There were 62 players who participated and the prize distribution was as follows:
- 1st prize Alexander Baburin 5.5 pts wins €1000
- 2nd and 3rd prize jointly shared by Rory Quinn and Alex Lopez on 5 points €225 each
- Best Under 1800 (on countback) Phillip Foenander 4 points €75
- Best Under 1200 (on countback) Ashley Campion 3 points €75
- Highest ladies score Deidre Gleeson 3 points wins a book prize
- Team prize won by 'The Champions' Rory Quinn, Phillip Hogarty and Ashley Campion with 12 points €60
- 'Bounty' prize for a win against a player rated over 2000 €50 Phillip Foenander
Congratulations to all prize winners and our appreciation to Jamie Flynn, Kevin and Paul O'Flaherty and Gerry Graham for a very well organised event.
Photos of players below:
GM Alexander Baburin(right) receiving First Prize from Jamie Flynn
Round 5 - Board 1 GM Alex Baburin (White - furthest from camera) v FM Alex Lopez,
Board 2 Rory Quinn (White) v Peter Cafolla (hidden), Board 3 Gabor Horvath (White) v
Paul Walsh (hidden), Board 4 Stephen Short (White) v FM Phillip Short
Dave Smith and Dennis O'Connell (closer camera) playing in Round 5
Peter Cafolla (left) and Jack Short playing in Round 6
Walter Fitzgibbon (left nearest camera) and Padraig McCullogh playing in Round 5
Standings
| Place | Name | Loc | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ALEXANDER BABURIN GM | 2554 | 5.5 |
| 2-3 | ALEX LOPEZ FM | 2337 | 5 |
| RORY QUINN | 2148 | 5 | |
| 4-8 | GABOR HORVATH | 2266 | 4.5 |
| PHILIP SHORT FM | 2258 | 4.5 | |
| JUSTIN DALY | 1843 | 4.5 | |
| PETER CAFOLLA | 1989 | 4.5 | |
| PAUL WALSH | 1939 | 4.5 | |
| 9-16 | PHILLIP FOENANDER | 1471 | 4 |
| GERRY McCARTHY | 1836 | 4 | |
| DAVID J. SMITH | 1749 | 4 | |
| STEPHEN SHORT | 1823 | 4 | |
| LIAM PORTER | 1836 | 4 | |
| PHILIP HOGARTY | 2069 | 4 | |
| JAMES McKEON | 1852 | 4 | |
| KILLIAN LONG | 1251 | 4 | |
| 17-24 | JACK SHORT | 1742 | 3.5 |
| TOM O'SULLIVAN | 1595 | 3.5 | |
| JOHN LOUGHRAN | 1643 | 3.5 | |
| PETER LYNCH | 1630 | 3.5 | |
| BRENDAN MULVEY | 1373 | 3.5 | |
| CHRISTY McINERNEY | 1475 | 3.5 | |
| TED JENNINGS | 1373 | 3.5 | |
| KIERAN O'RIORDAN | 1470 | 3.5 | |
| 25-36 | HUGH DOYLE | 1578 | 3 |
| MICHAEL BRADLEY | 1260 | 3 | |
