How I won my section at the Galway Chess Congress
I first competed in the Galway Congress in 2004 as a 12 year old who didn’t know about tactics or strategy, thought the Italian was the only opening that existed (although I didn’t... READ MORE
BEA B team versus Blanchardstown
Naomh Barróg B team hosted Blanchardstown for the round 8 game in the BEA Cup North on March 9th. On board 1, Martin won a bishop for two pawns early on, but had... READ MORE
Christmas Blitz 2022
Our chess club blitz is scheduled for the 8th of December. This is traditionally a really fun event to mark the Christmas season. All members are welcome to attend and play. For those... READ MORE
Daily Chess Puzzle
Check out the daily chess puzzle and try your skill at easy, medium or hard level. READ MORE
Chess Club Reopening
Our Senior chess club is reopening on Thursday September 1st at 7.15pm. We will commence with a short AGM followed by games between new and old members. Our Junior chess club will reopen... READ MORE
Naomh Barrog vs Elm Mount
Our on-line Leinster League season kicked off against Elm Mount. We had a good start and won two and a half to one and a half. On Board one Des opened with a... READ MORE