We had a record turnout this year at UCC with 28 players coming to a chilly Cork. Once again there was a multinational presence, with Polish, Romanian, Dutch, Vietnamese, Chinese, French and British players in attendance. Willem-Koen Pomstra took first place ahead of the perennially second placed Cao Tong-Yu. The best player below the bar…
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UCC Tournament 4-5th Dec
University College Cork will be holding another of their fine tournaments this year, with some talk of free pizza in the air. It will be a 5 round class B event on the 4th and 5th of December. More details are available on their new website
26th Sept – Belfast Open
The Belfast Open saw a fair crowd of 18 players and 1 ghost turning out to do battle. The winner was David Phillips (1d) of the Isle of Man, who gracefully lost his last round game thus creating a four way tie for second. Claas Roever (1k) and James Hutchinson (1k) shared second place on…
UCC Tournament Date Announced
University College Cork (UCC) will host it’s 4th open tournament on December 4th and 5th. More details here.
Belfast Open Announcement
The webpage for the Belfast Open is now available to view. The open will take place on the 25th and 26th of September. We are trying to get an extra round on Saturday evening, but for the moment we are a 4 round, Class B event. Everyone is very welcome to attend! Additionally…