World Championship International QT and pairing

Classical Japanese Meijin-match

The most important Renju&Gomoku tournament event in two years is about to start as the best players in the world are arriving to the tournament scene in Tallinn, un-boxing their stones ready to play for the glory, fun and maybe most importantly meet old friends and make new ones.

World Championship International Qualification Tournament starts tomorrow. Follow the games live (games will be put up after the round is finished usually) in renju.net and results in this subpage
https://renjunews.com/wc2019/results/

This time six players from Renju QT will qualify to the AT final tournament of top 12 and five players from Gomoku QT will qualify to the final tournament of 12.

The line up for the Renju International QT is:

1. Tomoharu Nakayama 2558 
2. Wai Chan Keong 2441
3. Aivo Oll 2392 
4. Li Xiaoqing 2381 
5. Wang Qingqing 2357 
6. Petter Gardström 2336 
7. Jun Koyama 2326 
8. Denis Fedotov 2278 
9. Konstantin Nikonov 2264 
10. Villem Mesila 2233 
11. Georg-Romet Topkin 2221 
12. Dmitri Epifanov 2210 
13. Kim Hong-soon 2141 
14. Sun In 2138 
15. Jang Won-cheol 2134 
16. Martin Hõbemägi 2120 
17. Richard Sandström 1982 
18. Peter Jonsson 1975 
19. Park Woong-bae 1910 (P) 
20. Brenet Rahumägi 



The line up for the Gomoku International QT is:

1. Adrian Fitzermann 1871 
2. Martin Muzika 1831 
3. Michał Żukowski 1827 
4. Štěpán Tesařík 1798 
5. Maxim Karasyov 1791 
6. Michał Zajk 1784 
7. Edvard Rizvanov 1747 
8. Pavel Laube 1722 
9. Mikhail Kozhin 1691 
10. Lukáš Souček 1681 
11. Juri Taiblin 1653 
12. Oleh Bulatovskyi 1649 
13. Igor Eged 1622 
14. Anatolyi Smirnov 1560 
15. Viktor Balabhai 1545 
16. Kuno Kolk 1480 
17. Karl-Ustav Kõlar 1477 
18. Matiss Riherts    1460 
19. Aleksandr Bogatyrev 1455 
20. Georgy Metreveli 1335 
21. Rauno Lääne 1257 
22. Maxim Lavrik Karmazin 1846 P 
23. Daniil Gorbachev? 1193 P 
24. Peter Burtsev 1079 P