Irish Championship 2021 |
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Irish Championship 2021 | |
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Dates | July 31-August 8, 2021 |
City | Dublin |
Venue | Coláiste Éanna, Hillside Park, Ballyroan, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16, D16 E248. |
Organiser | John McMorrow |
Local organiser | Dave Grant, Ballyroan C.C. |
Arbiter | Ivan Baburin |
Deputy Arbiter | John Loughran |
Players participating | 36 |
Games played | 156 |
Competition format | 9-round Swiss |
Eligibility | IRL registration with FIDE; additional rating requirement of 1900+ FIDE or ICU in the year prior to the championshup starting, with some exceptions (see Sources and Notes). |
Tiebreak | 1. Head-to-head result(s). 2. Rapid playoff between two players, chosen based on head-to-head results. |
Time control | 40 moves in 105 minutes, plus an additional 30 minutes at move 40, plus a 35 second increment from move 1. |
FIDE rated? | Yes (ID 263567) |
Prizes | 1st €1500; 2nd 800; 3rd 450; 4th 300; 5th 250; 6th 200. U2100 by rating performance: 1st 300; 2nd 200. (Total prize fund €4000.) |
Video | The Irish Times featured a video report by Enda O'Dowd (5m., 9s.), with the article Irish chess champ follows in father's footsteps to win title, Ronan McGreevey, August 8, 2021. Above: a still. The ICU Facebook page featured a video of the opening remarks of the chief arbiter (5m., 14s.). |
Sponsor | Blackthorne International Transport |
Concurrent events |
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Games available | All 156 |
References | Sources and notes. If you have any other documents, reports, references, biographical information, annotations or (in particular) photos, please . |
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IRLchess: Irish chess history & records. |
Version 1.2, published 8 February 2023. Comments/corrections? . |
Download pgn file. |