BCCA Championship Update

July 19, 2010
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The latest results in the BCCA ‘William Mason’ Championship ensure that the title remains very much open between JR Etherington 6½/10, Peter Mulleady 6½/9, Alan Sutton 6/9 and K.W. McLaughlin on 5½/7. Results were, Coleman draws with Coyne, Coleman draws with Eastoe, Ling draws with Coleman, Mulleady 1-0 Crook, Crook 0-1 Ellis, Crook 1-0 Coleman [...]

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Your Opinion Please

July 12, 2010
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The BCCA website provides options for visitors to comment on news and articles whilst also allowing tournament officers the opportunity to update the site with the latest results or news  of their events.  It’s early days but so far we have seen a huge rise in traffic to the website.  We are aware of the [...]

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BCCA Webserver Round Up

July 11, 2010
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The 4th Webserver Final is led by Mark Eldridge on 5½/7 after draws for Terry Taylor v Anthony Balshaw and Dominique Conterno v Ian Mason plus a win for Mark Eldridge versus Michael Blake.  Meanwhile in the next phase of preliminaries to determine qualifiers for the 5th Webserver Final, GAD Crook leads Group 20 on [...]

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Medals or Cash

July 10, 2010
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‘Correspondence Chess’ recently carried an excellent article on the various trophies held by the Association.  An offshoot of the discussion regarding the future of the BCCA trophies was the suggestion from several players that we should award medals to certain tournament winners: for example, the BCCA champion, 2nd and 3rd, Handicap tournament prize-winners, Webserver tournament [...]

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European News Round-Up

July 10, 2010
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BCCA Membership provides a route to International play through our affiliation to the British Federation for Correspondence Chess.  If BCCA players wish us to spotlight their current International endeavours please drop me a line here. 7th European Team Championship Final.  Curently 12/15 In this international title event England are represented by GM John Pugh, SIM [...]

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BCCA Member is British Champion

July 9, 2010
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BCCA Member IM Julian Corfield is the joint winner of the British Correspondence Chess Championship.  The British Federation for Correspondence Chess have confirmed the result which is shared with Austin Lockwood.  The current tournament table may be viewed here – http://www.iccf-webchess.com/EventCrossTable.aspx?id=19551 Tweet

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BCCA Knock Out Tourney Results

July 8, 2010
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The latest results reported are, Tourney 9/02: 1st Round: L. Brook 2-0 S. Harris Tourney 8/01: Semi-Finals: F. Clough 1-0 J. Tymms (won Major) Tourney 8/02: Semi-Finals: D. Grobler 2-0 A. Lindop, EV Foudls 2-0 F. McMahon Tweet

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Paul Terry leads the Handicap Tournament

July 7, 2010

In the Handicap 2009-10, Paul Terry retains 1st place for the second quarter running and must now be favourite to win this Centenary Handicap tournament. M Mullinger has joined the leader board with a 100% record – well played! Tony Cannon remains unbeaten to keep in his place in the top six. The latest table can [...]

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Team Matches from the Past

July 6, 2010

We offer members the opportunity to represent BCCA in matches and our representative teams play against a variety of clubs and countries in friendly and tournament matches. Members wishing to play should contact the team captain Barry Hampton or indicate their preference on the annual renewal form. This page provides some of the games from [...]

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