News (Up to 31/8/24)


Welsh Chess Chat # 2	Anne Veale RIP

Golding and Grieve win 2024 South Wales International	ECU E-Magazine July 2024	WCPL SEason 24-25 Entry Form and Rules

2024 World Seniors Team Championship Krakow, Poland	ECU E-Magazine June 2024	Welsh Chess Chat Issue # 1

Pembrokeshire Junior Chess eventÃƒÂ¯Ã‚Â»Ã‚Â¿	ÃƒÂ¯Ã‚Â»Ã‚Â¿2024 World Rapid & Blitz New York	ÃƒÂ¯Ã‚Â»Ã‚Â¿2024 A O Jones Rapidplay Report

ECU E-Magazine April 2024	Memories of the 2022 Olympiad	ECU E-Magazine May 2024

John Dawes RIP	Castell Nedd Junior Chess Olympics	Wales Open and Women's 2024 Olympiad teams anounced!

ÃƒÂ¯Ã‚Â»Ã‚Â¿Junior Rapidplay Ratings Uplift	Hand and Brain and Bughouse events now cancelled (6th April)	ECU E-Magazine March 2024

Dave Morris RIP	ÃƒÂ¯Ã‚Â»Ã‚Â¿ECU E-Magazine February 2024	2024 Olympiad, Budapest 10/9/24-23/9/24

Alan Falconer RIP	2024 European Schools Tournament	ÃƒÂ¯Ã‚Â»Ã‚Â¿ECU E-Magazine January 2024

Former Barry player has life saved while playing chess	Welsh Juniors 12 + Training weekend	ECU E-Magazine December 2023ÃƒÂ¯Ã‚Â»Ã‚Â¿

Castell Nedd Christmas Party	ECU E-Magazine November 2023ÃƒÂ¯Ã‚Â»Ã‚Â¿	Adult Player development programme ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã¢â‚¬Å“ January to April 2024

2023 West Wales Congress Results	Castell Nedd Pizza Party	2023 World Seniors Championship, Italy

2023 WCPL Round 1 games now availableÃƒÂ¯Ã‚Â»Ã‚Â¿	1982 European Championship remembered	ECU E-Magazine October 2023

Surtees wins 2023 Rhyl Congress Open	ÃƒÂ¯Ã‚Â»Ã‚Â¿UK Blitz Qualifiers Bridgend Results	ÃƒÂ¯Ã‚Â»Ã‚Â¿ECU E-Magazine September 2023

Llanelli Chess Club History	2023 European Club Cup, Albania	Wales are Champions of Europe!

Newport Open, Intermediate and Welsh Seniors ResultsÃƒÂ¯Ã‚Â»Ã‚Â¿	2023 World Seniors Team Championships North Macedonia ÃƒÂ¯Ã‚Â»Ã‚Â¿	2023 World Junior Championships Mexico

2023-24 WCPL and U1850 League details	2023 Glorney, Gilbert, Robinson and Stokes Report	ECU E-Magazine August 2023

2023 European Seniors Team Championship Report (Games now available)	ECU Magaazine July 2023	FIDE World Junior Rapid and Blitz Championship 2023

2023 World Rapid and Blitz Champs Sardinia, Italy	2023-24 WCU Fees announced	Selection Committee Procedures and Objectives

Welsh Chess Chat	ECU E-Magazine June 2023	Wales at the 2023 European Seniors Team Championships in Poland

ECU E-Magazine April 2023	First Rank Newsletter 61	ECU E-Magazine May 2023

2023 Welsh Rapid and Blitz Championship Results	Robert Taylor Obituary	Norman Speak RIP

Robert Graham Taylor RIP	ECU E-Magazine March 2023	First Rank Newsletter 60

ECU E-Magazine February 2023ÃƒÂ¯Ã‚Â»Ã‚Â¿	First Rank Newsletter 59	2023 A O Jones Rapidplay Results

2022-23 WCPL Rd 1 Results	A O Jones 2023 Entry Form	U2400 Congress & Welsh U16, 13 & 11 Results

