Events Rated for the 2003-04 season - courtesy of Vincent Bissett, Rating Officer, Irish Chess Union
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# Year Tournament Section Grading Band Competitors Rds Type Start Finish Controller/Reporter Venue Web Address
1 2002 Dublin Club Championships   Open Individual 9 Other 27/06/02 29/01/03 Debbie Quinn    
2 2003 Youth Interprovincials Under 19s   Team 3 All play All 15/02/03 16/02/03 David McAlister Gonzaga College  
3 2003 Branagan Cup     Team 4 Knock-out 12/05/03 17/07/03 Debbie Quinn    
4 2003 Rocky Mountain Open (GUL) Open Individual 6 Foreign 30/08/03 01/09/03 Gearoidin UiLaighleis Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.A.  
5 2003 Sants Open (JA, DS + NW) Open Individual 10 Foreign 30/08/03 07/09/03 Derek Smith Barcelona, Spain http://www.secretariat.org/open/Ingles.htm
6 2003 Civil Service Challenge   Open Individual 19 Other 07/05/03 17/09/03 Alex Beckett C.I.Y.M.S. Chess Club, Belfast  
7 2003 South Arizona Championships (GUL) Open Individual 5 Foreign 20/09/03 21/09/03 Gearoidin UiLaighleis Radisson City Centre, Tucson, Arizona, U.S.A. www.sazchess.org
8 2003 Lausanne Young Masters (GF) Open Individual 7 Foreign 19/09/03 22/09/03 Garth Fitzmaurice Lausanne, Switzerland www.lausanneyoungmasters.com
9 2003 Munster Championships   Open Individual 6 Swiss 26/09/03 28/09/03 Frank Noonan Limerick Ryan Hotel, Ennis Road, Limerick  
10 2003 Malahide Club Championships   Open Individual 6 Swiss 19/08/03 30/09/03 John Shearan    
11 2003 Dublin Club Championships   Open Individual 6 Swiss 01/02/03 01/10/03 Debbie Quinn    
12 2003 Isle of Man Open (JL + KMcP) Over 160 (BCF) Individual 9 Foreign 27/09/03 05/10/03 John Loughran Cherry Orchard Apart Hotel, Port Erin, Isle of Man  
13 2003 European Club Cup (SB, ROD + DS)   Team 7 Foreign 28/09/03 05/10/03 Richard O'Donovan Creta Star Hotel, Rethymnon, Crete, Greece www.venizelia.gr/ecc2003/
14 2003 European Team Championships - Men (BK, SC, DMcM + AF)   Team 9 Representative 11/10/03 20/10/03 Vincent Bissett Plovdiv, Bulgaria  
15 2003 Braille Championships Junior   Individual 3 All play all 25/10/03 27/10/03 Tim Conlan Council for the Blind of Ireland, Drumcondra, Dublin  
16 2003 Braille Championships Senior   Individual 5 All play all 25/10/03 27/10/03 Tim Conlan Council for the Blind of Ireland, Drumcondra, Dublin  
17 2003 Limerick Open   Open Individual 6 Swiss 25/10/03 27/10/03 Frank Noonan    
18 2003 World Youth Championships Under 10s - Boys (MD + SH)   Individual 11 Representative 22/10/03 03/11/03 Michael Hanly G-Hotels Complex, Kallithea, Halkidiki, Greece www.sportmeeting.gr
19 2003 World Youth Championships Under 12s - Boys (OB, JF + DM)   Individual 11 Representative 22/10/03 03/11/03 Michael Hanly G-Hotels Complex, Kallithea, Halkidiki, Greece www.sportmeeting.gr
20 2003 World Youth Championships Under 14s - Boys (CL + EW)   Individual 11 Representative 22/10/03 03/11/03 Michael Hanly G-Hotels Complex, Kallithea, Halkidiki, Greece www.sportmeeting.gr
