After winning the club championships Douglas have pulled out of the Europeans and it
now seems Kilkenny and Galway will not be going either.
Summer season
The club will remain open, but is generally very quiet during the summer months
with some members making arrangements for games beforehand. Also some of the
equipment will be removed for security reasons.
Colm Daly wins the inaugural Finbarr Allison Rapid Play
Colm Daly scored 5.5/6 to win the tournament with GM Gawain
Jones, Jan Sodama, Ray O'Rourke and Nelman Lagutin coming joint second.
Ennis needed to win all 5 games in the round up to win the league, but
Stephen Short and Brian Galligan both won to give Cork the title of
munster champions for this year.
In a tight finish John drew with Stephen Short and Dave
Flannery lost to Henk de Jonge to give John the title on 6
points, with Stephen Short and Henk de Jonge coming joint second. The
prize
winners and cross table are available on the club
championship
page.