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Round 1 Results Heidenfeld, Ennis, BEA and Bodley

Posted on October 5, 2018October 29, 2018 By admin

Heidefeld Trophy side lost 3.5-4.5 to Ballinasloe, wins for Conor and Tom, losses for Marc, Oisin and Tony, Dave, John and Colm

Ennis Shield Result 2.5-3.5 v Lucan, win for Colm, and draws for Tom, Mick and John

BEA Cup North 3.5-1.5 v Balbriggan, win for Brian, Draws for Peter Brendan and Paddy, and Mick got a walk over

Bodley Cup North 3.5-1.5 win for A team v B team

Leagues, News, Uncategorized

Club Championship 2018 Prize Giving

Posted on September 10, 2018September 12, 2018 By admin
Club Champion 2018 Kevin Butler
Club Champion 2018 Kevin Butler

2018 Club Champion Kevin Buttler

Valentin and Noel
Runners Up Valentin and Noel

Runners up

Brian Dunne
Brian Dunne Section winner

Section Winners

Section winners Mick and Francis
Mick Dyer and Francis Glennon – Section Winners

Section Winner

Niall and Yen
Niall and Yen – Section Winners
Club Competitions, News

Summer Blitz

Posted on August 28, 2018September 12, 2018 By admin

Well done to Kevin for winning the summer club blitz, closely followed by Valentin and Oisin.

Well done to Brendan Clare and Mick Germaine for organising it.

Annual General Meeting 2018

The Club Annual General Meeting takes place next Monday, September 3rd, all members are invited to attend. Prizes from the Club Competitions will be presented on the night.

Club Competitions, News

Summer Blitz 2018

Posted on August 20, 2018 By admin

The Summer Blitz takes place next monday 27th of August. All members are welcome, a good chance to refresh your skills for the new season. Contact Mick if interested so as that you can beed added to swiss perfect for the draw before monday.

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Bray Chess Open

Posted on August 14, 2018 By admin

Bray Chess Open, STARTS @ 7.00 PM in “The Esplanade Ballroom” on WEDNESDAY 22.8.2018

You can enter Online at www.icu.ie/events/1119 .

Please see the link below, for full details;

Looking forward to seeing you all, again?

Yours sincerely,

Mervyn Honner

President of Bray CC

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August Bank Holiday

Posted on August 6, 2018August 7, 2018 By admin

The Chess Club will NOT be open on Monday 6th of August due to the bank holiday but will instead be open on Thursday the 9th.

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Irish Championships 2018

Posted on July 20, 2018August 7, 2018 By admin

As I’m sure you know, the Irish Championships get started in a couple of weeks and I wanted to let you know the full list of events in case any of your members were interested in playing:

The Irish Championship 2018 will run from August 3-12. Full list of events below:

The Irish Championships 2018: First Weekend

The Irish Championship 2018

The Irish Championship 2018: First Sunday Blitz

The Irish Weekday Open Championship 2018

The Irish Championships 2018: Open Weekender

The Irish Championship 2018: Second Sunday Blitz

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Very Sad News

Posted on June 9, 2018June 11, 2018 By admin

It is with great sadness that we learnt of the sudden death of Bob Leggett’s son, Derek. Derek also played for the club over a number of years.

Our thoughts and prayers are with Bob and family at this sad time.

Rest in Peace.

News

Club Championships 2018 – Round 4 Draw

Posted on May 17, 2018 By admin

Draw for Monday 21st May 2018

1 Butler, Kevin       [3]       :     Duffy, Anthony    [3]

 2 Fitzpatrick, Tom    [2.5]     :     Duffy, Noel       [2.5]

3 Alexandru, Valentin [2.5]     :     Delaney, Michael  [2]

 4 Jackson, Peter C.   [2]       :     Dunne, Brian N.   [2]

 5 Robinson, Brendan   [1.5]     :     Sweeney, Jim      [1.5]

6 Byrne, Brendan      [1.5]     :     Deehy, Yen Cheng  [1.5]

7 Hegarty, Bernard    [1]       :     Glennon, Francis  [1.5]

8 Gilvary, Connor     [1]       :     Germaine, Michael [1]

 9 Clare, Brendan      [1]       :     Dyer, Michael     [1]

10 Murphy, Neill       [.5]      :     Kiernan, Terry    [.5]

11 Leggett, Robert     [0]      1:0    BYE

Club Competitions, News

Club Championship 2018 – Round Two Draw

Posted on May 8, 2018 By admin

Please note draw for Thursday 10th May

1 Butler, Kevin       [1]       :     Germaine, Michael [1]

 2 Alexandru, Valentin [1]       :     Jackson, Peter C. [1]

 3 Byrne, Brendan      [1]       :     Delaney, Michael  [1]

 4 Duffy, Anthony      [1]       :     Dunne, Brian N.   [1]

 5 Hegarty, Bernard    [1]       :     Duffy, Noel       [1]

 6 Fitzpatrick, Tom    [.5]      :     Dyer, Michael     [0]

 7 Leggett, Robert     [0]       :     Sweeney, Jim      [.5]

 8 Kiernan, Terry      [0]       :     Robinson, Brendan [0]

 9 Gilvary, Connor     [0]       :     Glennon, Francis  [0]

10 Murphy, Neill       [0]       :     Deehy, Yen Cheng  [0]

11 Clare, Brendan      [0]      1:0    BYE

Club Competitions, News

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Clareville Community Centre, Claremont Lawns, Glasnevin, Dublin, D11 F8K1.

Mondays (Except Bank Holidays) 7:30pm.

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Brendan Clare  brenclare@gmail.com
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