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AGM Minutes

Austin Lockwood  Thursday, October 29, 2020

The minutes of the 2020 WCCF Annual General Meeting, held online on Saturday 19th September, are attached to this post.  Please note that these minutes should be considered as draft until approved by the 2021 AGM

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New Friendly Matches

Russell Sherwood  Sunday, October 25, 2020

Good Luck to our teams in 

Wales - Norway 2020

Wales - Philippines 2020

 

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CCE Norm for Rhys Jones

Russell Sherwood  Sunday, October 25, 2020

With two rapid-fire victories Rhys has picked up his first CCE norm in III TORNEO PABLO ATARS IM 2020 GRUPO 7A

With games in hand a short CCM Norm and full CCE Norms both appear possible in this event

 

WCCF AGM Technical session recording

Russell Sherwood  Sunday, October 25, 2020

The recording of the AGM Technical session, covering a number topics, including Engine Set Up and Playing like Rallabandi has been uploaded to the WCCF Youtube Channel.

The recording is only available to WCCF Premium or International members. Should you want access please get in touch.

More videos will be released in the future, both as open and member only content

Ukraine v Rest of World Friendly Match

Russell Sherwood  Sunday, October 25, 2020

Ukraine are arranging a friendly match vs the Rest of the World. We have been asked to nominate 1 player and a reserve. Following discussion, we are looking to nominate players outside the team taking part in the Euro Team Championship Semi-Finals.

If you are interested in taking part please get in touch.

Wales - England Friendly

Russell Sherwood  Sunday, October 25, 2020

The Wales - England U1800 friendly match is over with a narrow victory for Wales

WLS v ENG 2020 , Wales v England under 1800

Congratulations to all players involved!

Our other friendly with England WLS V ENG 960, Wales v England Chess 960 Friendly is progressing nicely for our team!

 

 

World Zone vs Zone 1 Friendly match

Russell Sherwood  Tuesday, October 20, 2020

Good Luck to all the Welsh players involved (12) in this 428 board match!

https://www.iccf.com/event?id=88477

Goldilocks and the Hash Table

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Wales - Philippines Friendly match underway

Russell Sherwood  Tuesday, October 20, 2020

Our latest Friendly match is underway against a select team from ICCF membership seeking Philippines

https://www.iccf.com/event?id=88985

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After a bad opening, there is hope for the middle game. After a bad middle game, there is hope for the endgame. But once you are in the endgame, the moment of truth has arrived.

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