8th Senior ch in Davos
Written by : ECU Press Officer Gerald Schendel
Monday, 13 October 2008, id:504 Article cached on Thursday, 20 November 2008 10:49:30
Mark Tseitlin (Israel) won the 8th European Individual Senior Chess Championship in Davos (Switzerland) ahead of Vitaly Tseshkovsky (Russia). Both players scored 7.5/9. According to ECU tournament rules the tie was broken by counting of Buchholz points. Elena Fatalibekova (Russia) defended her title as women champion.
Official site:
www.beochess.chAgenda of the General Assembly 2008
Written by : ECU Press Officer Gerald Schendel
Sunday, 12 October 2008, id:507 Article cached on Thursday, 20 November 2008 10:49:30
On behalf of ECU President Boris Kutin the ECU Secretary General Horst Metzing invited all ECU member federations to attend the annual General Assembly being held in Dresden/Germany on 22 November 2008.
ECU General Assembly
Written by : ECU Press Officer Gerald Schendel
Saturday, 11 October 2008, id:506 Article cached on Thursday, 20 November 2008 10:49:30
On 13 and 14 September 2008 there was a Board meeting in Herceg Novi, Montenegro: The General Assembly is scheduled for 22 November 2008, from 09.00 a.m. to 02.00 p.m., in Dresden, Germany. If necessary it will be continued in the afternoon.
Circular Letter 2008/086th EUYCC a historic event
Written by : ECU Press Officer Gerald Schendel
Thursday, 09 October 2008, id:503 Article cached on Thursday, 20 November 2008 10:49:30
The European Union Youth Chess Championship was established when Graz (Austria) was Cultural Capital of Europe in 2003. Kurt Jungwirth's idea for this tournament has been: to strengthen European identity. Since then this event has become a tradition, organized in Mureck (Austria).
ECU Board Meeting in Herceg Novi
Written by : ECU Press Officer Gerald Schendel
Friday, 12 September 2008, id:502 Article cached on Thursday, 20 November 2008 10:49:30
The next
Board meeting will take place in Herceg Novi, Montenegro from 12 to 15 September 2008.
Senior Championship in Davos
Written by Robert Spoerri
Sunday, 10 August 2008, id:501 Article cached on Thursday, 20 November 2008 10:49:30
110 players - among them 8 (W)GM, 9 (W)IM and 19 (W)FM - from 24 nations started on 9th August in the first round of the European Senior Chess Championship 2008 in Davos (Switzerland).
Official site:
www.beochess.chEUYCC 2008 in Mureck (Austria)
Written by Walter Kastner
Friday, 08 August 2008, id:500 Article cached on Thursday, 20 November 2008 10:49:30
Kurt Jungwirth, President of Austrian Chess Federation, opened on 6th August in Mureck traditional youth chess event with
European Union Youth Chess Championship and Styrian Youth Open. Josef Galler, governor of Mureck, welcomed more than 200 participants from 25 federations. Many thanks have to be given to Styrian Youth Government for great support in financial and organizing matters.
Links for news, results, games and photo dia show:
www.chess.atwww.jugendschach.atBids
Written by : ECU Press Officer Gerald Schendel
Thursday, 07 August 2008, id:499 Article cached on Thursday, 20 November 2008 10:49:30
ECU offers a
bidform for
download. The Board decided to publish the bids for several events in 2009, 2010 and 2011.
Exceptions 2008 to the ECC Regulations
Written by : ECU Press Officer Gerald Schendel
Sunday, 03 August 2008, id:498 Article cached on Thursday, 20 November 2008 10:49:30
The
Circular Letter 2008/07 (24 July 2008) was published. IMPORTANT: Exceptions to the Regulations for European Club Cup in connection with the 2008 World Mind games in China.
www.europechess.org/info497.aspxU18 European Youth Team Championships
Written by : ECU Press Officer Gerald Schendel
Saturday, 14 June 2008, id:487 Article cached on Thursday, 20 November 2008 10:49:30
The Hungarian Chess Federation invited all European Chess Federations affiliated to FIDE and ECU to participate in the
European Youth Team Chess Championships in the youth holiday resort in Szeged (
Novotel Hotel Szeged), situated on the south side of river Tisza. Rounds 1-6: 14-20 June, 3 pm; round 7: 21 June, 1.30 pm. Free day 18 June.
Teams are registrated from
a) boys: HUN (2), ESP, POL, ROU, CRO, SVK, GER (2), SLO, SCO and TUR;
b) girls: GER, CRO, MNE, POL, ROU, SLO and HUN (2).
Official website:
www.chess.hu