Munster Junior Chess Championships 07 (Even age groups) Held at Kilmurry Lodge Hotel, Limerick Chess Prizes Report by John Alfred Chairman, MJCC (all photos by Ryan Fitzgerald, Mary O'Donovan and John Alfred unless stated otherwise)
Results Summary u8's Girls: Emma Fitzgerald Munster Champion Boys: Dara Gough Munster Champion Josef Podzimek - nd Munster George Stack - rd Munster u0's Girls Boys Ludmila Podzimkova Munster Champion Andrew Finnerty (Galway) James Rochford Munster Champion William Lyons - nd Munster Dylan Rushe - rd Munster u's Girls Boys Jana Solomatina Munster Champion Con Kirby Munster Champion nd Angela Sara Philips - Munster Cian Pyne - nd Munster Bryan Chan - rd Munster u's Girls No girls took part Boys Arthur Curran Munster Champion Mark Tonita nd, Munster Kalum Feane-Banda - rd, Munster u6's Girls Jessica Danaher Munster Champion Boys No boys took part u8's Girls Diana Mirza Munster Champion Boys No boys took part Rapidplay: Males: st: Mark Tonita nd: Conor Joyce rd: Arthur Curran Females: st: Emma Murillo-Haugh nd: Ludmila Podzimkova rd: Hannah O'Rahilly
The Munster Juniors Chess Championships were held in The Kilmurry Lodge Hotel in Limerick city during the weekend of the - January, 07. Limerick City old and new public Every year since 00, The Munster Junior Chess Committee (MJCC) has run this Provincial Chess tournament, and this year c79 entries were received. Age groups included u8's, u0's, u's, u's, u6's and u8's. Munster and non-munster winners: Only Munster resident players could win a title, but any non-munster player finishing ahead of a Munster prizewinner was entitled to a prize. Special thanks to Mary O'Donovan, Ryan Fitzgerald and Sean Phillips who managed the taking of entries, and Gabriel Mirza, trained FIDE arbiter who assisted as an arbiter. Also to Keith O'Rahilly and Ryan Fitzgerald for help with running various sections. Equipment, chess sets and clocks were provided by John Alfred, who also controlled the event. Players came from all over Munster; Limerick, Cork, Newcastle West, Ennis, Cloghjordan, Mallow, Shannon, etc. Galway was also represented. Age groups u's, u6's and u8's were combined in one section and this was the only section which could be rated by the ICU. The u8's was held on the Saturday, and the u0's on the Sunday. All other age groups were held on both Saturday and Sunday. The Rapidplay section was held on Sunday afternoon. Boys titles and Girls titles exist for all age groups but perpetual shields only exist for both from u's and up.
Rapidplay nd year running Rapidplay 07 Even age groups Rapidplay Standings Girls prizes: st: Emma-Murillo Haugh nd: Ludmila Podzimkova rd: Hannah O'Rahilly Boys prizes: st: Mark Tonita nd: Conor Joyce rd: Arthur Curran Cross Table No Name 6 7 8 9 0 6 7 8 9 0 6 7 8 Total Tonita, Mark Joyce, Conor Curran, Arthur Coughlan, Cody Podzimek, Jiri Hegarty, David. Holland, David. Hartnett, Darragh Haugh, Emma-Murillo Podzimkova, Ludmila O'Neill, Karl-James Kissane-O'Sullivan, Daithi O'Connor, Nathan. Kissane-O'Sullivan, Tadhg Lyons, William Hickey, Xavier Bennett, Ronan O'Keane, Paul Lyons, Philip Buckley, Oliver Danaher, Billy. O'Rahilly, Ben. O'Brien, Darragh. O'Rahilly, Hannah. Hickey, Betty-Ann Philips, Angela O'Keane, Sean Hickey, Gavin 0 :W :W :L :W :W :L :W :L 9:L :L :L :W 7:L 8:L :L :W :W :L 7:D 6:D :W :W :L :W 7:L 0:L :D 8:L 0:D :L :W :L :L :L :W :W :L :W :W :W 8:L :L :L :W :W 7:L 8:L 0: 9:L 0:L 7:L :L :W 0:L :W :W :L :W :L :L 9:L :W :W :L 0:D 7:L 9:L 0:L :L :L :W :W :W :W :L :L :L :D 7:L 0:L :W :D 0:L :D 0:D 8:L 0:L 9:L :L
