Category Archives: Online

June

Posted on 2020-06-07 by John

Looking forward… June Galway Tournament Given the continuing epidemic, a physical tournament will obviously not be possible. Awaiting further updates. Weekly Meetings All local meetups are on hiatus. The IGA encourages people to play online. Belfast – Monday 19:00 Galway … Continue reading →

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May

Posted on 2020-04-30 by John

COVID-19 Episode II The restrictions continue… Physicality is Overrated All local meetups are on hiatus. The IGA encourages people to play online. Galway have set up a club on OGS Dublin will be meeting in the Irish room on KGS … Continue reading →

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April

Posted on 2020-03-31 by John

The COVID-19 edition I hope this month finds everyone well and adapting to the new remote-working paradigm that has been hastily rolled out. Physicality is Overrated All local meetups are on hiatus given the current situation. With the IGA encouraging … Continue reading →

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March

Posted on 2020-03-04 by John

The bumper 2020 Irish Go Congress edition A lot of random bits and pieces this month, most of it not actually relating to March… Irish Go Congress Lucas Ye won both the Rapid and the Open, continuing to rack up … Continue reading →

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February

Posted on 2020-02-01 by John

Looking forward… February Irish Go Congress The Rapid and the Irish Open will take place in Dublin over the weekend of February 28th – March 1st 2020 Top 8 (Irish Championship) James is tentatively scheduled to play Alex on the … Continue reading →

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January

Posted on 2019-12-31 by John

Looking forward… January Correspondence Championship With a near-record number of signups, this kicks off on New Year’s Day in the OGS Ireland group. WAWGC 2020 The deadline for applications to the 2020 World Amateur Women’s Go Championship in Tokyo is … Continue reading →

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December

Posted on 2019-12-01 by John

Looking forward… December Top 8 (Irish Championship) James and Matei stand at one win each, with the deciding game provisionally scheduled for the 14th. Further ahead… 2020 Correspondence Championship Next year sees this tournament moving to OGS. Registration closes December … Continue reading →

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