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The Limerick Open 2024
8–10 Nov 2024
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FIDE rated Ulster Masters 2024
15–17 Nov 2024
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ECU Annual Training program
18 Nov 2024 – 29 Apr 2025
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22–24 Nov 2024
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Latest News
IM David Fitzsimons Coaching Sessions during Fingal Open
11-6
06-11-2024

Irish Champion IM David Fitzsimons will give 5 coaching sessions during the Fingal Open 2025 which starts on 7 Jan. See Details. Early entry by 17 Dec. See 2024 Report.

20th Gonzaga Charity Classic Early Entry
11-4
04-11-2024

Enter the Gonzaga Classic, 17-19 Jan 2025. Four sections promise close games within narrow rating bands.

Chessbud Bulletin Nr. 2 is out
10-31
31-10-2024

The second edition of the Chessbud Bulletin is available for free now. There are articles for all levels of players. So, please enjoy.

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Womens Chess on RTE Radio 1
10-29
29-10-2024

Listen here Article starts at 3.59

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT FROM THE KILKENNY CHESS CONGRESS
10-22
22-10-2024

Please see here for a statement from the organisers.

Drogheda Super Rapid 2K24 Klimax
10-13
13-10-2024

Enter Drogheda Super Rapid 2K24 Klimax, 15 rounds, FIDE rated, 28th & 29th December, See Conditions & Prizes.

The Ulster Schools Individual Championships 2024
10-11
11-10-2024

The Ulster Schools Individual Championships 2024 will be held in Belfast on 7th December. Details here.

AGM Minutes + Updated Annual Report
10-7
07-10-2024

The AGM 2024 Draft Minutes are now available alongside the updated Annual Report v1.1.

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