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 Union (Undeb Gwyddbwyll Cymru)Patron: Lord Greg Mostyn |
| Welsh Chess Union (Undeb Gwyddbwyll Cymru)Patron: Lord Greg Mostyn |
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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 players acheived the following: Mens Championship Name Seeded Pts Final Position Grzegorz Toczek FM 15/37 5/9 =13th Jonathan Blackburn FM 16/37 5/9 =13th Ifan Rathbone-Jones 24/37 0.5/9 =33rd
Mens Rapidplay Championship Name Seeded Pts Final Position Grzegorz Toczek FM 9/28 4.5/7 5th Nazir Rizvi 18/28 2/7 20th
Mens Blitz Championship Name Seeded […]
First Rank Newsletter 44 WCU Online League and Blitz Results ECU E-Magazine December 2020 Caplin British Championship Results Port Talbot Chess Club History Nigel Granville RIP Report on Welsh juniors in FIDE Rapid Championships 1st WCU Online League winners anounced British Online Championship Finals selections made ECU E-Magazine November 2020 Clubs and Covid-19: Advice – Updated 1st October 2020 WCU National Arbiters Seminar First Rank Newsletter 42 Expressions of Interest required for vacant WCU posts ECU E-Magazine October 2020 Netflix series – The Queen’s Gambit – The welsh connection The check weekly (29/10/20) Biographies of three Welsh chess geniuses now available Club histories for Blaina and Neath now added
We are looking for suitable persons to become Welsh Arbiters. All applying must be WCU members. A Seminar will be held during January over two evenings (dates to be confirmed). Those seeking to become Welsh National Arbiters need to take part in such a seminar and sit and pass an examination at the end of […] The Management Board require urgent expressions of interest from any WCU member to fulfill the following vacant posts of: Role Job Description Deputy Executive Director Link Director Women’s Chess Publicity Director Anyone interested should contact the Execevutive Director Mark Adams at executivedirector@welshchessunion.uk.
[…] This can be viewed here There is now a very popular mini-series streaming on Netflix called ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ which I am sure our members will find very entertaining. What is probably less well known though is that a former Wales Junior International, Paul Atkinson from Gwent, (who currently lives and plays in Berlin), worked as an on-set consultant and […] The biographies for three Welsh chess geniuses are now on the History page. The club histories of both Blaina and Neath are now on the Club Histories page. It is with great pleasure that the WCU can announce that Kevin has been awarded the BEM in this year’s Birthday Honours list, for services to chess. I am sure you will join me in congratulating Kevin, on this well deserved award. Subscribing to this website (in the top right corner of this page) you will be able to get all the latest news dircet to your inbox. Just enter your name and email address and click subscribe. |
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