-	-	-	12+	-	-	1	221
16	Vet, Bas	nl-Eind	2 Dan	2271	35	-	-	-	-	18+	-	-	1	220
17	Bayle, Virgile	fr-75Pa	3 Dan	2252	34	7-	23+	3-	13-	26+	10-	11-	2	244
18	Kawabata, Sumio	jp	2 Dan	2238	34	13-	19-	23+	11-	16-	22-	30+	2	238
19	Pillon, Thibault	fr-75Al	1 Dan	2053	34	24+	18+	11-	23-	21+	7-	27+	4	238
20	Jong, Merijn_de	nl-Utre	3 Dan	2265	34	5-	6-	24+	-	-	13-	-	1	236
21	Haygarth, Glenn	nl-Alme	1 Kyu	2010	34	29+	26+	25+	10-	19-	30+	24+	5	232
22	Volk, Chris	de-Stut	1 Kyu	2000	34	-	33-	36+	29+	25+	18+	23+	5	224
23	Werf, Erik_van_der	nl-Eind	2 Dan	2186	33	25+	17-	18-	19+	14-	12-	22-	2	239
24	Berg, Bucco_van_den	nl-Gron	1 Dan	2053	33	19-	31+	20-	25-	32+	26+	21-	3	232
25	Huang, Hai_sen	cn	3 Dan	2222	33	23-	14-	21-	24+	22-	-	-	1	231
26	Farrell, Kevin	ie-Galw	1 Kyu	1910	33	36+	21-	31+	39+	17-	24-	29+	4	227
27	Lebedev, Arkadij	ru-50Zh	1 Kyu	2000	33	41-	36+	33+	12-	31+	37+	19-	4	225
28	Meerhof, Kasper	nl-Goud	1 Kyu	2034	33	-	-	-	30-	39+	32+	-	2	211
29	Oosterwijk, Jan	nl-Heer	1 Kyu	1974	32	21-	41+	32-	22-	38+	31+	26-	3	226
30	Noir, Augustin	fr-93Mo	2 Kyu	1854	32	33-	38+	41+	28+	34+	21-	18-	4	226
31	Reid, Matthew	uk-Camb	1 Kyu	1910	32	34+	24-	26-	40+	27-	29-	44+	3	224
32	Laplagne, Santiago	ar-BAi	2 Kyu	2016	32	39-	42+	29+	33+	24-	28-	37+	4	222
33	Filius, Frank	nl-Amvn	2 Kyu	1904	32	30+	22+	27-	32-	43+	-	-	3	217
34	Koster, Jos	nl-Amst	1 Kyu	1873	32	31-	-	-	35+	30-	-	-	1	212
35	Roever, Claas	ie-Galw	1 Kyu	1960	32	-	-	-	34-	37-	41+	40+	2	211
36	He, Xi	nl-Amvn	1 Kyu	1922	31	26-	27-	22-	38-	40-	43+	42+	2	222
37	Lin, Shu-Hsin	nl-Eind	3 Kyu	1840	31	38-	46+	43+	45+	35+	27-	32-	4	218
38	Eryargi, Hakan	tr-Ist	3 Kyu	1786	31	37+	30-	42+	36+	29-	40-	47+	4	216
39	Egmond, Nanko_van	nl-Amst	2 Kyu	1870	31	32+	-	-	26-	28-	-	-	1	210
40	Peters, Zoe	nl-Heer	2 Kyu	1897	31	-	-	-	31-	36+	38+	35-	2	210
41	Runge, Niels	nl-Cule	2 Kyu	1794	30	27+	29-	30-	-	-	35-	46-	1	215
42	Hadow, George	nl-AmsO	3 Kyu	1624	30	44+	32-	38-	52+	48-	49+	36-	3	210
43	Bogaert, Niels_van_den	nl-Amst	3 Kyu	1744	30	-	45+	37-	47+	33-	36-	48+	3	209
