Tom Schotte

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Belgian Champion 2005, 2008, 2010 and 2011.

Vice-Belgian champion 2004 and 2006.

Tom Schotte (°23/09/1984) is president of the Belgian Federation since

January 2007. Tournament director in Belgium and founder of the

OCG (Othello Club Gent).

Keeper of both the OCG-ratinglist and the Belgian DAN-system.

Active member of the World Othello Rating Committee (WORC).

(First) 6 DAN player in Belgium.

Winner Belgian Grand Prix 2005, 2008, 2009 and 2010.

Brother of Bram Schotte, partner of Akke-lien de Boer, son of Annie Flockman.

Administrator of the Othello Wiki Book.

World Othello Championships participations:

2004: 45th / 62

2005: 20th / 62

2006: 75th / 84

2007: 18th / 68

2008: 32nd / 60

2009: 12th / 70

2010: 20th / 64

Tournaments played:












Tournaments won (16):

Year Country Tournament
March 2005 2nd Antwerp Othello Open
December 2005 3rd Ottignies Christmas tournament
December 2006 4th Ottignies Christmas tournament
December 2007 1st Gent Christmas tournament
September 2008 1st Gent Home tournament
October 2008 Dutch Open Othello B-Championship
October 2008 25th Belgian Championship (Gent)
December 2008 2nd Gent Christmas tournament
February 2009 3rd Gent Othello Open
August 2009 19th Belgian EGP (Gent)
September 2009 3rd Prague EGP
May 2010 Brussels Othello Open 2010
August 2010 27th Belgian Championship (Gent)
February 2012 Liege Othello Open 2012
March 2012 61st Dutch Othello Open
April 2012 Gent Easter tournament 2012


Year Result Best GP tournament
2004 4th 3rd
2005 WINNER WINNER (1x)
2006 2nd 2nd
2007 2nd 2nd
2008 WINNER WINNER (2x)
2009 WINNER WINNER (2x)
2010 WINNER WINNER (2x)
2012 currently 1st WINNER (1x)

EGP Series results:

Year Result Info Best
2004 47th 2 EGP's played (1 score) 8th
2005 17th 2 EGP's played (1 score) 3rd
2006 37th 1 EGP played (1 score) 7th
2007 50th 2 EGP's played (1 score) 6th
2008 35th 5 EGP's played (3 scores) 6th
2009 2nd 8 EGP's played (7 scores) WINNER (2x)
2010 22nd 3 EGP's played (2 scores) 5th
2011 10th 5 EGP's played (3 scores) 4th
2011 Currently 15th 2 EGP's played (2 scores) 6th

FFO-evolution:

Date FFO Info
15/01/2004 1740 First entry
17/03/2004 1853 First time 1800+
14/09/2004 1925 First time 1900+
30/05/2005 2005 First time 2000+
10/02/2006 2102 First time 2100+
21/07/2006 2164 Maximum
14/04/2012 2045

Records

  • Most European Grand Prix tournament victories for Belgium (2). (shared with Alexandre Cordy)
  • Most European Grand Prix tournament points scored for Belgium (1010).
  • Highest Belgian DAN grade (6 DAN). (shared with Nick Reunes)
  • Most European Grand Prix tournaments played in one season for Belgium (8).
  • Most European Grand Prix tournaments points scored in one season for Belgium (705).
  • Best European Grand Prix series result for Belgium (2nd). (shared with Alexandre Cordy)
  • Most European Grand Prix tournaments played in different countries for Belgium (9).
  • Most Belgian Grand Prix victories (4). (shared with Alexandre Cordy)
  • Most consecutive Belgian Grand Prix victories (3).
  • Most tournaments won on Belgian soil (13). (shared with Serge Alard)