At quite short notice, we learnt that Ireland would be offered a Pair Go place after the withdrawal of Croatia. So we are pleased to announce that Ken Savage and Sheena Walsh will be representing Ireland at the World Amateur Pair Go Championship this year. Pair Go is not often played in Ireland, and perhaps…
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Aug 19 – Team Ireland at WMSG
The World Mind Sports Games has been taking place this week in Lille, France. Ireland were represented by Ian Davis, James Hutchinson, and Rory Wales. The team played well, to take 10th place in their group, finishing ahead of USA-2, Australia, Brazil and Italy, having beaten the latter 2 teams. Full results are
3 July – Belfast Open Announced
A date has been set down for this year’s Belfast Open, organised by James Hutchinson. Date: 1-2 September
Venue: Belfast Boat Club
5 Round McMahon tournament
Full Details here
June 18 – Irish Ratings
A lot of Go players like to keep track of their rating, especially when it is going up. Those moving in the opposite direction focus on their ranks. Here is the latest snapshot of the european ratings or irish players, including the Amsterdam and Galway tournaments. Inevitably, as not everyone living here is marked as…
2 July – World Mind Sports Games
The second World Mind Sports Games will take place in Lille, France. In full, it will run from the 13th to the 23rd of August. There will be 5 Go events: Pair Go, Team, Men’s, Women’s, and Youth. All the competitions will be run as McMahon events. If you are interested in going, please…