Thomas Syms is representing Ireland at the European Junior Chess championships (under 10s) and is outperforming his seeding with a very creditable score of 3.5/7 as of 12th September which includes victories over some higher-rated players.

Thomas is pictured below:-

Best of luck in the remaining games!

Congratulations to Elm Mount’s Thomas Syms who has been selected to represent Ireland in the under 10 section of the European Youth Chess Championships being held in Romania.

Best of luck to the Irish team pictured below (Thomas is first left on the front)