National CheckMate Finals 2016

Irish Primary Schools

held Friday afternoon, 13-May-2016

Greenhills Hotel, Limerick

Winning Teams

1st: St Mary's, Haddington Rd, Dublin2nd: Our Lady of Lourdes, Bunclody, Co Wexford3rd: Johnstown BNS, Dun Laoghaire, Co Dublin

Winning Individuals

1st: Utkarsh Gupta, St Marys, Haddington Rd, Dublin2nd: Sanja Deepak-Menon, St Marys, Haddington Rd, Dublin3rd: David Remenyik, St Josephs, Gorey, Co Wexford

Report by John Alfred

CheckMate Finals 2016, Primary Schools

Team StandingsPlace Team-Name Score

1 ST MARYS HADDINGTON DUBLIN 19.5 .... National CheckMate Champions 2016 2 OUR LADY OF LOURDES BUNCLODY 15.5 .... 2nd place 3 JOHNSTOWN DUNLAOIGHRE DUBLIN 14.5 .... 3rd place 4-5 ST JOSEPHS GOREY WEXFORD 14 ST CATHERINES DUBLIN-A 14 6 GAELSCOIL INIS CORTHAIDH-A 12 7 ST PATS DLS CASTLEBAR MAYO-A 11 8-9 ST PATS DLS CASTLEBAR MAYO-B 10 ST CATHERINES DUBLIN-B 10 10 ST CATHERINES DUBLIN-C 9.5 11 KILLAVULLEN NS CORK 8.5 12 GAELSCOIL INIS CORTHAIDH-B 7.5 13 SCHOOL PROJECT INDIVIDUAL 4

National CheckMate Champions 2016 – St Mary's, Dublin

National CheckMate teams 2nd place – Our Lady of Lourdes, Gorey

National CheckMate teams 3rd place – Johnstown BNS, Dun Laoghaire

Individual Results(Blitz play-off for 1st and 2nd place)1st: Utkarsh Gupta, National CheckMate Champion2nd: Sanjay Deepak-Menon3rd: David Remenyik, on tie-break

National CheckMate Champion – Utkarsh Gupta

Individual CheckMate winners1st – Utkarsh Gupta, 2nd –Sanjay Deepak-Menon, 3rd - David Remenyik

