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
2217 CM Shane Melaugh
2196 FM Colm Daly
2162 Pratik Mulay
2087 Harry Braine
2038 Alice O'Gorman
2026 FM Gordon Freeman
2024 Conor Sheehan
1988 Padraig Hughes
1976 Rudolf Tirziman
1971 Mark McGrath
1950 Brian Gallagher
1909 Vivaan Singhal
1901 Darragh Greenan
1892 Murray Liu
1891 Alex Goss
1891 Sitki Fatih Karacol
1886 Lorcan Heron
1885 Darshan Choudhury
1875 Fiachra Moore
1863 Seth McGrady
1821 Indrajit Desai
1803 Ciaran O'Reilly
1757 Joe O'Hanlon
1740 Eoin Scully
1734 Liam O'Daly
1672 Alan Lane
1668 Sean Slevin
1640 David Lynch
1628 Edgar Manuel Cavaco Afonso
1575 Kevin Fitzpatrick
1561 David Greenan
1550 Conor Lynch
1528 Patrick Hanna
1501 Prisha Gupta
1489 Martin J. Sharry
1452 Daniel Afanasiev Elioutin
1384 Michael Afanasiev Elioutin
1272 Martin Schranz
1113 Ganesh Katuri
700 Fionn Lynch
50+ 11 entries
2502 GM Keith C. Arkell
2160 Jonathan O'Connor
1918 Anthony Fox
1835 Vjekoslav Novak
1811 Shahram Nikrow
1808 Derek O'Byrne
1793 Fred Armstrong
1748 Brian O'Gorman
1727 Joseph A. McDonnell
1679 Pat Fitzsimons
1649 Jimmy Deneher
65+ 26 entries
2056 Gerard O'Connell
2023 CM Tim Harding
1976 Joe Noone
1923 CM Gerard MacElligott
1918 Ciaran Quinn
1886 Pat Reynolds
1872 Bernard Boyle
1861 John Loughran
1857 NM Eamon Keogh
1850 Jim Murray
1826 Tony Bermingham
1771 Eugene Donohoe
1765 Brian Moore
1764 Art Coldrick
1755 Noel Quinn
1694 Maurice Buckley
1689 Michael Burniston
1665 Peter J. Lynch
1641 Jasvinderpal Singh
1626 Niall P. Whelan
1592 Shay Scott
1590 Tom O'Sullivan
1563 Chris Ducker
1514 Nikolai Dimitrov
1477 Sean Reinhardt
1344 Ronan Rigney