{"id":922,"date":"2017-03-14T14:42:42","date_gmt":"2017-03-14T14:42:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.corkgo.org\/?p=922"},"modified":"2017-03-14T14:42:42","modified_gmt":"2017-03-14T14:42:42","slug":"marchapril","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.corkgo.org\/?p=922","title":{"rendered":"March\/April"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Confucius Cup Edition<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>No doubt you are all aware that the Confucius Cup took place the first weekend of this month. For those who want to read up on the tengen of the Irish goban, here are a collection of reports from around the &#8216;net&#8230;<br \/>\nOfficial IGA report &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.irish-go.org\/2017-irish-confucius-cup-report\">http:\/\/www.irish-go.org\/2017-irish-confucius-cup-report<\/a><br \/>\nGalway writeup &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/galwaygoclub\/posts\/1838487263073736\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/galwaygoclub\/posts\/1838487263073736<\/a><br \/>\nEGF report &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eurogofed.org\/index.html?id=111\">http:\/\/www.eurogofed.org\/index.html?id=111<\/a><br \/>\nBGA &#8211; Strongest Irish Confucius Cup &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.britgo.org\/node\/5778\">http:\/\/www.britgo.org\/node\/5778<\/a><br \/>\nAGA &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usgo.org\/news\/2017\/03\/kim-seong-jin-edges-out-pavol-lisy-to-win-2017-irish-confucius-cup\">http:\/\/www.usgo.org\/news\/2017\/03\/kim-seong-jin-edges-out-pavol-lisy-to-win-2017-irish-confucius-cup<\/a><br \/>\nResults (IGA) &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.irish-go.org\/2017-irish-confucius-cup-go-results\">http:\/\/www.irish-go.org\/2017-irish-confucius-cup-go-results<\/a><br \/>\nResults (EGD) &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.europeangodatabase.eu\/EGD\/Tournament_Card.php?&#038;key=T170304F\">http:\/\/www.europeangodatabase.eu\/EGD\/Tournament_Card.php?&#038;key=T170304F<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Looking forward&#8230; March\/April<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Training League<\/em><br \/>\nIan has proposed a Training Collective for the IGA &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/213994972070977\/permalink\/933140213489779\/\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/213994972070977\/permalink\/933140213489779\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>PGETC<\/em><br \/>\nIreland is scheduled to play Georgia tonight in the 6th round &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/pandanet-igs.com\/communities\/euroteamchamps\/rounds\/365#3\">http:\/\/pandanet-igs.com\/communities\/euroteamchamps\/rounds\/365#3<\/a><br \/>\nNext month, Ireland will face Belarus in the 7th final round &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/pandanet-igs.com\/communities\/euroteamchamps\/rounds\/366#1\">http:\/\/pandanet-igs.com\/communities\/euroteamchamps\/rounds\/366#1<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Weekly Meetings<\/em><br \/>\nBelfast &#8211; Monday nights at the Brewbot Pub on Ormeau Road &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BelfastGoClub\/?fref=ts\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BelfastGoClub\/?fref=ts<\/a><br \/>\nGalway &#8211; Tuesday at 20:00, usually at Westwood House Hotel. Anyone interested should email info [at] alexander [dot] ie or call Richard on 091 555800 to confirm<br \/>\nDublin &#8211; Wednesdays 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 &#8211; Thursdays 20:00-22:00 on OGS &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.irish-go.org\/clubs-tournaments\/online\/\">http:\/\/www.irish-go.org\/clubs-tournaments\/online\/<\/a><br \/>\nCobh &#8211; 20:30 most Thursdays 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><br \/>\nCork* &#8211; Sunday nights 20:00(-ish) in various venues around the city &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/191875150950\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/191875150950<\/a><\/p>\n<p>*The Cork group will be making use of Discord on a trial basis. To get an invite, contact Padraig or myself.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Looking further ahead&#8230; May<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Galway 2017<\/em><br \/>\nThe Galway Tournament will take place on May 6th-7th at the Galway Bridge Club, St Mary\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Road &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.irish-go.org\/galway-main-tournament-2017\/\">http:\/\/www.irish-go.org\/galway-main-tournament-2017\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Pair Go<\/em><br \/>\nA one-day Pair Go event is being organised on Sunday May 14th in the Japanese Embassy in Nutley Centre. Interested pairs should contact the IGA committee.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Looking back&#8230; February (and March to date)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>PGETC<\/em><br \/>\nIreland finished 2-2 against Cyprus in the 4th round &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/pandanet-igs.com\/communities\/euroteamchamps\/rounds\/363#2\">http:\/\/pandanet-igs.com\/communities\/euroteamchamps\/rounds\/363#2<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Irish Correspondence Tournament 2017<\/em><br \/>\nProgress can be tracked at <a href=\"http:\/\/senseis.xmp.net\/?IrishCorrespondence\">http:\/\/senseis.xmp.net\/?IrishCorrespondence<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>European Professional Go Championship<\/em><br \/>\nIlya Shikshin won the second EPGC &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eurogofed.org\/index.html?id=105\">http:\/\/www.eurogofed.org\/index.html?id=105<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.eurogofed.org\/newsp\/files\/2017%20European%20Pro%20Champs\/Six%20professionals.jpg\" alt=\"The professionals' row (from the left): Alexandre Dinerchtein, Ilya Shikshin, Ali Jabarin, Pavol Lisy, Mateusz Surma and Artem Kachanovsky\" width=\"512\" height=\"340\" \/><br \/>\nThe professionals&#8217; row (from the left): Alexandre Dinerchtein, Ilya Shikshin, Ali Jabarin, Pavol Lisy, Mateusz Surma and Artem Kachanovsky<\/p>\n<p><em>Brian Gallagher<\/em><br \/>\nBrian Gallagher, who represented Ireland twice at the WAGC, passed away at the end of 2016<\/p>\n<p>Thanks as always to those who provide updates from around the country.<\/p>\n<p>p.s. Remember to renew your annual IGA membership &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.irish-go.org\/about\/#whyjoin\">http:\/\/www.irish-go.org\/about\/#whyjoin<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Confucius Cup Edition No doubt you are all aware that the Confucius Cup took place the first weekend of this month. 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