Category Archives: Ireland

September

Posted on 2018-09-04 by John

Looking forward… September Belfast Tournament There will be a four-round one-day tournament in Belfast on Saturday September 29th Galway Meetups The group is now meeting every Tuesday evening at the Black Gate in Galway City. Kevin intends to keep their … Continue reading →

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July

Posted on 2018-07-03 by John

Summer “Overcompensating for Emma” Edition I couldn’t find any reports of goban spontaneously bursting into flames (at least, not with pictures) but I’m keeping mine in the fridge until August, just in case… This issue moves further away from the … Continue reading →

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April

Posted on 2018-04-05 by John

Looking forward… April Irish Championship Overhaul The format for this is under review, with four options presented so far – https://docs.google.com/document/d/13Icw60TGUxF2FlI1AmxdOXu9mGgJ780atea3ZGdjUJA/edit PGETC Round 8 Opponents for round 8 will be Morocco on April 17th – http://pandanet-igs.com/communities/euroteamchamps/rounds/448 Go Server Rank Survey … Continue reading →

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Confucius Cup Aftermath

Posted on 2018-03-09 by John

Ian has posted a writeup of the weekend over at the IGA site: For the ordinary player, the Confucius Cup is normally the highlight of the year’s competition calendar. Unfortunately this year we were the target of the disruptive storm … Continue reading →

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March

Posted on 2018-03-02 by John

Looking forward… March Confucius Cup As mentioned earlier, tonight’s Rapid has been cancelled. The hope is that the main tournament will still run over the weekend, albeit in a reduced form. Keep track of updates at http://www.irish-go.org AGM This was … Continue reading →

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Not So Rapid Now

Posted on 2018-03-02 by John

Due to ongoing extreme weather conditions the decision has been taken to cancel the Irish Rapid on Friday night. Travel, even in Dublin itself, is very difficult. A RED weather warning remains in place today. Regarding Saturday and Sunday. The … Continue reading →

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February

Posted on 2018-02-01 by John

Looking forward… February PGETC Round 6 Ireland will face Portugal on Feb 20th – http://pandanet-igs.com/communities/euroteamchamps/rounds/446 2018 Correspondance Tournament Those who haven’t already started all their games should accept/issue challenges – https://senseis.xmp.net/?IrishCorrespondence Further ahead… March Details for this year’s Confucius Cup … Continue reading →

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