The Irish Chess Union

Enter The Drogheda Chess Congress - 6 rounds, FIDE rated, June Bank Holiday Weekend. Discount entry by Wed 27th May.

The Junior Selection Committee report for the Glorney Gilbert International 2026 has been published here.

Cork Senior Championship + Cork Open ... Calling all Cork Players - the Cork Senior Championship is back for the 1st time since 1992.

European Youth Team Chess Championship 2026 selection report published here.

The 2026 Churchtown Challenge Cup is open for entry.

See more here: https://www.icu.ie/articles/1210

John Tierney, born and bred in Ireland, is competing in next weekend's Diving Chess World Championship in Poland. John has swum the English Channel, and took up chess during Covid. We wish him good luck.

105th IRISH CHESS CHAMPIONSHIPS 2026 discounted entry until June 1st now open. Enter here.

The Éanna May Quad is taking place Sunday May 24th. Entries close May 23th. Enter here.