2010-09-03

AGM

The ICU AGM has is at Wynns Hotel, at 1pm, on Sunday 12th September. Full announcement. As they become available: officer's reports.

2010-09-02

Collins-Ivanisevic

Sam Collins has supplied annotations for his win against GM Ivanisevic in the Artic Challenge, earlier this year, on the way to his 2nd GM norm.

2010-08-30

City of Dublin Championships

Reminder: City of Dublin Championships, 3-5 Sep. Selected games from the tournament will be published.

2010-08-30

Irish Veterans

Reminder: Irish Veterans Championship, 17-19 Sep., Boyne Valley Hotel.

2010-08-29

Dun Laoghaire Chess Festival

Masters R9: Alex Lopez beats GM Klaus Bischoff to score an IM norm on home soil! Mark Hebden wins the GM event on 6/9. Simon Ansell wins the IM event on 7/9.

Other tournaments. Events programme.

HQBHMLBACR
Hebden *1½½½½1½½16
Quinn 0*½0½11½11
Baburin ½½*½1½½10½5
Heidenfeld½1½*½½½½½½5
Manca ½½0½*1½½1½5
Lopez ½0½½0*1½115
Bischoff 00½½½0*111
Atlas ½½0½½½0*½½
Collins ½01½000½*½3
Rochev 00½½½00½½*
ALCBDFTMSG
Ansell *0½1½111117
Lopez 1*1½00½11½
Cech ½0*½10½11½5
Brady 0½½*0½111½5
Daly ½101*100½½
Fitzsimons011½0*0011
Tvarijonas0½½011*0½1
Moskow 0000111*0½
Short 0000½0½1*13
Griffiths 0½½½½00½0*

2010-08-26

Kingstown Weekender

Why not come along to the Kingstown weekender being played in the Boylan Centre, just across the road from the Dun Laoghaire Masters events. Entry fee is €40 and the 5 round swiss begins at 10:00am on Saturday 28th.

2010-08-26

Leinster Youth Championships

Are on in Bray the weekend of the 11/12 September. U12, U14, U16 and U19. More details.

2010-08-23

Youngster seeks practice

Ronan Magee (11) is preparing for the World Youth Championships in October and is seeking partners around 1950 or over for online practice games of at least an hour each. If you're interested please contact .

2010-08-17

Kilkenny Congress

The Kilkenny Congress is coming up in late November.

2010-08-16

City of Dublin Championships

The Leinster Chess Union is pleased to announce that this year's City of Dublin Chess Championships will take place over the weekend of 3rd to 5th September 2010 in the Academy Plaza Hotel, Findlater Place, Dublin 1, just off O'Connell Street. It will be a 6 round tournament with 4 playing sections (2000 plus, 1600 - 1999, 1200 - 1599 and under 1200). Further details.

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