1st Transatlantic Professional Go League


Final standings, top four:
Winner  Ryan Li 3p
Runner-up Ilya Shikshin 4p
3rd place Artem Kachanovskyi 2p
4th place Tanguy Le Calve 1p

From 15 May until 15 August 2021, the EGF professionals, the AGA professionals and two European amateurs played in an online league at https://online-go.com  every Saturday and Sunday at 18:00 CET/CEST.

The preliminary for selecting amateur players took place on 8 - 9 May. The games were played at 14:00 and 17:00 CEST and commented live on the EGF Twitch channel. Participants: Stanislaw Frejlak 7d, Lukas Podpera 7d, Viktor Lin 6d, Benjamin Drean-Guenaizia 6d, Oscar Vazquez 6d, Jonas Welticke 6d, Remi Campagnie 6d, Lucas Neirynck 6d. Winners of the preliminary: Oscar Vazquez 6d and Remi Campagnie 6d.

In the main tournament, one match is played per day: a single pair of participants will play a best of two match, switching colours. Another participant will comment the games live on the EGF Twitch channel.

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Organizers:
 European Professional Committee.

Participants:
Tournament system: after the preliminaries for amateurs, the players will be divided into two groups each consisting of:
1) Three EGF Pros
2) One NAGF Pro
3) One European amateur

Each group will play a round robin. Once all the matches are played, two players will qualify from each group to the playoffs.

Time control: 30 minutes basic time, three periods of 30 seconds per move byo-yomi.

Tie-breaker: SODOS, mutual game.

Prize money: 1st place: € 1.000, 2nd place: € 600, 3rd place: € 400, 4th place: € 200.

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Group I

Country Name Rank IS ArK AnK CS OV Score Place
Ilya Shikshin  4p                      B+R 
W-2.5
B+R 
W+R 
W-3.5 
B+0.5 
B+R 
W+R 
6 I
Artem Kachanovskyi 2p W-R 
B+2.5
                    B-R 
W+R 
W+R 
B-R 
B+R 
W+R 
5 II
Andrii Kravets 1p W-R 
B-R 
W+R 
B-R 
                    W-R 
B-R 
B-2.5 
W+R 
2 V
Calvin Sun 1p B+3.5 
W-0.5 
B-R 
W+R 
B+R 
W+R 
                    W-R 
B-R 
4 III
Oscar Vazquez 6d W-R 
B-R 
W-R 
B-R 
W+2.5 
B-R 
B+R 
W+R 
                    3 IV

Group II

Country Name Rank RL AJ PL TC RC Score Place
Ryan Li 3p                     W+R 
B+R 
W+5.5 
B+R
B+R 
W+R 
W+R 
B+R 
8 I
Ali Jabarin  2p B-R 
W-R 
                    B+R 
W-R 
W-7.5 
B+R 
B+3.5 
W+8.5 
4 III
Pavol Lisy  2p B-5.5 
W-R
W-R 
B+R 
                    B-R 
W-R 
W-R 
B-R 
1 V
Tanguy Le Calve  1p W-R 
B-R 
B+7.5 
W-R 
W+R 
B+R 
                    B+10.5 
W+8.5 
5 II
Remi Campagnie 6d B-R 
W-R 
W-3.5 
B-8.5 
B+R 
W+R 
W-10.5 
B-8.5 
                     2 IV


Semi-finals:
Ilya Shikshin 4p vs  Tanguy Le Calve 1p
 Ilya won 2-0 | W+R | B+R |

 Ryan Li 3p vs  Artem Kachanovskyi 2p
 Ryan won 2-1 | W-R | B+R | W+8.5 |

Match for 3rd place:
Artem Kachanovskyi 2p vs  Tanguy Le Calve 1p
Artem won 2-1 | B-R | W+R | B+T |

Final:
Ilya Shikshin 4p vs  Ryan Li 3p
 Ryan won 2-0 | W+R | B+1.5 |

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