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If you are not a member of the Welsh Chess Union, details about how to join, in order to enter online competitions, can be found here: welshchessunion.uk/membershi…

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The Welsh Online Chess Championships start TOMORROW: welshchessunion.uk/OnlineCha… The Closed Welsh Championships has only 8 entries, and it's a qualifier for the British! The Major has slightly more at 12, and the Minor only has 7! You have until midday today to enter!

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Welsh Chess Union retweeted
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@WelshChessUnion thought you and your community might be interested in our debut Virtual Chess event for corporate professionals 👉bit.ly/3cSI5bE 😃

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Welsh Chess Union back on the scene, Welsh Chess Union we're mean and we're keen #Chess #Welsh In all seriousness though, chess in Wales remains vibrant and active, even during lockdown. For details of online events and more, see our FB page facebook.com/groups/27989625…
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Grzegorz Toczek (Cardiff and Poland) came first with 9/11 in the Welsh Blitz Chess Championship on Sunday in Pencoed. Paul Hatchett (Malpas) was the highest placed Welsh qualifying player and hence became Welsh Blitz Champion with 8/11.
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The new Welsh Rapidplay Champions are Ian Jones (Morriston), Jonathan Gilbert (Cwmbran) and Tom Brown (Cardiff) after each scored 5/6 at Pencoed on Saturday. Congratulations!
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The fourth round of the Welsh Premier League took place on Sunday with leaders, The Vale, crushing White Knights 5 1/2 - 1/2 to move two points clear at the top. Nidum are in second after beating Abergavenny narrowly. The top two have qualified for Europe with one round remaining
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It is now less than three months to the big event! The South Wales International in Cardiff starts on the 7th July. There are 4 GMs currently signed up: Turner, Arkell, Chatalbashev and Petrov. #Cardiff
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Watch out for the forthcoming report on the Welsh Chess Championship which ended in an exciting three way tie!
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Do not forget the Welsh Rapdiplay (28th April) and the Welsh Blitz Championship (29th) at Pencoed Miners Welfare Hall, Heol-y-groes, Perncoed, Bridgend CF355PE. Entry forms at the Welsh Chess Union website.
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We are back and running! This weekend sees six Welsh premier league teams battling out at the same venue in Round 4: Melyncryddan Community Centre in, Neath. Come along and watch the action from 1.30 pm. Currently, "The Vale" are top of the league and are unbeaten.
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Welsh Chess Union retweeted
Hi @WelshChessUnion Wanted to say ChessJournal is free in August if you want to try it or tell your members. Thanks! itunes.com/apps/chessjournal

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Imogen Camp - British U16 & U15 Girls' Chess Champion and awarded Roy Clues Trophy for Best Welsh Performance 2016
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Cymru am byth ! ⚽️
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Welsh Chess Union retweeted
Prep School chess stars reach semi-finals of national competition @WelshChessUnion: prep.rydalpenrhos.com/news/1…
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Well done to @HowellsSchool - Welsh Secondary Schools Champions !
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Welsh Chess Union retweeted
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@WelshChessUnion @thedellschool fantastic job you guys! Thank you.
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Congrats to The Dell, winners of a teams-of-ten competition held at Cardiff City Stadium involving 40 schools.
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Congratulations to Howell's, Cardiff (1st) and St, John's, Cardiff (2nd) for qualifying for the ECF under 13 finals
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Final table from the World Youth Champs - well done to all our players :) chess-results.com/tnr187413.…

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