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Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales Welsh Chess Union Archive Ffeil / File English
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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.

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.

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.

International Chess Federation (FIDE)

The file consists of papers relating to the International Chess Federation or 'FIDE' (Fédération Internationale des Échecs ), 1976-1981, including correspondence, minutes, and press cuttings.

Correspondence and papers

The file consists of papers relating to the Welsh Ladies Chess Association, 1978-1983, containing correspondence, minutes, score sheets, and newsletters.

Correspondence and papers

The file consists mainly of correspondence and papers relating to international chess tournaments, 1978-1981, including the European Team Championships; the British Chess Federation Congress and B.C.F. Championships; the Leigh Grand Prix; the Copenhagen Open; the Wales v Ireland 'Celtic Congress'; the 'Celtic' Triangular International Tournament; and the World Championship Zone 1 Tournament.
The file also contains a copy of the B.C.F. 'Yearbook of Chess 1981-82'' (1981).

General correspondence and related papers

The file consists of general correspondence from national and local officers relating to administrative matters such as the W.C.U. constitution, tournaments, club details, costs, and subscriptions; and related papers, 1979-1982.

Papers relating to zone matters

The file consists of correspondence, 1980-1982, regarding the administration of various affiliated regional Welsh clubs, including letters by the Welsh author T. Llew Jones, founder and president of the Dyfed Chess Association.

Correspondence and papers

The file contains correspondence and papers, 1980-1983, relating to national and international junior chess tournaments including the E.C.I. Tournament; the Bagneux International Under 15 tournament; the World U20; World U16; The Gasunie Tournament; the Glorney and Faber Cups; the Ladies World U20; the World Junior Chess Championships; the European Junior Chess Championship; the Welsh Seconary Schools Chess Knock-Out Cup; the Youth Team Championships; and some regional Welsh junior tournaments.
The file also contains some minutes of W.C.U. Junior Committee meetings, reports, and junior grading lists.

Membership matters

The file contains correspondence and enquiries, 1981-1985, relating to membership of the Welsh Chess Union and other chess clubs in Wales.

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