The official Dutch Open Lightning Chess Championship takes place in the Willem II soccer stadium in Tilburg, on the 15th of June 2019.
At the Open Dutch Lightning Chess Championship, a maximum of 160 participants play 43 games of 2 minutes per game.
The tournament has two stages. The first stage consists of four preliminary rounds, in which players are assigned to groups consisting of eight players. Hence, each round a player faces seven opponents.
After this, players are assigned to final groups that contain 16 players. The winner of the highest final group will be the official Open Dutch Lightning Chess Champion of 2019.
Register today by filling in the application form on this site! The entrance fee is € 15 including lunch. Grandmasters are able to enter the tournament without fee and receive a free lunch.
| # | Last Name | First Name | Rating | Title | Club |
| 1 | Giri | Anish | 2770 | GM | DSC Delft |
| 2 | Lai | Hing Ting | 2571 | IM | Het Zwarte Schaap |
| 3 | Beerdsen | Thomas | 2515 | IM | MuConsult Apeldoorn |
| 4 | Admiraal | Miguoel | 2500 | IM | Kennemer Combinatie |
| 5 | Vrolijk | Liam | 2499 | IM | Kennemer Combinatie |
| 6 | ten Hertog | Hugo | 2493 | IM | Paul Keres |
| 7 | Timmermans | Mark | 2460 | IM | SC Dordrecht |
| 8 | Skrobic | Dragan | 2450 | SV de Wijker Toren | |
| 9 | Ondersteijn | Niels | 2424 | IM | Paul Keres |
| 10 | Burg | Twan | 2422 | GM | HMC Den Bosch |
| 11 | Swinkels | Robin | 2414 | GM | SV De Combinatie |
| 12 | Vereggen | Lars | 2402 | IM | De Stukkenjagers |
| 13 | Bosboom | Manuel | 2398 | IM | En Passant |
| 14 | Lammens | Tim | 2393 | FM | Schaakstad Apeldoorn |
| 15 | van Kerkhof | David | 2390 | FM | DSC Delft |
| 16 | van Delft | Merijn | 2378 | IM | MuConsult Apeldoorn |
| 17 | Dorokhin | Mykhailo | 2364 | Caissa Eenhoorn | |
| 18 | Debray | Christopher | 2363 | IM | Grasse Echecs |
| 19 | Haast | Anne | 2320 | WGM | De Stukkenjagers |
| 20 | Bressac | Stephane | 2308 | FM | Cannes Echecs |
| 21 | Krudde | Fitzgerald | 2305 | Zukertort Amstelveen | |
| 22 | Boutens | Lukas | 2304 | ||
| 23 | Mollema | Thomas | 2294 | HMC Den Bosch | |
| 24 | Dubessay | Bastien | 2288 | FM | Carré Magique |
| 25 | Grooten | Herman | 2284 | IM | De Stukkenjagers |
| 26 | Burg | Brent | 2284 | SG KiNG | |
| 27 | Tamassy | Zoltan | 2283 | Szigetszentmiklos | |
| 28 | van Tellingen | Frank | 2278 | De Waagtoren | |
| 29 | Bosman | Michiel | 2274 | FM | LSG |
| 30 | Vermeulen | Wesley | 2272 | Paul Keres | |
| 31 | Grochal | Joey | 2268 | FM | Goese Schaakvereniging |
| 32 | Blom | Vincent | 2267 | FM | SV Voorschoten |
| 33 | Hoeksema | Erik | 2264 | IM | Groninger Combinatie |
| 34 | Rademakers | Evert | 2249 | CM | Paul Keres |
| 35 | Kerstens | Dennis | 2236 | De Vrije Pion | |
| 36 | van Zutphen | Jimmy | 2233 | SV de Wijker Toren | |
| 37 | Legemaat | Gert | 2225 | DSC Delft | |
| 38 | Haast | Koen | 2214 | SG KiNG | |
| 39 | Stork | Ornett | 2210 | Vrije Pion Vianen | |
| 40 | Provoost | Simon | 2206 | HWP Sas van Gent | |
| 41 | van Rijn | Anton | 2205 | CM | UVS |
