The Amsterdam Classic II
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 10th and Sunday 11th May 2025

Tournament Categories

A Grade – Players in a county Premier or 1st Division League Team (Squash Levels: 5000 - 15,000).

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 £65.00 (One Category) or £95 (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 €65.00 (One Category) or €95 (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 II tournament t-shirt.

• All players are guaranteed a minimum of four 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 9th May 2025

• 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 10th May 2025

• 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 2025

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

Day Four - Monday 11th May 2025

• 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) 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.

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.

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) ibis Amsterdam City West

Situated 1 km from Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station and 350 metres from Isolatorweg metro station, ibis Amsterdam City West offers rooms with free WiFi access.

The rooms here are also equipped with a flat-screen TV with international channels. The private bathroom comes with a shower. Private parking is limited available. Parking on the street is free on weekends.

The hotel offers a trendy bar with a 24-hour snack service, an à-la-carte restaurant and a terrace. At the weekends, the breakfast buffet is available until 11:00. The hotel's staff is at the guests' disposal 24 hours per day at this accommodation.

Saturday BBQ Party

Saturday 10th May 2025 - 7pm - 12am


There will be a BBQ Party on the terrace of the Club on Saturday the 10th of May 2025. This will run from 7:00 pm to 12:00 am.

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-ac2

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 II - Entry Form

The Amsterdam Classic II Entry Form

Player Details

Please complete your details below


Entry Fees

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

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

• Withdrawals before entry closing date on Sun 27th April 2025 - 100% Refund
• Withdrawals after Sun 27th April 2025 but before Sun 4th May 2025  - 50% Refund
• Withdrawals after Sun 4th May 2025 - No Refund


Friday Night Doubles

We will be running a fun doubles session from 7pm to 10pm on Friday the 9th of May 2025


ENTRY LIST

This entry list was last updated on: Wednesday 5th February 2025 @ 11:55pm

A Grade

 1. Luke Barnes (SC-Köln 2012) – PAID
2. Ed Shannon (Dunnington) – PAID
3. Ryan Spencer (Abbeydale) – PAID
4. Rob Conduit (SC-Köln 2012) – PAID
5. Cai Younger (Northern FC) – PAID
6. Alastair King (Hallamshire)
7. Alvin Xu (Britannia) – PAID
8. Ben Hedger (Racquets Thame)
9. Henry Withrington (Purley)
10. Emilio Gate (Southbank) – PAID
11. Zak Mirza (Harrow)
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B Grade

1. Barnaby Smith (Racquets Thame)
2. Anthony Lui – PAID
3. Andrew Black (Newbiggin)
4. Inco Planje (Hjorten Squash)
5. David Newman (Wimbledon Racquets) – PAID
6. Robbin Jonsson (SC-Köln 2012) – PAID
7. Neville Jeyaratnam – PAID
8. Jack Bishop (Paddington) – PAID
9. Abhishek Jaywant (Blackheath) – PAID
10. Alex Booth (Blackheath) – PAID
11. Muhammad Khan (Crawley)
12. Bruce Macintosh (Blackheath) – PAID
13. Joseph Hunter (Squash City)
14. Calum Murray (Britannia)
15. Asad Masroor (David Lloyd Milton Keynes) – PAID
16. Abhay Gupta (David Lloyd Bedfordshire)
17. Kunle Adeboye (Kingsdown) – PAID
18. Oscar Fry (Abshot) – PAID
19. Jake Joyce (Towers) – PAID
20. Charlie Broad (Thurrock)
21. Zain Tanweer (Redbridge)
22. Barry-Lee Lodewyks (Squash City) – PAID
23. Robbie Sommers (Squash City) – PAID
24. Julian Sniders (Squash City) – PAID
25. Matthew Savides (Haileybury) – PAID
26. Sascha Lichtenstein (SC Valencia) – PAID
27. Tiago Sebastiao (Stockholm Squash Club)
28. Daniel Sadler (Gosling) – PAID
29. Jordan Williams (Dunnington) – PAID
30. Matt Grime (The Northern) – PAID
31. Scott Maughan (Hallamshire)
32. Tony Smith (Old Crossleyans) – PAID
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C Grade

1. Jan Danilo Ahmerkamp (Grasshopper) – PAID
2. Adam Thompson (Huddersfield) – PAID
3. Baz Hodson (Hythe) – PAID
4. Richard Briggs (David Lloyd Eastbourne)
5. Sam McParland (Old Crossleyans) – PAID
6. Lyubi Tinchev (Mote) – PAID
7. Mike Farrell (David Lloyd Eastbourne)
8. Ashley Garrett (Blackheath) – PAID
9. Kim Johannes Habermehl (SC-Köln 2012)
10. Simon Joyce (Towers) – PAID
11. Karan Dhokia (Open Uni)
12. Philip Rossiter (Coolhurst) – PAID
13. Warwick Kay (Squash City) – PAID
14. Natasha Burrett (Surbiton) – PAID
15. Paul Bickell (Glossop) – PAID
16. Samy Dachraoui (Southbank) – PAID
17. Charlie Howe (Riverside) – PAID
18. Jamie McGilvray (Riverside) – PAID
19. Adam Gourpinar (Haileybury) – PAID
20. Ben Franks (Hallamshire) – PAID
21. Adam Faber (Gosling) – PAID
22. Josh Taylor (Crawley) – PAID
23. Bill Rutter (Abbeydale)
24. Everton Brown (Haileybury)
25. Saulo Phiri (David Lloyd Eastbourne)
26. Manjit Ubhi (Bedford Bulls) – PAID
27. Ed Farrow (Riverside) – PAID
28. Tegan Younger (Northern FC) – PAID
29. Charlie Young (Rodmersham) – PAID
30. Hoeman Pahlavan Bagheri (Squash Utrecht)
31. Dinesh Bansal (Maidstone) – PAID
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D Grade

1. Mark Snelling (Coolhurst) – PAID
2. Ava Hodson (Hythe) – PAID
3. Tony Gamble (Canterbury) – PAID
4. Marat Reymers (Frans Otten) – PAID
5. Dimitri Kono (Frans Otten)
6. Alexander Nadsadin (Frans Otten) – PAID
7. Patrick Batuka (Walthamstow) – PAID
8. Paul Hitchin (Frans Otten) – PAID
9. William Hitchens (Frans Otten) – PAID
10. Colm O’Regan (Oasis) – PAID
11. Jennifer Schmitz (Sparkasse KölnBonn) – PAID
12. Kyle Chatterley (Old Crossleyans) – PAID
13. Matt Hatfield (Fair Oak) – PAID
14. Cass Landy (Maidstone)
15. Sue Landy (Ballarat Australia)
16. Michael Hougham (Canterbury)
17. Darren Trebble (Maidstone) – PAID
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E Grade

1. Ola Mac (Squash City)
2. Ferris Hodson (Hythe) – PAID
3. Misbah Qamar – PAID
4. Christine Strohe (Sparkasse KölnBonn) – PAID
5. Nikki Bruin (Frans Otten) – PAID
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RACKETBall

1. Luke Barnes (SC-Köln 2012) – PAID
2. Ryan Spencer (Abbeydale)
3. Jack Bishop (Paddington) – PAID
4. Alex Booth (Blackheath) – PAID
5. Simon Joyce (Towers) – PAID
6. Ian Muir (Towers) – PAID
7. Colm O’Regan (Oasis) – PAID
8. Bill Rutter (Abbeydale)
9. Matt Grime (The Northern) – PAID
10. Manjit Ubhi (Bedford Bulls) – PAID
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Saturday BBQ Party

• Colm O’Regan
• Joe Magor
• Mark Snelling