Ulster School's Championships

The Ulster School's Chess Championships were held this weekend at Methodist College Belfast. All sections were hotly contested with some very exciting finishes to games. Congratulations to all the winners on the day.

U19 Champion       -         Vincent Crean
U16 Champion       -         Hannah Patterson
U14 Champion       -         Daniil Zelenchuk
U12 Champion       -         Calum Glendinning
U10 Champion       -         Dexter Harris
U8 Champion         -         Ahmed Hassan

Many thanks to Mark Newman for all his hard work in organizing and controlling this excellent event

Omagh Rapidplay 2016

It was great to see some of our Juniors competing with the adults in this years Omagh Rapidplay. All of them performed exceptionally well for their age, but special mention must go to Daniil Zelenchuk who won the Junior Section ahead of some very strong, experienced adult players.