Ireland wins bid to host the European School Chess Championship 2024

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Ireland has won its bid to host its first European Chess Championship, the European School Chess Championship 2024.

The Irish Chess Union @irishchessunion together with venue partner, The University of Limerick, @UL was awarded the event by the European Chess @ECUonline  at its general assembly in Thessalloniki, Greece on Saturday July 23rd.

Inspection report: European School Chess Championship 2024

 

“The bid of the Irish Chess Union fully meets the requirements of such a European Chess Event. Visiting Limerick, I was impressed by the university facilities and I firmly believe that if the bid is awarded to the Irish Chess Union, all participants will be satisfied and the tournament will go down in history as a success”.

 

- Paris Klerides (CYP)

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Cafeteria

Modern restaurant that serves drinks and snacks.

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Concert Hall

For hosting Opening and Closing Ceremonies.

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Playing Hall

Approx 500 sqm expandable with additional 100 sqm.

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Irish Chess Union wins the bid as a hosting federation for European School Chess Championship – 2024

Playing Venue: University of Limerick EG010 Hall

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Situated on a magnificent 140-hectare riverbank complex, the University of Limerick (UL) has a history of producing challenging, high-caliber competitions at the Regional, National, European, and world championship levels.

UL, also known as Ireland’s Sporting Campus, has earned a reputation as a one-stop shop for event organisers thanks to its top-notch amenities, accessibility, Olympic-style lodging, and experience in administering massive, diversified events at the national and international levels.

Registration is now Open - Register here
Registration is now Open - Register here