Three tie for first at 2019 South Wales International Open!

In the 2019 South Wales International Open, GM’s Korneev, Chatalbashev and IM Comacho tied for first place with 7/9. 64 competed.

In the Challengers, Ryan Cheung finished first with 5/7. 9 competed.

Any prizes outstanding will be paid by bank transfer by Monday night (15th July)

Full results and prizes can be downloaded here.

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ECU E-Magazine June 2019

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ECU E-Magazine May 2019

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2019 European Seniors Team Championship 17th-27th September Croatia

EUROPEAN SENIORS TEAM CHAMPIONSHIPS 2019 MALI LOSINJ, CROATIA 17-27 SEPTEMBER EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST DEADLINE FOR RESPONSES: 31 MAY 2019

This announcement invites WCU members, registered as Welsh with FIDE, to contact Peter Bevan (internationaldirector@welshchessunion.uk) by 31 May if they are interested in taking part in one or other section of this event.

As […]

ECU E-Magazine April 2019

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World Seniors Team Championship (+50 & +65) Results

 

Two teams are taking part. Wales Silures are in the Over 50’s event and Wales Deubarth are in the Over 65’s event.

The live games can be found on Chess24.Tournament results can be found on ChessResults.Most of the games can now be downloaded from the Games page.

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ECU E-Magazine March 2019

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Fischer’s Catch at the 4NCL

The report by Olivia Smith can be viewed here.

Allan Pleasants wins Geof Tyrrell Best Game Prize 2018

In this the ninth year of the competition in memory of Geof, the judges, Stuart Hutchings, Dave James and Howard Williams, looked at 21 games which met our basic criteria. In short, these are wins or draws by Welsh players against foreign opposition rated both 2250 or over and 150 points or more above […]

ECU E-Magazine February 2019 (Previously ECU Newsletter)

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