Ficheall will be organising a series of online tournaments on Wednesdays in November.
There will be three days of practice tournaments, culminating in Lá Fichille - a one day celebration of chess in Irish primary schools.
Tournaments will take place on the following dates:
1. 6th November at 6.05pm
2. 13th November at 6.05pm
3. 20th November 1.30pm (in school) and 6.05pm
4. 27th November - Lá Fichille - 1.30pm (in school) and 6.05pm
All tournaments will take place using the free Lichess.org platform.
Two Teams have been created, 5th&6th and 3rd&4th:
Please Follow The Below Steps To Register Your Child/Children for the Online Chess Team
5th and 6th pupils only:
1: Register an account on Lichess: https://lichess.org/signup
2: Click on this link to join 5th and 6th Chess Team (You must be signed into your Lichess online account to join)
3: Click JOIN TEAM & wait for approval (may take a day or two)
4: Complete attached form to let me know your child's online chess name and I will approve your child to join their class team once form is completed: Click Here
3rd & 4th Class Pupils Only:
2: Click on this link to join 3rd and 4th Chess Team (You must be signed into your Lichess online account to join)
3: Click JOIN TEAM & wait for approval (may take a day or two)
4: Complete attached form to let me know your child's online chess name and I will approve your child to join their class team once form is completed: Click Here