{"id":1046,"date":"2017-12-04T00:27:05","date_gmt":"2017-12-04T00:27:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.corkgo.org\/?p=1046"},"modified":"2017-12-04T00:27:05","modified_gmt":"2017-12-04T00:27:05","slug":"december-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.corkgo.org\/?p=1046","title":{"rendered":"December"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Cork Winter Olympics Edition<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.corkgo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/IMG_0414.jpg\" alt=\"Cork Go Tournament 2017\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The 2017 Cork Go Tournament was held over the last weekend of November. As suggested by the locals sporting the latest in arctic fashion, it was cold&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent.fdub4-1.fna.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/23905766_10215563305582263_673929257694345480_n.jpg?oh=1ca275ef7389509d27b32b27826fa0a5&#038;oe=5AD2ECF5\" alt=\"Cold weather gear\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent.fdub4-1.fna.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/24129465_10215554191434415_888287229976775327_n.jpg?oh=4b68908f34757f0de3dd5a541e51978e&#038;oe=5A8B6137\" alt=\"Skiing anyone?\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Thirteen players took part in all. Kim and Justyna, of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twitch.tv\/murugandi\">murugandi<\/a> fame, won 1st and 3rd places respectively. 2nd place was taken by Przemyslaw Dyszczyk.<\/p>\n<p>Results are available on the EGD &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.europeangodatabase.eu\/EGD\/Tournament_Card.php?&#038;key=T171125G&#038;pin=16274137\">http:\/\/www.europeangodatabase.eu\/EGD\/Tournament_Card.php?&#038;key=T171125G&#038;pin=16274137<\/a><\/p>\n<p>An album of pictures from the weekend is up on facebook &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/The3rdCoyote\/media_set?set=a.10215552175744024.1073741900.1428742620&#038;type=3\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/The3rdCoyote\/media_set?set=a.10215552175744024.1073741900.1428742620&#038;type=3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thanks to Tom and K for running another successful tournament. Hope ye are looking forward to doing it all again next year&#8230;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent.fdub4-1.fna.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/24058702_10215563304702241_6767832918707899662_n.jpg?oh=d61a9767413d1ff4fdde2eb69fe30212&#038;oe=5A92E518\" alt=\"Unable to restrain excitement\" width=\"314\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Looking forward&#8230; December<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>PGETC<\/em><br \/>\nIreland will face Slovenia on December 12th &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/pandanet-igs.com\/communities\/euroteamchamps\/rounds\/444\">http:\/\/pandanet-igs.com\/communities\/euroteamchamps\/rounds\/444<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>2018 Correspondance Tournament Entry<\/em><br \/>\nDecember 15th is the last day for signups &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/senseis.xmp.net\/?IrishCorrespondence\">https:\/\/senseis.xmp.net\/?IrishCorrespondence<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Survey<\/em><br \/>\nThe EGF have posted a survey asking for feedback on their new site &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogofed.org\/index.html?id=176\">https:\/\/www.eurogofed.org\/index.html?id=176<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Much further ahead&#8230; 2018<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Next year&#8217;s Confucius Cup will take place from the 2nd to the 4th of March &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.irish-go.org\/2017\/10\/14\/dates-for-2018-confucius-cup-set\/\">http:\/\/www.irish-go.org\/2017\/10\/14\/dates-for-2018-confucius-cup-set\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If anyone is willing to host a visiting player for the duration of the tournament, kindly get in touch with the IGA &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/groups.google.com\/forum\/#!topic\/irish-go\/T4rvBPhpslc\">https:\/\/groups.google.com\/forum\/#!topic\/irish-go\/T4rvBPhpslc<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Weekly Meetings<\/em><br \/>\nCork* &#8211; Meetings have moved to Monday nights at 19:00, but are still in Mr Bradley&#8217;s on Barrack Street &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/191875150950\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/191875150950<\/a><br \/>\nGalway &#8211; Tuesday 19:00. Those interested should email info [at] alexander [dot] ie or call Richard on 091 555800 to confirm<br \/>\nDublin &#8211; Wednesday 20:30 in Toners &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.irish-go.org\/clubs-tournaments\/dublin\/\">http:\/\/www.irish-go.org\/clubs-tournaments\/dublin\/<\/a><br \/>\nOnline \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Thursdays 20:00-22:00 on OGS \u00e2\u20ac\u201c <a href=\"http:\/\/www.irish-go.org\/clubs-tournaments\/online\/\">http:\/\/www.irish-go.org\/clubs-tournaments\/online\/<\/a><br \/>\nCobh* &#8211; Thursday 20:30 in Whitepoint &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.corkgo.org\/?page_id=9\">http:\/\/www.corkgo.org\/?page_id=9<\/a><br \/>\nStillorgan &#8211; Sunday afternoons 14:00-18:00 at PingZone, St Benildus College &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/213994972070977\/permalink\/917134471757020\/\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/213994972070977\/permalink\/917134471757020\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>* Some dates are doubtful this month. Best to check with one of the locals if you are thinking of attending.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Looking back&#8230; November<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>PGETC<\/em><br \/>\nIreland conceded all 4 games in round 3 to Greece &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/pandanet-igs.com\/communities\/euroteamchamps\/rounds\/443\">http:\/\/pandanet-igs.com\/communities\/euroteamchamps\/rounds\/443<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>92<\/em><br \/>\nWhat is thought to be the shortest official game to be counted, ending after just 92 moves, occurred at the Russian 2017 Championship between Ilja Shikshin and Vjacheslav Kajmin &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogofed.org\/index.html?id=177\">https:\/\/www.eurogofed.org\/index.html?id=177<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cork Winter Olympics Edition The 2017 Cork Go Tournament was held over the last weekend of November. As suggested by the locals sporting the latest in arctic fashion, it was cold&#8230; Thirteen players took part in all. 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