 | Welsh Chess Union (Undeb Gwyddbwyll Cymru)Patron: Lord Greg Mostyn |
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The following (not necessarily in board order) have accepted invitations to represent Wales Open Section Carl Strugnell Jonathan Blackburn Alex Bullen Allan Pleasants Francis Rayner Non-playing Captain / Coach: Marian Petrov Women’s Section Jane Richmond Olivia Smith Imogen Camp Venetia Sivarajasingam Shayanna Sivarajasingam Non-playing captain / Coach: Leonid Sandler We wish them every success. In […] The latest edition of the ECU Newsletter can be viewed here. Also, information regarding the ECU School Chess Teacher Training Certificate can be viewed here. The March 2018 ECU newsletter can now be downloaded from here. In this the eighth year of the competition in memory of Geof, the judges, Stuart Hutchings, Dave James and Howard Williams, looked at 24 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 the […] Two squads have now been selected to represent regions of Wales in the above event. Over 65 Section: Deheubarth Iolo Jones (Capt.) John Thornton Rudy van Kemenade Peter Bevan David Aubrey-James Over 50 Section: Silures Mark Adams (Capt.) Lee Davis John Fletcher Tony Hughes Huw Morcom We wish the players an enjoyable and successful tournament. The ECU Newsletter can be viewed here. On Sunday January 28th 2018, Garry Kasparov will be on Desert Island Discs on BBC Radio 4. Appointment of Non-Playing Captains/Coaches for the Welsh Teams In the Open And Women’s Sections Expressions of interest, together with details of previous experience and/or other qualifications, are invited for one or other of the two posts – by 28 February to Howard Williams, Chair WCU Selection Committee, Chairmanselectors@welshchessunion.org.uk. The Committee will meet in the first […] The deadline for entries for the 2017 award is 31 January 2018; so there is still time to nominate a game (which need not have been played by the person making the nomination). The detailed rules can be found here but briefly to qualify for consideration a 2017 game must be a win or a […] Dear All, My heart operation was successful and now I am recovering. It seems that (more or less) I am slowly back in business and ready to answer your questions again! I would like to thank you all for your kind wishes and moral support and to wish you a Happy New Year 2018. Enjoy […] |
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