Ireland have heroically secured their first victory in the PGETC with a fabulous triumph over Portugal.

Team captain James Hutchinson started the rout with a comfortable win by default, before number 1 board Ian Davis stormed to victory. John Gibson secured the win in a bloody game with many dead groups. Finally, Tiberiu Gociu managed to exploit the aji in his opponent’s large moyo to secure a fabulous 4-0 victory.

Results here

Next up, the mighty Cyprus.