Congratulations are in order to Tom Thorpe who was recently awarded the FIDE Arbiter title at the 88th FIDE Congress in Antalya, Turkey.
Congratulations are in order to Tom Thorpe who was recently awarded the FIDE Arbiter title at the 88th FIDE Congress in Antalya, Turkey. (Latest updates marked with *) 2025 July 28th – 30th Glorney Cup 2025 Celtic Manor Resort, Coldra Woods, Newport NP181HQ Live Links Aug 15th – 17th 2025 Newport Chess Congress Rougemont School Auditorium, Malpas Road, Newport NP206QB Info ,
[…] Sadly, the WCU has recently been made aware of the death of David Evans (a.k.a. D K) from Bridgend in March 2024. David played chess a lot in the 1970s – 80s for both Bridgend in the East Glamorgan League and Swansea in the West Wales League. In more recent times he […]
Welsh Senior Championship (Over 65) Points Prize 1 Peter Varley 4.5 £150 2 Christopher White 3.5 £100 3= Mark ThomasDavid MorganMichael LextonLee DavisRudy Van Kemenade 3 £5 each Welsh Senior Championship (over 50) Points Prize 1= Grzegorz ToczekTim Kett 4 £125 each 3 Adam May […] 2025 Sept 13thUK Open Blitz Championship QualifierMecure Car,diff North Hotel, Circle Way East, Llanedeyrn, Cardiff CF239XFDetails 26th – 28th9th WCU Senior Championships and Autumn U 50s Weekend CongressMecure Car,diff North Hotel, Circle Way East, Llanedeyrn, Cardiff CF239XF Info Oct 18thLondon Junior Chess Championships Quailfying Tournament ,Lakeside Primary School, Ontario Way, Lakeside, Cardiff Cf236HBInfo 25th – 26thWelsh Autumn CongressMecure Car,diff North Hotel, Nov 1st – 2nd51st Dyfed CongressInternational Politics Building, 8thNational Youth Team ChampionshipVenue to be decided 9thWCPL and U1850 League Round 1Best Western Heronston Hotel, 14th – 16th56th West Wales CongressPontlliw Village Hall, 28th – 29thJunior Quadrangular Team TournamentChurch Stretton Dec 7thWCPL and U1850 League Round 2Best Western Heronston Hotel, 13thWelsh Junior Rapidplay ChampionshipsVenue to be decided WCU & Welsh Esports Partnership for Season 9Big news, gamers and chess fans! We’re beyond excited to team up with Welsh Esports tobring chess into Season 9 of the Esports calendar!Check out the partnership announcement here:https://hub.esportswales.org/tournaments/wel9-chessPlayer registrations are now officially open! To register, email welshchesschat@gmail.comwith the following details: Full name Chess rating (if […] Sadly, the WCU has recently been made aware of the death of David Andrew Bennion. The Management Board wish to send David’s relatives and friends our deepest condolences on their sad loss. Below is a biography by his friend Charles Higgie. Sadly I had to say bye bye to a chess playing friend on Wednesday […]
This competition has not been held since that for 2019 but we are now undertaking a catch-up exercise. We propose to award four trophies for games played in 2020-21 (combining the two Covid years), 2022, 2023 and 2024. The deadline for entries is 30 June 2025 so there is still […] It is with great sadness that the WCU has learned that Steve Cunliffe has passed away. After a short illness Steve passed away suddenly at University of Wales Hospital. Steve played chess for Barry Chess Club for many years and is the current Barry Chess Club Championship winner. He was a popular member of the […] Article
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