6th European Professional Championship

Venue and dates: Online Go Server on June 21-25
Live commentary: EGF Twitch channel
Organizers: European Professional Committee in cooperation with the EGF
Sponsor: EGF

Winner: Mateusz Surma 2p
Runner-up: Antti Tormanen 1p
3rd place: Ali Jabarin 2p
4th place: Stanislaw Frejlak 1p

Tournament system:
The participants are split into two groups of four players (A and B) and a double-elimination system is applied in each group. The group stage is followed by the semi-finals and final.

Game settings:
50 minutes of basic time and 25 seconds of increment for each move (Fischer time). Japanese rules

Prizes:
Places 1 - 4: €1500, €1000, €750, €550; places 5 - 8: €300

Schedule

June 21st , Wednesday
11:00 Group A, Round 1
18:00 Group B, Round 1
June 22nd, Thursday
11:00 Group A, Round 2
18:00 Group B, Round 2

June 23rd,  Friday
11:00 Groups A and B, Elimination

June 24th,  Saturday
13:00 Semi-finals

June 25th,  Sunday
13:00 Final

Groups Pairing/Results


Round 1, June 21st : 
A1:  Jan Simara 1p -- Antti Tormanen 1p   0-1             
A2:  Ali Jabarin 2p -- Tanguy Le Calve 1p   1-0
B1:   Mateusz Surma 2p -- Stanislaw Frejlak 1p   1-0         
B2:   Artem Kachanovskyi 2p -- Andrii Kravets 1p   0-1

Round 2, June 22nd : 
A1:  Ali Jabarin 2p -- Antti Tormanen 1p   0-1  
A2:  Jan Simara 1p -- Tanguy Le Calve 1p   1-0
B1:   Mateusz Surma 2p -- Andrii Kravets 1p   1-0     
B2:   Artem Kachanovskyi 2p -- Stanislaw Frejlak 1p   0-1
 
Round 3, June 23rd : 
A:  Ali Jabarin 2p -- Jan Simara 1p   1-0
B:  Stanislaw Frejlak 1p -- Andrii Kravets 1p   1-0

Groups

Group A

Name JS AJ TC AT Place
Jan Simara 1p
xxx 0 1 0 3
Ali Jabarin 2p
1 xxx 1 0 2
Tanguy Le Calve 1p
0 0 xxx 4
Antti Tormanen 1p
1 1 xxx 1

Group B

Name MS ArK AnK SF Place
 Mateusz Surma 2p
xxx 1 1 1
 Artem Kachanovskyi 2p
xxx 0 0 4
 Andrii Kravets 1p
0 1 xxx 0 3
 Stanislaw Frejlak 1p
0 1 1 xxx 2
  

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