Competitions:
🗓️ 10:00h 12th May (Sun), 2024
♟️ Kinsale Spring Junior Rapid Chess, 2024 (page)
📍 Kinsale Community School
📋 Competition is organised by Kinsale Chess Mates. It is a Rapid Tournament with 12 minutes time allotment per clock. For team members competition is free. Register here.
🗓️ 10:00h 19th May (Sun), 2024
♟️ Paddy Williams Memorial Tournament, 2024 (page)
📍 Treacy’s West County Hotel, Ennis
📋 It is a new tournament for beginners and improvers organised by John Cassidy. There is a big pool of junior players at Ennis, so it is great to meet new faces. €15/player the registration fee. No additional info is available.
🗓️ 10:30h 26th May (Sun), 2024
♟️ Community Games All Ireland Final, Chess, 2024 (page)
📍 City North Hotel, Gormanston (K32 W562)
📋 U16 team is interested in this tournament. No fees here.
🗓️ 31th May – 8th June (Thursday to next Saturday), 2024
♟️ European School Chess Championship (Event page, Registration)
📍 University of Limerick
📋 It is a one week event with 9 rounds, 1 round per day, from U7 to U17 players. The biggest international junior event in Ireland. With on-campus accommodation and meal included it costs €900/player.