Tournaments

Games from live boards in tournaments >> or leagues

icu.ie/events - For tournaments in Ireland and abroad see the ICU Calendar.
Free entry to club events for members until the club night before each event. After that a late entry fee of €10 applies.
Players who do not show up for a game without warning are excluded and must pay a €10 no show fee before they can play again in that or subsequent events.

Fingal Open Ch. incl. SCC Championships, Sections A - H

Tue 06 Jan 2026 - Tue 10 Mar 2026 , 5 rounds (provisionally)

90 mins + 30 sec/move (Sec A), Lower sections: 75 + 30, 60 + 30, 45 + 30 depending on ratings. Different time controls if both players agree to adjourn.

Availability - enter or change your availability.

Players - their availability.

Fixtures - Pairings, results, standings. Choose section and round number.

Details of 5 round FIDE, ICU and SCC rated all-play-all tournament in 9 sections, with Coaching sessions between rounds, to be arranged. Open to all ICU and SCC members.

Live games

Prizes

1st, 2nd, 3rd place engraved medals or plaques in each section. Fingal Open Perpetual Cup for Sec A winner. Cups for Skerries Club Champion and Skerries U18 Girls and Boys Champions.

Community Games Skerries Finals U16, U13, U11 Tue 04 Nov 2025 - Tue 09 Dec 2025

Turkey Open Tue 04 Nov 2025 - Tue 16 Dec 2025

Autumn Open, Cormorants & Seagulls Tue 09 Sep 2025 - Tue 21 Oct 2025

Simultaneous Exhibition by David Fitzsimons IM Tue 03 Jun 2025 - Tue 03 Jun 2025

Blitz Club Championships in Sections Tue 27 May 2025 - Tue 27 May 2025

Rapid Club Championships Open and Rating limited sections Tue 29 Apr 2025 - Tue 06 May 2025

Parents and Adult Beginners Open Tue 01 Apr 2025 - Thu 26 Jun 2025

Fingal Open Ch incl. SCC Championships, Sections A - H Tue 07 Jan 2025 - Tue 18 Mar 2025

Community Games Skerries Finals U16, U13, U11 Tue 05 Nov 2024 - Tue 10 Dec 2024

Turkey Open Tue 05 Nov 2024 - Tue 17 Dec 2024

Autumn Open

Tue 10 Sep 2024 - Tue 22 Oct 2024 , 6 rounds (provisionally)

60 mins + 30 sec/move , or as agreed, to allow juniors or parents to leave early

Availability - enter or change your availability.

Players - their availability.

Fixtures - Pairings, results, standings. Choose section and round number.

Only members are paired (see Join).

Prizes

1st, 2nd, 3rd overall, U1500 1st, 2nd, U1400 1st, 2nd.

Prize winners

=1st Owen Johnston 5
=1st John Loughran 5
3rd Miguel Silveiro 4
U1500 1st Keith O’Brien 4
U1500 2nd Rui Caneira 3½
U1400 1st Adam Florczak 3½
U1400 2nd Chadwick Samuel 2½