Sunday the 30th of November saw the end of this year’s Irish Ladder tournament. Sitting on top of the pile of combatants was Philippe Renaut of le club de Galway. After playing his way to the top, he survived numerous challenges to his pole position. In second place was James Hutchinson, third placed was…
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August News
You may have expected nothing to happen on the Irish Go Scene until the upcoming Belfast Go tournament, but you were entirely wrong. Not 1, but 3 full ladder games have been played! As a result Philippe Renaut, newly resident in Co. Galway, has reached the top rung. James Hutchinson, the reigning champion…
31 Jan – A Tale of Two Tournaments
As February beckons from behind the calendar, we reach out to our members to bring them news of two events. 1. The IGA Ladder tournament will start on February the 17th, this event is open to all IGA members. As well as being a qualification pathway to the Irish Championship League, it can also…
Dec 1 – Hutchinson wins Ladder
James Hutchinson has won this year’s IGA ladder competition. He saw off Tiberiu Gociu in the final challenge of the competition. Top 5 positions were as follows:
- James Hutchinson
- Ian Davis
- Eoghan Barry
- John Gibson
- Tiberiu Gociu
1 Dec – 2012 Ladder Ends
The ladder came to a close at midnight last night. James Hutchinson finished in first place. The qualification spots for the Top 8 went to: Justyna Kleczar, Eoghan Barry, John Gibson, and Rory Wales.