The 11th Pandanet Go European Team Championship Finals will be organized August 28-29, 2021 as an online event on Pandanet.

The teams qualified for the finals

Russia
Poland
France
Ukraine

The teams promoted and demoted after 2020/2021 season

To League A: Netherlands
To League B: Austria

To League B: South Africa
To League C: Belgium

To League C: Slovenia
To League D: Greece

The 11th Pandanet Go European Team Championship will begin on Tuesday 20th October 2020. All teams are asked to register their line-up for the Leagues A, B, C and D in the coming two and a half weeks. The schedule, pairings and any additional information will be sent out soon.

League A

France
Russia
Czechia
Ukraine
Romania
Poland
Hungary
Austria
Serbia
Israel

League B

Italy
Germany
Finland
Turkey
Belgium
United Kingdom
Switzerland
Netherlands
Croatia
Sweden

League C

Ireland
Lithuania
South Africa
Slovakia
Denmark
Norway
Spain
Greece

League D

Bulgaria
Slovenia
Belarus
Cyprus
Portugal
Kazakhstan
Iceland
Georgia
Morocco

This message was also sent by email to the 2019/2020 team captains.

France won the Pandanet Go European Team Championship for the 3rd time overall. The PGETC Finals were exceptionally played online likewise the 37 countries leagues. The Finals were played August 29 -30 and the order is the following:

1. France
2. Russia
3. Czechia
4. Ukraine

For the complete results and the game records, see the 10th PGETC Finals page

Check the European Go Federation Twitch Channel half an hour after games start!

The 10th season of the PGETC has been surrounded by an exceptional world happenings and the Finals, August 29 and 30, will be arranged online conveniently on the Pandanet IGS server following the established PGETC league game settings. The League A top four teams qualified for the final: Russia, France, Czechia and Ukraine.

Schedule and Pairings

Round 1: Saturday, 29th August, 11:00 CEST (GMT+2)
Czechia – Russia
Ukraine – France

Round 2: Saturday, 29th August, 16:00 CEST
Russia – Ukraine
France – Czechia

Round 3: Sunday, 30th August, 11:00 CEST
Russia – France
Czechia – Ukraine

The games on the Pandanet IGS are played in the EuroChamps room and the player ids used will be
russia1 to russia4, france1 to france 4, czechia1 to czechia4 and ukraine1 to ukraine4.

The results are published after each round in the Finals page.

The final order after the three rounds will be found by
a) Match points
b) Board points
c) Mutual game (if only two teams are equal after a) and b))
d) Place in the final table of the A League (see §12) after the matches on the internet

Join us at the Pandanet IGS server and follow the exciting finals. Additionally, check out the European Go Federation Facebook announcements.

Ali Jabarin 2 dan professional and friends will comment the games at Twitch channel – check the channel about half an hour after the games start!

The 10th PGETC is starting in a week, the first round with the leagues A and B next Tuesday 1st October and the leagues C and D will play on Tuesday 8th October.

Please see below the schedule for the first rounds. This will be put up on the web page during this week.

League A Round 1 1/10/2019

France – Germany
Russia – Austria
Ukraine – Poland
Romania – Israel
Hungary – Czechia

League B Round 1 1/10/2019

Serbia – Finland
Italy – Lithuania
Belgium – Switzerland
Sweden – United Kingdom
Turkey – Netherlands

League C Round 1 8/10/2019

Norway – Greece
Denmark – Ireland
Croatia – South Africa
Slovakia – Slovenia

League D Round 1 8/10/2019

Iceland – Morocco
Spain – Bulgaria
Belarus – Cyprus
Portugal – Georgia

Kazakhstan (free)

It is already the 10th season! The 10th Pandanet Go European Team Championship will start in October and we expect to have the same 37 teams, League A with 10 teams, League B with 10, League C with 8 and League D with 9.

League A: France, Russia, Ukraine, Romania, Hungary, Czechia, Israel, Poland, Austria and Germany.

League B: Serbia, Italy, Belgium, Sweden, Turkey, Netherlands, UK, Switzerland, Lithuania and Finland

League C: Norway, Denmark, Croatia, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Ireland and Greece

League D: Iceland, Spain, Belarus, Portugal, Kazakhstan, Georgia, Cyprus, Bulgaria and Morocco

The pairing/schedule will be published by September 23 and the leagues will start October 1 with Leagues A and B, October 8 with Leagues C and D.

This is also a call to all countries to send their team roster by September 22.

The 9th Pandanet Go European Team Championship qualification matches will proceed in the following schedule.

League A and top League B teams will play special season 2019
Qualification tournaments:

14-16 June in Serbia: France, Hungary, Israel, Romania, Serbia, Austria
19-21 June in Czech Republic: Russia, Ukraine, Poland, Czechia, Germany, Italy

18 June CEST 20:00 – The deciding matches for Leagues B, C and D on
IGS/Pandanet:

League B/C Qualification: Norway – Finland
League C/D Qualification: Greece – Iceland

The 9th Pandanet Go European Team Championship will start soon. We
expect to have 37 teams, League A with 10 teams, League B with 10,
League C with 8 and League D with 9.

League A: Russia, France, Ukraine, Poland, Romania, Czechia, Israel,
Hungary, Italy and Germany.
League A Manager is Flavien Aubelle.

League B: Serbia, UK, Netherlands, Austria, Switzerland, Norway,
Sweden, Turkey, Denmark and Belgium
League B Manager is Michal Zubalik.

League C: Lithuania, Finland, Slovakia, Spain, South Africa, Croatia,
Slovenia and Greece
League C Manager is Amir Fragman.

League D: Georgia, Bulgaria, Portugal, Cyprus, Belarus, Ireland,
Morocco, Kazakhstan and Iceland
League D Manager is Janez Janza.

The schedule will be sent out 20 or 21 September and the leagues will start in the
beginning of October (2 Oct).

The teams are requested to form their team by 25 September, and
each player is requested to send an acknowledgement that they follow the rule of
fair play and don’t use any outside help (computer or any other
assistant) in their PGETC games and accept the decisions announced by
the PGETC Arbitration Board.

The Finals of the 8th Pandanet Go European Team Championship will be played on Friday July 27th and Saturday, July 28th at the beginning of the European Go Congress 2018 in Pisa, Italy.

The game will be broadcast on Pandanet. We welcome you to join the game to watch many of the strongest European players fight for the title.

The results will be published after each round on the Finals page.

Schedule

Friday, 27st July

10:30 CEST Round 1: Russia – Poland and Ukraine – France
16:00 CEST Round 2: France – Russia and Poland – Ukraine

Saturday, 28nd July

10:30 CEST Round 3: Russia – Ukraine and France – Poland

Teams

The teams fighting for the championship bring together strong players from Russia, Ukraine, France and Poland. Four players from the team will play each round.

Russia

Ilya Shikshin, Alexandr Dinerchtein, Gregory Fionin, Dmitrij Surin and Anton Chernykh

Ukraine

Artem Kachanovskyj, Andrij Kravec, Dmytro Bogatskyy, Bohdan Zhurakovskyj and Dmytro Yatsenko

France

Dai Junfu, Thomas Debarre, Tanguy Le Calvé, Rémi Campagnie and Antoine Fenech

Poland

Mateusz Surma, Stanislaw Frejlak, Koichiro Habu, Leszek Soldan and Majka Marcin