Distribution of participants across different countries
List of confirmed participants for EGC 2026
| Participant | Club | Rank | Rating | Country | Attendance | Playing? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aimo Donner | - | - | DE | Full Congress | YES | |
| özkaya Enes | - | - | TR | Weekend + Second Week | YES | |
| Mateusz Surma | Dzim | 3p | 2753 | PL | Full Congress | YES |
| Stanisław Frejlak | xxxx | 2p | 2748 | PL | Full Congress | YES |
| Benjamin Drean-Guenaizia | 13Ma | 1p | 2692 | FR | Full Congress | YES |
| Yicheng Xiao | UCL | 7d | 2743 | UK | Weekend | YES |
| Denis Dobranis | ATSU | 6d | 2589 | RO | Full Congress | YES |
| Ioan-Elian Griboriu | ATAR | 6d | 2577 | RO | Full Congress | YES |
| Alexander Eerbeek | AmsO | 6d | 2517 | NL | Full Congress | YES |
| Lucian Deaconu | ATAR | 5d | 2503 | RO | First Week + Weekend | YES |
| Koichiro Habu | Krak | 5d | 2511 | PL | Full Congress | YES |
| Yukitsuna Furuya | xxxx | 5d | 2469 | JP | Full Congress | YES |
| Naoyuki Kai | Yok | 5d | 2523 | JP | Full Congress | YES |
| Stjepan Medak | Vrba | 5d | 2540 | HR | Full Congress | YES |
| Geert Groenen | Den Haag | 5d | 2517 | NL | First Week + Weekend | YES |
| Alban Granger | 35Re | 5d | 2457 | FR | Full Congress | YES |
| Zbynek Dach | BMik | 4d | 2400 | CZ | Full Congress | YES |
| Benjamin Chetioui | 67SE | 4d | 2347 | FR | Full Congress | YES |
| Mathieu Delli-Zotti | 34Mo | 4d | 2442 | FR | Full Congress | YES |
| Manja Marz | JIGS | 4d | 2413 | DE | Full Congress | YES |
| Francois Mizessyn | 92An | 4d | 2364 | FR | Full Congress | YES |
| Wentian Zhang | Beij | 4d | 2355 | CN | Full Congress | YES |
| Bartik Dach | BMik | 4d | 2427 | CZ | Full Congress | YES |
| MyongSoo Park | Seo | 4d | 2350 | KR | Full Congress | YES |
| Sorin Sora | Crai | 4d | 2227 | RO | Full Congress | YES |
| Martijn van Ling | Utre | 4d | 2416 | NL | Full Congress | YES |
| Toru Imamura | 38Gr | 4d | 2317 | FR | Full Congress | YES |
| Yun-Bo Yi | Danger Monkey Go Club | 3d | 2267 | US | First Week + Weekend | YES |
| Mirta Medak | - | 3d | 2313 | CH | Full Congress | YES |
| Patrick Säving | KN | 3d | 2242 | DE | Full Congress | YES |
| Dragan Dubakovic | KGRa | 3d | 2283 | RS | Full Congress | YES |
| Darius Dobrinis | ATSU | 3d | 2279 | RO | Full Congress | YES |
| Laura Avram | Cluj | 3d | 2299 | RO | Full Congress | YES |
| Ari-Pekka Perkkiö | M | 3d | 2252 | FI | Full Congress | YES |
| Ferdinand Marz | J | 3d | 2213 | DE | Full Congress | YES |
| Danyl Petrashevskyi | Kyiv | 3d | 2280 | UA | First Week + Weekend | YES |
| Rokuro Daimon | NARA | 2d | 2103 | JP | First Week + Weekend | YES |
| Adelina Sora | Crai | 2d | 2142 | RO | Full Congress | YES |
| Kazumitsu Muraoka | Toky | 2d | 2123 | JP | Full Congress | YES |
| Bernd Sokolowsky | ER | 2d | 1868 | DE | Full Congress | YES |
| Thomas Derz | - | 2d | 2083 | DE | Full Congress | YES |
| Ahmet Eren Kurter | TGOD | 2d | 2198 | TR | Full Congress | YES |
| Dominique Cornuejols | 38Gr | 2d | 2140 | FR | Full Congress | YES |
| Michael Marz | JIGS | 2d | 2220 | DE | Full Congress | YES |
| Camille Lévêque | 38Gr | 2d | 2126 | FR | Full Congress | NO |
| Fujikazu Sakai | Toky | 1d | 2103 | JP | Full Congress | YES |
| Xinyuan Wu | xxx | 1d | 2132 | CN | Full Congress | YES |
