Monthly Archives: February 2008

Brannigan Cup and Killane Shield

Posted on February 29, 2008 by rathmineschessclub

Peter Bishop is organising two teams – one for the Brannigan Cup and one for Killane Shield. These are team knock-out competitions traditionally held after the end of the regular league season and before summer begins. Please contact Peter, or … Continue reading →

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Heidenfeld result vs Bray/Greystones

Posted on February 28, 2008 by rathmineschessclub

Bray/Greystones vs. Rathmines, Heidenfeld round 10, 27th February 2008.   1 Pat Reynolds 1919 0.5 – 0.5 Mindaugas Janusaitis 1932 2 Eric Bennett 1851 0.5 – 0.5 Philip Doyle 1709 3 Brian Beckett 1841 1 – 0 John Crowley 1682 4 … Continue reading →

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Report on Rathmines B vs. Elm Mount

Posted on February 27, 2008 by rathmineschessclub

Report from Michael Kennedy, Captain of the Rathmines B team Last night, (i.e. Tuesday 25th Feb – ed) we were badly beaten 2 – 6 by a much stronger Elm Mount A team. Realistically, we were never going to win … Continue reading →

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Elm Mount A vs. Rathmines B in the Armstrong

Posted on February 26, 2008 by rathmineschessclub

Armstrong Round 10 match, Elm Mount A vs. Rathmines B, 25-Feb-08 1 David Fitzsimons 2115 0.5 – 0.5 Mindaugas Janusaitis 1932 2 Zygimantas Jakubauskas 2025 1 – 0 David Goggins 1834 3 Gerry MacElligott 1960 1 – 0 John Aherne … Continue reading →

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Blitz Results Round 2

Posted on February 15, 2008 by rathmineschessclub

Leader Board After 9 Rounds  1-2  JANUSAITIS, MINDAUGAS           1932 8           KILLANE, JACK                   1747 8      3   GORALSKI, LUKASZ                1752 7         4   ELICEGUI, YOSEBA                1300 5.5      5   CROWLEY, JOHN                   1682 5     6-11  McCRANN, ROLAND                 1200 4          McEVOY, … Continue reading →

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Armstrong A vs. Gonzaga

Posted on February 8, 2008 by rathmineschessclub

The Rathmines A team played Gonzaga last night (Thursday 7th February 2008), looking for a big win to give us a chance of moving up on the leaders, Kilkenny and Phibsboro A. Gonzaga have been having difficulty fielding a full … Continue reading →

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Heidenfeld Result

Posted on February 8, 2008 by rathmineschessclub

Round:  9.   Date: 07 Feb 2008, Rathmines vs Malahide B 1 Philip Doyle 1709 1 – 0 Anthony Whalley 1574 2 John Crowley 1682 0.5 – 0.5 Cormac Roche 1449  3 Pat McEvoy 1566 1 – 0 Diarmuid O’Congaile 1458 … Continue reading →

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Armstrong B Report

Posted on February 8, 2008 by rathmineschessclub

Report from Michael Kennedy, Captain of the Armstrong B team (Results from the match are here: https://rathmineschessclub.wordpress.com/2008/02/06/rathmines-b-post-important-win/) Nerves were high for this relegation playoff between Rathmines B and Phibsboro B (5-Feb-08). Although we were 3 points clear of Phibsboro B at … Continue reading →

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Ennis Result vs. Aer Lingus

Posted on February 6, 2008 by rathmineschessclub

Played Tuesday 5th Feb, 2008 Rathmines vs. Aer Lingus 1 Atanas Kouhtev 1443 0 – 1 Gearoidin Ui Laighleis 1592 2 Dave O’Connell 1394 1/2 – 1/2 John Quigley 1532 3 Paul Mogerley 1340 1/2 – 1/2 Mick Keogh 1510 4 … Continue reading →

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Rathmines B post important win

Posted on February 6, 2008 by rathmineschessclub

In the Armstrong Cup last night – Tuesday, February 5th – the Rathmines B team claimed a hugely important victory over Phibsboro B. Only three points separated the two teams going into the third-last match of the year and both were … Continue reading →

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Philip Hogarty donations

Posted on February 5, 2008 by rathmineschessclub

Jobstown Chess Club are considering ways of commemorating Philip’s death: A tournament, a programme of chess tuition for children in Tallaght, and so on. The Rathmines Chess Club will be making a contribution towards the cost of this. We are … Continue reading →

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Leagues – Final Round

Posted on February 5, 2008 by rathmineschessclub

A notice from Peter Scott, controller of the Leinster leagues: The final round matches in this seasons Leinster leagues will be played on Sunday 9th March 2008 in St Michael’s Community Centre, Emmet Road , Inchicore, Dublin 8. (Home of … Continue reading →

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