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23.05.2025

Player databases - removal of *.DBF files

In our player database section (available for members only), we have recently removed the *.DBF database formats.
Player databases - removal of *.DBF files

Second call: search for candidates BC Rapid 2025 & all 2026

Second call: search for candidates BC Rapid 2025 & all 2026
The RBCF is (still) looking for one or more organizers for the following championships, as every season: The Belgian Rapid Championship 2025 (!) that must count for fide-rapid elo processing. The Belgian Standard Championship, preferably from 04.07.2026 to 12.07.2026 → however, at the BO of 06/01/2018 it was decided that the organizations themselves may choose their period in the large …

RIP GM Vlastimil Hort

On May 12, 2025, the most famous chess player who ever played for the Neerpelter Chess Circle (NSK) died. Grandmaster Vlastimil Hort was 81 years old, he was once No. 6 in the world rankings and was champion of the then Czechoslovakia several times, and after he emigrated to Germany, also champion of Germany three times. He was also the …
RIP GM Vlastimil Hort
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