| DERMOT EARLS | 1275 | 3 | |
| DENIS O'CONNELL | 1458 | 3 | |
| AONGHUS J. GANNON | 1284 | 3 | |
| ASHLEY CAMPION | 1172 | 3 | |
| ANTHONY J. KIELY | 1254 | 3 | |
| TONY DEANE | 1042 | 3 | |
| DEIRDRE GLEESON | 1109 | 3 | |
| ANNE B. COUGHLAN | 1169 | 3 | |
| ANTHONY BREEN | 3 | ||
| RICHARD FLYNN | 855 | 3 | |
| 37-46 | CHRISTOPHER YOUNG | 989 | 2.5 |
| SARAH M. CORMICAN | 1350 | 2.5 | |
| JASON HURLEY | 1087 | 2.5 | |
| KEVIN O'FLAHERTY | 1582 | 2.5 | |
| KIERAN YOUNG | 1243 | 2.5 | |
| KENNETH DILLON | 1208 | 2.5 | |
| RUTH E. CORMICAN | 1227 | 2.5 | |
| JOHN COLLISON | 938 | 2.5 | |
| RAY O'BRIEN | 1533 | 2.5 | |
| JACOB WALSHE | 2.5 | ||
| 47-55 | KEVIN FITZPATRICK | 1024 | 2 |
| JOHN A. CORMICAN | 935 | 2 | |
| JOE BROWNE | 1075 | 2 | |
| WALTER FITZGIBBON | 888 | 2 | |
| PADRAIG MCCULLOUGH | 2 | ||
| JOHN McKENNA | 1044 | 2 | |
| DAVID McCANN | 839 | 2 | |
| MICHAEL G. MULLOOLY | 835 | 2 | |
| PETER DOYLE | 838 | 2 | |
| 56 | DIARMAID MULVEY | 1129 | 1.5 |
| 57-60 | SEAN DEANE | 1 | |
| TOMMY COLLISON | 700 | 1 | |
| SEAN MULLOOLY | 700 | 1 | |
| KARL FITZMAURICE | 700 | 1 | |
| 61 | UNA MULVEY | 700 | 0.5 |
| 62 | PHILIP GRAHAM | 700 | 0 |
Cross Table
| No | Name | Loc | Club | Total | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | ALEXANDER BABURIN GM | 2554 | KILKENNY | 5.5 | 32:1 | 17:1 | 9:1 | 4:1 | 2:1 | 5:= |
| 2. | ALEX LOPEZ FM | 2337 | CORK | 5 | 33:1 | 19:1 | 10:1 | 3:1 | 1:0 | 11:1 |
| 3. | GABOR HORVATH | 2266 | UNATTACHED | 4.5 | 34:1 | 18:1 | 11:1 | 2:0 | 8:1 | 4:= |
| 4. | PHILIP SHORT FM | 2258 | GALWAY | 4.5 | 36:1 | 21:1 | 12:1 | 1:0 | 13:1 | 3:= |
| 5. | RORY QUINN | 2148 | ENNIS | 5 | 35:1 | 20:= | 22:1 | 14:1 | 7:1 | 1:= |
| 6. | PHILIP HOGARTY | 2069 | RATHMINES | 4 | 37:1 | 23:0 | 36:1 | 18:= | 25:1 | := |
| 7. | PETER CAFOLLA | 1989 | RATHMINES | 4.5 | 38:1 | 22:= | 20:1 | 16:1 | 5:0 | 15:1 |
| 8. | PAUL WALSH | 1939 | LIMERICK | 4.5 | := | 46:1 | 31:1 | 23:1 | 3:0 | 16:1 |
| 9. | JAMES McKEON | 1852 | CORK | 4 | 39:1 | 28:1 | 1:0 | 19:1 | := | := |
| 10. | JUSTIN DALY | 1843 | MALAHIDE | 4.5 | 40:1 | 24:1 | 2:0 | 26:1 | 15:= | 18:1 |
| 11. | GERRY McCARTHY | 1836 | CORK | 4 | 41:1 | 25:1 | 3:0 | 28:1 | 12:1 | 2:0 |
