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The '''Irish Go Association''' promotes [[Go (board game)|Go]] in [[Ireland]], and is a member of both the [[International Go Federation]] and the [[European Go Federation]].<ref name=about-iga>[http://www.irish-go.org/about/ About the Irish Go Association]</ref> It organises club and tournament events as well as teaching sessions.<ref name=about-iga/>
The '''Irish Go Association''' (IGA) promotes [[Go (game)|Go]] in [[Ireland]], and is a member of both the [[International Go Federation]] and the [[European Go Federation]].<ref name=about-iga>[http://www.irish-go.org/about/ About the Irish Go Association]</ref> It organises club and tournament events as well as teaching sessions.<ref name=about-iga/>


In 2001 the IGA and [[British Go Association]] ran the 45th European Go Congress in Dublin, which was attended by around 400 players.<ref>[http://www.eurogofed.org/results/congress/egc2001.htm The 45th European Go Congress], [[European Go Federation]]</ref>
In 2001 the IGA and [[British Go Association]] ran the 45th European Go Congress in Dublin, which was attended by around 400 players.<ref>[http://www.eurogofed.org/results/congress/egc2001.htm The 45th European Go Congress], [[European Go Federation]]</ref>


The association was founded in 1989 when the two clubs Trinity College Dublin and Collegians Chess and Go Club, Dublin, merged together. The Association is cross border, having affiliated clubs in Northern and Southern Ireland.
The IGA was founded in 1989, by the merging of two Dublin clubs - [[Trinity College, Dublin|Trinity College]] and Collegians Chess and Go Club. The Association is cross-border, having affiliated clubs in Northern and Southern Ireland. Its national championship has run every year since 1990.

== Championship finalists ==
{| class="toccolours" border="1" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" style="border-collapse: collapse; margin:0;"
|-
! Year
! Winner
! Runner Up
|- valign="top"
| 1990 || Noel Mitchell ||
|- valign="top"
| 1991 || Noel Mitchell ||
|- valign="top"
| 1992 || Noel Mitchell ||
|- valign="top"
| 1993 || Noel Mitchell ||
|- valign="top"
| 1994 || Noel Mitchell ||
|- valign="top"
| 1995 || Stephen Flinter || Noel Mitchell
|- valign="top"
| 1996 || Noel Mitchell || Stephen Flinter
|- valign="top"
| 1997 || Noel Mitchell || Stephen Flinter
|- valign="top"
| 1998 || Noel Mitchell || Stephen Flinter
|- valign="top"
| 1999 || Noel Mitchell || Stephen Flinter
|- valign="top"
| 2000 || Stephen Flinter || Noel Mitchell
|- valign="top"
| 2001 || Noel Mitchell || Stephen Flinter
|- valign="top"
| 2002 || Noel Mitchell || Stephen Flinter
|- valign="top"
| 2003 || Noel Mitchell || Stephen Flinter
|- valign="top"
| 2004 || Noel Mitchell || Stephen Flinter
|- valign="top"
| 2005 || Noel Mitchell || Stephen Flinter
|- valign="top"
| 2006 || Noel Mitchell || Stephen Flinter
|- valign="top"
| 2007 || Ian Davis || Stephen Flinter
|- valign="top"
| 2008 || Claas Roever || Noel Mitchell
|- valign="top"
| 2009 || Ian Davis || Claas Roever
|- valign="top"
| 2010 || Ian Davis || James Hutchinson
|-
|2011
|James Hutchinson
|Ian Davis
|-
|2012
|Roman Pszonka
|James Hutchinson
|-
|2013
|Noel Mitchell
|Roman Pszonka
|-
|2014
|James Hutchinson
|Roman Pszonka
|-
|2015
|Philippe Renaut
|James Hutchinson
|-
|2016
|James Hutchinson
|Noel Mitchell
|-
|2017
|Philippe Renaut
|Noel Mitchell
|-
|2018
|James Hutchinson
|Cian Synott
|-
|2019
|Matei Garcia
|James Hutchinson
|-
|2020
|Matei Garcia
|James Hutchinson
|-
|2021
|Matei Garcia
|James Hutchinson
|-
|2022
|John Courtney
|Alex Delogu
|}


== See also ==
== See also ==
{{Portal box|Strategy games}}
{{clear}}


* [[List of Go organizations]]
==References==
* [[All-Ireland]], other pan-Irish sports
{{Reflist}}
{{Clear}}

== References ==
{{Reflist|30em}}


==External links==
== External links ==
* [http://www.irish-go.org/ Official website]
* [http://www.irish-go.org/ Official website]
* [http://www.corkgo.org/ Cobh Go Club]
* [http://www.corkgo.org/ Cobh Go Club]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20111024194647/http://yoostinah.com/uccgoclub/ University College Cork Weiqi Club]
* [http://belfastgo.yolasite.com/ Belfast Go Club]
* [http://belfastgo.yolasite.com/ Belfast Go Club]


{{Go (game)}}
[[Category:Go organizations]]
[[Category:Go organizations]]
[[Category:Ireland articles with comments]]


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Latest revision as of 17:47, 25 April 2022

The Irish Go Association (IGA) promotes Go in Ireland, and is a member of both the International Go Federation and the European Go Federation.[1] It organises club and tournament events as well as teaching sessions.[1]

In 2001 the IGA and British Go Association ran the 45th European Go Congress in Dublin, which was attended by around 400 players.[2]

The IGA was founded in 1989, by the merging of two Dublin clubs - Trinity College and Collegians Chess and Go Club. The Association is cross-border, having affiliated clubs in Northern and Southern Ireland. Its national championship has run every year since 1990.

Championship finalists

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Year Winner Runner Up
1990 Noel Mitchell
1991 Noel Mitchell
1992 Noel Mitchell
1993 Noel Mitchell
1994 Noel Mitchell
1995 Stephen Flinter Noel Mitchell
1996 Noel Mitchell Stephen Flinter
1997 Noel Mitchell Stephen Flinter
1998 Noel Mitchell Stephen Flinter
1999 Noel Mitchell Stephen Flinter
2000 Stephen Flinter Noel Mitchell
2001 Noel Mitchell Stephen Flinter
2002 Noel Mitchell Stephen Flinter
2003 Noel Mitchell Stephen Flinter
2004 Noel Mitchell Stephen Flinter
2005 Noel Mitchell Stephen Flinter
2006 Noel Mitchell Stephen Flinter
2007 Ian Davis Stephen Flinter
2008 Claas Roever Noel Mitchell
2009 Ian Davis Claas Roever
2010 Ian Davis James Hutchinson
2011 James Hutchinson Ian Davis
2012 Roman Pszonka James Hutchinson
2013 Noel Mitchell Roman Pszonka
2014 James Hutchinson Roman Pszonka
2015 Philippe Renaut James Hutchinson
2016 James Hutchinson Noel Mitchell
2017 Philippe Renaut Noel Mitchell
2018 James Hutchinson Cian Synott
2019 Matei Garcia James Hutchinson
2020 Matei Garcia James Hutchinson
2021 Matei Garcia James Hutchinson
2022 John Courtney Alex Delogu

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b About the Irish Go Association
  2. ^ The 45th European Go Congress, European Go Federation
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