last update 14th April 13:10
2022 WCU Chess Championships, Cardiff
April 15th-18th 2022
Two FIDE rated Sections:
The 2022 Welsh Closed Chess Championship
(an Olympiad Qualifying Event)
including
The 2022 Welsh Ladies Chess Championship
The 2022 Welsh U21 Championship
and
The 2022 Welsh Open Chess Championship
News
Entries for both events are now closed.
1st round draw will be published at 17:00 on Thurs 14th April on chess-results.com
Venue: Mercure Cardiff North Hotel
Circle Way East,
Llanedeyrn,
Cardiff CF23 9XF
Entries close 10 pm on Wed 13th April 2022
Round Times
Friday, 15th April
Friday, 15th April
Saturday, 16th April
Saturday, 16th April
Sunday, 17th April
Monday, 18th April
Monday, 18th April
Round 1 1000
Round 2 1600
Round 3 1000
Round 4 1600
Round 5 1500
Round 6 1000
Round 7 1600
Championship 1st £300 2nd £200 3rd £100
Open 1st £250 2nd £150 3rd £80
Players aged under 18 on 1st January 2022 may deduct £10 from entry fee.
Additional Prizes
Welsh Women’s and U21 Championships
The Welsh Women’s and Under 21 Champions will have the highest score in the Championship with a minimum of at least one drawn game. If there is no winner from the Championship, this requirement will apply to the Open,
Players completing for the Under 21 Championship must be born 2001 or later.
Further prizes may be announced at the Championships
Tournament Director: Kevin Staveley
57, Treharne St., Cwmparc, Rhondda, CF42 6LH
kevin.staveley@btinternet.com
(01443) 772750
Prizes