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Selected players must become ICU members (www.icu.ie) and enter at least one ICU rated competition during the program.   Dates : Block 1  – Oct. 29th to 1st Nov.  (Tuesday – Friday)       Block 2  – Nov. 16th & … Continue reading →

Congrats to everyone who played in the October one day junior chess event .. overall winner was Oscar Roe, 2nd Szymon Wegryzn & 3rd Noah Kirby. The winner of best girl prize went to Robyn Hamrock. The winners in the … Continue reading →

Venue is the Galway Lawn Tennis Club in Salthill. See www.gltc.ie Club will start at 7.00pm each Wednesday evening, see Calendar for full schedule, and finish at 8pm for beginners and 8.30pm for advanced players. Fee for the term is … Continue reading →

From:                    Monday 19th to Friday 23rd of August. Location:              The Bridge Center, St. Mary’s Rd, Galway. Cost:                      €90  (€80 for siblings). Timetable:          From 10.30am to 4.00 pm each day. To Book: Email .. brendan@chessossity.com

The team that finished highest was St. Patricks .. 3rd place was a magnificent achievement indeed, and it was well deserved as these guys had put in the practice over the past two years and have played in ICU rated … Continue reading →

Congratulations to St. Mary’s N.S. Donnybrook who became only the 2nd ever winner of the Cronin Cup. The top teams from the tournament qualified for the semi-fianals. St. Rapheala’s Dublin played against Clairnbridge Galway, the match was a draw 2-2 … Continue reading →

Full results of this w/e’s Ennis chess competition can be found here .. https://www.icu.ie/articles/828 https://www.icu.ie/articles/828 .. congratulations to 12 players from the Glaway coaching squad who played to a really high standard !

Over the w/e there are different events according to players ages .. For full details of all the events go to www.icu.ie/juniors. And … the ICU Chess Festival .. on Sunday 14th April. There’ll be some fun one day competitions … Continue reading →