Current news in Ulster Chess
Schools Ulster Championships 2012
The most presitigous event on the schools Chess Calender was held at Methodist College. Some 31 students battled to become the Ulster Champion. The youngest player was 5 years Admira Kecskemeti who was awarded Ulster Under 7's Champion. We also had the international junior player Karina Kruk who won the overall Championship. With players coming from schools as far a field as St Columbs College. Run by the Ulster Schools Chess Council who together with the UCU run a calender of events - approx one per month.
Mallusk Chess Club
Magherafelt travelling people have settled in Mallusk
League begins week starting 22nd October
League begins week starting 22nd October. Venues and Nights - ** please note Belfast South is now Thursday evening. ** 11 Teams. First half of competition is an all-play-all results from which will split the teams into 2 leagues.
Ulster Schools Individual Chess Championships : Saturday Nov 3rd
The top young chess players of Ulster battle it out to see who will be the Champion.