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Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales Welsh Chess Union Archive English
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Welsh Chess Union Archive

  • GB0210 WELCHUN
  • Fonds
  • 1954-2014

The archive comprises of papers relating to the Welsh Chess Union and affiliated regional chess clubs, 1954-2014. The archive consists mainly of correspondence, minutes, and administrative records relating to chess in Wales, details of national and international tournaments, tournament participation, and papers relating to other chess associations both in Wales and overseas. The collection also originally contained four photographic albums which have been transferred for further conservation.

Welsh Chess Union

Minutes

The group contains minutes of the Welsh Chess Union, and some related correspondence and reports, 1954-2014.

Minute book

Minutes of Special General Meetings, Annual General Meetings, and meetings of the W.C.U. council, 1954-1975.

Welsh Chess Union tournaments

The file contains grading lists, tournament reports, and correspondence relating to the arrangement of tournaments through the Welsh Chess Union, 1965-1978, including letters (1976-1978) from the author T. Llew Jones.

Tournaments

The group consists of papers relating to chess tournaments, both in Wales and internationally, 1965-2006.

Junior chess

The group consists of papers relating to national and international junior chess tournaments, 1974-2006.

Correspondence and papers

The file consists of correspondence and papers, 1974-1977, relating to national and international junior chess tournaments including the Glorney Cup; W.C.U. Junior Interzonal; the Gasunie Tournament; the W.C.U. Jamboree; the British Championship; the Gwynedd League; and the Welsh Under 18 and Under 15 Championships.

Administrative papers

The group consists of various administrative papers and related documents, 1975-2014, of the Welsh Chess Union and its affiliated clubs in Wales.

Minute book

Minutes of Annual General Meetings, council meetings, and Extraordinary General Meetings, 1975-1986.

Welsh Championships

The file contains documents relating to annual Welsh Championship tournaments, 1976-1986, including score sheets, reports, correspondence, and press cuttings.

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