ICU NEW YEAR FESTIVAL 2026 - OPEN AND 50/65 IRISH CHAMPIONSHIPS
| Location | Stillorgan Talbot Hotel, Dublin |
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| Start date | 2026-01-01 |
| End date | 2026-01-04 |
| Sections | Open, 50+, 65+ |
| Contact | Ivan Baburin |
| Event website | s1.chess-results.com/Tnr1326640.aspx?lan=1&SNode=S0 |
| livechesscloud.com broadcast URL | view.livechesscloud.com/#251d2844-9834-47dc-a8a9-cb6d6f3de702 |
| lichess.org broadcast URL | lichess.org/broadcast/the-irish-50-and-65-championships-and-new-year-open-events-2026/round-2/91crQ5Rw#boards |
| Category | Irish |
| FIDE Rated? | Yes |
| Time Control(s) | Classical |
| Notes | |
Rounds at 10am/3pm each day, with round 1 at 6:30pm. More details to follow. |
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Entries
Open 40 entries
2266 CM Shane Melaugh
2205 FM Colm Daly
2162 Pratik Mulay
2054 FM Gordon Freeman
2041 Harry Braine
2039 Alice O'Gorman
2007 Rudolf Tirziman
1996 Conor Sheehan
1975 Lorcan Heron
1971 Mark McGrath
1969 Brian Gallagher
1969 Vivaan Singhal
1938 Fiachra Moore
1935 Padraig Hughes
1914 Darshan Choudhury
1879 Sitki Fatih Karacol
1878 Alex Goss
1860 Darragh Greenan
1856 Seth McGrady
1824 Murray Liu
1821 Indrajit Desai
1820 Ciaran O'Reilly
1795 Joe O'Hanlon
1778 Eoin Scully
1693 Liam O'Daly
1669 Alan Lane
1668 Sean Slevin
1655 Edgar Manuel Cavaco Afonso
1640 David Lynch
1612 Patrick Hanna
1570 David Greenan
1550 Conor Lynch
1539 Kevin Fitzpatrick
1538 Prisha Gupta
1465 Martin J. Sharry
1436 Daniel Afanasiev Elioutin
1368 Michael Afanasiev Elioutin
1272 Martin Schranz
1076 Ganesh Katuri
700 Fionn Lynch
50+ 11 entries
2480 GM Keith C. Arkell
2167 Jonathan O'Connor
1881 Anthony Fox
1855 Vjekoslav Novak
1811 Shahram Nikrow
1808 Derek O'Byrne
1777 Fred Armstrong
1748 Brian O'Gorman
1747 Joseph A. McDonnell
1696 Pat Fitzsimons
1642 Jimmy Deneher
65+ 26 entries
2040 Gerard O'Connell
2023 CM Tim Harding
1996 CM Gerard MacElligott
1956 Joe Noone
1940 Ciaran Quinn
1867 Pat Reynolds
1866 Bernard Boyle
1852 Jim Murray
1847 NM Eamon Keogh
1834 John Loughran
1818 Tony Bermingham
1788 Brian Moore
1769 Art Coldrick
1761 Noel Quinn
1707 Eugene Donohoe
1689 Michael Burniston
1680 Maurice Buckley
1673 Peter J. Lynch
1665 Niall P. Whelan
1641 Jasvinderpal Singh
1590 Tom O'Sullivan
1582 Shay Scott
1553 Chris Ducker
1518 Nikolai Dimitrov
1431 Sean Reinhardt
1344 Ronan Rigney