21 2003 World Youth Championships Under 16s - Girls (HLOR)   Individual 11 Representative 22/10/03 03/11/03 Michael Hanly G-Hotels Complex, Kallithea, Halkidiki, Greece www.sportmeeting.gr
22 2003 World Youth Championships Under 16s - Boys (MD + KMcP)   Individual 11 Representative 22/10/03 03/11/03 Michael Hanly G-Hotels Complex, Kallithea, Halkidiki, Greece www.sportmeeting.gr
23 2003 World Youth Championships Under 18s - Girls (EA)   Individual 11 Representative 22/10/03 03/11/03 Michael Hanly G-Hotels Complex, Kallithea, Halkidiki, Greece www.sportmeeting.gr
24 2003 World Youth Championships Under 18s - Boys (SJ)   Individual 11 Representative 22/10/03 03/11/03 Michael Hanly G-Hotels Complex, Kallithea, Halkidiki, Greece www.sportmeeting.gr
25 2003 Ulster Championships Junior Under 1500 Individual 6 Swiss 22/11/03 23/11/03 Michael Waters Senior Staff Common Rm, Queen's Univ., 1 College Gdns, Belfast 9, N. Ireland www.rct26.dial.pipex.com/ulster_ch_2003
26 2003 Ulster Championships Intermediate Under 1900 Individual 6 Swiss 22/11/03 23/11/03 Michael Waters Senior Staff Common Rm, Queen's Univ., 1 College Gdns, Belfast 9, N. Ireland www.rct26.dial.pipex.com/ulster_ch_2003
27 2003 European Community Youth Ch Under 12s - Girls (SC)   Individual 7 Swiss 23/11/03 29/11/03 Herbert Scarry Graz, Austria  
28 2003 European Community Youth Ch Under 12s - Boys (SOC)   Individual 7 Swiss 23/11/03 29/11/03 Herbert Scarry Graz, Austria  
29 2003 European Community Youth Ch Under 14s - Girls (EF)   Individual 7 Swiss 23/11/03 29/11/03 Herbert Scarry Graz, Austria  
30 2003 European Community Youth Ch Under 14s - Boys (JOD)   Individual 7 Swiss 23/11/03 29/11/03 Herbert Scarry Graz, Austria  
31 2003 Kilkenny Congress Challengers Under 1200 Individual 6 Swiss 28/11/03 30/11/03 Maurice Buckley Club House Hotel, Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny  
32 2003 Kilkenny Congress James Mason Under 1600 Individual 6 Swiss 28/11/03 30/11/03 Maurice Buckley Club House Hotel, Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny  
33 2003 Kilkenny Congress Major Under 2000 Individual 6 Swiss 28/11/03 30/11/03 Gerry Graham Butler House, Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny  
34 2003 Kilkenny Congress Masters Over 2000 (FIDE) Individual 6 Swiss 28/11/03 30/11/03 Gerry Graham Butler House, Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny  
35 2003 U.C.C. Challengers Trophy Under 1200 Individual 6 Swiss 12/12/03 14/12/03 Michael Burniston West Wing, Aula Maxima, U.C.C.  
36 2003 U.C.C. Perpetual Cup Over 1200 Individual 6 Swiss 12/12/03 14/12/03 Michael Burniston North Wing, Aula Maxima, U.C.C. www.ucc.ie/students/socs/chess
37 2003 London Junior Championships Under 14 - Minor (OB)   Individual 6 Foreign 13/12/03 14/12/03 Nicola Benson University of Westminster, Harrow Campus, Northwick Pk, Harrow, HA1 3TP, Eng.  
38 2003 London Junior Championships Under 12 - Major (OB)   Individual 9 Foreign 28/12/03 30/12/03 Nicola Benson University of Westminster, Harrow Campus, Northwick Pk, Harrow, HA1 3TP, Eng.  
