December 2022 FIDE rating report - 14 more players make a debut
The month of November saw a big wave of FIDE-rated events, with 14 players making a debut on the 1st December - 6 classic, 2 rapid and 6 blitz. Very well done to everyone who made a breakthrough:
Danny Mallaghan (No Club) makes his FIDE classic debut at 1967: https://ratings.fide.com/profile/3600289/
David Hill (Strand Chess Club) makes his FIDE classic debut at 1888: https://ratings.fide.com/profile/2513846/
Liam Ferris (Queen’s University, Belfast) makes his FIDE classic debut at 1758: https://ratings.fide.com/profile/2518325
Andrzej Wesolowski (Warrenpoint & District Chess Club) makes his FIDE classic debut at 1511: https://ratings.fide.com/profile/2513960
Colin Keenan (Warrenpoint & District Chess Club) makes his FIDE classic debut at 1372: https://ratings.fide.com/profile/2513986
Kyle Milligan (No Club) makes his FIDE classic debut at 1373: https://ratings.fide.com/profile/2516594
Aaron Wafflart (Strand Chess Club) makes his FIDE rapid debut at 1609: https://ratings.fide.com/profile/2515865
Peter Campbell (Greenisland) makes his FIDE rapid rating debut at 1328: https://ratings.fide.com/profile/2518406
Jack Edens (Lisburn Chess Club) makes his FIDE blitz debut at 1657: https://ratings.fide.com/profile/2521822
Stephen Morgan (No Club) makes his FIDE blitz debut at 1606: https://ratings.fide.com/profile/3600378
Peter McNab (Bangor Chess Club) makes his FIDE blitz debut at 1456: https://ratings.fide.com/profile/2521490
Neil Gardner (Lisburn Chess Club) makes his FIDE blitz debut at 1443: https://ratings.fide.com/profile/2515024
Peter Smith (Lisburn Chess Club) makes his FIDE blitz debut at 1350: https://ratings.fide.com/profile/2518368
Bernie McCarthy (Roaming Knights at Belfast Central Library) makes her FIDE blitz debut at 1195: https://ratings.fide.com/profile/2520788
We have 4 upcoming opportunities over the next 5 weeks:
FIDE-rated Omagh Rapidplay (event 7 of 10 in NI Rapid Grand Prix) Sat 3rd December 2022 at Christian Brothers Grammar School. 11am to 5:30pm. 50 minute lunch-break. Early entry fee: £12, late entry fee: £20. Time control 25+0. Rounds: 6
FIDE-rated Ulster Blitz Championship - Thur 29th December 2022 at Greenisland FC. 10:30am to 4pm. 45 minute lunch-break. Early entry fee: £18. Late entry fee: £20. Time control 3+2. Rounds: 18
FIDE-rated Bangor New Year Blitz - Thur 5th January 2023 at Groomsport. 7:30pm to 10pm. Entry fee: £8. Time control 10+0. Rounds: 6
FIDE-rated Dundonald Rapid (event 8 of 10 in NI Rapid Grand Prix) Sat 7th January 2023 at Civil Service Chess Club (Castleview Suite, Maynard Sinclair Pavilion). 12pm to 6:30pm. 30 minute lunch-break. Early entry fee: £12, late entry fee: £20. Time control 20+0. Rounds: 8
To enter any of the above events email B. Jamison at fidechessni@gmail.com You will need to prepay to secure a place at any of these FIDE rated tournaments.
