Russell Sherwood Tuesday, June 23, 2020
The British Correspondence Chess Championship (BCCC) is the premier tournament on the British CC calendar.
Running continuously since 1921 and open to all British players, the BCCC has carried ICCF title norms since 2016.
The BCCC caters for players of all levels and consists of a final, a candidates section and a number of reserves sections.
The BCCC is organised jointly by the English Federation for Correspondence Chess (EFCC), the Scottish Correspondence Chess Association (ScoCCA) and the Welsh Correspondence Chess Federation (WCCF).
Further details of the tournament, including the full rules and a list of previous winners, are available on the EFCC website: http://efcchess.org.uk/bccc.html .
Last season’s crosstables can be viewed here:
Championship https://www.iccf.com/event?id=81192
Candidates https://www.iccf.com/event?id=81193
Reserves A https://www.iccf.com/event?id=81194
Reserves B https://www.iccf.com/event?id=81195
Reserves C https://www.iccf.com/event?id=81196
There is a first prize of £100 and a second prize of £50.
Entries close on August 31 and play is due to commence in September 2020.
Entries can be made directly to Tournament Organiser - Phil Beckett or via the National Federation ;
EFCC - https://efcchess.org.uk/index.html (Online Fee Payment (use reference BCCC)),
Scottish - [email protected],
Welsh - https://welshccf.org.uk/content/18.
Entries and the entry fee of £12 should reach Phill Beckett no later than 31st August 2020.
Posted by Gordon Anderson (Scotland), Phill Beckett (England) and Russell Sherwood (Wales).
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