Coaching – Blanchardstown Chess Club

League Captains

September 5, 2018 Fidelma 0

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?

July 29, 2018 Fidelma 0

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 […]

Prizes for Playing Slowly in O’Sullivan Cup

June 23, 2018 Sean Nolan 0

Hi, As promised a few weeks ago when we were playing the O’Sullivan Cup games and training there will be prizes of books for the […]

Instructive team correspondence game from the club on Saturday

June 17, 2018 Sean Nolan 0

This game was played between 2 teams with 3-4 players each (Team White got an extra player during the game) 1.e4 e5 Very good both […]

Useful Website for Children to Learn Chess

June 17, 2018 Sean Nolan 1

Hi here are some useful free websites for playing and learning: Lichess is great for playing and learning you just need to ensure that you […]

Parent Volunteers – chess referee training offered

March 25, 2018 Fidelma 0

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 […]