Welsh Correspondence Chess Federation

Rydym yn Ffrindiau - Amici Sumus

The British Correspondence Chess Championship

Austin Lockwood  Wednesday, July 12, 2017

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 Welsh Correspondence Chess Federation (WCCF) and the Scottish Correspondence Chess Association (ScoCCA).

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:

There is a first prize of £100 and a second prize of £50

To enter, please contact the tournament director, Phill Beckett ([email protected]), with your ICCF ID number; the £10 entry fee can be sent by PayPal through the EFCC website (under “Online Fee Payment” in the left-hand margin) or by cheque (payable to EFCC) to:

Phill Beckett
Brough House
Church Laneham
Retford
Notts DN22 0NQ

The closing date for entries is 31st August 2017, the start date will be 1st October 2017.

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Good Luck to the Welsh Team

Drawn in a tough group with the Czech Republic, Russia, Romania, Lithuania, Slovenia, Latvia, France, Canada, Venezuela and Turkey.

https://www.iccf.com/event?id=68379

1. CCE Dale Cannon

2. Aytac Yuce

3. Paul Scott

4. Paul Keevil

5. Craig Evans

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2017 Welsh Championship has Started

Austin Lockwood  Friday, June 2, 2017

You can follow the games here:

Championship Section

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Good Luck!

Russell Sherwood  Tuesday, May 30, 2017

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http://chessdeaf.org/iccd-1st-european-deaf-individual-chess-championship-and-23rd-european-deaf-club-team-chess-championship-in-lund-sweden/

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