Provisional qualifiers for the 2018 British Go Championship

Based on the European rating list up to 30th March 2018.

The list shows players from the UK rating list who either first achieved an EGF rating at or above 1900 between the beginning of April 2017 and the end of March 2018 after the tournament(s) shown against their name. Click the name link to see their rating graph. Click the tournament name link to see the results table.

Additional Championship rules are that a player must have played in all rounds of a tournament for a qualification, belong to the BGA and be British or have satisfied the residency requirements. This list may include people who do not qualify when these rules are taken into account.

• Sam Aitken after Cambridge, Trigantius
• Tony Atkins after Bracknell, Bracknell, London, MSO Open, Penzance, Cornish Open, Maidenhead, Maidenhead, Frodsham, Cheshire Open and Rivne, Women`s Championship of Rivne region 2018
• Lucas Baker after Cambridge, British Open
• Paul Barnard after Cambridge, British Open, Bracknell, Bracknell, Barmouth, Welsh Open, Isle Of Man, Isle Of Man main tournament, Isle Of Man, Isle Of Man afternoon tournament, Arundel, Arundel, Bath, Wessex, Warwick University, Coventry and Frodsham, Cheshire Open
• Phil Beck after Cambridge, British Open, Maidenhead, Maidenhead and Cambridge, Trigantius
• Alison Bexfield after Cambridge, British Open, London, Barlow, London, London Open, Nottingham, Nottingham Kyu and Cambridge, Trigantius
• Sam Bithell after Cambridge, British Open, London, Candidates, Durham, Durham, Warwick University, Coventry, Maidenhead, Maidenhead, London, LGC grand opening and Cambridge, Trigantius
• Louise Bremner after Bath, Wessex
• Lucretiu Calota after Warwick University, Coventry, Vatra Dornei, Open Memorial Dan Cucu, Vatra Dornei, VaDo Cup 2018 and Cambridge, Trigantius
• Desmond Cann after London, Candidates and London, Challengers
• Dylan Carter after Barmouth, Welsh Open
• Michael Charles after Cambridge, British Open, Bracknell, Bracknell and London, London Open
• Weijin Chen after London, London Open
• Gong Cheng after Cambridge, British Open, Barmouth, Welsh Open, Oberhof, EGC - Open European Championship - 1st week, Oberhof, EGC - Rapid Tournament, London, MSO Open, Bath, Wessex and Frodsham, Cheshire Open
• Paul Christie after Bath, Wessex
• Jim Clare after Cambridge, British Open, London, Candidates, Bracknell, Bracknell, Swindon, Swindon, Bath, Wessex and Maidenhead, Maidenhead
• Michael Cockburn after London, Candidates and Oberhof, EGC - Open European Championship - 2nd week
• Mike Cockburn after Oberhof, EGC - Open European Championship - 2nd week
• John Culmer after Penzance, Cornish Open
• Jon Diamond after Arundel, Arundel and Cambridge, Trigantius
• Harry Fearnley after Cambridge, British Open and London, Candidates
• Walter Gregory after London, Candidates
• Chong Han after London, MSO Open
• Charles Hibbert after London, Candidates, London, Challengers, Bath, Wessex and London, London Open
• Matthew Holton after Durham, Durham
• Daniel Hu after London, Candidates, London, Challengers, London, London Open and London, LGC grand opening
• Tim Hunt after Cambridge, British Open, London, Candidates, London, Challengers, Warwick University, Coventry, London, London Open, Maidenhead, Maidenhead, London, LGC grand opening and Cambridge, Trigantius
• Richard Hunter after Bath, Wessex
• Yinghui Jiang after Sheffield, Sheffield and Manchester, Northern
• Andrew Jones after London, London Open
• Zhanqi Kang after London, London Open
• Andrew Kay after Cambridge, British Open, London, Candidates and London, Challengers
• Alex Kent after Durham, Durham and Bath, Wessex
• Nick Krempel after London, London Open
• Joanne Leung after London, Candidates, London, Challengers, Barmouth, Welsh Open, Isle Of Man, Isle Of Man main tournament, Isle Of Man, Isle Of Man afternoon tournament, London, MSO Open and Cesk Budejovice, European student go championship 2017
• Philip Leung after Warwick University, Coventry
• Binrong Liu after Cambridge, Trigantius
• Xinyi Liu after Cambridge, British Open and Barmouth, Welsh Open
• Yen-Ting Liu after Edinburgh, EdinburghChristmas
• Maciej Lubinski after Warwick University, Coventry
• Matthew Macfadyen after Cambridge, British Open and Helsinki, North Europe Senior Open Go Championship
• Toby Manning after Cambridge, British Open, London, Candidates, Hamburg, Kidocup 2017 Main-Tournament, Durham, Durham, Barmouth, Welsh Open, Isle Of Man, Isle Of Man main tournament, Isle Of Man, Isle Of Man afternoon tournament, Penzance, Cornish Open, Sheffield, Sheffield, Swindon, Swindon, Manchester, Northern, Lake District, Three Peaks, Warwick University, Coventry, London, London Open, London, LGC grand opening, Nottingham, Nottingham Kyu and Cambridge, Trigantius
