FIDE RATED Lough Neagh Rapid 2025
Description
1951 Jeffers, David (Washingbay Chess Club)
1907 Roberts, Danny CLUB SUPER MASTER (Bangor Chess Club)
1814 Patterson Jake CLUB MASTER (Bangor Chess Club)
1807 Barbals, Gatis (Fruithill Chess Club)
1752 Sammon Fernandes, Kyle-Henrique AGE 11
1722 Patterson, Calvin CLUB MASTER (Bangor Chess Club)
1620 Hania, Jelmer (Washingbay Chess Club)
1595 McKillen, Pat (Queen's University, Belfast)
1554 Higgins, Joe (Washingbay Chess Club)
1528 Booysen, Dylan
1525 O'Connor, Paul (Bangor Chess Club)
1400p Bradley, John (Omagh Chess Club)
1400p Campbell, Fionntan (Washingbay Chess Club)
1400p Campbell, Ronan (Washingbay Chess Club)
1400p Campbell, Shea (Washingbay Chess Club)
1400p Cullen, Jack (Washingbay Chess Club)
1400p Donnelly, Ryan Patrick (Washingbay Chess Club)
1400p Hamilton, Tomas (Washingbay Chess Club)
1400p Le Bricquer, Yohan
1400p McKeever, Ciaran (Washingbay Chess Club)
1400p Nichols, Kris (Washingbay Chess Club)
1400p O'Brien, Tom (Washingbay Chess Club)
1400p O'Donnell, Barry (Washingbay Chess Club) AGE 13
1400p O'Donnell, Caolan (Washingbay Chess Club)
1400p O'Hannaidh, Conn (Washingbay Chess Club)
1400p Sammon, Alec [reserve chess parent if odd numbers]
1400p Scott, Gearoid (Washingbay Chess Club)
1400p Scullion, Eoin (Washingbay Chess Club)
1400p Tirupati, Suraj (Bangor Chess Club)
1400p Toronto, Shay (Washingbay Chess Club)
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Entry list correct, as at 13:04 on November 19, 2025
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FIDE licensed Chief Arbiter: Brendan Jamison (Bangor Chess Club)
Chief Organizer: Jelmer Hania (Director of Washingbay Chess Club)
Venue: Washingbay Chess Club, Washingbay Centre, 92 Ballybeg Road, Aughamullan, Coalisland, County Tyrone, BT71 5DX, Northern Ireland
FIDE RATED Lough Neagh Rapid Championship 2025
Wednesday 19 November 2025
Check-in at 19:50
Please take seats at 19:55
The 5 rounds will be played back-to-back from 20:00 to 22:30
Type: Swiss pairings
Number of Rounds: 5
Time Control: 12+0
FIDE rules will apply. Remember mobile phones must be switched off and no food allowed in playing hall.
Apart from tournament fees, remember to renew your ICU fees for the 2025/2026 season [1 Sept 2025 to 31 Aug 2026]. As per FIDE regulations, all players participating in a FIDE rated tournament must be paid up members of their National Federation, which in our case is the ICU. Please renew your ICU fees online before the event at www.icu.ie/shop
Tournament entry fees:
EURO: €18 for anyone paying cash on the night.
GBP: £15 for anyone paying cash on the night.
Reduced to €12.50 / £10 for players paying in advance by bank transfer, Revolut or PayPal
Free entry for extra players from the same family.
Max capacity = 40 players.
Book and prepay to secure a place.
10 trophies will be awarded as prizes:
CHAMPION
2nd PLACE
3rd PLACE
U1700 INTERMEDIATE CHAMPION
INTERMEDIATE 2nd
INTERMEDIATE 3rd
U18 CHAMPION
U12 CHAMPION
COALISLAND CLUB CHAMPION
U18 COALISLAND CLUB CHAMPION
Tie Break order: Buchholz, Progressive, TPR Mixed
Pairing Software: Swiss Master 5.7
Registration deadline: 8pm on Monday 17 November 2025 to [email protected]