12th March Chess Training
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New Beginner Chess Training: Tuesdays 7-8pm
Introducing a new Beginner Chess Training session on Tuesdays from 7 – 8pm at Portlaoise Parish Centre. We had received an overwhelming response for our 6 – 7pm training session which we published here: ictl.ie/blogs/chess-training-for-beginners-in-portlaoise/ and had to close it shortly after we received entries exceeding our capacity: ictl.ie/blogs/entries-closed-27-february-chess-training/ Please fill in the form to …
Entries closed: 27 February Chess Training
We are grateful and humbled by the immense response we have received for the chess training on Tuesday 27th February at Portlaoise Parish Centre. Your trust in us is appreciated, and we are committed to providing quality chess training. The entries are closed now. Given the high volume of interest, we may not be able …
Chess Training for Beginners in Portlaoise
In the summer of 2023, we organized a camp for kids. We got a good response from the participants last year (the above photo was taken on the final day of the camp). We are back again to train kids from ages 6 – 13. Training starts on Tuesday 27 February 6 pm – 7 …
102nd Irish Championship 2023 Final Day – Playoffs
The 102nd Irish Championship final day is today – 13th August 2023. In the final standings GM Alex Baburin and CM Kavin are both tied first with 7 point each. According to the tiebreak rules of the Championship: there will be a playoff; a 2-game rapid match with each player having one white and one …
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Open World Dutch Women TOP 10 Championship 2023 – Rolling Report
In celebration of its 150th anniversary, the Royal Dutch Chess Federation presents the Open World Dutch Women TOP 10 Championship at Van der Valk Hotel, Eindhoven. The Championship is organized in parallel to the World Youth (Under-16) Olympiad. The nine-round women’s round-robin tournament features competitors hailing from nine countries: Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, Netherlands, …
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British Chess Championships 2023
Just after International Chess Day on 20th July, numerous chess events were happening at De Montfort University, Leicester, UK. The English Chess Federation (ECF) organized The 109th British Chess Championship along with a range of other chess events, creating an atmosphere of excitement and competitive spirit in the chess community. More than ten players from …
Chess Summer Camp 2023
The Chess Summer Camp 2023 is an exciting opportunity for chess enthusiasts of all levels to enhance their skills and enjoy a memorable summer experience. Here are the key details: Dates: The camp will run on every Saturday starting from July 1st to July 29th, between 1pm to 2pm. Location: The camp will take place …
Curragh Chess Club welcomes Irish Chess Champions
Curragh Chess Club invited the current Irish Chess Champions, Tarun and Trisha Kanyamarala to share their experiences and play chess simul with club members.