Dublin International 65+ Championship 2024

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Basic data

Dublin International 65+ Championship 2024
Dates March 29-April 1, 2024
City Dublin
Venue Talbot Hotel Stillorgan
Organiser John McMorrow
Chief Arbiter Ivan Baburin
Aribters Rónán Sutton, Adam Rushe
Players participating 21
Games played 69
Competition format 7-round Swiss
Eligibility ICU members aged 65 or over on December 31, 2024, but only IRL-registered players were eligible for the title of Irish champion
Tie-break Median Buchholz (primary method)
Time control 90 minutes for all moves with a 30 second increment per move from move 1
Scedhule Round 1: 6.30pm; rounds 2-7: 10.00am and 3.00pm
FIDE rated? Yes (ID 367372)
Games available 28
Prize fund 1st €300; 2nd €200; 3rd €100
Entry fee €45
Photos

(Via ICU Facebook page, March 30, 2024; credit: Curragh C.C.)
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Concurrent events
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Tournament review

FM Stephen Jessel wins Easter Open, Tim Harding, Chess Mail web site, c. April 7, 2024 (via the Wayback Machine).


Interesting games

         Morriss, Pete – Salter, David      1-0

         McMahon, Frank – Keogh, Eamon      0-1

         MacElligott, Gerard – Harding, Tim      1-0

         Keogh, Eamon – Doyle, Tony      ½-½

         Morriss, Pete – MacElligott, Gerard      1-0