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This weeks events are on..  Monday 30th,  Tuesday 31st,  Wednesday 1st,  Thursday 2nd ,  Friday 3rd. Themed Opening :  Here is a playlist on the  .. The Ruy Lopez  (we’ll be playing this opening on Tuesday & Thursday). The password for each … Continue reading →

In the mixed NS Galway finals the winners were Bushy Park who came from 1.5pts behind in the last round to pass last years winners St. Pats, in third place was a young and improving Gael scoil Mhic Amhlaigh team. … Continue reading →

Entries are open for this year’s National Schools finals for mixed teams of 8 players and a separate event for girl’s teams of 4 players. Entries to brendan@chessossity.com numbers are limited and will be allocated on a first come first … Continue reading →

Chess Tournament : Sunday  –  2nd February  ..   2 pm  –  5 pm. At the Bridge club,  on St. Mary’s Road, Galway. Entry fee  –  € 10. Every player gets 6 games with prizes for 1st, 2nd & 3rd. Parents … Continue reading →

Three regional finals happening in Galway during March 2020: Girls Finals, in the Bridge club on Monday 9th March. Teams of 4 players, entry fee per team is €20. Galway N.S. Finals, in the Ardilaun Hotel, on Tuesday 10th of … Continue reading →

U-15 David Cunningham, U-13 Oscar Roe, U-11 Ciaran O’Driscoll, Grirls Anna Carroll & Rapid Eoghan Walsh. The Connaught Championship will be continued in Manorhamilton, Co Leitrim. On Sat 11th Jan, from 1pm to 5pm. Entry fee is €8. Titles up … Continue reading →

Note: Start time on Saturday for rated events is changed to 11.00am & for Girls and Rapid events it’s 1.30pm. Here are the lists of players & league tables for the 2020 Connaught Junior championships: