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Top tennis in Antwerp

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While the PCU Committee is preparing for the 7th PCU International University Tennis Tournament PIUTT in Rome, the 7th edition of the European Open ATP 250 was held in Antwerp with great success.

The PIUTT Tennis Tournament Director, Alina Baranova, attended the tournament to learn the best practices of organizing the largest tennis tournament in Belgium and to promote the Olympic principles.

As always, the European Open was filled with an exciting competitive spirit, as well as an amazing atmosphere of fair play and support.

Spectators enjoyed the top level of tennis. Recreational tennis activities for visitors and a kid’s day were organized.

Congratulations to the organizers on the successful tournament and to the winners! We invite all tennis fans to follow our PIUTT Tennis Tournament in Rome next weekend.

Find more information about the European Open on www.europeanopen.be

PCU Games 2022 Invitation

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Registration for the 23rd PCU University Games is free and open! The games are organized 27-29 April 2022 at the University of Antwerp (Antwerp, Belgium).

All universities and university colleges worldwide are welcome. The PCU Games ensure a free sports and events program with emphasis on Fair Play and Universal Friendship.

Six competitions, added with an overall Fair Play competition (Enrico Prandi Trophy), are organised in men & women’s Futsal, Volleyball and Basketball, as well as an online PCU FIFA22 tournament.

The winner of the Fair Play ranking receives the Enrico Prandi Trophy, a prestigious award, unique in the world of university sport and the highest merit a university can achieve in relation to ethics in university sport.

Each team is entitled to 11 Free Games Packages (accreditations, dinners, public transport passes, entry cards with free drink for the Welcome and Closing Parties, welcome bags, team guide, Panathlon membership).
Panathlon International is recognised by the International Olympic Committee.

Registration is simple by filling out the registration form here. The registration deadline is 1 April 2022. 

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Invitation for 2022 PCU Bridge Trophy

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Registration for the 4th “PCU International University Bridge Trophy” is free and open! PCU Bridge Trophy will take place from 22 to 24 April 2022 at the University of Antwerp (Antwerp, Belgium).

All universities and university colleges worldwide are welcome to participate. The Bridge Trophy welcomes teams of 4 to 6 players in the Duplicate bridge variation of contract bridge.
Each player receives a Free Participation Package (accreditations, free dinners and lunches, coffee breaks, welcome bag with tourist information).

Registration is simple by filling out the registration form here. The registration deadline is 1 April 2022.

In addition, on Wednesday 20 April 2022, an online pairs tournament (PCU Bridge@Home) will be organized to enable participation for all students worldwide unable to travel.

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PCU Chess Blitz Tournament 2021 results

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The University of Antwerp Blitz Tournament took place after the Opening Ceremony on Friday  November 3rd in University of Antwerp “Hof van Liere”. It was open to all players.
Players from 9 universities took part in the welcoming Blitz Tournament:
– AP University College (BEL);
– ETH Zürich (SUI);
– KU Leuven (BEL);
– Paris Saclay University (FRA);
– Radboud University Nijmegen (NED);
– University of Antwerp (BEL);
– University of Luxembourg (LUX);
– Ghent University (BEL);
– Shanghai Jiao Tong University (CHN).

9 rounds determined the winners among 29 players:
1 Place – Ezra Terryn from Shanghai Jiao Tong University (CHN);
2 Place – Bjarne Van Dijck from University of Antwerp (BEL);
3 Place – Maxim Slagter from Ghent University (BEL).

Congratulations to winners and thanks to all participants!


Find via the links Full results and Final Ranking.

PCU Chess 2021 in Antwerp

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Taking into account the tightening of Anti-Covid-19 measures in Belgium, fortunately we are still able to host the PCU Chess Cup 2021 on venue. Competitions will take place from 3 to 5 December in University of Antwerp “Hof van Liere”.
In the program:
♟Friday 3 December: Accreditations, Expositions, Opening Ceremony and University of Antwerp Blitz Tournament (open to all players).
♟Saturday 4 December: Competitions of 5 rounds, lunch and dinner.
♟Sunday 5 December: Competitions & Finals (round 6 and 7), Honouring Ceremony and lunch.
❗Some changes to the basic program were made to provide Covid Safe environment.


Specifical measures to the PCU Chess Cup 2021:
✅ Washing of hands at the entrance.
✅ Scan of Covid Safe Ticket / European Corona Certificate at entrance each day
✅ Wearing of mouth masks inside is mandatory during the event. Also during the games, as you are in close proximity to your opponent. Exception is made when a safe distance of 1,5m can be taken: the ‘rest area’ where you can go for a drink between matches has a ‘safe setup’ with only 2p per table so you can sit there without mouth masks.
✅ Make sure you have your mouth mask with you at all times in Belgium.
We’re looking forward to welcome all participants in Antwerp in accordance with Covid Safe conditions.

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