Hello again,
As promised, here comes Part 2 of our EGC 2025 recap! 🙂
Let’s start with the Blitz tournament, which featured a thrilling final showdown. Valerii Krushelnytskyi 7d 🇺🇦 finished the 2nd place, and Lukáš Podpěra 7d 🇨🇿 took the championship title! Big congratulations to both – we’re lucky to have you as part of the JIGS family. 3rd place took Szilard Mihaly Papp 2k, yound prodigy from 🇸🇰!⚡
In the Weekend tournament, many of our players participated and brought home great results. Here’s a quick summary of how they did:
🔥 4 wins out of 5:
- Jan Komín, 3d – now promoted to 4d!
🎯 3 wins out of 5:
- Andrii Kravets, 2p
- Lukáš Podpěra, 7d
- Lukas Krämer, 6d
- Manja Marz, 4d – also awarded Best Woman Player, congrats! 👏
- Adam Dottan, 4d
- Kevin Sanow, 4d
- Ferdinand Marz, 3d
- Danyl Petrashevskyi, 3d
- Michael Marz, 2d
Other great efforts:
- František Čáha, 3d (2:3)
- Erik Weigert, 3d (2:3)
- Florian Waschbichler, 2k (1:2)
- Cedric Freudenberg, 4k (2:3)
And finally, in the European Women’s Championship, another podium finish! 🏆
🥇 Kim Sooah (🇰🇷, 7d)
🥈 Manja Marz (🇩🇪, 4d)
🥉 Alvina Kwok (🇬🇧, 3d)
More highlights coming soon in Part 3 – stay tuned! 😊
📷: Harry van der Krogt – thank you again!