2022-2023 WCPL

The WCPL website showing the regulations can be viewed here

2022 West Wales Congress Report

This year’s Congress was the first since 2019 with the COVID blight having prevented it taking place since then. The event was well attended and everyone seemed pleased to be taking part in an over the board weekend chess again. The 63 entries exceeded the target number the Congress was costed at meaning the congress […]

2022 Welsh Premier and Welsh Under 1850 Leagues

The WCU are hoping to restart both the Welsh Premier League (6 boards) and Welsh Under 1850 league (4 boards).

A squad of players maybe formed from more than one club playing together subject to the following restrictions

All players must be registered members of the Welsh Chess Union (or other National Association (eg ECF))

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Welsh Seniors, Welsh Under 18 and Late Summer Congress Results

2022 WELSH SENIORS CHAMPIONSHIP

1st Charles F Morris 4.5 £200 2nd Duncan Williams 3.5 £100 3rd =

Rudy van Kemenade

Mark Adams

Liam Penny

3 £17 each

 

2022 WELSH UNDER 18 CHAMPIONSHIP

1st =

Ellison Smith

Yuxuan Wu

Highest placed

September 5th, 2022 | Category: National | Comments are closed

Chess in the Hays, Cardiff 28th August 2022

There will be a day of chess at Hayes Island, Cardiff on Sunday 28th August, All are welcome!

 

2022 A O Jones Results and Report

The annual West Wales Chess League Rapidplay was played at Morriston Rugby Club, Saturday 18th June 2022.

25 players attended on the day, 6 less than 2020, which was probably to be expected, 14 players were from WWCL & 11 from East Glamorgan.  

Open Section (14 players)

1st= Ian Jones (Nidum), Moss McCarthy […]

Action from Ukraine Simul 23rd April 2022

Here are some photos taken at the Ukraine Simul on 23rd April 2022 in Treorchy.

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2022 Welsh Championship Prize List

                                                               CHAMPIONSHIP

Position Name Points Prize 1st Jose Camacho Collados 5.5 £350 2nd Daniel Kozusek 5 £200 3rd Alex Bullen

Tim Kett

Grzegorz […]

Three Charity simuls in aid of Ukraine

    Three charity simuls are being held in Apr/May in order to collect some funds for Ukraine.   Saturday 23rd April 2022 3pm – Rhondda Chess Club, @ Treorchy & District Business Club  81-183 Bute Street, Treorchy, CF42 6NU – with Grzeg Toczek  

Wednesday 27th April 2022 7.30pm – Cardiff Chess Club, […]

2022 Welsh Championship Entry Form now available

The 2022 Welsh Championship Entry Form can be viewed here.