The Amsterdam Classic III
tOURNAMENT INFORMATION

👨‍🏫 Tournament Organiser

Joe Magor | joe@cmstringers.com | Tel: 07909 531367

🗓️ Tournament Dates

This event will be a weekend graded event run on Saturday the 9th and Sunday 10th May 2026

📋 Tournament Categories

A Grade – Players in a county Premier or 1st Division League Team (Squash Levels: 5000 - 20,000).

B Grade – Players in a County League 2nd or 3rd Division League Team (Squash Levels: 2600 - 4999).

C Grade – Players in a County League 4th or 5th or Lower Division League Team (Squash Levels: 1200 - 2599).

D Grade – Non-Team Players who play recreationally or in a Club internal League (Squash Levels: 400 - 1199).

E Grade – Players who are beginners and are fairly new to the game (Squash Levels: 0 - 399).

Racketball – Players of all racketball standards.

📖 Tournament Format & 💷 Entry Fees

• Trophies will be awarded to all grade and plate winners and finalists.

• Entry fee of UK and non Netherlands based players is £68.00 (One Category) or £99 (Two Categories) and is payable by either bank transfer or online via credit/debit card. Please note that entry fees must be paid in advance in order to secure your place in the category that you have entered.

• Entry fee for Netherlands based players is €68.00 (One Category) or €99 (Two Categories) and is payable by either bank transfer or online via credit/debit card. Please note that entry fees must be paid in advance in order to secure your place in the category that you have entered.

• Entry Fee includes The Amsterdam Classic III tournament t-shirt.

• All players are guaranteed a minimum of five matches as the event will be run using a monrad format over the 2 days.

• All matches will be Best of 3, PAR 11 Scoring (2 clear at 10-10)

• All matches results will be logged onto League Master and imported into Squash Levels

• For all enquiries, please email me at joe@cmstringers.com or call/text 07909 531367

Proposed itinerary

Day One - Friday 8th May 2026

• Players arrive in Amsterdam, tournament introduction and a session of fun doubles in the evening followed by dinner and drinks (nothing too crazy!!).

Day Two - Saturday 9th May 2026

• 10am to 7pm - Tournament starts with the first few rounds of the A to E Grades & Racketball taking place (Monrad or Group Format for all grades). Everyone will have two or three matches on the Saturday. This is followed by the Saturday Night BBQ Party at the club and a night out in Amsterdam.

Day Three - Sunday 10th May 2026

• 10am to 6:30pm - Tournament final rounds for all grades and racketball, followed by trophy presentation, dinner and drinks.

Day Four - Monday 11th May 2026

• Players fly/Eurostar back home (hungover, once again questioning their life choices and wondering why they didn't learn from the last year's event!

Accomodation

The following hotels below have been recommended and all are close to the city centre and the tournament venue:

1) Best Western Amsterdam

Best Western Amsterdam is located in Amsterdam West district, just off the A10 city ring and 20 minutes' by public transport from the old city centre. It features a private parking space, 24-hours reception, bar and terrace.

Rooms at Best Western Amsterdam have en suite bathrooms with a shower, toilet and free toiletries. Other amenities include television, safe and work desk.

An international breakfast buffet is served in the restaurant every morning. Our restaurant has limited opening times in the evening.

The in-house bar features a lounge area with TVs. It offers several snacks and a wide variety of beverages. During summer guests can enjoy a drink at the terrace.

2) Olympic Hotel

Situated in Amsterdam and with Vondelpark reachable within 2.7 km, Olympic Hotel features express check-in and check-out, non-smoking rooms, a garden, free WiFi and a bar. Boasting a 24-hour front desk, this property also has a restaurant and a terrace. The accommodation offers a shared lounge, a concierge service and ticket service for guests.

The rooms are fitted with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge, a kettle, a shower, a hairdryer and a desk. At the hotel rooms are fitted with a wardrobe and a private bathroom.

Guests at Olympic Hotel can enjoy a buffet breakfast.

3) Hotel Artemis Amsterdam

The Hotel Artemis Amsterdam located on Rieker Business park offers modern rooms less than 20 minutes by car from the centre of Amsterdam. It includes a waterside terrace for warm days.

The rooms at Hotel Artemis Amsterdam are decorated with natural materials and colours. Each has art on the walls, a desk chair and a selection of video-on-demand movies. Free WiFi is available.

Restaurant-Bar De Stijl serves modern cuisine prepared with seasonal Dutch ingredients. The restaurant and bar have been inspired in design and menu by the art movement made famous by Piet Mondriaan. The restaurant is closed on Sunday and Festive days (but open for breakfast only)

4) Mercure Hotel Amsterdam West

Comfortable Accommodations: Mercure Hotel Amsterdam West in Amsterdam offers comfortable rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern amenities. Each room includes a work desk, free WiFi, and a flat-screen TV.

