Steven Bellens 09.06.2025 1
Belgium’s top chess player Daniel Dardha (19) this afternoon improved the world record for clock simultaneous chess. He played 50 games simultaneously in Deinze and achieved an overall score of 87 percent in them.
Read moreSteven Bellens 09.06.2025
July 1st, our national ELO rankings get their 3-monthly update. In order for games to be processed, the tournament reports need to be submitted to ratings@frbe-kbsb-ksb.be at latest 28.06. Furthermore, the General Assembly approved important changes to the national ELO processing (from 01.01.2025 onwards).
Read moreSteven Bellens on With 40 wins in 50 simultaneous games: young Belgian Daniel Dardha pulverizes chess world record Interview in Het Kwartier van dinsdag 10 juni, vanaf minuut 11'30: https://vrtnws.be/p.41DR5VdGA16
Daniel De Noose on [UPDATE: restored]Player databases – removal of *.DBF files Un tout tout grand merci Georges !! Génial. Si jamais tu as ceux entre 2000 et 2007 je suis aussi…
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Daniel De Noose on [UPDATE: restored]Player databases – removal of *.DBF files Waouw ! Génial. Je les veux bien ! danideno206@gmail.com
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Steven Bellens 04.06.2025
The Belgian Championship 2025 is taking place in Voortkapel (Westerlo), from Saturday July 5th till Sunday July 13th. The pre-inscription deadline is 24.06!
Read moreSteven Bellens 02.06.2025 1
The board received the below request – which we endorse and fully support To the International Olympic Committee (IOC) To…
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Our new website is open for everyone to register and contribute. Become a contributor today!
Read moreSteven Bellens 29.05.2025 1
Earlier this year, the RBCF launched a call for participation to help evaluate and rethink our current membership model. In response, a group of volunteers stepped forward to form a dedicated working group, tasked with analyzing the strengths and weaknesses of the current system and exploring possible improvements. With this post we give you a status update of this workgroup, and ask for feedback on several ideas.
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Laurent Wery 28.05.2025 4
Nearly two years ago, I was chosen to lead the RBCF. A term normally lasts three years, but after much…
Read moreSteven Bellens 26.05.2025
On Saturday, June 7, chess club Karpov Deinze organizes the BK Blitz. Because this BK is part of a 4-day chess festival, it promises to be a special edition.
Read moreEach registered chess club is indicated on the map with a marker. Click on any marker to see detailed information about the club, including its address and contact details. Explore and find your nearest club easily.
Read moreSteven Bellens 23.05.2025 7
In our player database section (available for members only), we have recently removed the *.DBF database formats.
Read moreSteven Bellens 20.05.2025
The RBCF is (still) looking for one or more organizers for the following championships, as every season: Each club or…
Read moreSteven Bellens 16.05.2025
On May 12, 2025, the most famous chess player who ever played for the Neerpelter Chess Circle (NSK) died. Grandmaster…
Read moreSteven Bellens 10.05.2025 2
Luc Cornet (58) travels the world as an international chess arbiter. The Maasmechelen native was still active at the World Championship in America in December. There he witnessed the famous jeans incident with chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen. “It all started in my section,” he said.
Read moreSteven Bellens 10.05.2025
Interested parties should contact Luc Cornet as soon as possible. Deadline of reaction is Wednesday May 14th 2025 20h.
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