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12.12.2025

Interclubs : Results and standings of round 5

Here are the rosters and the printable ranking and results after round 5. The latest forfait in 5M has been applied. The application of some forfaits could explain differences with other publications. Also attached is the Pairtwo file which contains all results so far. It uses the latest release 1.36.02 Belgian Interclubs 25-26 p2_r5Download Belgian Interclubs 25-26_Round5_ReportDownload Belgian Interclubs 25-26_Round5_RostersDownload

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

As a result of the Chess Support group, the RBCF is pleased to announce these guidelines for financial support for chess activities organized in Belgium. Applications are evaluated based on participation, visibility, and the activity's objectives, with submission deadlines on March 31st and September 30th. We invite all clubs and organizers to read them through and use them to obtain …
Chess Support group result - financial support for chess activities in Belgium

FIDE general assembly meeting 14.12

FIDE general assembly meeting 14.12
The FIDE general assembly meeting will take place online at Sunday December 14. Geert Bailleul will represent the Royal Belgian Chess Federation in this meeting. You can find the agenda of this meeting - with links to relevant sources - appended. 2025_FIDE_General_Assembly_Agenda.pdf

Chess in detention: De Rode Antraciet

The Royal Belgian Chess Federation (RBCF) is pleased to share the infographic on Chess in Detention across Flanders and Brussels, provided by De Rode Antraciet. Key figures show that 10 prisons currently offer supervised chess programs. Recently, De Rode Antraciet organized the first digital match between Wortel and Oudenaarde via Chess.com on 07/11/2025. Previously we already reported about the Wortel …
Chess in detention: De Rode Antraciet

General Assembly 06.12 highlights - report to follow

General Assembly 06.12 highlights - report to follow
Last Saturday, our Annual General Assembly meeting took place in Brussels and online. Here is a short highlight of the most important results. The full report will be finalized and published after the next board meeting, scheduled January 6th 2026. The clubs elected Steven Bellens as their new President, following up Laurent Wery. As the writer of this article, I'm …
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