Dining and Leisure: Guests can enjoy a fitness centre, sun terrace, and a beautiful garden. The modern restaurant serves French cuisine with brunch, lunch, and dinner options. A bar offers a selection of cocktails in a romantic setting.

Convenient Location: Located 7 km from Schiphol Airport and Vondelpark, the hotel is close to attractions such as the Van Gogh Museum and Anne Frank House. Guests appreciate the convenient location and excellent connectivity.

5) Corendon Amsterdam New-West, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Corendon Amsterdam New-West, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel is located in Amsterdam and has free WiFi access available. The property also offers a restaurant and a fitness centre.

Each room will provide you with a flat screen TV, air conditioning and a minibar. The private bathrooms also comes with free toiletries and extras include a seating area.

The property features an Adults Only Spa with paid access to its facilities like a swimming pool, steam room and Sauna.

At Corendon Amsterdam New-West, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel you will find a 24-hour front desk, a terrace and a bar. Other facilities offered at the property include a ticket service, a tour desk and luggage storage. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings such as cycling.

Saturday BBQ Party

Saturday 9th May 2026 - 7pm - 11pm


There will be a BBQ Party on the terrace of the Club on Saturday the 9th of May 2026. This will run from 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm.

Tickets can be purchased for €40 per person and include:

• Meat/Veggie BBQ
• 3 Sides
• 1 Cocktail/Premium Drink
• 1 Beer/Wine

Tickets can be purchased using the link: https://bit.ly/bbq-ac3

tOURNAMENT T SHIRT
ENTRY FORM

A list of players that have entered this event can be found at the bottom of this page. This list is updated manually on a daily basis so your name won’t appear on the list straight after you have entered!

The Amsterdam Classic III - Entry Form

The Amsterdam Classic III Entry Form

Player Details

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Entry Fees

Please note that entry fee payment is required in advance to secure your place and be added to the entry list for this event.

Please see our refund policy below for this particular event for player withdrawals:

• Withdrawals before entry closing date on Sun 26th April 2026 - 100% Refund
• Withdrawals after Sun 26th April 2026 but before Sun 3rd May 2026  - 50% Refund
• Withdrawals after Sun 3rd May 2026 - No Refund


Friday Night Doubles

We will be hosting a fun doubles session from 7 pm to 10 pm on Friday, May 8, 2026.


Player ENTRY LIST

This entry list was last updated on: Monday 20th October 2025 @ 10:45am.

A Grade

1. Luke Barnes (SC-Köln 2012) – PAID
2. Jake Joyce (Towers) – PAID
3. Alastair King (Hallamshire)
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B Grade

1. Jack Bishop (Paddington)
2. Alex Booth (Blackheath) – PAID
3. Ben Llewellyn (Bromley SC) – PAID
4. Matthew Savides (Haileybury)
5. Inco Planje (Herlev/Hjorten Squash)
6. Max Exelby (The Wimbledon Club) – PAID
7. Chris Gray (Haileybury)
8. James Corcoran (Diss)
9. Andrew Humphries (Haileybury)
10. Kunle Adeboye (Kingsdown)
11. Thomas Kingston (Britannia)
12. Shola Bello (Broxbourne)
13. Barnaby Smith (Racquets Thame)
14. Joseph Hunter (Squash City)
15. David Simpson (The Lansdowne Club)
16. Adam Metivier (Britannia)
17. Rishi Naik (Purley)
18. Daniel Sadler (Gosling)
19. Cameron Sloan (Wycombe)
20. Ollie Boniface (Seacourt)
21. Aidan Thompson (Actonians)
22. Tobias Mayne (Squash City) – PAID
23. David Newman (Wimbledon Racquets) – PAID
24. Lev Letvinov (Squash City) – PAID
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C Grade

