Thanks to all participants who were able to travel to support this championship in Italy. Mr. Pyatkov and the organizing committee did an amazing job to ensure everyone had a great experience and returned home with wonderful memories.
The official results from the event can be viewed at:
http://www.gtf-2026.com
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