44	Mourik, Henk	nl-Amvn	3 Kyu	1636	30	42-	49-	45-	53+	46+	48+	31-	3	208
45	Van_Steenkiste, Maarten	be-GGG	4 Kyu	1337	30	51+	43-	44+	37-	47+	-	-	3	201
46	Wegiel, Ireneusz	pl-Wars	4 Kyu	1663	30	47+	37-	50+	-	44-	-	41+	3	201
47	Haagsma, Teake	nl-Amvn	4 Kyu	1679	29	46-	48+	49+	43-	45-	50+	38-	3	208
48	Triger, Florian	fr-72Ma	5 Kyu	1500	29	53+	47-	51+	49+	42+	44-	43-	4	205
49	Groenemeijer, Leon	nl-Amst	5 Kyu	1552	29	50+	44+	47-	48-	54+	42-	56+	4	200
50	Verhoeven, Hans	nl-Amvn	5 Kyu	1535	29	49-	56+	46-	57+	52+	47-	54+	4	195
51	Blom, Jaap_K	nl-Leid	4 Kyu	1545	29	45-	-	48-	-	-	-	52+	1	191
52	Tonkes, Ivo	nl-Gron	4 Kyu	1515	28	-	-	-	42-	50-	56+	51-	1	192
53	Marel, Eric_van_der	nl-DHaa	5 Kyu	1426	28	48-	-	-	44-	55+	-	-	1	186
54	Suarez, Ivan	fr-72Ma	7 Kyu	1392	27	57+	58+	55-	56+	49-	60+	50-	4	188
55	Finkelnberg, Hans	nl-Leid	7 Kyu	1253	27	60-	61+	54+	-	53-	-	57+	3	177
56	Schendel, Birgit	de-Hamb	7 Kyu	1336	26	58+	50-	62+	54-	57+	52-	49-	3	190
57	Winter, Joost	nl-Amst	7 Kyu	1180	26	54-	60+	58+	50-	56-	63+	55-	3	184
58	Traill, Patrick	nl-Venl	6 Kyu	1479	26	56-	54-	57-	60-	63+	-	-	1	176
59	Pars, Ryanke	nl-Gron	7 Kyu	1300	26	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	161
60	Mullens, Richard	uk-LonC	8 Kyu	1333	25	55+	57-	61-	58+	64+/w1	54-	63-	3	179
61	Vlummens, Philip	be-GGG	9 Kyu	1198	25	63+	55-	60+	-	-	-	-	2	160
62	Leeden, Stefan_van_der	nl-Seki	8 Kyu	959	25	-	64+	56-	-	-	-	-	1	159
63	Laan, Klaas_van_der	nl-Gron	10 Kyu	1141	24	61-	66+	64+	65+	58-	57-	60+	4	168
64	Becherer, Paul	nl-Amvn	10 Kyu	1027	23	67-/w1	62-	63-	66+	60-/b1	free	65+	3	160
65	Jouret, Guillaume	be-Pant	13 Kyu	710	22	70+/w9	67+	66+	63-	69+/w1	68+	64-	5	144
66	Huisman, Hans	nl-Sall	11 Kyu	1002	21	-	63-	65-	64-	70+/w9	69+/w1	68-	2	143
67	Beijaard, Dirk	nl-Alme	13 Kyu	837	21	64+/b1	65-	70+/w9	-	-	-	-	2	127
68	Dam, Judith_van	nl-Amst	13 Kyu	785	21	-	70+/w9	-	-	-	65-	66+	2	126
69	Pezzoli, Laura	nl-Goud	15 Kyu	602	18	-	-	-	70+/w9	65-/b1	66-/b1	-	1	116
70	Logtenberg, Sander	nl-Amst	25 Kyu	0	6	65-/b9	68-/b9	67-/b9	69-/b9	66-/b9	-	-	0	68