39 2003 Ulster Championships Senior Open Individual 7 Swiss 27/12/03 30/12/03 David McAlister Shaftesbury Room, Fortwilliam Golf Club, Downview Avenue, Antrim Road, Belfast www.rct26.dial.pipex.com/ulster_ch_2003
40 2004 Munster Junior Championships Under 10s   Individual 6 Swiss 17/01/04 18/01/04 John Alfred University of Limerick  
41 2004 Munster Junior Championships Under 12s   Individual 5 Swiss 17/01/04 18/01/04 John Alfred University of Limerick  
42 2004 Munster Junior Championships Under 14s   Individual 5 Swiss 17/01/04 18/01/04 John Alfred University of Limerick  
43 2004 Munster Junior Championships Under 16s/18s   Individual 5 Swiss 17/01/04 18/01/04 John Alfred University of Limerick  
44 2004 Charleville Club Championships   Open Individual 7 All play All 06/10/03 19/01/04 Noel Douglas    
45 2004 Williamson Challengers Under 1600 Individual 6 Swiss 24/01/04 25/01/04 David McAlister Civil Service Chess Club, Maynard Sinclair Pavillion, Belfast  
46 2004 Williamson Shield Open Individual 6 Swiss 24/01/04 25/01/04 David McAlister Civil Service Chess Club, Maynard Sinclair Pavillion, Belfast  
47 2004 Leinster Junior Championships Under 10s   Individual 8 Other 24/01/04 25/01/04 John Healy    
48 2004 Leinster Junior Championships Under 12s   Individual 6 Swiss 24/01/04 25/01/04 John Healy    
49 2004 Leinster Junior Championships Under 16s   Individual 6 Swiss 24/01/04 25/01/04 John Healy    
50 2004 Leinster Junior Championships Under 14s   Individual 6 Swiss 31/01/04 01/02/04 John Healy    
51 2004 Leinster Junior Championships Under 19s   Individual 6 Swiss 31/01/04 01/02/04 John Healy    
52 2004 Gonzaga Classic Junior Under 1200 Individual 6 Swiss 06/02/04 08/02/04 Herbert Scarry Gonzaga College, Sandford Road, Ranelagh, Dublin 6 www.geocities.com/gonzagachess
53 2004 Gonzaga Classic Minor Under 1600 Individual 6 Swiss 06/02/04 08/02/04 Herbert Scarry Gonzaga College, Sandford Road, Ranelagh, Dublin 7 www.geocities.com/gonzagachess
54 2004 Gonzaga Classic Major Under 2000 Individual 6 Swiss 06/02/04 08/02/04 Herbert Scarry Gonzaga College, Sandford Road, Ranelagh, Dublin 8 www.geocities.com/gonzagachess
55 2004 Gonzaga Classic Masters Over 2000 Individual 6 Swiss 06/02/04 08/02/04 Herbert Scarry Gonzaga College, Sandford Road, Ranelagh, Dublin 9 www.geocities.com/gonzagachess
56 2004 Aosta Tournament (SB, TB + MOC)   Individual 9 Swiss 07/02/04 15/02/04 Mel O'Cinneide Saint Vincent, Aosta Valley, Italy www.scacchivda.com
57 2004 Youth Interprovincials Under 16s   Team 3 All play All 14/02/04 15/02/04 Shirley Flynn Kilmurry Lodge Hotel, Limerick, Co. Limerick  
58 2004 Youth Interprovincials Under 19s   Team 3 All play All 14/02/04 15/02/04 Shirley Flynn Kilmurry Lodge Hotel, Limerick, Co. Limerick  
59 2004 U.S. Ameteur Team East Event (DQ)   Team 6 Foreign 14/02/04 16/02/04 Debbie Quinn    
60 2004 Bunratty Festival Minor Under 1200 Individual 6 Swiss 20/02/04 22/02/04 Gerry Graham Fitzpatrick Hotel, Bunratty, Co. Clare http://members.aol.com/bunrattychess
61 2004 Bunratty Festival Major Under 1600 Individual 6 Swiss 20/02/04 22/02/04 Gerry Graham Fitzpatrick Hotel, Bunratty, Co. Clare http://members.aol.com/bunrattychess
