In memo
Jan Terpstra
Jan "Tournament Tiger" Terpstra, a renowned figure in the world of draughts, has sadly passed away.
Known for his relentless dedication and passion for the game, Terpstra's presence will be deeply missed within the draughts community and beyond.
Born with an innate competitive spirit, Terpstra actively participated in 18 Salou Open tournaments.
His love for the game was infectious, inspiring many others to take up draughts. RIP, Jan.
Peter Pippel (*21/09/1951 - ✝27/10/2019)
The main organizer of Salou open Peter Pippel passed away 27 October 2019.
Draughts players and especially the co-organizers and participants of the tournaments extend the deepest sympathies with his family. Peter will always be remembered in the draughts world as energetic and cheerful person, faithful to his hobby: draughts and the tournament Salou Open.
Draughts players and especially the co-organizers and participants of the tournaments extend the deepest sympathies with his family. Peter will always be remembered in the draughts world as energetic and cheerful person, faithful to his hobby: draughts and the tournament Salou Open.
Today, October 27, we (the family and friends) said farewell to Peter Pippel. He is buried in IJmuiden.