Information

7 rounds McMahon, 90 minutes + 1 x 30 seconds byo-yomi. Japanese rules, 6.5 komi.

Registration and the first round take place on Thursday. On Friday, Saturday and Sunday there are two rounds per day.
EuroGoTV will be present to live broadcast the top boards on KGS. Special guest this year will be DeepMind ambassador Fan Hui 2p, who will be present on Thursday 30th of May. In the evening of the opening day, Fan Hui will present a lecture about the AlphaGo Teaching Tool. For this special occasion, there will also be a screening of the documentary film AlphaGo. Rob van Zeijst 7d, multiple-times European champion, will be the official commentator of the tournament: during the entire event he will provide game commentaries and a simultaneous. Feel free to approach both of them during the breaks of the tournament, they will happily review your games with you.
For further information, see Program below.

Program

Wednesday, May 29
20:00 – 23:00 Blitz tournament for early arrivals at the location of the Amsterdam Go Club: Café Batavia 1920, Prins Hendrikkade 85. The tournament is organised by the club, is open to anyone and free of charge.

Thursday, May 30
12:00 – 13:30 Registration
13:35 – 13:55 Opening ceremony
14:00 – 17:30 Round 1
18:30 – 20:00 AlphaGo Lecture by Fan Hui 2p
20:00 - 21:30 Screening of the documentary film AlphaGo

Friday, May 31
09:30 – 13:00 Round 2
14:00 – 17:30 Round 3
19:30 – 23:00 DNM Rapid, Qualifiers (3 rounds, 30 minutes sudden death p.p.)

Saturday, June 1
09:30 – 13:00 Round 4
14:00 – 17:30 Round 5
17:00 – 20:00 Food
19:30 – 23:00 DNM Rapid, Finals (Quarter Finals, Semi Finals, Final)
19:30 – 23:00 Simultaneous matches by Rob van Zeijst 7d

Sunday, June 2
09:30 – 13:00 Round 6
14:00 – 17:30 Round 7 --- Live commentary of the final by Rob van Zeijst 7d
17:45 – 18:15 Prize-giving ceremony

Registration 2019 is open!
Register Early to get the best price!

Prices

Untill April 14th

€35
€25 weekend-only

Pay till April 14th

From April 15th

€45
€30 weekend-only

Pay till May 14th

From May 15th

€60
€35 weekend-only

Pay from May 15th

Condition: You must register and pay in advance. If you register and pay at the door, the rate is €60 for all events, €40 for just the weekend.
Exception: Registrants from countries where it is difficult and/or expensive to transfer money to the Netherlands may pre-register online and pay cash at the door, and will pay the locked-in price that was current at their time of registration.

DISCOUNTS
- There is a SPECIAL DISCOUNT for participants of the European Pair Go Championship that takes place in Groningen from 25-26 May. If you take part in this event and the AIGT, your entry fee is reduced by 15 euros! If you wish to use this discount, please make a note of it during registration.
- There is a discount of €5 for all players aged under 18 and/or ranked as double digit kyu (10 kyu or weaker).
- There is a discount of €5 for members of the Dutch Go Association (NGoB).

These discounts add up. For example, if you are both under 18 and a member of the Dutch Go Association, your total discount is €10.
Discounts apply to any base price, for the main event or for weekend only registrations.

Participation in the Rapid Tournament is free for participants of the Main Event. For players who only play the weekend of the Main Event, the Rapid costs an additional €5.
If you only want to play in the Rapid Tournament, the participation fee is €10.

Payment:

Please transfer your participation fee to:
IBAN: NL21 INGB 0000 7332 53
Name: St. Go Centre Evenementen
BIC (SWIFT) code: INGBNL2A

Prizes

Total prize money at the top of the tournament: 1800 euros.

1st place: €750.
2nd place: €500.
3rd place: €250.
4th place: €150.
5th place: €100.
6th place: €50

Additionally, there will be goodie prizes for players with 5-7 wins out of 7 games.

On top of that, the European Go Cultural Centre sponsors prizes for the top three women players:
1st place: €150.
2nd place: €100.
3rd place: €75.

Side events

Wednesday: Batavia Blitz

A free blitz tournament for early arrivals will be held on Wednesday evening in Cafe Batavia 1920, Prins Hendrikkade 85, Amsterdam (across the street from Amsterdam Central Station). This is the location of the Amsterdam Go Tournament, where it is possible to enjoy a nice pub meal before the start of the blitz.

Friday & Saturday: DNM Rapid Tournament

On Friday and Saturday evening, a Rapid Tournament sponsored by DNM-ICT will be held. Thinking times of 25 minutes per person, sudden death (!).
Friday evening there will be three qualifier rounds, Saturday evening will have the best 8 players playing in the Quarter-Finals, Semi-Finals and Finals. Participation is free to anyone who is registered for the main event, costs €5 extra for weekend-only participants, or €10 as a single event.
NOTE: The Rapid Tournament does not count for EGF rating points.

