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Open Air Chess Delivers New Blitz Ratings
Rating Report by Brendan Jamison, National Arbiter and Director of Chess NI
Title Glory for Double Kings Queen's
April 21st proved to be a night of sweet success for Queen’s Chess, with the University club sealing a superb Ulster League double in stunning last day ...
Season Preview 2008/09
The world of Ulster Chess gets back in full swing on November 4th, as its finest players and most eccentric personalities don the identities of their ...
RIP Frank Carrothers
The Ulster Chess deeply regrets to inform you of the passing of our fellow chess player, Frank Carrothers.
City of Bangor Winter Blitz 2023
A 6 round competition with a time control of 10+0 on Thursday 16th February
Williamson Shield
The Williamson Shield will this year be held in The Pavillion Sports Facility at Stormont Estate over the weekend of 3rd -4th January.
Its with fondness we remember William McGrattan who passed just over a year ago.
William was a much loved member of Bangor Chess Club - Captaining their A team and a key member of the club for many years. His love for the game enthused ...
Alexander Alekhine
Three World Chess Champions - Capablanca, Alekhine and Smyslov - have given simultaneous displays in Belfast. However, only one of them - Alekhine - was World ...
Ulster Rapidplay Championship 2012
This event will be held on Saturday 14 April 2012 at Ballynafeigh Chess Club, Ballynafeigh Community House, 283 Ormeau Road, Belfast.
North Belfast at the 1998 European Club Championships
The North Belfast Chess Team competed at the European Club Championships in Lubniewice, Poland 11th-13th September 1998. This report appeared originally in the ...
TITANIC QUARTER OUTDOOR ELITE BLITZ CHAMPIONSHIP 2020
A face to face invitational Blitz was held on Saturday 5th Sept. Organised and report provided by Brendan Jamison our fantastic UCU Chess organiser.
Ulster Chess Championships 2017: Europa Hotel, Belfast
The 2017 Ulster Chess Championships: Europa Hotel. Saturday/Sunday 2nd - 3rd September
Autobiography
The following article was contributed by Mark in April 1998
September FIDE rating report
Lots of opportunities to play in FIDE rated tournaments. Players gaining their first classical FIDE rating. September FIDE rating report by B.Jamison
Childrens Chess Grandprix Standings after January 2023
With 2 of the 5 childrens chess tournaments completed we have the standings so far in the Grandprix. There are 3 more tournaments to go so plenty of ...
UCU Golf Society Inaugural Outing at Ormeau
Successful first outing of the UCU Golf society, but Kelly misses first place at Malahide chess
Rookie on a Wednesday
#34 "Letters" Irish News 9th December 1983, anonymously penned by Dr. Ross Savage
P3 player wins March's Childrens Chess
A young P3 player Dayna Ferguson wins the Primary Section unbeaten with 6 points. Kevin Robbin wins the Secondary Section with 5.5 points. Eibhia Ni ...
U1800 Greenisland FIDE Classic
Spectactor
Weekly chess reports published in the "County Down Spectator" and its sister title "The Newtownards Chronicle"
Karina Kruk returns from World Youth Chess Championships
Karina Kruk returns from Maribor, Slovenia having represented Ireland at the World Youth Chess Championships. Scoring an excellent 5 out of 11.
A long preamble
Proposals, negotiations, delay and more negotiations - how it took nearly eight years to get competition for the Williamson Shield underway
Newcastle Chess Congress
#10 "Rookie": Irish News 6th July 1983
Nov FIDE rating report
Well done to players for getting their debut FIDE ratings and many thanks to Brendan Jamison for organising FIDE events and thereby providing opportunities for ...
Image Alan Burns plays Kevin Agnew - Summer Tournament 2012
Head to head two of the bastions of Ulster Chess Alan Burns plays Kevin Agnew at the Summer Tournament 2012. Civil Service Social Club.
Belfast South Open Chess Tournament 2017-18
The final round of the Tournament and prize-giving took place on 27 March 2018. This flexible tournament was a very flexible one with an unscheduled change of ...
Newry Blitz Championship - Newry Chess Festival
FIDE RATED Newry Blitz Championship at 10+0, Sunday 29th May 2022
Sligo Spring Tournament, Simultaneous at Fruithill, Bangor Tournaments lots of Chess
We have a rich month of Chess activity with the Sligo Spring Tournament, Michael Holmes playing a simultaneous at Fruithill, Bangor running the Easter Blitz ...
Bangor: FIDE RATED Blitzmania 10 Rounds 11-20 Thursday 9 October 2025
Blitzmania at Bangor - a series of exciting Blitz tournaments at City of Bangor Chess Club.
Childrens Chess Grand-prix standings after February and 3 of the 5 competitions.
We have two competitions left. Saturdays March 8th and April 12th from 12:30pm at Methodist College. So plenty of time to qualify for the Stormont award ...