There was a clash of titans in the Naomh Barróg clubhouse on Tuesday the 27th of February as 1st and 2nd placed teams in the BEA Cup North faced off. In the end, DCU proved an unstoppable force that continued … Continued
Naomh Barróg A team solidified their position at 2nd with a convincing win against Blanchardstown on Monday the 29th of January. On board 1, Eric took advantage of an early bishop move from his opponent to attack the queenside. His … Continued
There was a full house in the Naomh Barróg clubhouse for the annual Christmas blitz on December 14th. A total of 19 players took part, with a good mixture of new and old members. The players were split into two … Continued
The clubhouse was crowded on Thursday night as both the A and B team were hosting matches in round 5 of the BEA Cup North. It was a successful night as the A team defeated Phibsboro and the B team … Continued
The A team of Naomh Barróg scored an impressive victory against the Chess Kings in Round 4 of the BEA Cup North. The away game took place in Ashbourne Co. Meath on Saturday, the 4th of November. On board 1, … Continued
The A team hosted Elm Mount B for their round 3 game of the BEA Cup North on the 12th of October. It was a close match, but we won in the end. The B team played Balbriggan but was … Continued
On Thursday, October 5th, the Naomh Barróg A team traveled to Portmarnock for round 2 of the BEA Cup North. Unfortunately, the result was not what we hoped for and the match ended in defeat. On board 1, Kilian’s opponent … Continued
The Naomh Barróg A team faced the B team in an internal battle as the BEA Cup North began for a new season. The A team was significantly reorganised with only one player from last year’s team playing on Thursday … Continued
Naomh Barróg had its third and last game in the Killane Shield Group A on Thursday July 20th against Dublin Chess Club. The game was away in Dublin’s cosy clubhouse, which featured a welcoming bar and a not so welcoming … Continued
Naomh Barróg traveled up to Dundalk for what would prove to be a very tough day of chess in round 2 of the Killane Shield, on Saturday the 8th of July. Despite the more than 500 point difference in rating … Continued