thern Ireland Chess
FIDE rated
Belfast Central Library
Rapid Championships
Event 10 of 15 in FIDE rated NI Rapid Grand Prix 2023/2024
Tuesday 13th February 2024
Venue: Belfast Central Library, Royal Avenue, Belfast, BT1 1EA
Chief Arbiter
Brendan Jamison
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Deputy Arbiter
Edward Khanzharov
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Entry list
40 Players
Maximum capacity = 40
Waiting list in operation
Please note, we have another FIDE rapid on
Friday 16th February at Ards Arts Centre.
Spaces still available at it.
As at 18:44 on Friday 9 February 2024
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.
Players with a FIDE rating highlighted
Rating |
Name
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FIDE ID |
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Status |
2087
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Scannell, Stephen P 60+
Lisburn Chess Club |
2501104 |
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Confirmed |
1848
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Roberts, Danny 60+
Civil Service Chess Club |
2501074 |
|
Confirmed |
1720 |
Gallagher, Dominic
|
2518791 |
|
Confirmed |
1706
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Campbell, Andrew Age 17
Lisburn Chess Club |
2518392 |
|
Confirmed |
1676 |
McIlroy, Gerard 50+
Belfast South Chess Club |
2525100 |
|
Confirmed |
1674
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Cole, Ethan Age 11
Strand Chess Club |
2514818 |
|
Confirmed |
1672 |
Barbals, Gatis
Fruithill Chess Club
Omagh Rapidplay Champion 2023
Winning free entry into this event |
2513838 |
|
Confirmed |
1657 |
McClean, Caleb Age 16
Bangor Chess Club |
2518449 |
|
Confirmed |
1625
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Kelly, Christopher 60+
Civil Service Chess Club
Winning free entry into this event |
2513218 |
|
Confirmed |
1620 |
McIlroy, Ben
Belfast South Chess Club |
2525097 |
|
Confirmed |
1607
|
Grey, Tom
QUB Chess Club |
2520133 |
|
Confirmed |
1596 |
Rushe, Adam
Bangor Chess Club
Ulster Intermediate Rapid Champion 2023 |
2511690 |
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Confirmed |
1542 |
Khanzharov, Edward
QUB Chess Club + Bangor Chess Club
Winning free entry into this event |
2511975 |
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Confirmed |
1541 |
Birendra, Claudio
QUB Chess Club |
2527995 |
|
Confirmed |
1502 |
Glendinning, Calum
Strand Chess Club
Omagh Intermediate Rapid Champion 2023
Winning free entry into this event |
2513838 |
|
Confirmed |
|
Players eligible for Junior trophies:
|
|
|
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1498 |
Armstrong, Chris 50+
Derry + Belfast South Chess Club |
2510340 |
|
Confirmed |
1491
|
Duddy, Ruairi Jude Age 17
City of Derry Chess Club |
2525151 |
|
Confirmed |
1458
|
McClay, Declan Patrick Age 16
City of Derry Chess Club |
2525232 |
|
Confirmed |
1443 |
Liszewski, Mikolaj
|
2523086 |
|
Confirmed |
1430 |
Crothers, Toby Age 15
Downpatrick Chess Club |
2527804 |
|
Confirmed |
1418 |
O'Connor, Paul 50+
Roaming Knights NI |
2518473 |
|
Confirmed |
1394
|
Kher, Aashay R
QUB Chess Club + Bangor Chess Club |
25933337 |
|
Confirmed |
1394 |
Allsop, Rhys Age 17
Bangor Chess Club |
2525011 |
|
Confirmed |
1352
|
Hassett, Jacob Age 14
Omagh Chess Club |
2528010
|
|
Confirmed |
1345
|
Doody, Odhran Age 14
Lisburn Chess Club |
2527146 |
|
Confirmed |
1331
|
Gourley, Jake Age 12
Roaming Knights NI |
2527910 |
|
Confirmed |
1290
|
Murphy, Peter Age 14
Greenisland FC Chess Club |
2518465 |
|
Confirmed |
1283
|
Smylie, Sam
QUB Chess Club |
2528045 |
|
Confirmed |
1235
|
Gourley, Darren
Roaming Knights NI |
2527901 |
|
Confirmed |
1200p
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Donnelly, Carl new |
DOB supplied |
|
Confirmed |
1200p
