BEA vs Dunshaughlin
The BEA team travelled to Dunshaughlin on Monday February 17th and came away with a three and a half to one and a half win. Paddy on Board 1, won early on with a checkmate after the two players castled … Continued
BEA versus Aer Lingus
Our BEA team gained a win over third placed Aer Lingus on Tuesday 4th. First to finish was Des on Board 2 in a Kings Indian Defence where he forced a pawn to the seventh rank where to prevent Queening, … Continued
Club reopens January 7th
Happy New Year! The club reopens Tuesday January 7th and the second round of our club championships is underway.
Naomh Barrog Christmas Blitz
Our annual Christmas Blitz is taking place next Tuesday 17th, starting at 7.30pm. Hope to see everybody down for a fun night.
BEA team vs Longford
The BEA team travelled to Longford on Saturday November 23rd and came away with one and a half points. Four of our boards were out rated by between 400 and 150 points so the result was reasonable. Austin on Board … Continued
BEA vs Drogheda
We played Drogheda in the BEA on the 2/11/19 and we won three two. The match ended in a welter of excitement when both Paddy and Seamus won great games. Paddy was a piece down but had his opponents King trapped … Continued
BEA League Match vs Skerries
Our second round match was away to Skerries last Tuesday and we won 3 1/2 to 1 1/2. Paddy had a fine win on Board one against the tricky Nikolai Dimitrov. After the Middle game, Paddy was the exchange up … Continued
Junior Club Recommences
Our Junior chess club will recommence next Tuesday 15th at 6pm. We look forward to seeing you then.
League Match Sept 2019
Our BEA team played their first league chess match of the season at home which was lost four to one to Finglas. Paddy secured a draw on Board One despite been a pawn down. Des lost on Board two after … Continued
New Season
Naomh Barrog chess club is starting back next Tuesday September 3rd at 7.30pm. Hope to see you all there. New members very welcome