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Ulster Championship 2019
Dates	August 24-26, 2019
City	Belfast
Venue	Europa Hotel, Great Victoria Street, Belfast BT2 7AP
Chief Organiser	Ross Harris
Chief Arbiter	Ross Harris
Assistant Arbiter	Brendan Jamison
Players participating	13
Games played	36
Competition format	6-round Swiss
Eligibility	Open to all but only Ulster-born or -resident players eligible for title of Ulster champion; rating over 1700
Tie break	Tie-break would apply for both title and prizes: Median Buchholz followed by Buchholz, followed by most wins, followed by progressive scores
Time control	90 minutes for all moves, plus a 30 second increment from move 1
FIDE rated?	Yes (FIDE tournament ID 222786)
Games available	24
Extra information	The tournament report on the UCU web site has 32 photos of the event (including the Intermediate and Junior Championships). Above: Keith Allen, (Zelenchuk - Allen, round 1, after 26. Be4), Gábor Horváth and Gareth Annesley (Horváth - Annesley, round 1, after 21... Na6). (Click for full size photo.)
Concurrent events	Ulster Intermediate Championship 2019, 1st Conor Spackman (North Belfast) Ulster Junior Championship 2019, 1st-2nd Colm Hawkins (–) (champion on tie-break), Adrian Dornford-Smith (N.I.C.S.)
References	Sources and notes. If you have any other documents, reports, references, biographical information, annotations or (in particular) photos, please .

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