Rapidplay Girl winners Rapidplay Boy winners Keith O'Rahilly presented the prizes in the Rapid Senior section
Senior age groups u, u6, u8 Results u8 Girls: st: Diana Mirza - Munster Champion u6 Girls: st: Jessica Danaher - Munster Champion u Boys: st: nd: rd: Arthur Curran Munster Champion Mark Tonita, on tie break Kalum Feane-Banda, on tie break Cross Table No Name 6 7 8 9 Age-Group Total Mirza, Diana Curran, Arthur Tonita, Mark Danaher, Jessica Feane-Banda, Kalum Joyce, Conor Holland, David Daly, Tadhg Fitzgerald, Maurice by Swiss Perfect (TM) www.swissperfect.com u8 u u u6 u u u u u. 0:D :W :L :L :W :L :L :L :W :L :L :L :W 7:L :W :L :W :W :L :L
u8's Girl Champion Diana Mirza u6's Girl Champion Jessica Danaher
u's Boys Champion Arthur Curran u's Boys, nd Place Mark Tonita
u's Section u Results Girls: st: nd: Jana Solomatina, Angela-Sara Philips Munster Girls Champion Boys: st: nd: rd: Con Kirby, Cian Pyne Bryan Chan (on tiebreak) Munster Boys Champion Cross Table No Name 6 7 8 9 0 6 7 Kirby, Con Solomatina, Jana Pyne, Cian Chan, Bryan Coughlan, Cody Sheehan, David Kissane-O'Sullivan, Tadhg Gough, Evan Philips, Angela-Sara Fitzgerald, Cian Culhane, Jim Browne, Eoin Danaher, Billy Fitzgerald, Conor Buckley, Oliver Fitzgerald, Ruairi O'Kane, Paul Total........ by Swiss Perfect (TM) www.swissperfect.com :W :W :W :L :W :W 6:+ :W :L 7:L :L 9:L 8:0:D :W :L :D 8:L :L :W :W :D 0:D 0: :D :W :D :W :W :W 7:L :L 9:L :L 0: 0: :D :D :W :L :L :W :W :L 0:L 0: 0: :W :W :L :W 9:D 8:D :L :L :+ 7:L :0: 0:
U Girls Champion Jana Solomatina us Girls, nd Angela-Sara Philips
us Boy Champion Con Kirby us Boys, nd Cian Pyne N. Kirby us Boys, rd Bryan Chan
u0's Section u0 Results Girls: st: Ludmila Podzimkova, Munster Champion Boys: st: nd: rd: th: Andrew Finnerty James Rochford, William Lyons, on tie break Dylan Rushe, on tie break (non-munster) Munster Champion nd Munster rd Munster Cross Table No Name 6 7 8 9 0 6 7 8 Total Finnerty, Andrew 6 Rochford, James Lyons, William Rushe, Dylan O'Neill, Karl-James Podzimkova, Ludmila. Bennett, Ronan Hegarty, David Jeffers, Adam Kissane-O'Sullivan, Daithi English, Conor. McCarthy, Conall. McDonagh, Paul. Fitzgerald, Ruadhri Hogan, Steve O'Connor, Nathan Chapot, Dylan Buckley, Oliver 0 by Swiss Perfect (TM) www.swissperfect.com :W :W :W :W :D 8:L 7:D :L :L :L :W :W :L :L :W :W 0:L :L 8:L 7:L :W :W :W 7:D 6:D :L :L :L :L 7:L :L :W 9:L :W :W :W 7:L 9:L :W :W :L :L 8:L 6:D :D 0:L :L 6 :W :L :W :W :L 9:L :L 6:D :D :L :L :W :W :L :L :L :D :D :D :D 0:L 7:L
Munster u0 Girl Champion Ludmila Podzimkova with Mary O'Donovan Munster u0s Boy Champion James Rochford
Munster u0s, nd William Lyons u0s overall winner Andrew Finnerty
u8's Section Results Girls: st: Emma Fitzgerald, Boys: st: nd: rd: Dara Gough, Josef Podzimek, George Stack, Munster Champion Munster Champion (on tie-break) (on tie-break) Cross Table No Name 6 7 Total Gough, Dara Podzimek, Josef. Stack, George. Myers, Paddy. Kissane-O'Sullivan, Donnacha Greene, Conor. Fitzgerald, Emma. 0:D :D :D 0:D :L :W :W :L :L :W :L :L :W :D :D :L 0:D :W :W :L 7:+ 6:- by Swiss Perfect (TM) www.swissperfect.com Munster u8 Girl champion Munster u8 Boy Champion
Munster u8s boy winners with Sean Phillips Munster u8 players
Miscellaneous photos
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