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May 30th - June 1st***
Drogheda Chess Congress 2026
Prize fund
[€3000] + subject to entry.
The Drogheda Chess Congress is a chess tournament
hosted by
Drogheda Chess Club, open to players of all levels.
4 Sections:
Thomson Masters (≥1900 Rating), O'Boyle Championship (1750-1949 Rating),
Fox Major (1550-1799 Rating), Murray Challengers (<1600 Rating)Time control
90 mins + 30 sec/move
FIDÉ ratedRound Times
Sat 30th May, R1: 10.00am, R2: 3.00pm
Sun 31st May, R3: 10.00am, R4: 3.00pm
Mon 1st June, R5: 10.00am, R6: 3.00pmDefault time 30 mins.
Prize giving shortly after last game finishes, around 7pm.
Entry fee
€50 before Thursday 28th May,
€60 after that,
€70 on the day if accepted.
€10 reduction for Under 18s in the Murray Challengers section only.