Upcoming FIDE chess events across Northern Ireland: October 2026 Chief Arbiter for all events: Brendan Jamison fidechessni@gmail.com Remember to register before we hit max capacity!
Upcoming FIDE chess events across Northern Ireland: October 2026 Chief Arbiter for all events: Brendan Jamison fidechessni@gmail.com
Remember to register before we hit max capacity!
Bangor Classic Round 1 Classic [Part 1 of 5] FIDE RATED 1 round of 90+0 Thursday 1 October Groomsport Parish Hall, County Down Details: https://www.icu.ie/events/2262
Kilrea Rapid Championship 2026 FIDE RATED 9 rounds of 10+5 Saturday 3rd October 2026 Kilrea Townhall Details and entry list here: https://www.icu.ie/events/2295
Bangor Congress Rounds 1-5 Rapid [Part 1 of 3] FIDE RATED 5 rounds of 10+5 Tuesday 6 October Groomsport Parish Hall, County Down Details: https://www.icu.ie/events/2258
Bangor Classic Round 2 Classic [Part 2 of 5] FIDE RATED 1 round of 90+0 Thursday 8 October Groomsport Parish Hall, County Down Details: https://www.icu.ie/events/2262
County Tyrone Junior Championships 2026 Rapid FIDE RATED 9 rounds of 10+5 ***Also a separate adult section*** Saturday 10th October 2026 Washingbay Centre, County Tyrone Details and entry list here: https://www.icu.ie/events/2257 Open to players all across Northern Ireland
Bangor Congress Rounds 6-10 Rapid [Part 2 of 3] FIDE RATED 5 rounds of 10+5 Tuesday 13 October Groomsport Parish Hall, County Down Details: https://www.icu.ie/events/2259
Bangor Classic Round 3 Classic [Part 3 of 5] FIDE RATED 1 round of 90+0 Thursday 15 October Groomsport Parish Hall, County Down Details: https://www.icu.ie/events/2262
Bangor Congress Rounds 11-15 Rapid [Part 3 of 3] FIDE RATED 5 rounds of 10+5 Tuesday 20 October Groomsport Parish Hall, County Down Details: https://www.icu.ie/events/2260
Bangor Classic Round 4 Classic [Part 4 of 5] FIDE RATED 1 round of 90+0 Thursday 22 October Groomsport Parish Hall, County Down Details: https://www.icu.ie/events/2262
Bangor Halloween Blitz Blitz FIDE RATED 7 rounds of 5+5 Tuesday 27 October Groomsport Parish Hall, County Down Details: https://www.icu.ie/events/2261
Bangor Classic Round 5 Classic [Part 5 of 5] FIDE RATED 1 round of 90+0 Thursday 29 October Groomsport Parish Hall, County Down Details: https://www.icu.ie/events/2262 Special Halloween event over two days All ages welcome. Primary school children/teens/adults.
Black Mountain Halloween Rapid FIDE RATED 12 rounds of 25+0 Friday 30 October ROUNDS 1-6 Saturday 31 October ROUNDS 7-12 Black Mountain Shared Space, Belfast Details: https://www.icu.ie/events/2337 Entry fee for both days = £18 Players wanting 6 rated games are welcome to only play one day at entry fee of £12
