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Glorney and Faber Cups 2000

These prestigious international junior competitions are being held in Dublin this summer.

Alex Beckett has been seeking donations on behalf of the Ulster Chess Union to go towards the costs of holding these competitions, which the Irish Chess Union hosts every eight years. He is hoping to raise a grand total of £500. Below are the amounts already donated.

Donations from Chess Clubs

CIYMS £25 Shorts £25 North Belfast £25 Fisherwick £37

Derry £10 Civil Service £25 Bangor £50 Newtownards £25

Individual donations

Michael Holmes £10 Ron Henderson £15 Arthur Cootes £10

David Houston £25

Civil Service Chess Tournament 1999

£2 added to each entry fee making a total of £100

Total collected to date £382

These figures do not include any donations made directly to the Irish Chess Union.

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