In the Top 8 last night, Steve (w) played Brian on KGS. Towards the end of the game both sides made significant mistakes, and the game ended in what Ian described as a “_bloodbath_”.  After the dust settled, Steve had won by 11.5 points. These results have been reflected in the 2008 Championship table.

In the Top 8 last night, Steve (b) played Bernard. In a game where there were chances for both sides, in the end Steve emerged victorious, winning by resignation. These results have been reflected in the 2008 Championship table.

In a busy night last night, three top 8 games were played: Noel(w) beat the reigning champion Ian by 8.5; Steve (b) beat Claas by resignation and John(w) beat Bernard, also by resignation. These results have been reflected in the 2008 Championship table.

Ian and Brian played their Top 8 game on KGS. Brian tried to catch up with a daring invasion, but failed to pull it off and had to resign. This result has been reflected in the Championship Table.

In an exciting see-saw game played on KGS, Ian (b) beat Bernard (w) by resignation. The result has been reflected in the Irish Championship results table.