2023 South Wales New Year Open and Major games now available	Kevin O'Rourke RIP	ECU E-Magazine January 2023

2023 Junior Rapidplay Ratings	ECU E-Magazine December 2022	Attention all Senior members!

2022 Welsh U14, 12. 10 and 8 Rapidplay Championships	First Rank Newsletter 57	2022-2023 WCPL website

Alun James RIP	ECU E-Magazine November 2022	Ray Angle RIP

ECU E-Magazine October 2022	2022 West Wales Congress ReportÃƒÂ¯Ã‚Â»Ã‚Â¿	First Rank Newsletter November 2022

John Stanley Strange RIP	Wales has a World Chess Champion!ÃƒÂ¯Ã‚Â»Ã‚Â¿	North Wales Training Day in LlangollenÃƒÂ¯Ã‚Â»Ã‚Â¿

ECU E-Magazine August 2022	2022 Late Summer Open, Major and Welsh Seniors games now on Games page	2022 Welsh Premier and Under 1850 Leagues

Chess in the Hays 28/8/2022	Welsh Seniors, Welsh Under 18 and Late Summer Congress Results	HRH Queen Elizabeth II RIP

2022 Glorney Gilbert International Report	ECU E-Magazine July 2022	Open 2022 Olympiad Report

Follow Wales at the Olympiad	Laura Staveley RIP (Updated)ÃƒÂ¯Ã‚Â»Ã‚Â¿	Women's 2022 Olympiad Report by Mike Healey

David Pinch RIP	Pre-Olympiad memories - Stuart Hutchings	Last minute place in 2022 British Championships

World Seniors 50+ Results Italy 2022	ECU E-Magazine June 2022	Peter Wells wins 2022 South Wales International

2022 A O Jones Rapidplay ReportÃƒÂ¯Ã‚Â»Ã‚Â¿	Jonathan Blackburn Group Training	Wales 50+ Italy 2022

2022 Olymppiad teams announced	ECU E-Magazine May 2022	Invitation to the European Senior Team Chess Championship 2022ÃƒÂ¯Ã‚Â»Ã‚Â¿

Chess Tutor Training Course 21st May 2022 Cardiff	ECU E-Magazine April 2022	Welsh Dragons impress at J4NCLÃƒÂ¯Ã‚Â»Ã‚Â¿

Welsh players compete in Menorca	2022 Olympiad-Appointment of Non-Playing Captains	Penarth Chess Club History

Three charity simuls in aid of Ukraine	2022 Welsh Champ Prize List	Action from Ukraine Simul in Treorchy

World Seniors WSTC (50+ and 65+) Italy June 2022	ECU E-Magazine March 2022	Welsh Championships - Covid Update

2022 AGM Agenda and ReportsÃƒÂ¯Ã‚Â»Ã‚Â¿	Imogen Camp competes for Cambridge in 2022 Varsity match	46th Guernsey International

2022 WCU AGM Agenda and 2021 Minutes available	Len Skinner RIPÃƒÂ¯Ã‚Â»Ã‚Â¿	2022 Welsh Championship Entry Form now availableÃƒÂ¯Ã‚Â»Ã‚Â¿

Ukraine Statement	All Play All for Olympiad Selection, Bridgend March 2022ÃƒÂ¯Ã‚Â»Ã‚Â¿	ECU E-Magazine February 2022ÃƒÂ¯Ã‚Â»Ã‚Â¿

ECU E-Magazine January 2022	21-22 Welsh Champs and South Wales Open info	European Schools Champs, Rhodes 20-30 April DEADLINE 25 Feb

Powys Chess Clubs History	ECU Board Communique	WCU Invitational All play All event(s)ÃƒÂ¯Ã‚Â»Ã‚Â¿

Juniors return to OTB J4NCL action	2022 European Individual Championship, SloveniaÃƒÂ¯Ã‚Â»Ã‚Â¿ DEADLINE: 8th Feb 2022	Pontypridd Chess Club History

CSC Salaried Teaching Opportunity (Cardiff and Barry)	ÃƒÂ¯Ã‚Â»Ã‚Â¿ECU E-Magazine December 2021	Merthyr Chess Club History

Grzegor Toczek plays in 2021 World Rapid	Try this Christmas Quiz	3rd WCU Online League Results

ECU E-Magazine November 2021	2021 European Team Championship Report	2021 European Team Championship Games available

2021 European Team Championship Update	ECU E-Magazine October 2021	WCU Online Games

Father Cunane RIP	2021 European Team Championships, Slovenia	ECU E-Magazine September 2021

