Chess in Belgium

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PairTwo revised

Bernard Malfliet    14.09.2024

Over the last years, Bernard Malfliet has reworked his PairTwo tournament management software. You can read the latest release notes below. PairTwo is available for download from the Software page.

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Invitation 6th University PCU Chess Cup | Antwerp, Belgium | 22-24 November 2024

Laurent Wery    14.09.2024

THIS INVITATION OF THE PAST PRESIDENT OF THE ROYAL BELGIAN CHESS FEDERATION IS INTENDED FOR YOUR MEMBER CLUBS AND MEMBERS Dear…

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Belgium at the 45th Chess Olympiad in Budapest

Laurent Wery    13.09.2024    1

Both Women en men’s team are taking part at the Olympiad. This tournament has begun the 11th of september. In…

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FIDE ELO – arbiter requirements (4/4)

Steven Bellens    13.09.2024

In our April survey, a majority of respondents indicated their preference of moving towards a unified global rating system (FIDE). In order to have a good understanding of both systems, we are launching this series of articles. This is the last of four articles explaining the arbiter requirements.

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Call for contributors

Steven Bellens    04.07.2024    5

Our new website is open for everyone to register and contribute. Become a contributor today!

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Search for candidates for the organization of one of the 2025 Belgian Championships

Steven Bellens    12.09.2024

The RBCF is looking for one or more organizers for the following championships, as every season: Each club or group…

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Daniel Dardha wins 3rd Mémorial Decrop in Namur

Damien André    10.09.2024

228 players came to Namur on 8th September for the third edition of Mémorial Decrop, to battle during 9 rounds…

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Interclubs Playerlist

Ruben Decrop    05.09.2024    62

The clubs can now create/modify the playerlists in the Interclubs Manager.

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Chess clubs in Belgium

Each 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.

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Registration league championship Antwerp opened

Bart Van der Avort    02.09.2024

The registrations for the league championship of the chess league Antwerp are open.
This provincial tournament is open to all and is organized this season by the Royal Turnhout SK.

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Results of European Youth Chess Championship 2024

Laurent Wery    01.09.2024

All the details of the results of the belgian players can be find here Congratulations to all of you !

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[Update] Team calendar publication National Interclub competition – final version

Steven Bellens    31.08.2024    2

The calendar 2024-2025 is published. Please find all relevant information on the National Interclub Competition page below.

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Report Belgian championship Lier

Helmut Froeyman    28.08.2024    3

The Belgian championship in Lier is already more than a month behind us but still looking back especially with the…

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Team Belgium at EYCC 2024 (21.08-1.09, Prague)

Bogdan Govoreanu    25.08.2024

The European Youth Chess Championship, organized by the European Chess Union (ECU) and the Czech Chess Federation takes place during 21 August – 1 September 2024 in Prague. 

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