| 12. | LIAM PORTER | 1836 | INCHICORE | 4 | 42:1 | 29:1 | 4:0 | 45:1 | 11:0 | 17:1 |
| 13. | STEPHEN SHORT | 1823 | CORK | 4 | 44:= | 43:1 | 23:= | 46:1 | 4:0 | 29:1 |
| 14. | DAVID J. SMITH | 1749 | CORK | 4 | 45:1 | 26:= | 27:1 | 5:0 | 23:= | 30:1 |
| 15. | JACK SHORT | 1742 | CORK | 3.5 | 46:0 | 44:1 | 37:1 | 33:1 | 10:= | 7:0 |
| 16. | JOHN LOUGHRAN | 1643 | ELM MOUNT | 3.5 | 48:1 | 31:= | 30:1 | 7:0 | 22:1 | 8:0 |
| 17. | PETER LYNCH | 1630 | RATHMINES | 3.5 | 49:1 | 1:0 | 39:= | 29:1 | 27:1 | 12:0 |
| 18. | TOM O'SULLIVAN | 1595 | MALAHIDE | 3.5 | 50:1 | 3:0 | 41:1 | 6:= | 19:1 | 10:0 |
| 19. | KEVIN O'FLAHERTY | 1582 | LIMERICK | 2.5 | 51:1 | 2:0 | 34:1 | 9:0 | 18:0 | 46:= |
| 20. | HUGH DOYLE | 1578 | CORK | 3 | 53:1 | 5:= | 7:0 | 31:= | 36:1 | 33:0 |
| 21. | RAY O'BRIEN | 1533 | LIMERICK | 2.5 | 52:1 | 4:0 | 35:= | 30:= | 34:= | : |
| 22. | CHRISTY McINERNEY | 1475 | LIMERICK | 3.5 | 54:1 | 7:= | 5:0 | 39:1 | 16:0 | 28:1 |
| 23. | PHILLIP FOENANDER | 1471 | LIMERICK | 4 | 55:1 | 6:1 | 13:= | 8:0 | 14:= | 31:1 |
| 24. | KIERAN O'RIORDAN | 1470 | CORK | 3.5 | 56:1 | 10:0 | 46:0 | 35:1 | 37:= | 34:1 |
| 25. | DENIS O'CONNELL | 1458 | CORK | 3 | 57:1 | 11:0 | 26:= | 32:1 | 6:0 | 37:= |
| 26. | TED JENNINGS | 1373 | LIMERICK | 3.5 | 60:1 | 14:= | 25:= | 10:0 | 41:= | 62:1 |
| 27. | BRENDAN MULVEY | 1373 | LIMERICK | 3.5 | := | 47:1 | 14:0 | 40:1 | 17:0 | 41:1 |
| 28. | SARAH M. CORMICAN | 1350 | GALWAY | 2.5 | 59:1 | 9:0 | 38:1 | 11:0 | 44:= | 22:0 |
| 29. | AONGHUS J. GANNON | 1284 | CORK | 3 | 61:1 | 12:0 | 48:1 | 17:0 | 46:1 | 13:0 |
| 30. | DERMOT EARLS | 1275 | CURRAGH | 3 | := | 58:1 | 16:0 | 21:= | 59:1 | 14:0 |
| 31. | MICHAEL BRADLEY | 1260 | CORK | 3 | 62:1 | 16:= | 8:0 | 20:= | 38:1 | 23:0 |
| 32. | ANTHONY J. KIELY | 1254 | LIMERICK | 3 | 1:0 | 49:= | 47:1 | 25:0 | 40:= | 48:1 |
| 33. | KILLIAN LONG | 1251 | CORK | 4 | 2:0 | 51:1 | 42:1 | 15:0 | 45:1 | 20:1 |
| 34. | KIERAN YOUNG | 1243 | Milford N.S. | 2.5 | 3:0 | 50:1 | 19:0 | 48:1 | 21:= | 24:0 |
| 35. | RUTH E. CORMICAN | 1227 | GALWAY | 2.5 | 5:0 | 53:1 | 21:= | 24:0 | 43:= | 47:= |
| 36. | KENNETH DILLON | 1208 | Ballinasloe | 2.5 | 4:0 | 52:1 | 6:0 | 49:1 | 20:0 | 44:= |