• Paul Massey after Penzance, Cornish Open
• Neil McLean after Glasgow, Scottish Open
• Boris Mitrovic after Glasgow, Scottish Open and Edinburgh, EdinburghChristmas
• Andrew Morris after Frodsham, Cheshire Open and Manchester, South Manchester Main
• Jayden Ng after Aston School, British Youth Championship and Warwick University, Coventry
• Richard Ngo after Cambridge, Trigantius
• Tuong Nguyen after Cambridge, Trigantius
• Youngjin Noh after Bath, Wessex
• Chi-Min Oh after EPFL, Open IGC 2017 and Sevilla, XX Torneo de go de SEVILLA
• David Phillips after Barmouth, Welsh Open, Isle Of Man, Isle Of Man main tournament and Isle Of Man, Isle Of Man afternoon tournament
• Bruno Poltronieri after Cambridge, British Open and Warwick University, Coventry
• Natasha Regan after Isle Of Man, Isle Of Man afternoon tournament
• Matthew Reid after Cambridge, British Open, London, Candidates, Baile Felix, Campionatul National de Tineret 2017- TOP, Penzance, Cornish Open, Lake District, Three Peaks and Cambridge, Trigantius
• Alexander Rix after Cambridge, British Open, London, Candidates, London, Challengers, Guiyang, 38th World Amateur Go Championship, Isle Of Man, Isle Of Man main tournament, London, London Open, London, LGC grand opening and Cambridge, Trigantius
• Francis Roads after Barmouth, Welsh Open, Isle Of Man, Isle Of Man main tournament, Isle Of Man, Isle Of Man afternoon tournament, Arundel, Arundel, London, MSO Open, London, London Open and Cambridge, Trigantius
• Christian Scarff after London, Candidates, Swindon, Swindon, Bath, Wessex, Warwick University, Coventry and Maidenhead, Maidenhead
• Alex Selby after Isle Of Man, Isle Of Man main tournament
• Edmund Shaw after Swindon, Swindon
• Bill Yubin Shen after Aston School, British Youth Championship
• Andrew Simons after Cambridge, British Open, London, Candidates, London, Challengers, Isle Of Man, Isle Of Man main tournament, London, LGC grand opening and Cambridge, Trigantius
• Paul Smith after Cambridge, British Open, Bracknell, Bracknell, Glasgow, Scottish Open, Durham, Durham, Isle Of Man, Isle Of Man main tournament, Isle Of Man, Isle Of Man afternoon tournament, London, MSO Open and Maidenhead, Maidenhead
• Yifu Su after Baile Felix, Campionatul National de Tineret 2017- TOP
• Lucas Tang after Warwick University, Coventry
• Jamie Taylor after Cambridge, British Open and Cambridge, Trigantius
• Sandy Taylor after Durham, Durham, Isle Of Man, Isle Of Man main tournament and Isle Of Man, Isle Of Man afternoon tournament
• Alan Thornton after Cambridge, British Open, Bracknell, Bracknell, Durham, Durham, Isle Of Man, Isle Of Man main tournament, Isle Of Man, Isle Of Man afternoon tournament, Lake District, Three Peaks, London, London Open and Maidenhead, Maidenhead
• Kalle Timperi after London, LGC grand opening
• Alistair Wall after Cambridge, British Open, London, Candidates, Bracknell, Bracknell, Barmouth, Welsh Open, Arundel, Arundel, London, MSO Open, Swindon, Swindon, Manchester, Northern, Bath, Wessex, Lake District, Three Peaks, Warwick University, Coventry, Edinburgh, EdinburghChristmas, London, London Open, Maidenhead, Maidenhead, Frodsham, Cheshire Open, London, LGC grand opening and Cambridge, Trigantius
• Yueran Wang after Aston School, British Youth Championship
• Michael Webster after London, London Open
• George Wen after Galway, Galway Go Tournament 2017, Isle Of Man, Isle Of Man main tournament and Isle Of Man, Isle Of Man afternoon tournament
• Richard Wheeldon after Cambridge, British Open, Isle Of Man, Isle Of Man afternoon tournament, Arundel, Arundel, Sheffield, Sheffield and Swindon, Swindon
• Solomon Wong after Warwick University, Coventry
• Peikai Xue after Cambridge, Trigantius
• Daniel Chun Yang after Aston School, British Youth Championship and Warwick University, Coventry
• Jixin Yang after Frodsham, Cheshire Open
• Min Yang after Bracknell, Bracknell, Swindon, Swindon and Cambridge, Trigantius
• Chao Zhang after Cambridge, British Open and Bracknell, Bracknell
• Jacob Zhang after Warwick University, Coventry
• Mark Baoliang Zhang after Barmouth, Welsh Open, Manchester, Northern and Frodsham, Cheshire Open
• Qinmeng Zhang after Cambridge, British Open
• Yangran Zhang after Cambridge, British Open, Barmouth, Welsh Open, Manchester, Northern, London, London Open, Frodsham, Cheshire Open and Manchester, South Manchester Main
• Xunrui Zhao after London, LGC grand opening

Total 85 qualifiers.