| 42 | Clijsen | Mark | 2204 | De Stukkenjagers | |
| 43 | Jansen | Bob | 2202 | SG KiNG | |
| 44 | Bellers | Frank | 2194 | Konigsspringer Herford | |
| 45 | Walter | Andreas | 2193 | SV Mulheim Nord | |
| 46 | Pham | Khoi | 2179 | VAS | |
| 47 | van den Berg | Harmen | 2169 | ||
| 48 | Elgersma | Onno | 2166 | Zukertort Amstelveen | |
| 49 | Boer | Alef | 2166 | Groninger Combinatie | |
| 50 | Mazajchik | Tim | 2162 | ||
| 51 | Konings | Frans | 2161 | FM | De Stukkenjagers |
| 52 | van der Velden | Bram | 2155 | CM | DSC Delft |
| 53 | Mesman | Edwyn | 2149 | Kennemer Combinatie | |
| 54 | den Boer | Lennard | 2149 | SC Dordrecht | |
| 55 | Blijlevens | Pim | 2145 | HSC Helmond | |
| 56 | van den Berg | Bram | 2141 | SG KiNG | |
| 57 | Kolakovic | Klaudio | 2135 | Sudlohner SV | |
| 58 | Ruzaykyn | Oleksandr | 2129 | Onesimus | |
| 59 | Ozerov | Ilja | 2128 | SV Mulheim Nord | |
| 60 | van Baar | Esper | 2127 | FM | SC Urk |
| 61 | Poppelaars | Jan | 2122 | Paul Keres | |
| 62 | IJzermans | Cees | 2118 | SG KiNG | |
| 63 | Boursier | Julien | 2112 | Echiquier Nicois | |
| 64 | Habibi | Hamoen | 2088 | SV Koningswaal | |
| 65 | Dijk | Rogier | 2081 | PSV/DoDo | |
| 66 | Baselmans | Sam | 2076 | De Stukkenjagers | |
| 67 | Schelvis | Richard | 2060 | SV de Wijker Toren | |
| 68 | Steenbekkers | Franck | 2055 | Dubbelschaak | |
| 69 | Bossy | Arnim | 2054 | Buer Hassel | |
| 70 | Kuipers | Dustin | 2043 | SV Mulheim Nord | |
| 71 | Maters | Arthur | 2043 | ASA | |
| 72 | Snoeck | Rene | 2038 | DJZ | |
| 73 | Bosboom | Ardin | 2035 | ENPS | |
| 74 | van Amerongen | Arjen | 2030 | Zeist | |
| 75 | Schmidt | Kevin | 2030 | SV Mulheim Nord | |
| 76 | van Putten | Mark | 2024 | Oostflakkee | |
| 77 | van Amerongen | Peggy | 2019 | Zeist | |
| 78 | Coenen | Eduard | 2015 | t Pionneke | |
| 79 | Duson | Robin | 2008 | Caissa Eenhoorn | |
| 80 | Harutyunyan | Axel | 2006 | Brussel | |
| 81 | Lot | Diederik | 2004 | SK Dworp | |
| 82 | Grodotzki | Kenneth | 1996 | SV Mulheim Nord | |
| 83 | Nordio | Giorgio | 1991 | Accademia Scacchi Milano | |
| 84 | Versteeg | Sjaco | 1990 | ||
| 85 | Feiner | Reinier | 1990 | LSG | |
| 86 | Becx | César | 1990 | FM | De Stukkenjagers |
| 87 | Vreugdenhil | Frans | 1986 | Schaakmat Westland | |
| 88 | Daamen | Roland | 1979 | De Stukkenjagers | |
| 89 | Bhattacharjee | Sourav | 1977 | De Stukkenjagers | |
| 90 | Bottema | Timo | 1976 | DSC Delft | |
| 91 | Gerritse | Youri | 1973 | SG KiNG | |
| 92 | Baselmans | Luuk | 1969 | De Stukkenjagers | |
| 93 | Moes | Joris | 1956 | ZSC Saende | |
| 94 | Grutter | Tim | 1943 | SG Amersfoort | |
| 95 | van Putten | Bart | 1936 | ||
| 96 | van Roon | Sjoerd | 1932 | De Stukkenjagers | |
| 97 | Preuter | Carlos | 1931 | ||
| 98 | Le Clerq | Maxim | 1907 | Goese Schaakvereniging | |
| 99 | van Winkoop | Jeroen | 1899 | BDSV | |
| 100 | Rijken | Jasper | 1898 | Barneveld | |
| 101 | Hess | Stefan | 1896 | SG KiNG | |
| 102 | Haast | Rob | 1886 | SG KiNG | |
| 103 | Schoeneshoefer | Adrian | 1884 | Paul Keres | |
| 104 | Verhoeven | Robin | 1883 | EGS | |
