Munster Junior Chess Championship 2026 will take place on 28th-29th November in the Ennis Community College. Participants may register through the ICU website. Juniors playing in the section U-12 or above need to be ICU members.
Division 1 team captains and contact details are listed below.
This years Division 1 has Ennis A, Limerick A, CCYMS, Charleville, Tralee A, Cork A, Sarsfield and Galway competing for the title and also to avoid relegation. Ennis A won last year's Division 1 and Cork A won Division 2 with promotion to Division 1. This year the number of teams in Division 1 has been increased to 8.
Official Tournament Regulations Munster Chess Union Club League — Open Edition Date Sunday, 19 April 2026 Time 16:00 – 20:00 Venue Mallow GAA Complex Rounds 6 Swiss Rounds Munster Chess Union Club League — Divisions 1 & 2 | Team Event | Regulated under FIDE Laws of Chess Art. 1 Eligibility & Entry
This years Division 2 has combined all the teams who played in Division 3 and Division 4 last year with the teams finishing below 2nd place in last year's Division 2 and new teams joining this year.
This new Rapid Team Tournament will be held at 4pm on 19th April after the final round of the Munster Leagues at Mallow GAA Sport Complex. It is open to teams from all clubs playing in Divisions 1 and 2 of the Munster Chess League. Full details can be found on this website at this link.
The Munster League Round 7 and Munster Rapid Tournament will now be held on Sunday 19th April at 11am at Mallow GAA Sport Complex.
Firstly, my apologies for being so late in updating the website.
The Ennis Chess Congress will be held in the West County Hotel, Ennis from Fri. 16th to Sunday 18th May 2025.
Division 1 team captains and contact details are listed below.
