last update 28th Mar 24 17:03 Entrants Open
2024 WCU Chess Championships, Cardiff
March 29th-1st April 2024
Two FIDE rated Sections:
The 2024 Welsh Closed Chess Championship
including
The 2024 Welsh Ladies Chess Championship
The 2024 Welsh U21 Championship
and
The 2024 Welsh Open Chess Championship
News
Entries are now closed. Please check that you are on the list of entrants, your bye requests are correct and that you are in the correct section! Please forward any corrections to adrian_elwin@hotmail.com and CC executivedirector@welshchessunion.uk
If you've missed the entry deadline and wish to play, please contact us, as above, by 12:00 on Thursday 28th.
Players With Mobility Issues Should Contact The Tournament Director Before Entering
DURING THE EVENT, IN AN EMERGENCY PLEASE CONTACT ADRIAN ELWIN
EMAIL ADDRESS: adrian_elwin@hotmail.com
PHONE - 07778 178671
Please do NOT contact Kevin Staveley for requests or emergencies during the event
Venue: Mercure Cardiff North Hotel
Circle Way East,
Llanedeyrn,
Cardiff CF23 9XF
Entries close at 10pm on Wed 27th March 2024
Entry Fees and Prizes
Players aged under 18 on 1st January 2024 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 2003 or later.
Further prizes may be announced at the Championships
Round Times
Friday, 29th Mar
Friday, 29th Mar
Saturday, 30th Mar
Saturday, 30th Mar
Sunday, 31st Mar
Monday, 1st April
Monday, 1st April
Round 1 1000
Round 2 1600
Round 3 1000
Round 4 1600
Round 5 1500
Round 6 1000
Round 7 1600