1955 David Jeffers [Washingbay Chess Club, Coalisland]

1595 Pat McKillen [Queen's University Chess Club] INTERMEDIATE

1525 Paul O'Connor [Bangor Chess Club] INTERMEDIATE

1400p Eoin Scullion [Washingbay Chess Club, Coalisland] .

Entry list correct, as at 09:10 on January 23, 2026

.

Tournament details:

Free parking at venue.

FIDE RATED Coalisland Rapid Championship 2026

Tuesday 3 February 2026

Check-in at 19:50

Please take seats at 19:55

The 5 rounds will be played back-to-back from 20:00 to 22:30

Venue: Washingbay Centre, 92 Ballybeg Road, Aughamullan, Coalisland, County Tyrone, BT71 5DX

Type: Swiss pairings Number of Rounds: 5

Time Control: 12+0

FIDE rules will apply. Remember mobile phones must be switched off and no food allowed in playing hall.

Tournament entry fees:

€25 / £20 for anyone paying cash on the night (if space is still available).

Reduced to €12.50 / £10 for players paying in advance by bank transfer, Revolut, PayPal or by cash at a prior event.

Reduced to €6 / £5 for Washingbay Chess Club members if paid in advance by bank transfer, Revolut, PayPal or by cash at a prior event.

Free entry for extra players from the same family.

Max capacity = 40 players.

Book and prepay to secure a place.

8 trophies will be awarded as prizes:

CHAMPION

2nd PLACE

3rd PLACE

U1700 INTERMEDIATE CHAMPION

U1700 INTERMEDIATE 2nd

U1700 INTERMEDIATE 3rd

COALISLAND CLUB CHAMPION

U18 COALISLAND CLUB CHAMPION

.

Chief Arbiter: Brendan Jamison (FIDE licenced)

Chief Organizer: Jelmer Hania (Director of Washingbay Chess Club)

Tie Break order: Buchholz, Progressive, TPR Mixed

Pairing Software: Swiss Master 5.7

.

Registration deadline: 21:00 on Sunday 1 February 2026 to [email protected]