Blanchardstown 6.5 – Bray/Greystones 1.5 Heidenfeld Round 9
Here is the Board 1 game (with a surprise 27th move by Black) from our recent Heidenfeld Match against Bray/Greystones.
Month: February 2018
Snow Alert……..for us……….Communication Alert.
When the country is bracing itself for an all out severe snow alert, one of the Invisible Order of First teamers sent me a request […]
Training tournament – April – entries invited
The Chess Club is planning to run an open training tournament (most likely) on a Saturday in April in a local Dublin 15 hotel. (We […]
Bunratty Final.
Hail ……………to our near or far away conquering heroes. The Magical Bunratty tournament ended yesterday and is notable for some good performances from our members………..one […]
Bunratty Saturday.
Some people just can’t get enough of the spotlight……………..the quiet unassuming young man who takes his mother to games, sitting quietly in the background is […]
Bunratty latest.
Round 2 certainly had its share of upsets. Anthony Bourached decided that beating an FM was not enough, then accounted for an IM and another […]
Apologies Matthew.
Matthew Tiernan is also competing at Bunratty and also won, so the minor entrants have started really well. If you are so super-duper optimistic like […]
Bunratty Time again!
From the morose to happy time again………………….reporting & not playing….Yippee!!….but other members are…..enjoy!! A few shocks in the Masters already. Killian Delaney should have put […]
Candidates Tournament 2018
The event will be held in Berlin, Germany from 8 March (arrivals/opening ceremony) to 29 March 2018 (departures) and the qualifiers are: 1. Sergey Karjakin […]
Bang Bang….we’re dead….or as good as!
This vital relegation battle went as nearly all of our games have……………..the way of our opponents. Started badly……..as usual, …….and did not get any better […]