Category Archives: Online

May

Posted on 2016-05-01 by John

Looking forward… May Ladder Tournament Time to start climbing the 2016 Ladder – http://www.irish-go.org/2016/04/18/2016-ladder-starts/ Top 8 Final While results from the last league game were unavailable at time of writing, if Noel beat Tibi thursday, he will face James in … Continue reading →

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2016 Ladder

Posted on 2016-04-20 by John

The annual IGA Ladder Tournament is underway: The (in)famous Ladder tournament is back again for 2016 and is open to all Irish folks (residents or not) and friends. To register please send an email to ladder [at] irish-go [dot] org … Continue reading →

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April

Posted on 2016-03-30 by John

A whole season down already! But at least all the clubs seem to have emerged from hibernation now. Looking forward… April Weekly Meetings Online – Thursdays 20:00-22:00 on OGS – http://www.irish-go.org/clubs-tournaments/online/ Dublin – Wednesdays 20:30 in Toners – http://www.irish-go.org/clubs-tournaments/dublin/ Cork … Continue reading →

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March

Posted on 2016-02-29 by John

This issue is on time thanks to the foibles of the Gregorian calendar. Looking forward… March 2016 Confucius Cup Only a few days left until the biggest annual tournament on the island. Hopefully everyone has their travel and accommodation sorted … Continue reading →

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Omissions

Posted on 2016-02-08 by John

Five minutes after I had published February, I logged into DGS to make a few moves in the recently-started correspondence tournament. There was a moment of realisation… I decided to add a brief post with this and some other tidbits … Continue reading →

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February

Posted on 2016-02-01 by John

This untitled bulletin is an experiment, aimed at publishing something monthly for the Irish Go community, to keep us informed of upcoming events and recent happenings. There have been some excellent newsletters produced in the past, with articles, game reviews, … Continue reading →

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AlphaGo goes Pro?

Posted on 2016-01-27 by John

Google Deepmind‘s AlphaGo has beaten Fan Hui 5-0. It seems they’re not done yet though, as they have issued a challenge to Lee Sedol for a match in March. The BGA have posted a writeup with links to news posts … Continue reading →

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