Irish Open

Type
McMahon
Tournament Type
A
Friday evening: Irish Rapid Play. Saturday and Sunday: 5 round McMahon tournament. Time limit 60 minutes 5x30s byoyomi.
Venue
UCD, Dublin
Contact
Eoghan Barry secretary @ irish-go.org
Current Champion
Seong-Jin Kim

Annual major weekend McMahon tournament - the Confucius Cup - held in Dublin

Past Winners and Results
Start Year
1997
Normal Month
September
Current?
Current

The Irish Open is the main tournament of the Irish Go Congress in Dublin. It is often part of the European Grand Prix. It was called the Confucius Cup from 2012 to 2018 and 2022 on.

Usually preceeded by the Irish Rapid Play on the Friday evening.

Due to snow 2018 event reduced to 3-round rapid play. The Confucius Cup was held in September in 2022 and 2023.

Last updated Sat Sep 30 2023.
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