Ulster and Munster faced off in the Ireland Room on KGS tonight. After a month’s altitude training in Donegal, Ulster’s board 1 soon triumphed. It wasn’t long before boards 2 and 3 followed. Final Score Ulster 3 – Munster 0 Ulster now move through to the finals where they will face the winners of…
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Olivier Deme represented Ireland in the Korean Prime Minister’s Cup – managing a respectable 59th place with 2 wins. You can find results on Senseis Library. Also there is a tournament in Cork planned for the 28th and 29th of November, and the online interprovincials tournament should be starting up soon. Finally, issue…
Top 8 Result – 17 Oct
Michael and Ian played their Top 8 game on KGS of a Saturday evening. Michael made a bad start, losing nigiri, and never recovered. After losing a central group he resigned, this result has been reflected in the championship table. As a reminder, the AGM, which takes places on the 21st of October at…
Belfast Open Results
The 2009 edition of the Belfast Open saw a rise in numbers, with 17 players in all. Nobody was able to defeat Edinburgh’s latest resident dan – Matt Crosby – who topped the tournament table on 4 wins. In second place was Laurens Spijker, who was also the furthest travelled hailing as he did from…
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There has been some action in the Top 8 recently. Noel Mitchell played two games, defeating Colin MacSweeny, but then losing to Michael Thai. These results have been reflected in the championship table. At this late stage in the tournament the final positions are still very unclear. Also in the Ladder James Hutchinson…