Chess in Belgium

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Error message when affiliating new players or sending SWAR results

Steven Bellens    23.11.2025    6

Update 16.12.2025: A solution is available, but needs to be extended to allow attachments to be added to the automated…

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FIDE ELO – arbiter requirements (4/4)

Steven Bellens    14.12.2025    1

14.12.2025 This article has been updated to reflect the changes included in the voted proposal to migrate to FIDE ELO. The proposal has been approved on the General Assembly meeting of 06.12.2025

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FIDE ELO – reporting requirements (3/4)

Steven Bellens    11.12.2025    36

Getting started with FIDE ELO reporting. This article has been updated to reflect the changes included in the voted proposal to migrate to FIDE ELO. The proposal has been approved on the General Assembly meeting of 06.12.2025

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Interclubs : Results and standings of round 5

Bernard Malfliet    11.12.2025

Here are the rosters and the printable ranking and results after round 5. The latest forfait in 5M has been…

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Chess Support group result – financial support for chess activities in Belgium

Steven Bellens    10.12.2025

As a result of the Chess Support group, the RBCF is pleased to announce these guidelines for financial support for…

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FIDE general assembly meeting 14.12

Steven Bellens    10.12.2025

The FIDE general assembly meeting will take place online at Sunday December 14. Geert Bailleul will represent the Royal Belgian…

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Chess in detention: De Rode Antraciet

Steven Bellens    09.12.2025

The Royal Belgian Chess Federation (RBCF) is pleased to share the infographic on Chess in Detention across Flanders and Brussels,…

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Chess clubs in Belgium

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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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General Assembly 06.12 highlights – report to follow

Steven Bellens    08.12.2025    5

Last Saturday, our Annual General Assembly meeting took place in Brussels and online. Here is a short highlight of the…

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General assembly 6 December 2025

Laurent Wery    06.12.2025    8

UPDATE 30.11 – auditor’s report updated
UPDATE 28.11 – auditor’s reports added
UPDATE 27.11 – we have added the candidacy text of Gaston Boutchon as a link in this post, and also in the agenda of the GA.

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European School Games 2026

Philippe Vukojevic    04.12.2025

Schools and chess players are invited to take part in the European School Games 2026, a major international sports event for…

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Wanted – Commission members

Bernard Malfliet    02.12.2025

Dear members, this is addressed to all players, Since the last reform of our organisation, the cultural federations are no…

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Interclub standings round 4 and new Pairtwo working with Outlook

Bernard Malfliet    27.11.2025

Happy to announce that the new version of Pairtwo has a new facility for anyone using Outlook for e-mail sending…

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204th & 205th Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar (FRA) – free spot available

Steven Bellens    24.11.2025

We have a free spot available for the below seminars. The seminars are given in the French language. Please reach…

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