{"id":1500,"date":"2020-07-05T21:47:10","date_gmt":"2020-07-05T20:47:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.corkgo.org\/?p=1500"},"modified":"2020-07-05T21:47:10","modified_gmt":"2020-07-05T20:47:10","slug":"july-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.corkgo.org\/?p=1500","title":{"rendered":"July"},"content":{"rendered":"

Looking forward… July<\/strong><\/p>\n

Irish Summer Go Cup<\/em>
\nA new online tournament<\/a> which started last month and looks set to run<\/a> through September.<\/p>\n

Further ahead… August<\/strong><\/p>\n

Korean Prime Minister\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Cup<\/em>
\nThis will be held on Tygem in August<\/a><\/p>\n

eGo<\/em>
\nThe AGA has announced the 2020 eGo Congress<\/a> to take the place of the cancelled US Go Congress.<\/p>\n

Weekly Meetings<\/strong><\/p>\n

All local meetups are on hiatus. The IGA encourages people to play online<\/a>.
\nGalway<\/a> – visit their club on OGS<\/a>
\nDublin<\/a> – Wednesday 19:00 in the Irish room on KGS
\nOnline<\/a> \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Thursday 20:00-22:00<\/p>\n

\"Pandanet
\n10th PGETC<\/em>
\nIreland lost out on promotion by the smallest of margins. There is a brief summary<\/a> on the IGA site, a mention in the BGA article<\/a>, and a results table<\/a> on Pandanet.<\/p>\n

Looking back… June<\/strong><\/p>\n

Irish Championship<\/em>
\nMatei retains his title<\/a> for the second year running.<\/p>\n

Irish Summer Go Cup<\/em>
\nRound 1 – commentary and game records<\/a>
\nRound 2 – commentary and game records<\/a><\/p>\n

On the continent…<\/strong><\/p>\n

European Pro Online Go League<\/em>
\nSeason 2 started last month with some important changes<\/a>, including a best-of-three match format, patreon perks<\/a>, and two commentators for every game. Progress can be tracked here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\"European
\nEGC 2021<\/em>
\nPostponed<\/a> until 2021. (Romania will host 2022.)<\/p>\n

Tenuki<\/strong><\/p>\n

AlphaGo vs the World<\/em>
\nA new series<\/a> on Michael Redmond’s Go TV<\/p>\n

Coronavirus Impacts Tournaments<\/em><\/p>\n