thern Ireland Chess

 

 

 

 

 

FIDE rated City of Derry

Rapid Championships

 

Saturday 9th September 2023

 

Chess Organisers Adam McCallion and Brendan Jamison

at the playing hall in Maldron Hotel, Derry, Northern Ireland

 

Entry list:

47 players

As at 10:30am on Saturday 9th September 2023

Please note, due to a limit on the number of entrants

we can accept based on maximum table capactity

at the venue, only players who have paid in advance

will be guranteed a place. Turning up on the day to pay

and play is only possible if space is available due to

any last minute pull-outs.

 

 

Rating

 

Name

 Players with a FIDE rating

highlighted in yellow

 

 

FIDE ID

 

Status

 

2052

 

 Marchlewicz, Kamil

 

 

 1138332

 

 

Confirmed

 

1948

 

 Marchlewicz, Damian

 

 

 1170520

 

 

Confirmed

 

1912

 

 Roberts, Danny

 

 

 2501074

 

 

Confirmed

 

1824

 

 Hulleman, Leon

 

 

 2525496

 

 

Confirmed

 

1759

 

 Campbell, Andrew (age 17)

 

 

 2518392

 

 

Confirmed

 

1697

 

 Harris, Leroy

 

 

 2525496

 

 

Confirmed

 

1677

 

 

 Somerville, Kenneth

 

 2010542

 

 

Confirmed

 

1674

 

 Kelly, Christopher

 

 

 2513218

 

 

Confirmed

 

1671

 

 McIlroy, Gerard

 

 

 2525100

 

 

Confirmed

 

1664

 

 McIlroy, Ben (age 16)

 

 

 2525097

 

 

Confirmed

 

1660

 

 Barbals, Gatis

 

 

 2513838

 

 

Confirmed

 

1650

 

 

 Malachy O'Neill

 

 2525267

 

 

Confirmed

 

1612

 

 Harkin, John-Paul

 

 

 2525178

 

 

Confirmed

 

1611

 

 Grey, Tom

 

 

 2520133

 

 

Confirmed

 

1600

 

 

 Simpson, Ronald

 

 2525291

 

 

Confirmed

 

1581

 

 Sandrey, Jade

 

 

 2517990

 

 

Confirmed

 

1558

 

 

 Dougherty, Matthew

 

 2515878

 

 

Confirmed

 

1544

 

 

 Rushe, Adam

 

 2511690

 

 

Confirmed

 

1518

 

 

 Bradley, John

 

 3600238

 

 

Confirmed

 

1502

 

 

 Douglas, James

 

 2520397

 

 

Confirmed

 

1490

 

 

 Armstrong, Chris

 

 2510340

 

 

Confirmed

 

1469

 

 

 McClean, Caleb (age 15)

 

 2518449

 

 

Confirmed

 

1438

 

 

 O'Connor, Paul

 

 2518473

 

 

Confirmed

 

1410

 

 

 Ramasamy, Thirukumaran

 

 2527120

 

 

Confirmed

         

 

 

 

Players eligible to win Junior tophies:

 

     
         

 

1388

 

 

 Sweeney, John

 

 2515628

 

 

Confirmed

 

1300

 

 

 McCallion, Adam

 

 2525224

 

 

Confirmed

 

1300

 

 

 Gallaher, Paul

 

 DOB supplied

 

 

Confirmed

 

1266

 

 

 Sharma, Amit

 

 2525283

 

 

Confirmed

 

1254

 

 

 Duddy, Ruairi Jude (age 17)

 

 2525151

 

 

Confirmed

 

1250

 

 

 Lynch, Sean-Pol

 

 DOB supplied

 

 

Confirmed

 

1247

 

 

 Leslie, Joshua

 

 DOB supplied

 

 

Confirmed

 

1200

 

 

 Shiels, Shane

 

 2525119

 

 

Confirmed

 

1200

 

 

 Sanchez Bornot, Jose Miguel

 

 2525615

 

 

Confirmed

 

1200

 

 

 Baylis, F.J.

