The Irish Chess Union are hosting the Glorney Gilbert International 2015 at the Johnstone House Hotel, Enfield, County Meath. It starts today and finishes on Wednesday. There are two rounds a day, 09.00 & 14.30.
This is a team event that has been running continuously since 1949. It has a long and varied history and is currently run as four competitions:
Glorney Cup Under 18's 5 boards
Robinson Cup Under 14's 6 boards
Gilbert Cup Girls under 18 3 boards
Stokes Cup Under 12's 6 boards
There will be live boards during the event.
Full details can be found at:
http://www.glorneycupchess.org
Latest news, photographs etc can be seen via the twitter feed : @ECFJuniors2015
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Good luck to England juniors
Glorney Glibert International 2015
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"I'm not the one who got it wrong. I'm the only one who got it right". Carrie Mathison.
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Round 1 result v Scotland : 14/20
Round. 2 result v Wales : 13.5/20
Round 3 today at 9am v Ireland
Live games can be viewed at http://www.glorneycupchess.org/live_glorney.htm
Good luck to all
Round. 2 result v Wales : 13.5/20
Round 3 today at 9am v Ireland
Live games can be viewed at http://www.glorneycupchess.org/live_glorney.htm
Good luck to all
"I'm not the one who got it wrong. I'm the only one who got it right". Carrie Mathison.
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England hold Ireland to a draw in the u-18s boys and girls and the u-14 boys
but get absolutely mashed 5-1 in the u-16s by the Irish boys 4 losses and managing only 2 draws
Come on the Irish lads
more of the same please
but get absolutely mashed 5-1 in the u-16s by the Irish boys 4 losses and managing only 2 draws
Come on the Irish lads
more of the same please
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Round 4 this afternoon: England 13 Wales 7
Congratulations to all nations playing in the spirit of the great game.
Last day tomorrow - rounds 5 & 6.
Congratulations to all nations playing in the spirit of the great game.
Last day tomorrow - rounds 5 & 6.
"I'm not the one who got it wrong. I'm the only one who got it right". Carrie Mathison.
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Re: Glorney Glibert International 2015
Final scores:
Glorney IRELAND
Gilbert ENGLAND
Robinson IRELAND
Stokes ENGLAND
Congratulations to all four nations for a great event!
"A final thanks from the English delegation to our Irish colleagues. You put on a wonderful, impeccably organised tournament".
Glorney IRELAND
Gilbert ENGLAND
Robinson IRELAND
Stokes ENGLAND
Congratulations to all four nations for a great event!
"A final thanks from the English delegation to our Irish colleagues. You put on a wonderful, impeccably organised tournament".
"I'm not the one who got it wrong. I'm the only one who got it right". Carrie Mathison.