| Yorkshire Chess Association | ![]() |
| yorkshirechess.org.uk |
| YCA info | local sites | local congresses | Junior chess | YCA league tables | YCA grades |
a)
Local Chess Organisations' Web Sites
A
number of sites which formerly existed have disappeared,
while some have not had new results etc posted for a couple of
years!
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b)
Other Local / Locally Relevant Sites
| Yorkshire Chess Clubs - Stuart
Johnson, Otley: In depth details of Chess
Clubs and Chess Leagues in Yorkshire, and
other items. Useful guide to those seeking to join
a local chess club. |
| NCCU -
Bill O'Rourke, Heywood: Northern Counties
Chess Union web site - county, club and individual
championship Results, Congress Calendar, NCCU
Grand Prix, Junior Chess, Correspondence
Chess, etc. |
| JIM
Moran - NCCU team competitions controller's webs site
for posting fixtures, results and other bits and bobs. |
| BDS
Web Site - Brian D Stephenson, Sheffield:
All you need to know about the British Chess Problem
Society, and Chess Problems in general, but
were afraid to ask (and may have wished you hadn't). |
c)
Nationally relevant Sites
| British
Chess Federation - links page: Information
about the national organisation, news items, directory
information, calendar of events, etc. |
| British
Chess Magazine - founded 1881: On-line
version of the monthly magazine ("BCM"), etc.
BCM is also a commercial supplier of chess books and
equipment. |
| Chess
Magazine - originally founded by B.H.Wood,
published by Bridge & Chess: Much as BCM in
broad outline |
| 4NCL - 4
Nations Chess League: Results, fixtures, rules,
notices etc regarding the first and only chess team
league to cover Britain as a whole (for last season's
site see Old 4NCL). |
| The Week In Chess - by Mark
Crowther of Bradford: international chess news,
tournament reports etc. |
| British Land UK Chess Challenge - General information, results, etc. from the nationwide individual chess competition for children, starting with competitions in schools and culminating in national finals (run by Michael Basman). |
| British Women's Chess Association -
News, forthcoming events etc from the organisation which
seeks to promote chess playing by women via
women/girls-only competitions etc. |
| Braille
Chess Association - Information and news from the
UK's chess association for the blind and visually
impaired. |
| UK Web Chess Guide - maintained by
Tryfon Costas Gavriel or Barnet Chess Club, a project
to provide as comprehensive as possible a guide to chess
web sites in Britain. Various categories of site
listed. (Send details of your site! tryfon@gtryfon.demon.co.uk) |
| Pawnpusher - another site with a page
of "Chess Club and Association Websites in The
British Isles" by Darren Jones. |
| FIDE -
The international chess federation, called Fédération
International des Échec or FIDÉ for short,
has a web site which includes the Laws of Chess,
international ratings and titles etc. |
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