Current news in Ulster Chess
Everyone enjoyed the open air chess blitz at Whitehead Railway Museum. Sat 3rd Oct 2020
Steam Trains and Chess - what a brilliant mix. Brendan Jamison organised with Chris Dorrian who arranged the venue and help setup with Edward Hanzharov. The Whitehead Railway Museum provided a covered outside set of table - many thanks.
Open Air Event 5: Groomsport Outdoor Blitz Championship - Saturday 26 September 2020
Another brilliant outdoor tournament run by Brendan Jamison. A 6 round blitz with 10 players.
Outdoor Autumn Blitz Chess Championship at Stormont Estate, Belfast
Another brilliant outdoor event was held on Saturday morning 19th Sept. 2020. Report by Tournament Organiser Brendan Jamison, National Arbiter.
Reminder - UCU Board meeting 19th Sept 6:30pm on Zoom.
Reminder - UCU Board meeting 19th Sept 6:30pm we are holding a virtual meeting due to the Covid Virus. See details for the agenda.
UCU Board extends UCU membership and Club affiliations
With the unusual circumstances with Covid - the feeling with the Board is that indoors face to face chess is unlikely in the near future. And accordingly has decided to extend current UCU membership to the new Chess Year 2020-21.