Le first round of Brussels P2 qualifying delivered its first verdicts, with several good performances on the French side but also some defeats against stronger opponents.
Seurin / Vanbauce make a perfect start to their tournament
Julien Seurin / Thomas Vanbauce sign a A very fine victory face Navarro / Britos : 6 / 3 6 / 4 .
A solid victory, especially against Britos, former world top 110 which confirms the positive momentum of the French.
In the second round, they will face the Belgians. Mickey Guerin / Semal Robin , with a a real opportunity to reach the final round of qualifying .
Blanqué qualified without playing, big test ahead
Bastien Blanqué / Maxime Deloyer did not have to enter the track, without an opponent in the first round.
On to the second round against the seeded 2 Sager / Belluati , big challenge in perspective.
Solid Tison / Joris
New association for this Belgian tournament with Benjamin Tison / Maxime Joris which are essential 6/4 4/6 6/2 face Nicosia / Lopez Luque .
A victory achieved through sustained control.
They will face each other again in the next round seeded 3 Sintes Villalonga / Santigosa Sastre .
Bergeron / Fonteny insure
Johan Bergeron / Timéo Fonteny held their own against the Germans Merten / Lindmeyer with a win 6 / 4 6 / 4 .
In the second round, they will face the 8th seed Insa / Roglan , who defeated Sichez / Perez-Le Tiec.
Logical but frustrating defeats
- Muesser / Raichman bow down to the TS4 Gutiérrez / Oria ( 6 / 1 6 / 1 )
- Sichez / Perez-Le Tiec fall in front of the TS8 Insa / Roglan ( 6 / 0 6 / 3 )
Two tough matches against higher-ranked pairs.
An encouraging assessment
Finally :
- Four French pairs qualified for the second round
- several solid victories against experienced players
- and even beautiful playing cards to reach the final round
The French contingent remains very much present in these qualifiers. Brussels P2 , with the objective now of getting closer to the final table .
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