Category Archives: Europe

April

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

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

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

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

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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November

Looking forward… November Cork Go Tournament This will take place on the 23rd-24th of November Further ahead… 2020 Correspondence Championship Next year sees this tournament moving to OGS. Registration closes December 15th. Top 8 (Irish Championship) Registration is now open … Continue reading

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October

Looking forward… October Irish Womens Championship With entry closed, this is starting earlier than advertised Irish Correspondence Tournament This is now drawing to a close. Ian is looking for someone to organise next year – anyone interested can email newsletter@irish-go.org … Continue reading

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