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Week 23: 23/19/19

Information session

During the Charleroi tournament (TIPC), explanations will be given to interested parties on Sunday 28 July from 12pm to 2pm on the following topics: The new national interclub rules Registration of national interclub teams Affiliations, reaffiliations and transfers FIDE certification of a tournament Tips and tricks in SWAR Other questions related to administration or tournaments This session will be led …
Information session

45th Chess Olympiad Budapest

45th Chess Olympiad Budapest
Belgium will be taking part in the Olympics in Budapest from 10 to 23 September 2024. The men's team will comprise GMs Daniel Dardha and Mher Hovhannisyan, IMs Thibaut Vandenbussche and Sim Marevoet and FM Lenaerts Lennert. The women's team will be made up of WIM Goossens Hanne, WFM Tyani De Rycke and Vanduyfhuys Daria, as well as Sarah Dierckens …

100 years of FIDE !

The Fédération Internationale des Échecs (FIDE) is the organisation for chess and, as such, regulates all chess competitions at international level. The foundation of FIDE was announced in 1924 in Paris at an amateur tournament by Pierre Vincent, and a committee was set up to draft a constitution. The founding member countries were Argentina, Belgium, Canada, Czechoslovakia, Finland, France, Hungary, …
100 years of FIDE !

Mémorial Decrop - Rapid chess in Namur - 8/09/2024

Mémorial Decrop - Rapid chess in Namur - 8/09/2024
The 3rd Mémorial Decrop will take place on Sunday 8th September 2024 in Namur. This FIDE registered rapid tournament has seen Daniel Dardha's victory in 2023, with more than 200 participants. It will also be the rapid championship of FEFB. All information is available on https://www.namurechecs.net/memorial-decrop.

New website for the RBCF!

The board is delighted to present the RBCF's new website! The website is still under construction. Please do not distribute the link to the general public yet. All feedback is appreciated.
New website for the RBCF!

Change of website for the FEFB!

Change of website for the FEFB!
The FEFB website has changed host. Here is the link for the new site: https://www.fefb.net/ Our development platform is Wix which does not seem to support .be sites, which explains the change from fefb.be to fefb.net (this explains the disappearance of the site since Monday and two attempts to regularize the situation). For information fefb.org and fefb.com were purchased by …

Call for contributors

The Belgian Chess Community is excited to welcome new members! Registration is open to anyone interested in actively participating in our chess community
Call for contributors

Belgium Championship

Belgium Championship
On behalf of the board of Belgium Chess Federation, I would like to congratulate and thank the Antwerp league and the Chess Looks Lier club for their magnificent organisation of the Belgian championship. Well done for your dynamism and your desire to promote chess through the various activities that you proposed.Well done also to the team of volunteers who manned …

Record of members!

The number of affiliated members reached a record high of 6292! 267 members for the SVDB, 2022 for the FEFB and 4003 for the VSF!
Record of members!

Belgium Youth Championship 2024

Belgium Youth Championship 2024
Here a the champions of each category : Boys : (Turnhout, 09/05/2024 - 12/05/2024) U8: Miro Ok U10: Basiel Verbeke U12: Hillel Toledo U14: Elias Ruzhansky U16: Kobe Vandenhole U18: Amir Zouaghi U20: Joppe Raats Girls : U8: Claire Cornil U10: Oriiana Babii U12: Amelia Pribylla U14: Cecilia Pereira Garza U16: Hailey Vermeulen U18: Dana Faybish U20: Tyani De Rycke

Interclubs 2023-2024

Interclubs are over! Congratulations To Wetteren to be the new Belgian Champion! You can find all the results here : https://www.frbe-kbsb-ksb.be/interclubs/info/2324 Here are the promoted and degrated clubs:
Interclubs 2023-2024

New blogging platform

New blogging platform
Welcome to the official blog of the Royal Belgian Chess Federation (KBSB)!
Our new blog is designed to bring the chess community together and provide a platform where all Belgian chess enthusiasts can find and share valuable information.

Ground Rules for the Royal Belgian Chess Federation Blog Platform

Welcome to the Royal Belgian Chess Federation blog platform! To maintain a respectful and engaging environment for all members, we have established the following ground rules. By participating in this community, you agree to adhere to these principles.
Ground Rules for the Royal Belgian Chess Federation Blog Platform

Interclubs Manager 2024-25

Interclubs Manager 2024-25
The new version of the Interclubs Manager, version 2024-2025 is online. You can access the tool at https://www.frbe-kbsb-ksb.be/interclubs/manager Registrations for the new season are open until July 31, 2024

Survey feedback

As a lot of different answers are given, please be aware that any summary cannot possibly cover all responses given. Nevertheless, hereby a very brief summary of the topic that are mentioned the most in the responses. 235 people submitted their feedback.
Survey feedback

Belgian Chess Championship

Belgian Chess Championship
This year the Belgian Chess Championship will take place from July 6 to July 14 in Lier.
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