Prize money of the DNM Rapid:
1st place: €100.
2nd place: €60.
3rd place: €40.

About the European Grand Prix

The Amsterdam International Go Tournament has been part of the European Grand Prix cycle since its inception in 2014.
The European Grand Prix is a series of tournaments that takes place from 1st of January until the 31st of December each year.
The idea of the Grand Prix is to have a system honouring / measuring the performance of active Go players.
The EGF uses the results of the Grand Prix as the main guideline whenever the EGF has the right to nominate players for international events in the Far East
For more information on the bonus points tournaments: http://www.eurogofed.org/EuropeanGrandPrix/

Questions?

Please send us an e-mail at office@go-centre.nl
Have a look at our Facebook page for pictures and tournament updates.

Our Sponsors

The Amsterdam Internation Go Tournament is sponsored by

Venue

Batavia

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Prins Hendrikkade 85, 1012 AE Amsterdam

EGCC

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SCHOKLAND 14, 1181 HV AMSTELVEEN

Accommodation

Please check the information below yourself. It might not be up-to-date. When you find that to be the case, please inform us

It is recommended to arrange your accommodation in Amsterdam as early as possible. The city is visited by many tourists and whatever kind of place you are planning to stay at will be overbooked during the period of the tournament.

Our recommendation for cheap facilities is camping site Het Amsterdamse Bos. This camping is not far from the tournament site. Prizes range from about € 10,- to € 25,- p.p.p.n. for tent, caravan and camper sites and cabins, chalets and cottages.

Another possibility would be Camping Zeeburg, tel.: +31-20-6944430. Prices range from about € 11,50 to € 27,- p.p.p.n. for tent, caravan and camper sites and cabins, chalets and cottages.

Youth Hostels

The Flying Pig, Vossiusstraat 46 (Vondelpark), tel. +31-20-4004187 or Nieuwendijk 100, tel. +31-20-4206822. Starting at € about 26,-.
Stayokay, Zandpad 5 (Vondelpark), tel. +31-20-5898996. Starting at € 32.50.
The Globe, Oudezijds Voorburgwal 3, tel. +31-20-4217424. Starting at about € 35.00.

Private accommodation

There is a limited number of private accommodations, so please ask us in advance.
You can also have a look at www.couchsurfing.com.

Hotels near the tournament site:
Prices start at about € 45 p.p.p.n. We can recommend the Abina Hotel, Amsterdamseweg 193, Amstelveen, tel. +31-20-6401101.

Hotels in Amsterdam city centre:
Prices in the city centre start at about € 50 p.p.p.n.
Hotel Kap, Den Texstraat 5b, tel. +31-20-6245908.
Hotel Asterisk, Den Texstraat 16, tel. +31-20-6262396.
Budget Hotel Euphemia, Fokke Simonszstraat 1-9, tel. +31-20-6229045.

For further information on accommodation and activities in Amsterdam:
I amsterdam
Information on hotels in Amsterdam
Tourist information
Find and book hotel accommodation with www.booking.com
Plan your local trip with public transport
Information on parking in general and cheap parking in Amsterdam

