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Belgium in Budapest – Chess Olympiads – Round 6

Philippe Vukojevic    17.09.2024

Just as our Olympics teams did not travel to Budapest to visit the city, the young Maroczy (yes, the one…

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Belgium in Budapest – Chess Olympiads – Round 5

Philippe Vukojevic    16.09.2024    5

Today I searched in vain for the Café Wurm in Budapest, the cradle of organised Hungarian chess, where in the…

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Latest calendar publication of Interclub competition

Steven Bellens    15.09.2024

Find the latest calender publication of the National Interclubs on the National Interclub tournament page. To be sure, verify all the (latest) changes.

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Call for arbiters in the NIC

Steven Bellens    15.09.2024

As always, arbiters are appointed for the matches in the first national division. If you are interested, please let me know, with preference for dates and home clubs.

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Belgium in Budapest – Chess Olympiads – Round 4

Philippe Vukojevic    15.09.2024

‘Budapest is the most beautiful city in the world,’ I read in an article by Laszlo Jakobetz. Judit Polgar also…

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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    2

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    1

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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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    76

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

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