Belgian National Championship 2026 , 19th July

Dear all,

This is the official announcement of the

*** Belgian National Championship 2026 ***

Date: Sunday, July 19th , 2026
Registration: 10:30
First round starting time: 11:00
Expected finishing time: 21:00

Type of Event: National Championship (see the tournament rules)

Being a National Championship, the use of proxy cards is not allowed. See the instructions for the use of cards from printable V:EKN expansion sets.

Number of rounds: 3 + final
Time limit per round: 2 hours

Address of Event:
Spelfanaat Mechelen
Putsesteenweg 17,
2800 Mechelen
www.spelfanaat.be/

Drinks and snacks are available on site. Other catering options will be explored based on the number of pre-registered participants.
Drinks from outside are not allowed at the venue. A bar is available for drinks and snacks.

Entry fee: TBC
Food: TBC

*** Pre-registration ***

Pre-registration is very useful to ensure appropriate prize support and a timely start of the tournament. If you intend to participate, please sign up as soon as possible via Archon Online or by replying to this post with your vekn number


*** How to reach ***

By public transport: Spelfanaat is situated at 20 minutes walking from train station "Mechelen Nekkerspoel"
If you arrive from Paris/London/Berlin... you will end up at Brussels South Station (Gare du Midi), where most trains going towards Antwerp will stop at Nekkerspoel. Coming from the Netherlands, most trains from Antwerp to Brussels will stop at Nekkerspoel.

By car: there is ample free parking in the area on Sundays.

We hope to see many of you in Mechelen on July 20th!

Cheers,
Maaike, prince of Mechelen

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