The 2005 Irish Championship has been settled. In the second game of the Top 8 final, played on Wednesday 11 January, Steve (b) beat Noel (w). In the third and deciding game on the 18th, Noel (w) beat Steve (b) by 8.5 points in a very tight and well fought match. This makes Noel the…
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Top 8 Results – Wednesday 4 January
A few results to report from Wednesday, January 4. In the first game of the Top 8 final (2005!), Noel (b) beat Steve (w) by resignation. In the 2006 Qualifier tournament, Claas (b) beat Olivier (w). In an earlier game of the Qualifier, Brian beat Paul Brennan. These results mean that Claas and Brian are…
2006 Irish Open Congress – Toyota Tour
2006 IRISH GO CONGRESS – TOYOTA TOUR 10th – 12th MARCH 2006 TEACHERS CLUB, 36 PARNELL SQ., DUBLIN 1. PROGRAMME: A 3 day congress including 2 Irish titles will entice many Go players to Ireland. The Irish Rapid takes place on the Friday evening followed by the 17th Irish Open on Saturday and Sunday. Players…
Qualifier Draw
With the 2005 Top 8 having come to a close, the draw for the Qualifiers was made in the Pembroke on Wednesday night. This consists of the bottom 4 finishers in the Top 8 and 6 other eligible players. The draw is as follows …
- Chris Rafferty vs Bernard Palmer
- Paul Atling vs Aidan
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Top 8 Result
In the Top-8 on Wednesday, 30th November, Ka Chun(b) beat Brian (w) by 10.5 points. This means that the Top 8 has now finished for this year, with Ka Chun clinching the last pre-qualifying spot. This result has been reflected in the latest Championship table.