European Go Congresses

No.	Year	Place	Country	European Champion	Open Champion	Main Event	Weekend	Total
67	2025	Warsaw	Poland	Mateusz Surma Poland	TBD TBD
66	2024	Toulouse	France	Andrii Kravets Ukraine	Ji tae kim Korea	869	619	972
65	2023	Leipzig/Markkleeberg	Germany	Andrii Kravets Ukraine	Insu Ryu Korea	670	510	751
64	2022	Vatra Dornei	Romania	Benjamin Dréan-Guénaïzia France	Won-Jin Choi Korea	307	257	336
63	2019	Brussels	Belgium	Ilja Shikshin Russia	Tengyu Sun China	666	535	773
62	2018	Pisa	Italy	Pavol Lisy Slovakia	Yoon Nam-gi Korea	900	653	999
61	2017	Oberhof	Germany	Ilja Shikshin Russia	Zhang Tao China	821	635	921
60	2016	St Petersburg	Russia	Ilja Shikshin Russia	Kim Young-Sam Korea	601	458	687
59	2015	Liberec	Czechia	Fan Hui France	Wang Zheming China	761	504	821
58	2014	Sibiu	Romania	Fan Hui France	Tong Yulin China	458	341	497
57	2013	Olsztyn	Poland	Fan Hui France	-	594	378	624
56	2012	Bonn	Germany	Jan Simara Czechia	Song Jun-Hyup South Korea	608	443	676
55	2011	Bordeaux	France	Ilya Shikshin Russia	Kim Youngsam South Korea	756	431	810
54	2010	Tampere	Finland	Ilya Shikshin Russia	-	459	350	507
53	2009	Groningen	Netherlands	Alexandr Dinerchtein Russia	Kim Eunkuk South Korea	582	374	638
52	2008	Leksand	Sweden	Catalin Taranu Romania	Park Jong-Wook South Korea	718	421	741
51	2007	Villach	Austria	Ilya Shikshin Russia	Hong Seok-Ui South Korea	569	324	624
50	2006	Frascati	Italy	Svetlana Shikshina Russia	Park Chi-Seon South Korea	290	132	312
49	2005	Praha	Czechia	Alexandr Dinerchtein Russia	-	702	373	743
48	2004	Tuchola	Poland	Alexandr Dinerchtein Russia	Young Kwang Sun South Korea	553	347	569
47	2003	St.Petersburg	Russia	Alexandr Dinerchtein Russia	Hong Seul Ki South Korea	303	161	325
46	2002	Zagreb	Croatia	Alexandr Dinerchtein Russia	-	304	213	333
45	2001	Dublin	Ireland	Andrei Kulkov Russia	-	327	206	350
44	2000	Strausberg	Germany	Alexandr Dinerchtein Russia	Lee Hyuk South Korea	501	402	611
43	1999	Podbanske	Slovakia	Alexandr Dinerchtein Russia	-	343	239	375
42	1998	Mamaia	Romania	Robert Mateescu Romania	Lee Hyuk South Korea	359	205	368
41	1997	Marseille	France	Guo Juan Netherlands	Lee Hyuk South Korea	551	373	602
40	1996	Abano Terme	Italy	Guo Juan Netherlands	-	462	334	496
39	1995	Tuchola	Poland	Guo Juan Netherlands	-	380	281	400
38	1994	Maastricht	Netherlands	Guo Juan Netherlands	-	333	350	482
37	1993	Prague	Czechia	Rob van Zeijst Netherlands	-	507	384
36	1992	Canterbury	United Kingdom	Alexei Lazarev SSSR	Takashi Matsutomo Japan	278	239	356
35	1991	Namur	Belgium	Alexei Lazarev SSSR	Shu-tai Zhang China	240+	224	315
34	1990	Vienna	Austria	Rob van Zeijst Netherlands	-	250
33	1989	Nis	Yugoslavia	Mathew Macfadyen United Kingdom	Toshiyuki Sogabe Japan	233	167
32	1988	Hamburg	West Germany	Tibor Pocsai Hungary	-	376	330	450
31	1987	Grenoble	France	Mathew Macfadyen United Kingdom	-	337	243
30	1986	Budapest	Hungary	Ronald Schlemper Netherlands	-	365
29	1985	Terschelling	Netherlands	Ronald Schlemper Netherlands	-	283	236
28	1984	Porrentruy	Switzerland	Mathew Macfadyen United Kingdom	Hong Tay You South Korea	145	151
27	1983	Edinburgh	United Kingdom	Janusz Kraszek Poland	-	120		139
26	1982	Copenhagen	Denmark	Ronald Schlemper Netherlands	-	166
25	1981	Linz	Austria	Rob van Zeijst Netherlands	-
24	1980	Mali Losinj	Yugoslavia	Mathew Macfadyen United Kingdom	-
23	1979	Königswinter	West Germany	Jürgen Mattern West Germany	-
22	1978	Paris	France	Helmut Hasibeder Austria	-
21	1977	Rijswijk	Netherlands	Wolfgang Isele West Germany	-
20	1976	Cambridge	United Kingdom	Patrick Merissert France	-
19	1975	Krems	Austria	Jürgen Mattern West Germany	-
18	1974	Zagreb	Yugoslavia	Manfred Wimmer Austria	-
17	1973	Sprendlingen	West Germany	Jürgen Mattern West Germany	-
16	1972	Enschede	Netherlands	Jürgen Mattern West Germany	-
15	1971	Bristol	United Kingdom	Zoran Mutabzija Yugoslavia	-
14	1970	Vienna	Austria	Jürgen Mattern West Germany	-
13	1969	Ljubljana	Yugoslavia	Manfred Wimmer Austria	-
12	1968	West Berlin	West Germany	Jürgen Mattern West Germany	-
11	1967	Staufen	West Germany	Zoran Mutabzija Yugoslavia	-
10	1966	London	United Kingdom	Jürgen Mattern West Germany	-
9	1965	Mnisek Pod Brdy	Czechoslovakia	Jürgen Mattern West Germany	-
8	1964	Scheveningen	Netherlands	Wichard von Alvensleben West Germany	-
7	1963	Barsinghausen	West Germany	Wichard von Alvensleben West Germany	-
6	1962	Garmisch Partenkirchen	West Germany	Wichard von Alvensleben West Germany	-
5	1961	Baden bei Wien	Austria	Wichard von Alvensleben West Germany	-
4	1960	Oud Poelgeest	Netherlands	Günter Ciessow West Germany	-
3	1959	Oberwarmsteinach	West Germany	Fritz Dueball West Germany	-
2	1958	Altenmark Wienerwald	Austria	Fritz Dueball West Germany	-
1	1957	Cuxhaven	West Germany	Fritz Dueball West Germany	-

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