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The Annual UCU Summer School took place on August 9th/10th/11th 2023

The Annual UCU Summer School took place on August 9th/10th/11th 2023

Many thanks to the Belfast Council and Damien Cunningham for organising the use of the venue - the Ormeau Bowling Hall. We had some 26 students keen chess players studying endgames, playing a tournament, working through worksheets and improving their chess. A brilliant 3 days of chess.

The Annual UCU Summer School took place on August 9th/10th/11th 2023 - Read More…

Bangor Chess Club Sam Lynn Memorial Classic 2023/2024

Bangor Chess Club Sam Lynn Memorial Classic 2023/2024

The six-round tournament is set to begin next month.

Bangor Chess Club Sam Lynn Memorial Classic 2023/2024 - Read More…

Invitation to 5th PCU Student Chess Cup, Antwerp, Belgium, 24-26 November 2023

Invitation to 5th PCU Student Chess Cup, Antwerp, Belgium, 24-26 November 2023

INVITATION OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE ROYAL BELGIAN CHESS FEDERATION TO THE 5th PCU STUDENT CHESS CUP. OPEN FOR ALL UNIVERSITIES AND HIGHER EDUCATION CHESS PLAYING STUDENTS.

Invitation to 5th PCU Student Chess Cup, Antwerp, Belgium, 24-26 November 2023 - Read More…

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FIDE CLASSIC RATING

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After 16 weeks of the Summer tournament we have 3 remaining weeks how do things stand?

After 16 weeks of the Summer tournament we have 3 remaining weeks how do things stand?

We have had 16 weeks of exciting chess. With some 48 players and some 187 games of chess. There are 3 sections and the scores are the percentage of wins. Players must play 10 games and there are special rules for the last 3 weeks. How do things stand?

After 16 weeks of the Summer tournament we have 3 remaining weeks how do things stand? - Read More…

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FIDE Rated Groomsport Blitz Championship 2023 Oct 05, 2023 07:30 PM - 10:15 PM — Church of Ireland Parish Hall, 30 Main Street, Groomsport, County Down, BT19 6JR, Northern Ireland
LJCC - Belfast Qualifier 2023: 7th October An opportunity for Primary Students to Qualify for the London Junior Chess Championships and for Secondary pupils to enj... Oct 07, 2023 09:15 AM - 05:00 PM — Methodist College,1 Malone Rd, Belfast BT9 6BY
FIDE-RATED Belfast City Royal Avenue Rapid Championship 2023 Event 4 of 10 in the FIDE rated NI Rapid Grand Prix 2023/2024 Oct 14, 2023 10:30 AM - 05:00 PM — 2 Royal Avenue
Ladies Day #1 at QUB Returning for another season, we are once again ready to host Ladies Day at QUB Chess. Oct 15, 2023 01:00 PM - 04:00 PM — Drawing Room, QUB Students' Union, 1 Elmwood Avenue, Belfast, BT9 6AZ
FIDE-RATED City of Bangor Autumn Rapid 2023 Oct 19, 2023 07:30 PM - 10:30 PM — Church of Ireland Parish Hall, Groomsport
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