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EXPRESSION OF INTEREST
To all parents of junior players
The European Schools Tournament will be held in Limerick University in the Republic of Ireland from May 30th to June 8,th 2024.
This is an individual tournament, second in importance only to the European Youth Championship. It travels around Europe each year and will […]
The Castell Nedd Chess Club pizza party was a booming success as numerous juniors came along for gaming and snacks. Throughout the evening, kids battled against computer operated chess sets, solved puzzles on Fire Tablets, and played games against new friends and faces. Accompanied by Domino’s pizza, it was a delicious treat for all who […]
Ifan Rathbone-Jones is representing Wales at this event.
His progress can be followed here.
Glorney Gilbert International 2023
This year the tournament was held in Scotland in a welcome return to over the board competition. As in previous years, we were restricted […]
FIDE WORLD JUNIOR RAPID AND BLITZ CHESS CHAMPIONSHIPS
Pula Sardinia 9-16 October
EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST
DEADLINE: 8 September 2023
These events are being held consecutively over the second week in October and Federations are entitled to enter as many qualified players as they wish. To qualify Welsh players must be:
under 20 at […]
UNDER 14
1st Tabitha Ryan
2nd Timur Ramzan
3rd Csombor Hanczar
UNDER 12
1st Emma Kong
2nd Govind Anandmumar
3rd Vismuth Prabhu
Under 10 Champion Louise Davies
UNDER 8
1st Mabon Hanczar
2nd Constantine Popov
3rd Ben El-Shahaweny
4th Willow Yeo
This year it was the turn of Wales to host the tournament. The continuing Covid pandemic prevented us from booking a venue for an over the board tournament and so we held a hybrid event, whereby each nation gathers its players together in one central venue and they then play on line, under supervision. This […]
The 3rd weekend of the J4NCL took place in Mercure Hotel, Daventry from 9th of April to 10th of April. Welsh Dragons Red were represented by Yuxuan Wu, Milo Davies, Tom Davies, Joe Conway-Lees and Oliver Sapsford who played in division 1. Out of the 12 teams in the division they finished at a […]
DEADLINE 25th FEBRUARY
An invitation has been received by the WCU to compete in the 2022 European Schools Chess Championships in Rhodes, Greece between 20th-30th April 2022.
More information can be found here.
Anyone interested in competing needs to contact Ian Eustis (e-mail: ianrhos@hotmail.com) by 25th February 2022.
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