Champion Soqquadro (ANG) Mauro Lazzara |
The African and Asian Tantrix Championships, played online as a single event, were open to all Tantrix players living in or coming from countries on those two continents.
This year, 11 players from the 6 countries whose flags are shown below completed their games. The overall winner was no. 1 seed Mauro Lazzara (ANG), who is pictured on the right being crowned as the new African Champion in an impromptu ceremony in a restaurant in Edinburgh.
The new Asian Champion is no. 4 seed Pei Lu (TWN), who lost the overall Final to Mauro, while overall 3rd and Asian runner-up was no. 5 seed Kuo-Shiang Tzu (TWN). Mauro and Kuo-Shiang also had a breakthrough WTC for their respective continents, both defying the odds to reach the last 16.
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