Aprils Childrens Chess
Children enthusiastic about the game of chess came together at Methodist College to play in the monthly tournaments organised jointly by the Ulster Schools Chess Council and Ulster Chess Union. These are coming to an end for this Academic year. The final event being Mega-Final on 11th May. Followed by the 3 day chess summer school in August.
Its brilliant to see so many youngsters enjoying the game of chess. We welcome anyone to play. - watch this site for next years timetable of events.
The primary players were put the question could they beat the excellent player Gavin Melaugh. The answer no. Gavin won all his games scoring a well deserved 5 out of 5.
Gavin playing Dayna. With some problem solving going on in the background.
P5 Winner Gavin Melaugh, 2nd Daniel Ferguson, 3rd Dayna Ferguson
P6 Winner Lucia Corrigan, 2nd Honor Parissis, 3rd Charlotte Blair
P7 Winner Jonathan Beasant
Place Name Year Score
1 Gavin Melaugh P5 5
2-3 Lucia Corrigan P6 3.5
Daniel Ferguson P2 3.5
4-6 Dayna Ferguson P3 3
Honor Parissis P6 3
Calvin Patterson P1 3
7-9 Admira Kecskemeti P2 2
Pheobe Patterson P3 2
Jonathan Beasant P7 2
10 Seamus Douglas P3 1.5
11 Charlotte Blair P6 1
12 Mani Douglas P4 0.5
by Swiss Perfect (TM) www.swissperfect.com
With so many brilliant players in the secondary section it is difficult to predict the eventual resulting order. Eibha has taken the Lower Section by storm. Whilst the top section has been a fight-off between Kevin, Karina, Thomas, Matthew and Kiran.
Form 1 Winner Eibha Ni Mhuireagan, 2nd Eoghan Turkington
Form 2 Winner Marcus McEneaney, 2nd Joel Dawson
Form 3 Winner Jake Patterson
Form 4 and above Winner Kevin Robbin, 2nd Karina Kruk, 3rd Thomas Donaldson and Matthew Chapman
Place Name Feder Score
1 Kevin Robbin F4 5
2 Karina Kruk U6 4.5
3-4 Thomas Donaldson F5 4
Matthew Chapman L6 4
5-6 Jake Patterson F3 3.5
Eibha Ni Mhuireagian F1 3.5
7 Adam Henning L6 3
8 Marcus McEneaney F2 2.5
9-11 Joel Dawson F2 2
Finlay Kelly F3 2
Eoghan Turkington F1 2
Primary Puzzle Winners
Gold Certificate:
| Kecskameti, Admira | |
| Honor Parissis |
Silver Certificate:
| Dayna Ferguson |
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| Lucia Corrigan | |
| Daniel Ferguson | |
| Mani Douglas | |
| Calvin Patterson |
Bronze Certificate:
| Seamus Douglas |
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| Charlotte Blair |
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| Gavin Melaugh |
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| Jonathan Beasant |
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| Pheobe Patterson |
Secondary Puzzle Winners
Gold Certificate:
| Thomas Donaldson |
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| Kevin Robbin |
Silver Certificate:
| Eibha Ni Mhuireagian | |
| Joel Dawson |