| 105 | Alonso | Jose Antonio | 1871 | Blerick | |
| 106 | Perrusset | Barbara | 1869 | Echiquier Nicois | |
| 107 | Kroon | Mike | 1862 | Kentering | |
| 108 | van Dijkhuizen | Robbert | 1843 | Caissa Eenhoorn | |
| 109 | Lambregts | Frank | 1835 | De Pion | |
| 110 | Kuijpers | Domien | 1834 | Eisden | |
| 111 | van Putten | Jaap | 1832 | ||
| 112 | Appelo | Harry | 1820 | Paul Keres | |
| 113 | Do | Huong | 1811 | De Stukkenjagers | |
| 114 | Werkhoven | Maarten | 1804 | De Stukkenjagers | |
| 115 | Achuthan | Dylan | 1794 | Promotie | |
| 116 | van Kuijk | Vadim | 1790 | Velpse SV | |
| 117 | Raats | Joppe | 1789 | STB | |
| 118 | Jongeneel | Wim | 1789 | Schaakclub Dordrecht | |
| 119 | Kreukniet | Arjan | 1788 | SV Acquoy | |
| 120 | van de Laar | John | 1783 | Dordrecht | |
| 121 | van Bunderen | Gert | 1781 | ||
| 122 | van Dijk | Ron | 1776 | UVS | |
| 123 | Hooghwerff | Ruben | 1760 | ||
| 124 | Daif | Sarah | 1755 | Echiquier Nicois | |
| 125 | van de Velde | Filip | 1753 | SK Dworp | |
| 126 | van Dusseldorp | Brent | 1738 | Velpse SV | |
| 127 | Plasmans | Bart | 1735 | EGS | |
| 128 | Vleming | Stefan | 1725 | Stormpionnen | |
| 129 | van Waardenberg | John | 1720 | De Willige Dame | |
| 130 | van de Krol | Sernin | 1719 | Caissa Eenhoorn | |
| 131 | Ypma | Jord | 1714 | LSV De Stormpionnen | |
| 132 | de Lange | Hans | 1683 | Oud Zuylen Utrecht | |
| 133 | Yeh | Timo | 1673 | LSG | |
| 134 | van der Heiden | Frans | 1664 | Onesimus | |
| 135 | van Amerongen | Judith | 1661 | Paul Keres | |
| 136 | Uittenbogaard | Hans | 1660 | Capelse S.V. | |
| 137 | Wazzan | Amr | 1650 | ||
| 138 | Grooten | Tommy | 1580 | De Stukkenjagers | |
| 139 | Boer | Bert-Jan | 1580 | UVS | |
| 140 | Avedissian | Minas | 1562 | Messemaker 1847 | |
| 141 | van Essen | Marieke | 1554 | De Pion | |
| 142 | van der Pol | Theo | 1523 | Schaakmat Westland | |
| 143 | ter Weele | David | 1499 | ||
| 144 | Rijken | Fabian | 1484 | Barneveld | |
| 145 | van Kuijk | Julian | 1376 | Velpse SV | |
| 146 | Karlioglu | Boran | 1220 | De Pluspion Wachtebeke | |
| 147 | Wildschut | Dave | 1149 | HMC Den Bosch |
Time | Actvity |
10:00 – 10:30 | Registration |
10:45 – 11:00 | Opening |
11:00 – 12:00 | First preliminary round |
12:00 – 13:00 | Second preliminary round |
13:00 – 13:30 | Lunch break |
13:30 – 14:30 | Third preliminary round |
14:30 – 15:30 | Fourth preliminary round |
15:30 – 15:45 | Break |
15:45 – 17:30 | Finals |
17:45 | Awards ceremony |
| Main group | Group 2 | Group 3 | Group 4 | Group 5 | |
| 1st | € 500 | € 200 | € 100 | € 60 | € 50 |
| 2nd | € 300 | € 150 | € 50 | € 40 | € 30 |
| 3rd | € 200 | € 100 | € 25 | € 25 | € 20 |
| 4th | € 125 | ||||
| 5th | € 75 |
| Group 6 | Group 7 | Group 8 | Group 9 | Group 10 | |
| 1st | € 40 | € 40 | € 30 | € 30 | € 30 |
| 2nd | € 25 | € 25 | € 20 | € 20 | € 20 |
| 3rd | € 15 | € 15 | € 10 | € 10 | € 10 |
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| 2016 | IM Hing Ting Lai |
| 2017 | IM Hing Ting Lai |
| 2018 | GM Jorden van Foreest |
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