As the 2020 Correspondence Championship enters its fifth month, Piotr Gawron and Ray Burke have taken home the prizes (NB no actual prizes will be awarded) in Division B and Division D respectively. Piotr managed a narrow victory over Alex Delogu on tie-break while Ray swept Division D with a perfect 4-0 record. In…
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Ireland Finish Second in League C, Secure Play-Off
Despite needing to make a last-minute substitution, with Kevin Farrell stepping in for Matei Garcia, Ireland managed our only 4-0 victory of the tenth PGETC against Norway on Tuesday night. Sadly Croatia were equally successful against Slovenia, securing first place in League C on the tie-break. However Ireland’s second place finish earns us a play-off…
Crunch Time in the PGETC
It’s crunch time in the Pandanet Go European Team Championships — Ireland take on Norway tonight at 8pm in the final match of the season. And it’s all to play for with Ireland placed second in League C, on tiebreak with Croatia, and South Africa snapping at our heels one point behind. Karl Irwin…
First Blood to Matei
Matei Garcia started his title defense in fine style with a win by resignation over challenger James Hutchinson. Taking black, Matei built a territorial lead early on, and sealed the victory late in the game by killing a large group. The date of the second game in the series will be announced in the near…
2020 Championship Begins
After a Covid-19–enforced postponement, the 2020 Irish Championship series will begin this Saturday, 25th April at 10.00am. In his first title defense, Matei Garcia will take on four-time previous winner James Hutchinson. The game will be played in the Ireland room on KGS.