| Oğuz Erdoğan | Izm | 1d | 2052 | TR | Full Congress | YES |
| Nika Petrashevska | - | 1d | 2097 | UK | Full Congress | YES |
| Lorenz Trippel | Zur | 1d | 2063 | CH | Full Congress | YES |
| Jörg Sonnenberger | HRO | 1d | 2039 | DE | Full Congress | YES |
| Lilly Hu | GO7 | 1d | 2055 | AU | Full Congress | YES |
| Uwe Lanz | Berlin | 1k | 2022 | DE | Full Congress | YES |
| Mike Cockburn | StAl | 1k | 1954 | UK | Full Congress | YES |
| Onur Türkmen | Wars | 1k | 2060 | PL | Full Congress | YES |
| Hendrik Reinke | B | 1k | 1898 | DE | Full Congress | YES |
| zhou guanwen | progo | 1k | 2108 | CN | First Week + Weekend | YES |
| David Kirschen | HD | 1k | 1908 | DE | Full Congress | YES |
| Andreas Urban | B | 2k | 1904 | DE | Full Congress | YES |
| Harold Brown | xxxx | 2k | 1784 | AR | Full Congress | YES |
| Mircea Alexandru Guga | CSRB | 2k | 1973 | RO | Full Congress | YES |
| Jan Adamek | TFMi | 2k | 1782 | CZ | Full Congress | YES |
| Natalia Klamecka | Wroc | 2k | 1934 | PL | Full Congress | NO |
| Claude Brisson | Marseille | 2k | 1732 | FR | First Week + Weekend | YES |
| Léon Groenemejer | Amst | 3k | 1733 | NL | Full Congress | YES |
| Satoshi Sakashita | Toky | 3k | 1867 | JP | Full Congress | YES |
| Colin Williams | Bristol | 3k | 1818 | UK | First Week + Weekend | YES |
| Arda Serdar Pektezol | Ist | 3k | 1766 | TR | Full Congress | YES |
| Len Recheis | Go7 | 3k | 1751 | AT | Full Congress | YES |
| Daria-Maria Meseșan | ATSU | 3k | 1783 | RO | Full Congress | YES |
| Altuğ Çalın | Ist | 4k | 1552 | TR | Full Congress | YES |
| Eunyong Jeong | Seo | 4k | 1726 | KR | Full Congress | YES |
| Cherry Hu | GO7 | 4k | 1776 | AT | Full Congress | YES |
| Clemens Carstaedt | KA | 4k | 1390 | DE | Full Congress | YES |
| Kurt Paar | Wien | 4k | 1612 | AT | Full Congress | YES |
| Julius Masarovic | Brat | 4k | 1669 | SK | Full Congress | YES |
| Erik Brummelkamp | Nijm | 5k | 1576 | NL | Full Congress | YES |
| Lela Donner | M | 5k | 1612 | DE | Full Congress | YES |
| Krzysztof Podbiol | Chor | 6k | 1357 | PL | Full Congress | YES |
| Vasile Dobranis | ATSU | 6k | 1263 | RO | Full Congress | YES |
| Siegmund Schleiss | HD | 6k | 1541 | DE | Full Congress | YES |
| Mariusz Klimczak | Bydg | 6k | 1482 | PL | Full Congress | YES |
| Shunji Masuyama | Yoko | 7k | 1518 | JP | Full Congress | YES |
| Burkhard Landskron | GP | 7k | 1780 | DE | Full Congress | YES |
| Fassal Mahmood | Birmingham Go Club | 7k | 1593 | UK | First Week + Weekend | YES |
| Roberto Orsenigo | Mila | 7k | 1194 | IT | Full Congress | YES |
| Thilo Burkhardt | DD | 8k | 1273 | DE | Full Congress | YES |
| Sema Seymen | İstanbul Go Oyuncuları | 9k | 1152 | TR | Full Congress | YES |
| Francesco Potortì | Pisa | 10k | 1000 | IT | Full Congress | YES |
| Tavmo Donner | M | 11k | 1164 | DE | Full Congress | YES |
| Larissa Marz | JIGS | 12k | 927 | DE | Full Congress | YES |
| Haldun Oymak | Kir | 12k | 963 | TR | Full Congress | YES |
| Leopold Marz | J | 12k | 936 | DE | Full Congress | YES |
| Agnieszka Surma | Dzim | 14k | 765 | PL | Full Congress | YES |
| Taito Donner | M | 16k | 369 | DE | Full Congress | YES |
| Olha Symon | xxx | 16k | 585 | UK | Full Congress | YES |
| Emel Oymak | Kir | 20k | TR | Full Congress | NO | |
| Gaukhar Zhussupova | Aberdeen Go Club | 20k | -337 | UK | Full Congress | YES |