 | Welsh Chess Union (Undeb Gwyddbwyll Cymru)Patron: Lord Greg Mostyn |
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The 2019 Welsh Girls’ Championships were held at Ysgol Gymraeg Caerffili on 26th January. The lower age groups were paired as one large group with the following prizewinners: U8: 1st Nona Roberts, 2nd Lydia Thomas 3rd Amelie Caesar U9: 1st Vivien Townsend 2nd Gwennan Evans U10: 1st Isabella Caesar 2nd […] The winners were: Starters’ (7 player all-play-all) 1st= Tom Griffiths and Jamie Lau-Jones 6/7, 3rd Nathaniel Ekemani 5/7 Major (6 round Swiss) 1st= Hassan Amar and Govind Anandkumar 5, 3rd Robert Sequeira 4.5 (18 entered) Premier (6 round Swiss) 1st Daniel Seymour 5.5, 2nd Ahmed Bilal 5, […] The newsletter can be viewed here. Belated news from the World Cadets Tournament held in Santiago in Spain during November. Hiya Ray was the only Welsh player to take part, playing in the Girls U12 Championship. She was given financial support with a bursary from the WCU. These bursaries are to support players whose rating suggests they have a good […] The annual quadrangular tournament was held in Liverpool on 8th-9th December.Wales best placing was 2nd in the U16, 2.5 game points behind the winners Scotland. The U14 team finished 3rd, but were only beaten by the winners Scotland. The U12 competition was very close with Wales in last place, but only 3 game points […] The Junior Rapidplay Championships were played on Saturday 15th December at Bishop Hedley school in Merthyr. The prizewinners were:-U8 Championship (7 players) Joint champions: Aaryan Pandit and Hasan Amar 3rd= Govind Anandkumar, James Choung, Gruff DafyddU10 Championship (9 players) Champion: Tom Davies 2nd Evan Lewis 3rd= Wangsu Xu, Isabella Caesar, Henry GoldsmithU12 […] This can be viewed here. Playing at home on Sat 1st of December 2018, St John emerged as the victors in this 5 round Swiss tournament. The six teams that took part in this competition were: Dell, Rhydypennau A and B, Ysgol y Wern, St John and Broadfield primary who travelled from Swindon. With scores tied at […] 420 children representing 40 teams took part in this competition. The event relies on the generous time given up by volunteers, many of whom have attended each year, and all are thanked for their support of this event. The event was organised in two sections with the prize winners as follows: DIVISION […] At Llandaff, Cardiff on November 25th, the Welsh Secondary Schools Championship took place. The results were as follows: Position Team Team Members 1st Chepstow A Madeleine Smith, David McIntosh, Rachel McIntosh, George Smith 2nd St John’s College Cardiff Shayanna Sivarajasingam Venetia Sivarajasingam Hiya Ray Daniel Jaberensari 3rd Whitchurch High Duncan MacDonald Ellison Smith Callum Smith […] |
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