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Galway Chess Club Schedule
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Start time 7:30 unless otherwise specified.
30th March - Blitz
6th April - Rapidplay
13th April - Winter League Round 6
20th April - Blitz
27th April - Winter League Round 7
4th May - Rapidplay
11th May - Blitz and WL Prizegiving
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NCC 2012 – Result
The final day of the NCC was a lot more successful as Galway comfortably won both matches. However we faced much weaker teams.
Our match results were:
| Day 1 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galway | 1 | Adare | 5 | |
| Galway | 1.5 | Gonzaga | 4.5 | |
| Day 2 | ||||
| Galway | 4.5 | Limerick | 1.5 | |
| Galway | 4.5 | Sarsfields | 1.5 |
We came 4th which matches our seeding. Adare had the strength in depth to cruise home in 1st place ahead of Gonzaga. Ennis came third after loosing to Gonzaga’s board order tricks:
| Place | Team | Avg Rating | Team Score | Game Score | ECC 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adare | 2211 | 3.5 | 16.5 | Qualified |
| 2 | Gonzaga | 2007 | 3 | 16.0 | Qualified |
| 3 | Ennis | 2068 | 2.5 | 15.0 | |
| 4 | Galway | 1909 | 2 | 11.5 | |
| 5 | Sarsfield | 1824 | 1 | 10.5 | |
| 6 | Limerick | 1503 | 0 | 2.5 |
A full set of results can be found at the ICU website.
For an Ennis perspective on the event go here.
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