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Club venue is being painted, decorated & re-carpeted over coming 2-3 weeks...
Portraits of your favourite chairman with Michaelangelo-esque ceiling works are being undertaken over the coming weeks, including new carpets, winning move pose etc..It will probably clean out the entire club accounts but sure tis worth it....but seriously.. bear the decorating work in mind for those popping in on Friday as it will be dusty / wet paint etc. And yes..the first few lines are a spoof...!!
Social Chess
The Idle Hour pub on Albert Quay on Tuesday nights is the place for some very informal chess, all adults welcome. The quality of chess seems to deteriorate later on in the night!
Survey
You have a say in the activities, facilities, equipment etc that we can bring to the club to develop the club. So...please take 5 mins and answer the straight forward questions Your own personal comments are as important so dont be shy and you dont have to just give a yes / no answer.
Club Championship
The final round is complete and the winners are listed on the Club championship page. Congratulations to Brian Galligan, our new club champion !!
Summer time is here..believe it or not !!
Just to let you all know that from this weekend the summer rates apply to the club. Normally there is a significant drop off in numbers so for new potential members, bear this in mind. Things will pick up again in September when we will re-group for the new season & AGM !
17th Annual Cork Congress
A report on the 2009 congress with pics, results of the congress and some of the games are now available.
4 Cork CC juniors on winning U16 Interprovincial Team
Munster won the U16 Interprovincials at Methodist College Belfast on 28th of February. Kieran Young, of Limerick CC, captained the team from board 2. The rest of the team was from Cork CC! Ian Hilgendorff played board 1, Hugh Doyle board 3, Eoin MacSweeney board 4, and Thomas Sheehan board 5. The team, fortified on "Subway" and "Pizza", scored a very impressive 13.5 points from 15 games to take the title from Leinster with 9pts, with Connaught also on 9 pts, but 3rd on count back. Hosts Ulster were 4th on 4.5pts.
Leinster won the U19 event in a head to head with Ulster.
Mulcahy Cup 2009
Alex Lopez wins for the 7th time.Kieran Moynihan and Eamon Keogh were also joint first but Alex wins the title after a play-off, full results and pictures
Munster League
The draw for the munster leagues is available here. Captains for the A team is now re-appointed, there have also been some rule changes too, which can be seen here.
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