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British Championship (1904–present) The current championship series was begun by the British Chess Federation in 1904. The championship was not held in war years. It was also not held in 1919, 1922, 1927, and 1930 as major international events were then being held in England. José Raúl Capablanca won the BCF Victory Congress held in ...
Aug 28, 2021 · Posted By: WebAdmin 28th August 2021. The finals for the Open, Women’s, Seniors’ and Juniors’ Standardplay Championships will be held at venues in Hull and Milton Keynes in early October, subject to Covid-19 restrictions in place at the time. The events will run between the 2nd and the 17th of October, and the event is now open for ...
Emanuel Lasker (left) facing incumbent champion Wilhelm Steinitz (right) in Philadelphia during the 1894 World Chess Championship The World Chess Championship has taken various forms over time, including both match and tournament play. While the concept of a world champion of chess had already existed for decades, with several events considered by some to have established the world's foremost ...
BCC History. The British Chess Championships have run in an almost unbroken series since the first British in 1904, which was played in Hastings and won by William Ewart Napier as British Chess Champion and Kate Finn as British Women’s Champion. Leicester player H E Atkins won the second event in 1905, and still holds the record for the most ...
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Mar 8, 2021 · We can confirm that we will be organising a second British Online Chess Championships for the end of July/beginning of August 2021, with the same set of qualifiers, championships and rating-limited events as there were in the first, and very successful, BOCC held in December 2020/January 2021. Although the Torquay 2021 Over the Board event is ...
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Apr 10, 2021 · 2021. 2021. SleeperCell10th April 2021. OTB British Chess Championships. Recent posts. 18th August 2022. Chessable British Chess Championships Week One 50+. Seniors 50+ Photographs by Brendan O’Gorman There was a big turnout for the two Seniors’ Championships with 44 players in the Week One 50+ and….
