The round up will start at 2pm and not 3pm as previously stated,
in the Gresham Metropole Cork on the 17th of May.
John Donoghue wins the club championship
In a tight finish John drew with Stephen Short and Dave
Flannery lost to Henk de Jonge to give John the title on 6
points, with Stephen Short and Henk de Jonge coming joint second. The
prize
winners and cross table are available on the club
championship
page.
Finbarr Allison memorial rapid play tournament
Sunday 18th of May at Cork City Hall
6 rounds commencing at 11AM sharp
One open section with accelerated draw for first two rounds.
15mins + 5sec increments from move 1 (if enough digital clocks)
Entry fee: €20 if recieved before Sat 17th May. Otherwise
€30.
Prize Fund: €2,000 guaranteed (may increase based on numbers)
1st : €500, 2nd : €300, 3rd : €200
Grading prizes E100 Grading Prize for each 100 point rating band from
U1000 to U1900.
Round times 11AM, 12PM, 1PM, 3PM, 4PM and 5PM.
Entries to : corkchess@gmail.com with header "Rapid play entry" or
contact : James McKeon 087 7998189 / Michael Bradley 086 8042710