Annual General Meeting 2024/2025
The AGM will be held in person at Fruithill Chess Club on Monday 30th June 2025 at 8pm.
Venue: Falls Bowling Club, 63 Andersonstown Road Belfast. BT11 9AH
Any member wishing to put forward a motion or nominate a member for the Board, must do so before noon Friday 20th June 2025.
Submitted motions must be proposed by one member and seconded by another.
Positions on the UCU Executive Board:
Chair
Secretary
Treasurer
Tournament Director (& Vice Tournament Director)
League Controller (& Vice League Controller)
Ratings Officer
Youth Development Officer
Child Protection Officer
Women’s Development Officer
Funding Officer
Trophies Officer
Web Editor/Social Media Officer
UCU Historian
ICU Representative
Member without portfolio
Those wishing to stand for any of the above positions must be nominated and seconded by two other members.
The Tom Clarke Grand Prix and League prises will be presented at the AGM; full winner’s list below. We encourage all winners to collect their trophies in person.
TOM CLARKE GRAND PRIX WINNERS
Senior: Mandar Tahmankar
Intermediate: Jade Sandrey
DIVISION 1 WINNERS
The A Team
DIVISION 2 WINNERS
Fruithill
DIVISION 1 BOARD PRIZES
Division 1 board 1: Mandar Tahmankar
Name |
Rating |
Club |
Points |
Played |
Percentage |
Mandar Tahmankar |
2001 |
NI Civil Service 1 |
9 |
12 |
75.00 |
Division 1 board 2: Sergio Esteve Sanchez
Name |
Rating |
Club |
Points |
Played |
Percentage |
Sergio Esteve Sanchez |
1891 |
Strand |
8 |
12 |
66.67 |
Division 1 board 3: Alwin Micheal
Name |
Rating |
Club |
Points |
Played |
Percentage |
Alwin Micheal |
1855 |
Strand |
7.5 |
9 |
83.33 |
Division 1 board 4: Ben McIlroy
Name |
Rating |
Club |
Points |
Played |
Percentage |
Ben McIlroy |
1776 |
The A team |
8 |
11 |
72.73 |
Division 1 board 5: Gerard McIlroy
Name |
Rating |
Club |
Points |
Played |
Percentage |
Gerard McIlroy |
1739 |
The A team |
6.5 |
9 |
72.22 |
DIVISION 2 BOARD PRIZES
Division 2 board 1: Robert Lavery
Name |
Rating |
Club |
Points |
Played |
Percentage |
Robert Lavery |
1741 |
Kelly's Heroes |
7 |
12 |
58.33 |
Division 2 board 2: Paul Reaney
Name |
Rating |
Club |
Points |
Played |
Percentage |
Paul Reaney |
1691 |
Downpatrick |
6.5 |
8 |
81.25 |
Division 2 board 3: Graeme McCormick
Name |
Rating |
Club |
Points |
Played |
Percentage |
Graeme McCormick |
1720 |
Kelly's Heroes |
7.5 |
11 |
68.18 |
Division 2 board 4: Ashish Shambharkar
Name |
Rating |
Club |
Points |
Played |
Percentage |
Ashish Shambharkar |
1548 |
Citi Knights |
6 |
10 |
60.00 |
Division 2 board 5: Conor McAleenan
Name |
Rating |
Club |
Points |
Played |
Percentage |
Conor McAleenan |
1358 |
Citi Knights |
2 |
7 |
28.57 |
Previous year’s AGM minutes will be published post last Board meeting 3rd June, and the proposed motions will be published on the “event” once all are received Friday 20th June.
For further details on any of the roles, please contact the UCU secretary.
Position |
Current Officer |
Chair |
Martin Johnston |
Secretary |
Pat McKillen |
Treasurer |
Adrian Dornford-Smith |
Tournament Director (& Vice Tournament Director) |
Eddie Khanzharov (& vacant) |
League Controller (& Vice League Controller) |
Michael Devine (& vacant) |
Ratings Officer |
Robert Lavery |
Youth Development Officer |
Neil Gardner |
Child Protection Officer |
Neil Gardner |
Women’s Development Officer |
Leah Worbey |
Funding Officer |
Danny Roberts |
Trophies Officer |
Geoff Hindley |
Web Editor/Social Media Officer |
Karina Campbell |
UCU Historian |
David McAlister |
ICU Representative |
|
Member without portfolio |
Amol Thoke Chris Armstrong Chris Kelly |