Left to right: Ross Harris, Brendan Jamison, WGM Dina Belenkaya, Gareth Annesley, Nial Troughton and Michael Sheerin
Thursday 22 February 2018
6:15pm to 11:45pm
LOCATION: Good Shepherd Centre, 511 Ormeau Rd,
Belfast BT7 3GS.
Congratultions to WGM Dina Belenkaya from Saint Petersburg who scored 25.5 in a 30 player simultaneous in Belfast. After five and a half hours, 4 victors emerged, Gareth Annesley, Ross Harris, Nial Troughton and Michael Sheerin (now his third GM simul victory in a row!) and Brendan Jamison held Dina to a draw. Meanwhile Edward Khanzharov was awarded the title of 'Last Man Standing'.
'Last Man Standing' Edward Khanzharov with WGM Dina Belenkaya
Right to left: Adam Rushe, Rhys McLean, Michael Wong, Sam Flanagan, Geoff Hindley, Clare McConkey and William Storey
Left to right: Louie McConkey, Vincent O'Brien, Adrian Dornford-Smith, Ranjit Singh and Michael Sheerin
Right to left: Chris Armstrong, Nial Troughton, James Wong, Brian Fitzsimons, Adam Fitzsimons, Dexter Harris, Calvin Harris, Daniil Zelenchuk, Dmitry Zelenchuk and Pat McKillen
Left to right: WGM Dina Belenkaya, Robert Lavery, Ross Harris, Sorcha Breen and Damien Cunningham
Left to right: Michael Wong, Rhys McLean, Adam Rushe,
Brendan Jamison and WGM Dina Belenkaya
Left to right: Michael Wong, Rhys McLean, Adam Rushe, Brendan Jamison, WGM Dina Belenkaya,
Jim Finnegan, John Bradley, Louie McConkey, Adrian Dornford-Smith, Ranjit Singh,
Michael Sheerin, Sam Flanagan and William Storey on the near right corner
Left to right: Jim Finnegan, Louie McConkey, Adrian Dornford-Smith, Vincent O'Brien,
Robert Lavery, Sorcha Breen, Ross Harris and Damien Cunningham
Left to right: Michael Wong, Rhys McLean, Adam Rushe,
Brendan Jamison, Jim Doak and Louie McConkey
Left to right: Gareth Annesley, WGM Dina Belenkaya, Calvin Patterson
Dexter Harris, Adam Fitzsimons and Brian Fitzsimons
WGM Dina Belenkaya with Brendan Jamison at the Kalininsky Chess School, Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 2017
HISTORY OF BELFAST
GRANDMASTER SIMULS
2017
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GM Mark Hebden v Belfast
Thursday February 16, 2017
31 player simultaneous
Location: Royal Belfast Academical Institution
Result: Hebden won 26 games, with 2 draws and 3 losses
Mikhail Pavlov, Modestas Razbadauskas and Michael Sheerin defeated GM Mark Hebden. He was held to a draw by Daniil Zelenchuk and Stephen Rush. |
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2016
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GM Simon Williams v Belfast
Thursday February 18, 2016
32 player simultaneous
Location: Royal Belfast Academical Institution
Result: Williams won 26 games, with 3 draws and 3 losses
Ross Harris, Brendan Jamison and Michael Sheerin defeated GM Simon Williams. He was held to a draw by Mark Newman, Stephen Morgan and Andrew Todd. |
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2015
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GM Nigel Short v Belfast
Thursday February 19, 2015
38 player simultaneous
Location: Royal Belfast Academical Institution
Result: Short was completely undefeated. He won 36 games, with 2 draws and zero losses
Calum Leitch and Soren Jensen held GM Nigel Short to a draw |
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2014
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GM Gawain Jones v Belfast
Wednesday May 14, 2014
28 player simultaneous
Location: Royal Belfast Academical Institution
Result: Jones was completely undefeated. He won 26 games, with 2 draws and zero losses
David Houston and Alan Thomason held GM Gawain Jones to a draw |
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2013
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GM Nigel Short v Belfast
Tuesday February 26, 2013
29 player simultaneous
Location: Royal Belfast Academical Institution
Result: Short was completely undefeated. He won all 29 games, with zero draws and zero losses
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