The games from the 2019 Welsh Championships and Open/Major can now be downloaded from the Games page.
 | Welsh Chess Union (Undeb Gwyddbwyll Cymru)Patron: Lord Greg Mostyn |
| Welsh Chess Union (Undeb Gwyddbwyll Cymru)Patron: Lord Greg Mostyn |
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The games from the 2019 Welsh Championships and Open/Major can now be downloaded from the Games page. Swansea University Chess Club will be hosting its invitational tournament for the third year in a row. This year’s edition is on May 11 at Swansea University, Singleton Campus. Last two years were a great success and it is set to be even better this year. You will play seven games of chess, there will be some snacks and drinks and entry fee is low at only £5. We welcome all chess players to participate. You can register at the link below: https://forms.gle/ Tournament details: Date: 11 May Time control: 20 min per person per game (no increments) Entry fee: £5 Schedule: 1000-1045am – Round 1 1050-1135 – Round 2 1145-1230 – Round 3 Lunch Break – (We should potentially provide snacks) 1330-1415 – Round 6 1420-1505 – Round 5 1510-1555 – Round 6 1600-1645 – Round 7 (Final Round) Contact: chesssociety@Swansea- 07494 474989 07449 798462
This year’s Championships were, once again, held at the Cardiff North Hotel. Numbers were slightly down on previous years but this was understandable due to a clash with the World Seniors Championships taking place simultaneously in Rhodes. Continue reading 2019 Welsh Championships Two teams are taking part. Wales Silures are in the Over 50’s event and Wales Deubarth are in the Over 65’s event. The live games can be found on Chess24. Continue reading World Seniors Team Championship (+50 & +65) Results This can be viewed here. This can be viewed here. 1st Alex Bullen 9/11 1st Tom Brown 5.5/6 =3rd Grzegorz Toczek, Ian Jones 4.5/6 32 players competed. The charity “Chess in Schools and Communities” (CSC) are running a Tutor Training Day on Thursday 23 May at The Park Inn City Centre Hotel, Mary Ann Street, Cardiff CF10 2JH (opposite the Motopoint Arena). The course is aimed at anyone involved, or wanting to becomoe involved, in junior chess including parents, grandparents, teachers, teaching assissants. No teaching or chess playing experience is required to attend. The course covers
Full details are on the CSC website On Saturday 30 March there will be afternoon of fast-paced, light-hearted chess for secondary school players all standards. This will be held at Whitchurch Rugby club, the home of North Cardiff chess club, from 2-5 p.m. (the full address is Whitchurch Rugby Sports & Social Club, Samuels Crescent, Velindre Road, Cardiff, CF14 2TH). Attendance is free. Players will be divided into teams at random, giving everyone a chance of success while having the opportunity to get to know new players. Those that wish to attend should send an e-mail to Richard Stevenson, who can be contacted at: welshsecondarychess@gmail.com |
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