European Grand Prix 2012, Cambridge

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Nicky van den Biggelaar wins European Grand Prix Cambridge, United Kingdom

Cambridge, February  25 - 26 

Nicky van den Biggelaar

EGP, ready to go!!!

DAY 1
 
Round 1: 
Borja Moreno Fernández, Frédéric Auzende, Nicky van den  Biggelaar, Mark van Heere, Roel Hobo, Takuji Kashiwabara, Imre Leader, Stéphane Nicolet and Tom Schotte won their game. 

Round 2 :
Players with 2 wins after round 2: Nicky van den Biggelaar,  Tom Schotte, Takuji Kashiwabara and Imre Leader  

Round 3:
Imre Leader and Nicky van den Biggelaar lead  with 3 wins 

Round 4:
Nicky van den Biggelaar  leads with 4 points. Frédéric Auzende, Takuji Kashiwabara, Imre Leader, Tom Schotte and  Borja Moreno Fernández  all have 3 points.

Round 5:
Nicky van den Biggelaar  leads with 5 points. 
Frédéric Auzende and Imre Leader have 4 points

Round 6:
6 points: Nicky van den Biggelaar
5 points: Imre Leader
4 points: Frédéric  Auzende, Roel Hobo and Takuji Kashiwabara 

Round 7:
Nicky van den Biggelaar  undefeated at end of day 1.

Thanks Borja for the updates!

Ranking after 7 rounds:

rank
1
2
-
4
-
-
-
-
-
-

player 
VAN DEN BIGGELAAR Nicky {NL}
KASHIWABARA Takuji {FR}
LEADER Imre  {GB}
HOBO Roel  {NL}
AUZENDE Frédéric  {FR}
NICOLET Stéphane {FR}
VAN DEN BERG Erwin  {NL}
MARCONI Francesco  {IT}
MORENO FERNANDEZ Borja  {ES}
VAN HEERE Mark  {NL}

pnts 
7
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4

rank
11
-
-
-
15
-
-

player
SCHOTTE Tom) {BE}
AUBROECK Patrick  {NL}
PRIDMORE Ben  {GB}
DE GRAAF Jan C.  {NL}
STANZIONE Pierluigi  {IT}
FRANSEN Martin  {NL} 
SNEEK Marcel {NL}  

pnts
3
3
3
3
2
2
2

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Day 2

Round 8 
Nicky continues his winning streak and scored 8 points, Takuji 6 points and 4 players with 5 points: Imre, Francesco, Mark and Stephane.

Round 9:
Nicky 9, Takuji 7, Mark van Heere 6 and 8 players with 5 points. What a tourney!!!

Round 10:
Nicky van den Biggelaar leads with 10 points. Takuji Kashiwabara has 8 points and will play in the final. Five players have 6 points and are still in the race for 3/4 play-off.

Round 11:
11 wins, well done Nicky! He will play the final against Takuji Kashiwabara. Three players finished with 7 wins.  Mark van Heere played a great tourney but the 3/4 playoff will be Francesco Marconi versus Imre Leader. 

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Takuji Kashiwabara, 2nd place. Picture taken at previous EGP stage in Rome

Results after 11 rounds:

rank
1
2
3
-
-
6
-
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player
VAN DEN BIGGELAAR Nicky {NL} 
KASHIWABARA Takuji  {FR}
LEADER Imre {GB}
MARCONI Francesco {IT}
VAN HEERE Mark  {NL}
NICOLET Stéphane  {FR}
AUZENDE Frédéric  {FR}
MORENO FERNANDEZ Borja  {ES}
SCHOTTE Tom  {BE}

pnts 
11
8
7
7
7
6
6
6
6

rank
10
-
-
13
-
-
-
-

player
HOBO Roel  {NL}
AUBROECK Patrick  {NL}
VAN DEN BERG Erwin {NL}
FRANSEN Martin  {NL}
SNEEK Marcel  {NL}
STANZIONE Pierluigi  {IT}
DE GRAAF Jan C. {NL}
PRIDMORE Ben  {GB} 

pnts
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4

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Nicky van den Biggelaar beats Takuji Kashiwabara in final 2 - 0

Nicky van den Biggelaar 37 - 27 Takuji Kashiwabara
Final game 1 EGP Cambridge

Takuji Kashiwabara 25 - 39 Nicky van den Biggelaar
Final game 2 EGP Cambridge

Imre Leader 29 - 35 Francesco Marconi
Playoff 3rd / 4th place EGP Cambridge

 Francesco Marconi wins play-off 3rd place against Imre Leader

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