Congratulations are in order to Tom Thorpe who was recently awarded the FIDE Arbiter title at the 88th FIDE Congress in Antalya, Turkey.
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Congratulations are in order to Tom Thorpe who was recently awarded the FIDE Arbiter title at the 88th FIDE Congress in Antalya, Turkey. The Management board has just been informed that Hazel Brunker passed away in June 2025, Hazel won the Women’s Welsh Championship seven times (in 1970, 1972, 1973, 1982, 1985, 1989 and 1990. She also represented Wales in the 1980 Welsh Women’s team that competed in the 1980 Chess Olympiad. The Management Board wish […] (Old news articles are now accessible via the Other Archives tab)
Peter Richmond RIP 2025 Geof Tyrrell Best Game Prize 2026 South Wales Winter Congress Results Cardiff team wins 2026 Welsh Sec School Champs ECU E-Magazine Dec 25 and Jan 26 2026 Welsh Blitz Results Hazel Brunker RIP 2025 Castell Nedd Christmas Party Jan 2026 Junior Raidplaty Ratings published European Chess 2025 WCU Seniors Under50 games available Wales v England Midlands U12, U14, U16 ECU E -Magazine November 2025 ECU E-Magazine September and October 2025 56th West Wales Congress Results 2025 WCU AGM Docs 2025 Bridgend Blitz 2 Results Bev Palmer RIP 2025 Dyfed Open Results 2025 AGM Agenda and 2024 Minutes Morriston in Europe More titles at the 2025 Euro Club Cup Bob Owen RIP Autumn Congress Results 2025 Castell Nedd David (D K) Evans RIP 2025-26 WCPL info 2025-26 Membership form 2025 European Club Cup + photos Welsh Esports Partnership ECU E-Magazine August 2025 Newport Games available (Use Edge for download) WCU Senior Champs and Autumn Congress Results Another successful year with the Cast Halloween Pizza Party! The junior members turned up to enjoy an evening filled with decorations, costumes, Halloween games — and, of course, chess. There were some wonderful contributions that made the event extra special. Ocean’s grandmother, Marion, baked 30 Halloween-themed cupcakes, while Cae brought along some of his […] It is with great sadness that the Management Board need to inform you that Bob Owen from Bridgend Chess Club has passed away on 27th October 2025. Bob has been a core member of the Bridgend club for many years and many current members of the EGCA would have played a game against […] The 2025 European Club Cup will be held in Rhodes, Greece between October 18th and 26th, Four welsh tams will be competing: The Full Ponty, Morriston, Cardiff 1 and Cardiff 2. We wish them well.Tournament website Chess Results info Follow games liveCardiff video [Show slideshow] 1 2 […] The 2025 WCU AGM will be held on 23rd November 2025 at 14.30 via zoom. Motions or any other matters for inclusion at the AGM, should be sent to the Executive Director by Oct 27th 2025. (Email: executivedirector@welshchessunion.uk) Anyone who wishes to stand for election, please contact the Executive Director via email. This doesn’t include […] 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 […] 2026 Feb 14thWelsh Blitz ChampionshipBest Western Heronston Hotel, Ewenny Road, Bridgend CF355AW Info 15thWCPL and U1850 League Round 3.Best Western Heronston Hotel, Ewenny Road, Bridgend CF355AW Info 27th – 1st MarchCaernarvon CongressInstitute Building, Pavillion Hill, Caernarvon LL551ASInfo 28thStroud Spring Rapid TournamentSt Matthew’s Church Hall, St Matthew’s Church, Stroud GL54JEInfo March 7th – 8thWelsh Spring Congress and Junior Championships (U 18, 16,13, 11, 9)Mecure Cardiff North Hotel, 21stWelsh Primary Schools ChampionshipEVENT POSTPONED Apr 3rd – 6thWelsh ChampionshipMercure Cardiff North Hotel, 18th – 19thWelsh Junior Championship (U14, 12, 10, 8)Mercure Catdiff North Hotel, 25th 1st Fishguard RapidplayThe Market Hall, |
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