Top 8
Posted by eoghan on November 15th, 2008The Top 8 Tournament is played annually to determine who will compete for the title of Irish Champion. The tournament takes the form of an eight-player league, with each competitor playing a single match against the others. The top four finishers each year automatically qualify for the following year’s Top 8 tournament with the remaining places filled by the top finishers in the Ladder Tournament.
The standings in this year’s tournament are shown below:
|
ID |
NM |
JH |
RW |
EB |
JG |
CMS |
MT |
TOTAL |
|
| Ian Davis |
XXX |
1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6/7 |
| Noel Mitchell | 0 |
XXX |
0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5/7 |
| James Hutchinson | 1 | 1 |
XXX |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7/7 |
| Rory Wales | 0 | 0 | 0 |
XXX |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/7 |
| Eoghan Barry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
XXX |
1 | 1 | 1 | 4/7 |
| John Gibson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
XXX |
1 | 1 | 3/7 |
| Colin MacSweeny | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
XXX |
0 | 1/7 |
| Michael Thai | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
XXX |
1/7 |
Noel v Michael was the final game on day 1 of the Irish Open. Ian and James will now play the final at some point.
Last updated on 7 March 2010.