The Irish Chess Union

Irish U20 & U12 Junior Blitz championship 2025 starts on 8th August in Ennis. Enter here.

Irish U20 & U12 Junior Rapid Championship 2025 standard rates end soon. Enter here.

Irish Junior Championships 2025 is fast approaching. Enter here.

Players are welcome to enter multiple events in the Leinster Junior Chess Championship - see calendar for more info.

The Ulster Schools Individual Championships 2024 will be held in Belfast on 7th December. Details here.

Entry now open for

• Jul 19 Next Moves in Chess - Clare
• Jul 26 Next Moves in Chess - Glensamole, Dublin
• Aug 14 Next Moves in Chess - Galway
• Aug 17 Next Moves in Chess - Mayo

Irish Juniors' Expressions of Interest for the EUROPEAN SCHOOL CHESS CHAMPIONSHIPS 2024 (U17-U7) closes Tuesday April 30th. (Note: IRL players should first express interest here.)

Irish Juniors' Expressions of Interest Round #3 for the EUROPEAN SCHOOL CHESS CHAMPIONSHIPS 2024 (U17-U7) closes Tuesday April 30th. (Note: IRL players should express interest first here.)