Club 5 minute tournament- January
The club will hold the first of a series of speed chess events on January 19th. These are five minute tournaments, designed to increase our […]
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Christmas and New Year arrangements
Congratulations to all in the Club for a great chess year! The committee wishes everyone a restful and happy time as Christmas arrives! The club […]
Junior team event – Sunday December 9th
The Mick Germaine Cup is held on December 9th. Please see the details in link below. This annual event is great fun for all our […]
Update on Opening date
This is a brief word to explain to members the present state of play with Club Reopening! We closed over the summer in the […]
League Captains
The club has two Teams in the Leinster Senior leagues. We need adult volunteers to manage these teams and help organise a small team squad […]
Irish Championships – about to start, why not play?
Dear Members, Nothing improves your chess more than playing long time control tournament events. The Irish championships are being held in Dublin next weekend. There […]
Ancients – Euan and Emily
Somewhat tongue-in-cheek, our reporter was told that the event about to commence was called the “Ancients“, being named so by Mr Euan Bell. In fact […]
Computer Resources (Youtube)
Chess players use a lot of computer resources and it is absolutely required to become a better player. See the following Youtube video for a […]
Irish Easter Results – just in
Both Sean McLoughlin and John Delaney represented the club at the top Easter congress hosted by the Irish chess Union over the last few days. […]
Parent Volunteers – chess referee training offered
We would like to invite any interested parents (or interested older teenagers) to follow a short chess referee training course. See Training course for details. The Chess […]