Noel has kindly offered to review his games played recently at the WAGC.
Everybody is invited to join and comment.
Where: Pembroke Pub, Pembroke Street, Dublin 2.
When: Wednesday 20th of June at 8PM.

This year, Noel Mitchell was our representative at the World Amateur Go Championship in Tokyo. The championship was won by Chinese player Ziteng SHAN .
Noel won 3 games out of 8 and finishes in 44th place out of 68 players. The full result table can be found here. Noel…

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I (Steve) had the pleasure of spending a few days in Kyoto in early June following the WAGC in Sasebo. One of the things I managed was to visit a traditional Go salon. I had previously discovered that there was a go salon just around the corner from the hotel in which I was…

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This is the round 1 game between Stephen Flinter (1d, black) from Ireland and Kivanc Doganay (2d, white) from Turkey. This full game record is available with comments from a Japanese pro.

The 2006 World Amateur Go Championship was held in Huis Ten Bosch, Sasebo, Nagasaki Prefecture.  Steve Flinter was the Irish representative on this occasion.  He was disappointed to only finish with 2 wins out of a possible 8, meaning he finished in 60th position out of a record 68 participants.  Check out the Read More