The Irish Go Association’s AGM will take place this Saturday January 16th at 5pm in the Ballsbridge Hotel, Dublin, after the last round of the Top 8 tournament. The current agenda items are: 1. New venue for Dublin Go club.
2. Executive positions.
Category:
AGM
Carol Wins Irish Women’s Championship
The Irish Women’s Championship was been decided in a nail-bitingly close match between Carol Doyle and Michele Renaut over the weekend. In the end, Carol won out by just 6.5 points. Well done to all ladies who participated this year, and we look forward to rematches next year!
Registration Now Open for 2016 Irish Confucius Cup
Registration is now open for the 2016 Irish Confucius Cup occurring the weekend of March 4th-6th in the Gresham Hotel, Dublin. First prize for both the Go and Chinese Chess tournaments will be €1,000! Full details are available here.
Belfast tournament announced
There will be a one day tournament in Belfast on Saturday January 30th. Location : Belfast Boat Club 30mn by player + 2x30s byoyomi
4 rounds
Handicap Swiss tournament Registration : 9-9:15
First round : 9:30-11
Second round : 11-12:30
-lunch break-
Third round : 1:30-3
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Philippe wins Irish championship
In the second game of the Irish championship, Philippe attempted a ninja star fuseki, and defeated James by half a point to claim the title. Game attached here Congratulations to him!