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Rydym yn Ffrindiau - Amici Sumus

ICCF Peace Open

Russell Sherwood  Sunday, April 10, 2022

The ICCF Peace Open closing date is fast approaching....if you are interested don't miss out!

The event now allows entry via National Federation.

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Sweden Friendly Match

Russell Sherwood  Saturday, April 2, 2022

Andrew Smith is arranging a friendly match with Sweden, starting in May 2022. 

Sweden is able to field players through the rating range with 5 boards over 2400, so there is something for everyone!

Contact Andrew for more details or to sign up!

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Call for Writers

Russell Sherwood  Sunday, March 20, 2022

We are always on the lookout for new contributors to the Website. If you have something you would like to say about Correspondence Chess, get in touch. 

In addition, other opportunities for publications I am developing at the moment also exist

Assistance can be given in the development of articles and all articles receive final moderation

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Don't suffer in silence

New Article...

Winning the Exchange

New Article...

2nd Welsh Open - delayed

Russell Sherwood  Sunday, March 20, 2022

In view of the two worthy charity events being held to aid Ukraine and not wishing to split entries, we have decided to delay the 2nd Welsh Open until later in 2022. 

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Secret Weapons #1

Russell Sherwood  Sunday, March 20, 2022

Today, Phil Morgan kicks off a series for premium members on secret weapons. More will come from other commentators!

To see, ensure you are logged into the website and go to Phil's article section.

Details of premium membership can be found here

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Installing Engines

New Article...

Beware of Dark Horses

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ICCF Swiss Knockout commences.....

Russell Sherwood  Saturday, March 19, 2022

Good luck to the Welsh participants in this new event

Russell Sherwood Cross Table (iccf.com)

Josh Robinson Cross Table (iccf.com)

Tom Gunn Cross Table (iccf.com)

Jon Coles Cross Table (iccf.com)

Austin Lockwood Cross Table (iccf.com)

Mark Adams Cross Table (iccf.com)

All look to have groups with very reasonable chances to advance to the next round!

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Quote of the Day

I have come to the personal conclusion that while all artists are not chess players, all chess players are artists.

Marcel Duchamp

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