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Gwent County Chess Association

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Historical Images

Swansea 30 March 1970: Final Round of the Welsh Championship. David James (Cwmbran cc) plays Bl against Axel Vielau (German, played for Newport cc).Behind them former champion A O Jones plays defending champion Mike Gavrilovic (Cwmbran cc). Photo: D O Vaughan. Swansea 29 Mar 1970: David James (Croesyceiliog Grammar School) at UCW Swansea, venue of the 1970 Welsh Championship. Photo: D O Vaughan. 30 July 1969: A minor crisis on the way to Dublin for the Glorney Cup. Phil Vasil’s car has overheated and team captain Philip Alder is assisting. The rising water vapour is just visible! Photo: D O Vaughan. Dec 1967: David Bray in Croesyceiliog Grammar School chess club. Photo: D O Vaughan. 15 Aug 1968, Newport Gwent: Geoff Haigh and David Bray (Croesyceiliog Grammar School) on the way to the BCF Junior Championships at Wills Memorial Hall Bristol. Both became Gwent Champions and internationals. 8 April 1971 l-r Carl Batten and Paul Wood (Ebbw Vale), Robert Taylor (Newport) and John S Evans (Ebbw Vale) on the road to the Welsh Championship. Photo: D O Vaughan

Historical Grading Lists

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BCM Entries

British Chess Magazine May 1920
British Chess Magazine May 1935
British Chess Magazine January 1936

League Tables

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News Cuttings

1968

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1969

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1970

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1971

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1972

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1973

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1974

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1975

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1976

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1977

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