December

Looking forward… December

2021 Irish Winter Rengo
Currently underway – check Discord or the IGA site for updates!

Lisburn Go
The Lisburn Go Club will hold an introductory go session on Wednesday Dec 1st in Lisburn chess rooms at 6:30pm

Baduk is Awesome
Yeon-woo is offering a limited number of free teaching games. For details, see this brochure, and use this form to sign up.

MGF League
“As the league is completely online, it’s open to anyone who may be interested from 30kyu–1kyu.” – AGA E-Journal

Further ahead… January

2022 National Championship
Entries are now open for next year’s Championship/Top 8. The initial double-elimination stage will be online, with the Top 8 in Dublin, and the championship best-of-three being players’ choice.

TIGGRE – Ellie Cup
Takes place on the 29th and 30th of January in the Grenoble Centre des Congrès

Go & Ski course
Like Go and Skiing? This combinational camp runs from the 31st of January to the 5th of February in Vaujany.

Weekly Meetings

Dublin – Tuesday 19:30 in Toners
Online – Wednesday 20:00 on Discord, with games played primarily in the OGS Ireland Group
Galway – visit their club on OGS

12th PGETC
Ireland finished 3-1 against Slovakia in the second round.
After a break for Christmas, the next matches will be against Spain in the third round on January 25th.

Looking back… November

Ulster Open 2021
Results from Lisburn

On the continent…

Online European Championship 2021
Taking place online (OGS, Nov 23rd – Dec 5th) due to the cancellation of the European Go Congress.
Article and overview on the EGF site.
Discussion on L19.

European Go Congress 2022
web site for next year’s EGC

Tenuki

A rare problem collection for everyone
The “Yi Kuo” endgame problem collection, composed by the legendary Chinese master Huang Longshi, can be found inside the final free lesson “treasure chest” of Go Magic‘s course “Huang Longshi: Legend of Blood and Tears”.

Lepidoptera & Shell
Murugandi has added two new go-related mugs in time for the holiday season, along with a 20% Christmas discount.

China’s “Go theme park”
Ten Games in Danghu

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