Leinster Chess Union Junior Grand Prix Tournament Series 2017

Tournament 1: February 26th –  Glenroyal Hotel, Maynooth, W23 C2V1, Co. Kildare (Map) Tournament 2:  March  26th  – Alssa, Old Airport Road, Toberbunny, Dublin Airport, Co. Dublin. Tournament 3: April 23th: – Alssa, Old Airport Road, Toberbunny, Dublin Airport, Co. Dublin. The Leinster Junior Chess Grand Prix is a series of monthly chess tournaments which offers children … More Leinster Chess Union Junior Grand Prix Tournament Series 2017

Practice Tournament

Sixteen players took part in our practice swiss Tournament last night to get ready for the LCU grand prix on Sunday 26th in Maynooth.  Darragh Comey was the eventual winner narrowly beating Darius Rezania in  a 5 minute tie-brake game. Vishal Tutte, Jack Peggs, and Jack Sleet came in joint 2nd with an impressive 3 out of … More Practice Tournament

Week 3.

Another great turnout tonight for the club. Thanks to our special guest coach FM John Delaney who took on the entire club in an simultaneous match. He was very impressed with the club and looks forward to meeting us for future collaboration with Blanchardstown Chess Club

LCU grand prix

Delighted to see more new faces this evening. Enfield, Maynooth & Kilcock all well represented. Spread the word with classmates, schools, friends & parents. Our inaugural competition will be the first leg of the Leinster Grand Prix, hosted by ourselves, in Maynooth’s Glen Royal hotel on Sunday February 26th, from 1.30pm. It would be fantastic … More LCU grand prix

First Night

Delighted to see 22 children from Kilcock, Maynooth and Enfield  making new friends and enjoying playing chess together. If you didn’t get to complete the registration form this evening, please ensure you do so next Wednesday. New members always welcome.

First Meeting

First meeting of new club will take place in St. Coca’s Scout Hall, Kilcock, on Wednesday 25th January at 6.30pm. There will be a nominal charge of 3 euro per child to cover rental of the hall.