1. Luke Beedie (Woking) – PAID
2. Oliver Eley (West Worthing) – PAID
3. Mike Farrell (David Lloyd Eastbourne)
4. Marco van Zomeren (Sportcentrum Langedijk) – PAID
5. Robert Battell (Haileybury)
6. Ashley Garrett (Blackheath) – PAID
7. Jon Warren (Colets)
8. Rick Voogd (Sportcentrum Langedijk) – PAID
9. Everton Brown (Haileybury) – PAID
10. Toby Harris (Cambridge SC) – PAID
11. Adam Gourpinar (Haileybury)
12. Sam Kumar (Actonians) – PAID
13. Phil Devlin (Actonians) – PAID
14. Richard Briggs (David Lloyd Eastbourne)
15. Zain Faheem (Walthamstow)
16. Rens Bahler (Sportcentrum Langedijk) – PAID
17. Chris Talbott (Diss)
18. Samy Dachraoui (Southbank) – PAID
19. Thomas Timmons (Nuffield City) – PAID
20. Khaled Al Shakre (Southbank)
21. Robert Yates (Woking) – PAID
22. Peter Chaplin (Woking) – PAID
23. Colm O’Regan (Oasis)
24. William Hitchin (Frans Otten)
25. Karun Sharma (Woking) – PAID
26. Mark Taylor (Kings)
27. Cameron Harrison (Redland Green) – PAID
28. Gabe Popplewell (Redland Green)
29. Adam Wrench (David Lloyd Eastbourne)
30. Magnus Lamprecht (Isle of Man)
31. Domas Zukas (The Oakwood) – PAID
32. Harry Holmes (The Oakwood) – PAID
33. Noah Phillips (Surrey Sports Park)
34. Fred Wallace (Wycombe)
35. Christopher Pitcher (West Worthing) – PAID
36. Sam McParland (Old Crossleyans) – PAID
37. Adam Faber (Gosling)
38. Rob Prescott (Ilkley LTSC) – PAID
39. Nick Roy (Huddersfield) – PAID
40. James Craven (Huddersfield) – PAID
41. Oliver Blandford (Canterbury)
42. Danilo Sole (Squash City)
43. Marc Barbance (Squash City)
44. Mike Boot (Walthamstow)
45. Mike Stavrinou (Coolhurst)
46. Michael Stavrinou (Coolhurst)
47. Philip Rossiter (Coolhurst)
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D Grade

1. Kris McGrath (West Worthing) – PAID
2. Joseph Marshall (GX Squash) – PAID
3. Mark Florian (David Lloyd Purley) – PAID
4. Matt McDowell (The Wimbledon Club) – PAID
5. Daniel Chen (The Wimbledon Club) – PAID
6. Sam Whittaker (David Lloyd Eastbourne) – PAID
7. Patrick Batuka (Walthamstow) – PAID
8. Mark Snelling (Coolhurst) – PAID
9. Ben van Ruyssevelt (Frans Otten) – PAID
10. Luke Saitch (The Wimbledon Club) – PAID
11. Marat Reimers (Frans Otten) – PAID
12. Amy McNay (Coolhurst)
13. Arron Ling (Diss)
14. Jennifer Schmitz (SC-Köln 2012) – PAID
15. Joshua Deakin (Woking) – PAID
16. Simon Davis (Woking) – PAID
17. Paul Hitchen (Frans Otten)
18. Kyle Chatterley (Old Crossleyans) – PAID
19. Sikandar Rauf (Wimbledon Racquets)
20. Mark Mikkelson (David Lloyd Long Ashton) – PAID
21. Magnus Wright (The Wimbledon Club)
22. Sebastian Frankenburg (West Worthing) – PAID
23. Andy Cairns (West Worthing)
24. Rob Edgington (West Worthing) – PAID
25. Rodrigo Silva (West Worthing) – PAID
26. Alex Wilmot (Canterbury) – PAID
27. Harley Wilmot (Canterbury) – PAID
28. Brinley Fone (City of Manchester) – PAID
29. Laura de Zwaan (Squash City)
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E Grade

1. Delphine Thwaites (David Lloyd Purley) – PAID
2. Nick Hicks (The Wimbledon Club) – PAID
3. Oliver Donlan (The Wimbledon Club) – PAID
4. Ola Mac (Squash City)
5. Laura Totolici (Woodford Wells) – PAID
6. Nick Eves (West Worthing) – PAID
7. Jim Whiteside (David Lloyd Chorley) – PAID
8. Shuxin Cao (Woodford Wells) – PAID
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1. Jack Bishop (Paddington)
2. Inco Planje (Herlev/Hjorten Squash)
3. Simon Joyce (Towers) – PAID
4. Manjit Ubhi (Bedford Bulls) – PAID
5. Sam Kumar (Actonians) – PAID
6. Chris Talbot (Diss)
7. Josh Cutting (Canterbury)
8. Graham Cutting (Canterbury)
9. Sikandar Rauf (Wimbledon Racquets)
10. Mark Mikkelson (David Lloyd Long Ashton) – PAID
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Saturday BBQ Party

• Joe Magor
• Kris McGrath
• Mark Snelling
• Nick Eves
• Oliver Eley