Online Interprovincials 2010 – Irish Go Association

The results of last year’s competition can be viewed here. We aim to start this year’s event in September. New: The winners will get access to Breakfast’s Insei League Room on KGS

Rules:
– Japanese Rules
– 60 minutes maintime, 25 stones in 5 minutes overtime
– Handicap -2 (Use Offline Ranks for handicap – max is 9 stones) eg. 4k – 8k = 2 stones
– If there is no handicap please Nigiri for colours

Format:
– The event will be run as a round robin tournament.
– The number of individual games won by a team will be used as a tiebreaker if necessary.
– Each team should have 3 players, but you can substitute new players into your line up over the course of the event.
– Team Captains should try to arrange a suitable playing time to play all the matches together. If this doesn’t work out, games can be arranged on an individual basis.
– The board order for each team should be by ranks, strongest rank at the top, weakest rank at the bottom.

Teams
– Connaught: Colin MacSweeny (2k)(Captain), John Gibson (2k), Daniel Paraschiv (1d)
– Leinster: Mark Webb (5k)(Captain), Eoghan Barry(2k), Paul Brennan (2k)
– Munster: Anthony Durity (9k 10k) (Captain), Paul O’Donovan (11k 13k), Brian Galligan (14k)
– Ulster: James Hutchinson (1k) (Captain) , Ian Davis (1d), Tiberiu Gociu (1k), Karl Irwin (1k)

Round 1

Bd.	Munster	2	–	1	Ulster
1	A.Durity(+8)	1	–	0	I.Davis
2	P.O’Donovan(+9)	1	–	0	K.Irwin
3	B.Galligan(+9)	0	–	1	J.Hutchinson(c)

Bd.	Leinster	0.5	–	2.5	Connaught
1	E.Barry	0	–	1	D.Paraschiv
2	P.Brennan	0	–	1	C.MacSweeny(c)
3	M.Webb(+2)	0.5	–	0.5	J.Gibson

Round 2

Bd.	Munster	–	3	Connaught
1	A.Durity(c)(+7)	–	1	D. Paraschiv
2	P.O’Donovan(+9)	–	1	C.MacSweeny(c)
3	B.Galligan(+9)	–	1	J.Gibson

Bd.	Ulster	2	–	1	Leinster
1	I.Davis	1	–	0	E. Barry(1)
2	K. Irwin	1	–	0	P. Brennan
3	J. Hutchinson	0	–	1	M. Webb(c)(+2)

Round 3

Bd.	Ulster	2	–	1	Connaught
1	I.Davis	1	–	0	D. Paraschiv
2	J.Hutchinson(c)	1	–	0	C.MacSweeny(c)
3	T.Gociu	0	–	1	J.Gibson

Bd.	0	–	0
1	–	–	–
2	–	–	–
3	–	–	–

Results Table

–	C	L	M	U	Total	Board Wins
Connaught	–	2.5-0.5	3-0	1-2	2	6.5
Leinster	0.5-2.5	–	0-0	1-2	0	0.5
Munster	0-3	0-0	–	2-1	1	2
Ulster	2-1	2-1	1-2	–	2	5

The final game between Munster and Leinster was unplayed, so both teams scored 0 points.