Crosstable

No Player-Name Team-name Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 Deepak-Menon, Sanjay St Marys Haddington Dublin 6 38:W 33:W 23:W 6:W 10:W 9:W2 Gupta, Utkarsh St Marys Haddington Dublin 6 36:W 44:W 21:W 8:W 3:W 7:W3 Remenyik, David St Josephs Gorey Wexford 5 14:W 24:W 20:W 7:W 2:L 11:W4 Murray, Benjamin St Marys Haddington Dublin 5 37:W 40:W 6:L 33:W 20:W 17:W5 O'Doherty, Tiernan St Josephs Gorey Wexford 4.5 20:L 36:W 44:W 25:W 16:D 15:W6 Tonita, Mark School Project Individual 4 30:W 15:W 4:W 1:L 9:L 16:W7 Whyte, Andrew St Catherines Dublin-A 4 28:W 35:W 10:W 3:L 8:W 2:L8 Loughlin, Shane Johnstown DunLaoighre Dublin 4 45:W 11:W 9:W 2:L 7:L 24:W9 Varghese, John Our Lady of Lourdes Bunclody 4 22:W 32:W 8:L 23:W 6:W 1:L10 Lowry, Conor Johnstown DunLaoighre Dublin 4 46:W 41:W 7:L 13:W 1:L 30:W11 Donnelly, Katy St Catherines Dublin-A 4 48:W 8:L 29:W 22:W 21:W 3:L12 Dunbar, Cillian Our Lady of Lourdes Bunclody 4 26:W 21:L 22:L 37:W 29:W 25:W13 Flynn, Robert Our Lady of Lourdes Bunclody 4 31:W 23:L 35:W 10:L 39:W 27:W14 O'Tuama, Cian Gaelscoil Inis Corthaidh-A 4 3:L 49:W 16:L 43:W 46:W 21:W15 Pepper, Joseph St Catherines Dublin-B 3.5 39:W 6:L 26:W 17:D 18:W 5:L16 Wielocha, Hubert Our Lady of Lourdes Bunclody 3.5 35:L 31:W 14:W 28:W 5:D 6:L17 Callaghan, Ryan St Josephs Gorey Wexford 3.5 25:W 20:L 37:W 15:D 23:W 4:L18 Georgieff, Liam Johnstown DunLaoighre Dublin 3.5 19:D 22:L 31:W 48:W 15:L 34:W19 Burgess, Oisin St Catherines Dublin-C 3.5 18:D 26:L 40:W 35:L 47:W 20:W20 Caomhanach, Seimi Gaelscoil Inis Corthaidh-A 3 5:W 17:W 3:L 34:W 4:L 19:L21 Glynn, Harry Johnstown DunLaoighre Dublin 3 27:W 12:W 2:L 24:W 11:L 14:L22 Enright, Colm St Pats dls Castlebar Mayo-A 3 9:L 18:W 12:W 11:L 24:L 33:W23 Lam, Nathan St Pats dls Castlebar Mayo-A 3 34:W 13:W 1:L 9:L 17:L 39:W24 Reid, Shane St Catherines Dublin-A 3 29:W 3:L 48:W 21:L 22:W 8:L25 Caomhanach, Jack Gaelscoil Inis Corthaidh-A 3 17:L 47:W 39:W 5:L 28:W 12:L26 Gaughan, Harry St Pats dls Castlebar Mayo-A 3 12:L 19:W 15:L 27:L 45:W 41:W27 Ogbata, Eithne St Catherines Dublin-C 3 21:L 29:L 49:W 26:W 32:W 13:L28 MacMonagle, John St Pats dls Castlebar Mayo-B 3 7:L 30:W 41:W 16:L 25:L 37:W29 Hurst, Aaron St Pats dls Castlebar Mayo-B 3 24:L 27:W 11:L 45:W 12:L 36:W30 Nevin, Hugh St Catherines Dublin-A 3 6:L 28:L 38:W 36:W 35:W 10:L31 Cannon, AJ St Pats dls Castlebar Mayo-B 3 13:L 16:L 18:L 42:W 40:W 38:W32 Larkin, Oisin Killavullen NS Cork 3 42:W 9:L 33:L 40:W 27:L 35:W33 Doherty, Ely St Catherines Dublin-B 2.5 43:W 1:L 32:W 4:L 34:D 22:L34 Barktus, Ned St Marys Haddington Dublin 2.5 23:L 38:W 45:W 20:L 33:D 18:L35 Gaughan, Brendan St Pats dls Castlebar Mayo-A 2 16:W 7:L 13:L 19:W 30:L 32:L36 O'Ceallachain, Alex Gaelscoil Inis Corthaidh-B 2 2:L 5:L 0:W 30:L 43:W 29:L37 Mac An Choiligh, Roan Gaelscoil Inis Corthaidh-B 2 4:L 0:W 17:L 12:L 49:W 28:L38 O'Broin, Fiachra Gaelscoil Inis Corthaidh-B 2 1:L 34:L 30:L 0:W 48:W 31:L39 Barry, Ronan Killavullen NS Cork 2 15:L 46:W 25:L 41:W 13:L 23:L40 O'Duibhir, Oisin Gaelscoil Inis Corthaidh-A 2 49:W 4:L 19:L 32:L 31:L 46:W41 Ryder, Ben St Catherines Dublin-B 2 47:W 10:L 28:L 39:L 44:W 26:L42 Doherty, Jools St Catherines Dublin-B 2 32:L 48:L 43:L 31:L 0:W 47:W43 Walsh, Shane Killavullen NS Cork 2 33:L 45:L 42:W 14:L 36:L 48:W44 O'Tuama, Ros Gaelscoil Inis Corthaidh-B 1.5 0:W 2:L 5:L 47:L 41:L 45:D45 Drew, Vivian St Catherines Dublin-C 1.5 8:L 43:W 34:L 29:L 26:L 44:D46 Fallon, Ivo St Catherines Dublin-C 1.5 10:L 39:L 47:D 49:W 14:L 40:L47 Murphy, Nicholas Killavullen NS Cork 1.5 41:L 25:L 46:D 44:W 19:L 42:L48 Naughton, Roan St Pats dls Castlebar Mayo-B 1 11:L 42:W 24:L 18:L 38:L 43:L49 Langtry, Conor St Josephs Gorey Wexford 1 40:L 14:L 27:L 46:L 37:L 0:W

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Notes:

1. The CheckMate League was founded by Michael Crowe and Maurice Buckley in 1998, with 4 years of ESB Sponsorship.

2. In 2009, it was decided to stop running it. ChessZ, fearful that schools would discontinue chess activities, stepped in and bought it from the founders.

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