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Greene, Matthew new |
DOB supplied |
|
Confirmed |
1200p
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Jensen, Ciara Age 11
Bangor Chess Club |
2525895 |
|
Confirmed |
1200p
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Quinn, Pearse new |
DOB supplied |
|
Confirmed |
1050
|
Heald, Michael 60+
Roaming Knights NI |
2519402 |
|
Confirmed |
1000p
|
Armstrong, Dominic new |
DOB supplied |
|
Confirmed |
1000p
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Gourley, Joshua Age 10 new
Roaming Knights NI |
DOB supplied
|
|
Confirmed |
1000p
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Keenan, Marcus Age 14 new |
DOB supplied |
|
Confirmed |
1000p
|
Quigley, MaryAnn 60+
Roaming Knights NI |
2527979 |
|
Confirmed |
965
|
McCarthy, Bernie 50+
Roaming Knights NI |
2520788 |
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Confirmed |
Waiting List - 6 players
Rating |
Name
|
FIDE ID |
|
Status |
915 |
Gamble, George
Bangor Chess Club |
2515156 |
|
Awaiting entry fee |
1078
|
Koh, Philippa |
343438075 |
|
Awaiting entry fee |
1373
|
Mahanta, Uddinabh
Bangor Chess Club |
35042882 |
|
Awaiting entry fee |
1576
|
Fagan, Rordan Age 12
Dundalk |
2525836 |
|
Awaiting entry fee |
1189
|
Giddings, Neo
QUB Chess Club |
2528002 |
|
Awaiting entry fee |
1200p
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Donnelly, Ryan
|
2527138 |
|
Awaiting entry fee |
1877
|
Jamison, Brendan***
Chief Arbiter playing in a round
if needed to balance the numbers,
not eligible for any prizes |
2511703 |
|
Confirmed |
From March 2024 onwards, 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 draw or victory and the player's FIDE Tournament Performance Rating (TPR) must be over 1400.
Name: |
Belfast Central Library Rapid Championships 2024
Event 10 of 15 in FIDE rated NI Rapid Grand Prix 2023/2024
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Dates: |
Tuesday 13 February 2024
School mid-term break
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Times:
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Check-in: 10:15am to 10:25am
Be seated at 10:25am for tournament announcements
Round 1 10:30 to 11:10
Round 2 11:15 to
11:55
Round 3 12:00 to 12:40
Lunch break 12:40 to 1:30
Round 4 1:30 to 2:10
Round 5 2:15 to
2:55
Round 6 3:00 to 3:40
Prize-giving: 3:50 to 4:00
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Time control:
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20+0 |
Rounds: |
6
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Tie-breaks:
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Swiss Master 5.7 Build 8 will determine tie-breaks in this order:
Buchholz, Progressive, TPR Mixed
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Number of spaces:
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40 |
Entry method:
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fidechessni@gmail.com
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Entry fee:
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10 GBP - payable in advance to www.paypal.me/brendanjamison or by Revolut or bank transfer
Free entry for 2nd,3rd, 4th player from same family
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Format:
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Open Swiss.
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Prizes:
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10 engraved shields/trophies/cups
Champion
2nd Place
3rd Place
Junior Champion
Junior 2nd
Junior 3rd
Over 50s Champion
Over 60s Champion
Best Newcomer
Rising Star Award - for highest finish by an Under 18 in junior section
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Venue:
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Belfast Central Library, Royal Avenue, Belfast, BT1 1EA |
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