A party of children from Manchester Junior Chess travelled to Ballinasloe, County Galway, for the Irish Junior Championships. A huge thank you to John McKenna the controller from all the Manchester children. Full details of the event can be found at http://www.icu.ie/articles/display.php?id=432

Under 12s
Jonny Shine, Bolton Chess Club 7th | Matthew Cavaliere, Bolton Chess Club 9th | George Harman, Worsley Chess Club 14th | Kevin Ye, Three C’s Chess Club 15th
Under 16s
Tom Green, Chorlton Chess Club 11th

The Manchester team also played matches against teams from Dublin, Ulster and Leinster. A very big thank you to James and Maura Osborne who organised this event. Pictures are from both events.