 

 DOB supplied

 

 

Confirmed

 

1200

 

 

 McFeely, John

 

 2526719

 

 

Confirmed

 

1191

 

 

 Harding, John

 

 2514001

 

 

Confirmed

 

1164

 

 

 Webster, Peter

 

 DOB supplied

 

 

Confirmed

 

1200

 

 

 Baylis, Zac (age 17)

 

 DOB supplied

 

 

Confirmed

 

1023

 

 

 McClay, Declan Patrick (age 16)

 

 2525232

 

 

Confirmed

 

1000

 

 

 White, James

 

 2525305

 

 

Confirmed

 

1000

 

 

 Treanor, James

 

 2520680

 

 

Confirmed

 

1000

 

 

 Cummings, Nicky (age 15)

 

 DOB supplied

 

 

Confirmed

 

1000

 

 

 Lennon, Angela

 

 DOB supplied

 

 

Confirmed

 

1000

 

 

 Murray, Cahir

 

 DOB supplied

 

 

Confirmed

 

900

 

 

 Doolin, Cahir (age 16)

 

 DOB supplied

 

 

Confirmed

 

900

 

 

 Friel, Eoghan (age 10)

 

 DOB supplied

 

 

Confirmed

 

800

 

 

 McLean, Roan (age 10)

 

 DOB supplied

 

 

Confirmed

 

800

 

 

 McLean, Meabh (age 8)

 

 DOB supplied

 

 

Confirmed

         

 

 

Arbiter playing in a round if needed to balance the numbers, not eligible for any prizes:

 

 

1864

 

 Jamison, Brendan***

 

 

 2511703

 

 

Confirmed

 

 

 

 

 

To gain a FIDE rating, players need to play a minimum of 5 games against existing FIDE-rated opponents, of which one of the games must be a victory and the player's Tournament Performance Rating (TPR) must be over 1000. Please note these requirements are expected to change on 1st January 2024 when the new minimum FIDE rating will be increased from 1000 to 1400.

 

 

 

Name:

 

City of Derry Rapid Championships 2023

Event 2 of 15 in FIDE rated NI Rapid Grand Prix 2023/2024

Kindly sponsored by American football team, The Donegal /Derry Vipers

 

 

Dates:

 

Saturday 9 September 2023

 

 

Times:

 

 

10:15am to 5pm

Check-in 10:15am to 10:30am

Round 1 at 10:45am

Round 2 at 11:30am

Round 3 at 12:15pm

lunch break 1pm to 1:45pm

Round 4 at 1:45pm

Round 5 at 2:30pm

Round 6 at 3:15pm

Round 7 at 4pm

Prize-giving 4:55pm to 5pm

 

 

Time control:

 

 

20+0

 

Rounds:

 

7

 

 

Tie-breaks:

 

 

Swiss Master 5.7 Build 8 will determine tie-breaks in this order:

Buchholz, Progressive, TPR Mixed

 

 

Number of spaces:

 

 

40

 

 

Entry method:

 

 

fidechessni@gmail.com - please state name and date of event as we run 4 a month

 

Entry fee:

 

 

Early entry fee, if paid before 12 noon on Saturday September 2nd:

12 GBP - payable in advance to www.paypal.me/brendanjamison or by bank transfer

Late entry fee, if paid after 12 noon on Saturday September 2nd:

15 GBP - payable in advance to www.paypal.me/brendanjamison or by bank transfer

 

 

Format:

 

 

Open Swiss. 

 

 

Prizes:

 

 

6 engraved shields/trophies/cups

Champion

2nd Place

3rd Place

Junior Champion

Junior 2nd

Junior 3rd

 

 

Venue:

 

 

Maldron Hotel, Butcher Street, Derry, Northern Ireland, BT48 6HL

 

 

 

 

 

 

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CHESS PIECES by Brendan Jamison

Wool over wood,

Installed at the Double Bastion,

City Walls of Derry, Northern Ireland, July 20, 2023

Photography © Adam McCallion for Brendan Jamison. com

 

 

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