ABG Tennis Friday-Sunday, 31 Oct-2 Nov 2025
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Fri 31 Oct |
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NEW LOCATION!!!
Be aware that from this year onward, the Antwerp Brilliant Games will no longer be held at Forest Hills! Instead, we have relocated to a different tennis club, Sporting Club Hove. !!!
SPORTING CLUB HOVE
Elzenstraat 33
2540 Hove
Belgium
https://www.sportingclubhove.be
Surfaces
The tournament will be held on two different surfaces, carpet and hardcourt. For both surfaces, wearing shoes with a smooth, non-marking sole is mandatory.
Directions
There is a direct train from Antwerp Central or Antwerp Berchem to Hove every 30 min. For timetables, check: https://www.belgiantrain.be/en.From the train station, it is about a 10-minute walk to the venue.
See map below or follow the signs.
If you decide to travel by car, there is plenty of parking space available at the venue.
Registration opens on July 21th, 6 PM (GMT+2:00), on the GLTA website of the tournament : https://glta.tournamentsoftware.com/tournament/291F0066-B1AF-48D0-9FA6-27288C132327
Registrations go fast so be quick! We operate on the “first come, first served” basis. Your position in the main draw or in the waiting list will be defined by your registration time.
Your registration is only fully accepted when your payment is received within 7 days after registration.
Please pay by Bank Transfer (Information see below).
Your registration will be put on ‘pending’ until we receive your payment. When capacity is reached, players who haven’t paid will be put on the waiting list.
Payment details:
Active Company Antwerp
IBAN: BE39 7310 4605 0319
BIC: KRED BEBB
Please mention ABG TENNIS + your GLTA id with your payment. Players are responsible for all bank charges with regards to international transfers.
The 2025 Antwerp Brilliant Games are delighted to offer you the following draws:
SINGLES: Open, A, B, C and D
DOUBLES: Open, A, B, C and D
WOMEN SINGLES: Open, A, B, C and D
WOMEN DOUBLES: Open, A, B, C and D
Please be aware that once registration is closed, we may have to merge some categories depending on the number of participants in each draw.
We strongly recommend registering with a doubles partner. If you are unable to find a doubles partner, we will attempt to match you with one.
A detailed explanation of the rankings can be found on the GLTA Website
Singles entry: 80€
Doubles doubles entry: 60€
Dinner on Saturday evening: 35€. Vegetarian and vegan options available.
Party ticket for Woodpop on Saturday evening: 12€
This year we will be opening another fantastic Brilliant Games edition at the Radisson Hotel. This excellent hotel is located near Antwerpen Berchem Station. From there, you can easily get a train to transport you to the venue. It also offers plenty of parking space, and it is within walking distance to the best queer bar in Antwerp, Den Draak!
Could this hotel sound any better you may ask?
Of course it can! We have brokered a lovely deal for all of you (prices are listed below). So book your room over at the Radisson, and go wild at the gay bar then take a power nap on your way to the venue!
We can offer 20 hotel rooms at the following prices, breakfast is included
- 1 person room: 130 EUR
- 2 person room: 150 EUR
- 3 person room: 220 EUR
Book now!
http://radissonhotels.com/en-us/hotels/radisson-antwerp-berchem with voucher code ANTW6060
Thursday: Welcome drink
Come join us to ring in another great edition of the Antwerp Brilliant Games on Thursday Night!
This year, the opening drink will be held in the lobby of the Radisson Hotel. You’ll get a drink, a goodie bag, and best of all, the chance to mingle with old opponents, and new tennis friends!
October 30
8PM-11PM
Radisson Antwerp Berchem
Borsbeeksebrug 34
Antwerp
Friday: Ladies Night
Oh yes, it’s LADIES’ NIGHT, and the feeling’s right!
On Friday night the girls will be off! No matches planned later than 8 PM means GIRL POWER can start at the best gay bar in town Den Draak! Join us for drinks, banter and frivolity from 9PM!
Let’s go girls!
October 31
From 9PM
Den Draak
Saturday: Dinner and Woodpop Party
After matches have ended on Saturday, it’s time to eat! We offer a three course dinner at Hove Zuid, a traditional Belgian brasserie, at walking distance from the venue.
Please register for the dinner through the GLTA tournament software.
Saturday November 1
8PM - 10:30PM
Hove Zuid
Paul van Ostaijenlaan 2
2540 Hove
WoodPop
It’s time to get out your dancing shoes, and work off that three course meal! Join us for another WoodPop Party in the heart of Antwerp!
Saturday November 1
From 10:30 PM onwards
WoodPop
Lange Schipperskapelstraat 11, 2000 Antwerpen