The 2023 Northumbria Masters, Newcastle upon Tyne, 24-28 August. GM & WGM all-play-alls, Masters (2000+ FIDE), Challengers, Major, Minor & Foundation events
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Very happy to announce that entries are now being accepted for the 2023 Northumbria Masters, 24-28 August at our redesigned website: northumbriamasters.com
Entries before 24 June may take advantage of our Early Bird discount! @ecfchess
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Two Grandmaster norms at Southend thanks to Lance Leslie-Smith for organising! Ameet Kumar Ghasi and Mahel Boyer
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Great to see so much chess happening around the UK this Easter. Round 5 of @4NCL congress sees old rivals Hebden & @Atomrod on top board, @GMJSChr leads @adamraoof's Southend Open with 5/5, where Ameet Ghasi has 5/7 in the GM norm, and Daniel Kozusek has 4/4 @WelshChessUnion Ch!
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It was a real pleasure to learn from such legendary trainers as GM Artur Yusupov.
2/3: We would particularly like to thank GMs Artur Yusupov, Ivan Sokolov, Mikhail Kobalia, Jacob Aagaard, Thomas Luther & Dejan Bojkov for their fantastic lectures, and of course to Peter Long for managing the online course & exam. @FIDE_chess @ECF_Chess
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1/3: EJCOA is delighted to have completed our first @FIDE_chess Trainers Seminar (September 3-5) as co-organiser with Peter Long of the FIDE Trainers Commission, with a total of 61 trainers taking part in the course. Thanks to EJCOA Chair Rob Willmoth for organising & @ECF_Chess!
Big thank you to our sponsors for this year's Northumbria Masters: Chess in Schools & Communities (@schoolschess), English Chess Federation (@ecfchess), John Robinson Youth Chess Trust, Friends of Chess, Northumberland Chess Association & Northumbria Junior Chess Association
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Putting North East chess on the map: My columns for the Newcastle @ChronicleLive about the Northumbria Masters (@NorthMasters). @ecfchess @schoolschess
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Fantastic results at the Northumbria Masters (@NorthMasters): 5 title norms, 211 players at biggest international event in UK so far this year. englishchess.org.uk/five-tit…
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My blog on the Northumbria Masters, reporting on the first 2 rounds: northumbriamasters.com/north…
Entries to the Northumbria Masters Congress (26-30 August) are now closed, as we have reached maximum capacity of 192 in the Masters, Challengers, Major & Minor. Anyone wishing to play should contact organiser @timpeterwall to be placed on a last-minute waiting list. @ecfchess
If you're thinking of a last-minute entry to the Northumbria Masters (26-30 August), don't leave it too late. As of today, we have 185 entries, just 7 spaces left. @ecfchess northumbriamasters.com/entri…
There is still time to enter the Northumbria Masters Congress (26-30 August, at Marriott MetroCentre, Gateshead). We have 177 entries with 10 days to go, and 15 places left. Entries are being accepted online here: northumbriamasters.com/ @ecfchess
Extra places available at Northumbria Masters Congress, 26-30 August. Thanks to Marriott MetroCentre, the Masters (Open), U-2000, U-1750 & U-1500 events can now accommodate 192 players. @ecfchess northumbriamasters.com/extra…
Today's the day if you wish to enter the Northumbria Masters Congress (26-30 August). Entries for the public events (Masters, Challengers, Major & Minor) are now at 171. After the last 7 places are taken, entries will be closed & applicants asked to join a waiting list. @ecfchess
167 entries have been received for the Northumbria Masters Congress (26-30 August at Marriott MetroCentre Gateshead) & entries will close soon. Only another 11 will be accepted, then applicants will be asked to join a waiting list. @ecfchess northumbriamasters.com/updat…
We have received 153 entries for the Northumbria Masters Congress (26-30 August, at the Marriott MetroCentre, Gateshead), including 7 GMs & 10 IMs. We are nearing capacity, so enter now to avoid disappointment. northumbriamasters.com/lates…
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The successful candidates for the ECF's Silver Direct Members’ Representatives 2021 were Tim Wall and John Reyes. Voting was as follows — Jonathan Miller – 31 votes; John Reyes – 46 votes; Tim Wall – 57; Steve Westmoreland – 34 votes
1 norm seeker (2380+) place still available in the GM norm all-play-all, & 1 norm seeker (2200+) place in the IM norm all-play-all at the Northumbria Masters, 26-30 August. PM Congress Director @timpeterwall for details. northumbriamasters.com
119 entries so far for the Northumbria Masters Congress, 26-30 August: 18 for All-Play-Alls, 38 for Masters (Open), 29 for Challengers, 11 for Major & 23 for Minor. Capacity =170, so enter now to avoid disappointment! @ecfchess @schoolschess northumbriamasters.com/entri…