| 37. | ASHLEY CAMPION | 1172 | Killarney | 3 | 6:0 | 55:1 | 15:0 | 51:1 | 24:= | 25:= |
| 38. | ANNE B. COUGHLAN | 1169 | CORK | 3 | 7:0 | 54:1 | 28:0 | 50:1 | 31:0 | 61:1 |
| 39. | DIARMAID MULVEY | 1129 | U.L. | 1.5 | 9:0 | 57:1 | 17:= | 22:0 | 62:0 | 59:0 |
| 40. | DEIRDRE GLEESON | 1109 | Adare | 3 | 10:0 | 56:1 | := | 27:0 | 32:= | 45:1 |
| 41. | JASON HURLEY | 1087 | CORK | 2.5 | 11:0 | 59:1 | 18:0 | 52:1 | 26:= | 27:0 |
| 42. | JOE BROWNE | 1075 | CORK | 2 | 12:0 | 60:1 | 33:0 | 59:0 | 54:1 | 50:0 |
| 43. | JOHN McKENNA | 1044 | BALLINASLOE | 2 | 47:= | 13:0 | 45:0 | 53:1 | 35:= | : |
| 44. | TONY DEANE | 1042 | Ballinasloe | 3 | 13:= | 15:0 | 49:= | 61:1 | 28:= | 36:= |
| 45. | KEVIN FITZPATRICK | 1024 | GALWAY | 2 | 14:0 | 61:1 | 43:1 | 12:0 | 33:0 | 40:0 |
| 46. | CHRISTOPHER YOUNG | 989 | Milford N.S. | 2.5 | 15:1 | 8:0 | 24:1 | 13:0 | 29:0 | 19:= |
| 47. | JOHN COLLISON | 938 | CORK | 2.5 | := | 27:0 | 32:0 | 62:= | 51:1 | 35:= |
| 48. | JOHN A. CORMICAN | 935 | Knocknacarra | 2 | 16:0 | 62:1 | 29:0 | 34:0 | 52:1 | 32:0 |
| 49. | WALTER FITZGIBBON | 888 | CORK | 2 | 17:0 | 32:= | 44:= | 36:0 | 61:0 | 54:1 |
| 50. | RICHARD FLYNN | 855 | LIMERICK | 3 | 18:0 | 34:0 | 57:1 | 38:0 | 60:1 | 42:1 |
| 51. | DAVID MCCANN | 839 | GALWAY | 2 | 19:0 | 33:0 | 56:1 | 37:0 | 47:0 | 57:1 |
| 52. | PETER DOYLE | 838 | CORK | 2 | 21:0 | 36:0 | 60:1 | 41:0 | 48:0 | 56:1 |
| 53. | MICHAEL G. MULLOOLY | 835 | Milford N.S. | 2 | 20:0 | 35:0 | 59:0 | 43:0 | 56:1 | 60:1 |
| 54. | TOMMY COLLISON | 700 | MILFORD | 1 | 22:0 | 38:0 | 62:0 | 57:1 | 42:0 | 49:0 |
| 55. | KARL FITZMAURICE | 700 | SHANNON | 1 | 23:0 | 37:0 | 61:0 | 56:1 | : | : |
| 56. | PHILIP GRAHAM | 700 | LIMERICK | 0 | 24:0 | 40:0 | 51:0 | 55:0 | 53:0 | 52:0 |
| 57. | SEAN MULLOOLY | 700 | Milford N.S. | 1 | 25:0 | 39:0 | 50:0 | 54:0 | :1 | 51:0 |
| 58. | UNA MULVEY | 700 | U.L. | .5 | := | 30:0 | : | : | : | : |
| 59. | ANTHONY BREEN | LIMERICK | 3 | 28:0 | 41:0 | 53:1 | 42:1 | 30:0 | 39:1 | |
| 60. | SEAN DEANE | Ballinasloe | 1 | 26:0 | 42:0 | 52:0 | :1 | 50:0 | 53:0 | |
| 61. | PADRAIG MCCULLOUGH | ENNIS | 2 | 29:0 | 45:0 | 55:1 | 44:0 | 49:1 | 38:0 | |
| 62. | JACOB WALSHE | Ballinasloe | 2.5 | 31:0 | 48:0 | 54:1 | 47:= | 39:1 | 26:0 |