62 2004 Bunratty Festival Challengers Under 2000 Individual 6 Swiss 20/02/04 22/02/04 Gerry Graham Fitzpatrick Hotel, Bunratty, Co. Clare http://members.aol.com/bunrattychess
63 2004 Bunratty Festival Masters Over 2000 (FIDE) Individual 6 Swiss 20/02/04 22/02/04 Gerry Graham Fitzpatrick Hotel, Bunratty, Co. Clare http://members.aol.com/bunrattychess
64 2004 City of Belfast Championships Henderson Cup Under 1600 Individual 6 Swiss 13/03/04 14/03/04 David McAlister Staff Common Room, Queen's University, Belfast  
65 2004 City of Belfast Championships Nemtzov Cup Over 1600 Individual 6 Swiss 13/03/04 14/03/04 David McAlister Staff Common Room, Queen's University, Belfast  
66 2004 Cork Congress Minors Under 1200 Individual 6 Swiss 26/03/04 28/03/04 Michael Burniston Gresham Metropole Hotel, McCurtain Street, Cork www.corkchess.com
67 2004 Cork Congress Majors Under 1600 Individual 6 Swiss 26/03/04 28/03/04 Michael Burniston Gresham Metropole Hotel, McCurtain Street, Cork www.corkchess.com
68 2004 Cork Congress Masters Over 1600 Individual 6 Swiss 26/03/04 28/03/04 Michael Burniston Gresham Metropole Hotel, McCurtain Street, Cork www.corkchess.com
69 2004 U.C.U. Leagues Div.2   Team 14 League 10/11/03 02/04/04 David Houston    
70 2004 U.C.U. Leagues Div.1   Team 12 League 10/11/03 02/04/04 David Houston    
71 2004 North Munster Championships Junior Under 1200 Individual 5 Swiss 03/04/04 04/04/04 John Alfred Auburn Lodge Hotel, Galway Road, Ennis, Co. Clare  
72 2004 North Munster Championships Senior Open Individual 5 Swiss 03/04/04 04/04/04 John Alfred Auburn Lodge Hotel, Galway Road, Ennis, Co. Clare  
73 2004 Leinster Championships Junior Under 1200 Individual 6 Swiss 10/04/04 12/04/04  Peter Scott Teacher's Club, 36 Parnell Square, Dublin 1  
74 2004 Leinster Championships Challengers Under 1600 Individual 6 Swiss 10/04/04 12/04/04  Peter Scott Teacher's Club, 36 Parnell Square, Dublin 1  
75 2004 Leinster Championships Major Under 2000 Individual 6 Swiss 10/04/04 12/04/04  Peter Scott Teacher's Club, 36 Parnell Square, Dublin 1  
76 2004 Leinster Championships Masters Over 2000 Individual 6 Swiss 10/04/04 12/04/04  Peter Scott Teacher's Club, 36 Parnell Square, Dublin 1  
77 2004 Irish Junior Championships Under 12s   Individual 6 Swiss 16/04/04 18/04/04 Gerry Graham St. Benildus College, Upper Kilmacud Road, Stillorgan, Co. Dublin  
78 2004 Irish Junior Championships Under 14s   Individual 8 Swiss 16/04/04 18/04/04 Gerry Graham St. Benildus College, Upper Kilmacud Road, Stillorgan, Co. Dublin  
79 2004 Irish Junior Championships Under 16s   Individual 6 Swiss 16/04/04 18/04/04 Gerry Graham St. Benildus College, Upper Kilmacud Road, Stillorgan, Co. Dublin  
80 2004 Irish Junior Championships Under 19s   Individual 3 Match 16/04/04 18/04/04 Gerry Graham St. Benildus College, Upper Kilmacud Road, Stillorgan, Co. Dublin  
81 2004 Limerick Club Championships Junior Open Individual 6 Swiss 28/09/03 20/04/04 Gerry Graham Limerick Chess Club, c/o Shannon Rowing Club, Sarsfield Bridge, Limerick  
82 2004 Limerick Club Championships Round Robin Over 1600 Individual 9 All play All 12/01/04 20/04/04 Frank Noonan Limerick Chess Club, c/o Shannon Rowing Club, Sarsfield Bridge, Limerick  
83 2004 Galway Winter League     Individual 12 Swiss 23/10/04 22/04/04 Pat Croke