Mike O'Leary RIP	2021 European Seniors Championship, Sardinia	Fred Clough is 90 on 8th October

Urgent! Membership Application and Renewal	FIDE Rating Monthly Update	3rd WCU Online League Details and Entry Form

ECU E-Magazine Aug 2021	FM Iolo Ceredig Jones RIP and ObituaryÃƒÂ¯Ã‚Â»Ã‚Â¿	Junior Rapidplay Ratings Update

ÃƒÂ¯Ã‚Â»Ã‚Â¿Wales at the FIDE Online Olympiad Div 2 and 3 Reports	Llandudno Chess Club History	ECU E-Magazine July 2021

Wales team for 2021 FIDE Online Olympiad	COVID-19 WCU Club Zoom Meeting	URGENT: 2021 FIDE Online Olympiad Announcement

ECU E-Magazine June 2021	Welsh Online Open, U1800, U16, U13, U11 and U9 Results	15th Online Scottish Chess Tour Weekender 2/7-5/7

2021 European Individual Championships, Reykjavik, Iceland Deadline 30/6/21	2nd Welsh Online League Results	WCU Online Open and U1800 Season 2 All Rounds

ECU E-Magazine May 2021	2021 Welsh Online Closed, Major and Minor games now available	Jukes wins Online Major and Bagga wins Online Minor

Jonathan Blackburn wins 1st Welsh Online Championship	WCU Online Rounds 1-6 now available	Tredegar Chess Club History

WCU Online Championship Entry Form and Details	John Porter RIPÃƒÂ¯Ã‚Â»Ã‚Â¿	COVID Precautions Version 1 ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã¢â‚¬Å“ May 2021ÃƒÂ¯Ã‚Â»Ã‚Â¿

ECU E-Magazine April 2021	WCU Online Rounds 1-4 now available	Gary Wakeham RIP

Rhosllanerchrugog Chess Club History	WCU Online Rds 1, 2 and 3 now available	2021 Welsh Correspondence Championship

Rhondda Chess Club History	ECU E-Magazine March 2021	WCU 1st and 2nd Online Games now available

New Welsh Candidate Master	Aberdare Chess Club History	Attention Google Chrome Users

'The King' Chess Training	First Rank Newsletter 47	ECU E-Magazine February 2021

2021 WCU AGM Agenda ÃƒÂ¯Ã‚Â»Ã‚Â¿ (21/3/21 @ 14.30)	Tony Haigh RIP	Chess Training Session Flyer

Update on OTB chess	First Rank Newsletter 46	Cardiff Chess Club History

ECU E-Magazine January 2021	2nd WCU Online League	First Rank Newsletter 45

Martyn Whiteside RIPÃƒÂ¯Ã‚Â»Ã‚Â¿	2021 WCU AGM 21/3 Deadline for Motions 10/2	First Rank Newsletter 44

WCU Online League and Blitz ResultsÃƒÂ¯Ã‚Â»Ã‚Â¿	ECU E-Magazine December 2020	Caplin British Championship Results

Port Talbot Chess Club HistoryÃƒÂ¯Ã‚Â»Ã‚Â¿	Nigel Granville RIP	Report on Welsh juniors in FIDE Rapid Championships

1st WCU Online League winners anounced	ÃƒÂ¯Ã‚Â»Ã‚Â¿British Online Championship Finals selections made	ECU E-Magazine November 2020

Clubs and Covid-19: Advice ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã¢â‚¬Å“ Updated 1st October 2020ÃƒÂ¯Ã‚Â»Ã‚Â¿	WCU National Arbiters SeminarÃƒÂ¯Ã‚Â»Ã‚Â¿	First Rank Newsletter 42ÃƒÂ¯Ã‚Â»Ã‚Â¿

Expressions of Interest required for vacant WCU posts	ECU E-Magazine October 2020	Netflix series ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã¢â‚¬Å“ The QueenÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã¢â€žÂ¢s Gambit ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã¢â‚¬Å“ The welsh connection

The check weekly (29/10/20)ÃƒÂ¯Ã‚Â»Ã‚Â¿	Biographies of three Welsh chess geniuses now available	Club histories for Blaina and Neath now added

Welsh Chess Union (Undeb Gwyddbwyll Cymru)

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