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Updated MCF Fixtures 2022-2023

Posted by ian on September 25, 2022 at 6:20 AM

This will be the last MCF fixtures list this season to be issued as a spreadsheet. From now on please rely on the fixtures list at the LMS. Any change made by the Fixtures Secretary will of course be communicated to the two clubs involved by email.

Please try to make the fixtures work as published. As a last resort, a club may contact the Fixtures Secretary to request a fixture re-arrangement, in accordance with the MCF League and Match Rules, but alway...

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Online entry now open for the Bolton Rapidplay Sunday 4th December 2022.

Posted by ian on September 16, 2022 at 9:30 AM

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MCF Fixtures 2022-2023 Season are now out.

Posted by ian on September 13, 2022 at 4:05 AM

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Fixtures for the 2022-23 Manchester League Season

Matches will begin with some trophy fixtures in the week beginning Monday 26th September.

If you have any problems with or queries regarding these fixtures, please contact the MCF Fixtures Secretary Phil Adams, preferably by email.

Individual club fixtures can also be viewed at the League Management System website

https://ecflms.org.uk/lms/node/69411/home

An ex...

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The strong Sinquefield Cup 2022 is underway.

Posted by ian on September 5, 2022 at 7:10 PM

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The world Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen is in action

Live games https://chess24.com/en/watch/live-tournaments/grand-chess-tour-sinquefield-cup-2022/3/1/1

Live commentary https://www.twitch.tv/chess24 GM Jan Gusti and former World Chess Champion GM Rustam Kasimdzhanov.

6 Round Swiss Tournament Friday 9th September. 10 minutes each.

Posted by ian on August 24, 2022 at 4:25 AM

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Congratulations to 3Cs Dale James on his ECF award for contribution to Junior chess.

Posted by ian on August 22, 2022 at 6:50 AM

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3Cs' Dale James has gained a national chess honour by being chosen as the 2022 English Chess Federation "Contribution to Junior Chess" award winner.

Many young players - and their parents - have long known of Dale's passion and enthusiasm in encouraging youngsters to learn the game of chess via the weekly coaching sessions he holds in several schools in the local area and whose work has now been recognised by the governing body of chess.

Dale himself bega...

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MCF Junior Chess Report 2010-2022.

Posted by ian on July 12, 2022 at 4:30 AM

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A MCF Junior Chess report 2010-2022 is now available on the website Manchester junior chess page. Julian Clissold has decided to stand down from the postion of Manchester Junior Chess Organsier. A very special thanks to Julian for all his hard work over the last 12 years.

https://www.manchesterchess.com/manchester-junior-chess