Go Club Delft (Do 20.00, Café de Klomp, Binnenwatersloot 5, Delft)

The clubnights for thursday december the 24th (Christmas eve) and december the 31st (newyears eve) will not be held. The last clubnight of 2009 will be december 17th, the first clubnight of 2010 will be januari 7th.

On the clubnight of januari 7th, we will have a small newyears party. Everyone is hereby invited to join us for a drink and a snack.

Herman Hiddema has been promoted to 4 dan. He was promoted after 4 years as a 3 dan, on the merit of (among others) his successes in Leksand, the Dutch Team Competition and the Winter Go Tournament 08/09,

Gelmer Bouwman has been promoted to 3 dan. This is Gelmer's third promotion in one year; at the end of 2008 he was still 1 kyu. Will a fourth promotion follow before the end of 2009?

At September 26th and 27th the Belfast open Go tournament took place in Northern Ireland. There were 17 players from the UK (7), Ireland (8), Poland (1) and The Netherlands (1). The McMahon bar was set at 1 kyu with 4 people above the bar including Laurens Spijker. The main time was 50 min and there were 3 periods of 10 seconds overtime. The games were played with Japanese rules and 6.5 komi for white.

By winning three of the four rounds Laurens Spijker managed to take second place in this event, behind Matthew Crosby who won all his games.... Read more >>

Order now: Go Club Delft T-shirts!
Here you see an impression of the Go Club Delft T-shirt. (Exact placement and size of logo can be different)

Options:

Type		Price
T-shirt		€ 15,-
Ladies T-shirt		€ 15,-
Polo		€ 20,-
Children-size T-shirts (only when pre-ordered through e-mail)		€ 12,50

The Go Club Delft T-shirts, polo's en ladies T-shirts will be sold at the Delft Tournament.... Read more >>

With a perfect 6/6 score, Herman Hiddema (3d) won the Leksand Open Tournament in Sweden, held August 13-16. Along the way, he defeated Swedish players Tomas Boman (2d) and Martin Li (5d), as well as fellow Dutchmen Bas Vet (2d), Willem Koen Pomstra (5d), Renee Frehe (4d) en Siu Hong Chung (2d).

Martin Li beat Willem Koen Pomstra for second place, getting a 5/6 score. Third place went to Pomstra on SOS, ahead of the two other player on 4/6, Renee Frehe en Erik Ochterlony (3d). Club member Bas Vet only played 3 rounds, finishing 10th.... Read more >>

The Delft Go Tournament 2009 will be held in the weekend of 5-6 september. The new location we used last year was excellent, in part due to the nicely low prices for drinks, so we will be playing at the same location this year.... Read more >>

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Deze prachtige foto is gemaakt door Thomas van Hemert op de clubavond van 5 Februari 2009 in Cafe de Klomp.
Voor deze en meer foto's van Thomas, zie http://www.flickr.com/thomasvahe... Read more >>

For some years now it has been such that The Hague go club Seki and the Go Club Delft have had their club evening on the same day. Therefore up untill now it has been impossible to go to both clubs at the same time. After some inquiries inside both clubs it turns out that there is sufficient demand to go to both clubs when the club evenings are on different days of the week. Also there is the desire from members of our club to move the club evening to thursday.... Read more >>

The Delft Go tournament 2008 was a big success. The tournament was won by Willem Koen Pomstra (5d), who defeated Geert Groenen (6d) in the 4th round. Of special note was the performance of Lucas Neirynck, a Belgian 2 dan from Louvain-la-Neuve, who scored 4 wins against strong opponents, and only lost to tournament winner Willem Koen.... Read more >>