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. Welsh Chess Players Shine on International Stage – Narrowly Miss Out on Olympiad Medal Report by FM Jonathan Blackburn Welsh chess enjoyed one of its most encouraging international performances in recent years as our players represented Wales with distinction at the 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. The Olympiad […] WELSH SENIORS CHAMPIONSHIPS PRIZES OVER 50’s
1st = Tim Kett Adam May 4.5 £125 each 3rd Scott Hammett 3 £50
OVER 65’s 1st = Peter Varley Mark Thomas Lee Davis 3.5 £100 each
OPEN 1st Wutong […] 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)
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