Participants

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#	First Name	Last Name	Rank	Rating	Country	Club
1	YAN	ZENG	13 kyu		FR
2	Chu	Volk-Lu	5 dan		CN
3	DOHYUP	KIM	7 dan		KR
4	Yu-Ming	Lu	5 dan		NL
5	Sumio	Kawabata	2 dan		JP
6	Jaap K.	Blom	4 kyu	1500	NL
7	Ali	Jabarin	Professional	2718	IL
8	Xi	He	1 kyu		NL
9	Rémi	Campagnie	6 dan	2571	FR
10	Ozan	Kaşıkci	8 kyu		NL	-
11	Niels	Runge	2 kyu	1794	NL	-
12	Willem	Hendriks	1 kyu	1919	NL	-geen-
13	Florian	Triger	5 kyu	1600	FR	72(Ma) Le Mans
14	Glenn	Haygarth	1 kyu	2010	NL	Almere
15	Teake	Haagsma	4 kyu		NL	Amstelveen
16	William	Wandel	1 kyu		NL	Amsterdam
17	Henk	Mourik	3 kyu		NL	Amsterdam
18	Joost	Winter	7 kyu	1197	NL	Amsterdam
19	Niels	van den Bogaert	3 kyu	1744	NL	Amsterdam
20	Frank	Filius	2 kyu	1904	NL	Amsterdam
21	Léon	Groenemeijer	5 kyu	1552	NL	Amsterdam
22	Nanko	van Egmond	2 kyu	1870	NL	Amsterdam
23	Peter	Brouwer	5 dan		NL	Amsterdam
24	Sander	Logtenberg	30 kyu		NL	Amsterdam
25	Alexander	Eerbeek	5 dan	2506	NL	Amsterdam Eastside
26	Hakan	Eryargi	3 kyu	1786	TR	Amsterdam Oost
27	George	Hadow	3 kyu		NL	Amsterdam Oost
28	Robert	Rehm	5 dan		NL	Amsterdamse Go Club
29	Dave	de Vos	3 dan	2289	NL	Baarle
30	Santiago	Laplagne	2 kyu	2086	AR	BAi
31	Xiaocheng (Stephen)	Hu	5 dan	2474	DE	Berlin
32	Maarten	Van Steenkiste	4 kyu		BE	Brugge
33	Matthew	Reid	1 kyu	1910	GB	Cambridge
34	Hai sen	Huang	4 dan		CN	ch~AH
35	Paul	Becherer	10 kyu	1027	NL	De Twee Ogen (Amstelveen)
36	Shu-Hsin	Lin	3 kyu		NL	Eindhoven
37	Cliff	Huang	4 dan		NL	Eindhoven
38	Erik	van der Werf	1 dan	2186	NL	Eindhoven
39	Claas	Roever	1 kyu	1960	IE	Galway
40	Kevin	Farrell	1 kyu		IE	Galway
41	Philip	Vlummens	9 kyu	1198	BE	Ghent
42	Hans	Huisman	11 kyu	1002	NL	Go club Salland
43	Stefan	van der Leeden	8 kyu	959	NL	Go club Seki
44	Dirk	Beijaard	13 kyu	837	NL	Go Vereniging Almere
45	Laura	Pezzoli	15 kyu	602	NL	Gouda
46	Kasper	Meerhof	1 kyu	2034	NL	Gouda
47	Klaas	van der Laan	10 kyu	1141	NL	Groningen
48	Bucco	van den Berg	1 dan	2053	NL	Groningen
49	Birgit	Schendel	7 kyu	1336	DE	Hamburg-Harburg
50	Jan	Oosterwijk	1 kyu	1984	NL	Heerlen
51	Ivo	Tonkes	4 kyu		NL	Hoogezand
52	Leyla	Kaşıkci	10 kyu		NL	İstanbul-Go
53	Youngsam	Kim	8 dan	2811	DE	JIGS
54	Manja	Marz	4 dan	2352	DE	JIGS
55	Bantla	Chafiq	4 dan	2394	DE	JIGS
56	Wagner	Gabriel	3 dan	2301	DE	JIGS
57	Liang	Tian	4 dan		CN	Karlsruhe
58	Ivan	Suarez	7 kyu		FR	Le Mans
59	Guillaume	Jouret	13 kyu	710	BE	Le Pantin
60	Eric	van der Marel	5 kyu	1426	NL	Leiden, Den Haag
61	Thibault	Pillon	1 dan	2080	BE	LLN
62	Richard	Mullens	8 kyu	1338	GB	London City
63	Augustin	Noir	2 kyu	1690	FR	Montreuil
64	Lucas	Neirynck	5 dan	2512	BE	Pantin
65	Chris	Volk	1 kyu		DE	Stuttgart
66	Hans	Verhoeven	5 kyu		NL	Twee Ogen
67	Sjoerd	Kuperus	3 dan		NL	Utrecht
68	Merijn	de Jong	3 dan	2265	NL	Utrecht
69	Patrick	Traill	6 kyu	1479	NL	Venlo
70	Irek	Wegiel	4 kyu		PL	Warszawa
71	Michael	Bitzi	3 dan	2303	CH	Zurich

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The 48th Amsterdam International Go Tournamenta European Go Federation bonus points tournament (level B) - Thursday, May 30 – Sunday, June 2, 2019