GM Nigel Short Chess Simul UK Tour 24 October Swansea YMCA Grand Re-opening

20/10/2011

BBC News - Swansea pupils join schools chess drive
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Pupils from schools in Wales are amongst school children who are visiting Westminster to campaign for chess to be taught in all schools.

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11/10/2011

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Nigel Short Simul Tour Swansea Moved To Sunday 23rd October Mackintosh Tennis and Bowls Club, Keppoch Street, Cardiff, CF24 3JW
After the hugely successful national tour in February, Nigel Short and CJ de Mooi are undertaking a sequel in October. Swansea venue for Monday 24 October has changed to Sunday 23rd October Cardiff. The YMCA Venue Swansea cannot guarantee that the delayed building refurbishment will be complete in time and have had to re-schedule their re-opening. All current Swansea bookings can be transferred at a discount rate. Please contact the organisers for more information.
check : www.chessacademywales.com for more info

We provide expert chess tuition in Wales and are affiliated to the WCU and UK Chess Challenge. Our courses are validated by CU Cymru. Chess Academy Wales (CAW) is based in Swansea. We are the dedicated to developing and promoting chess in Wales.Whether a beginner or expert all are welcome at the Che...

11/10/2011

Swansea Entries for 24 October have now combined with Cardiff Sunday 23rd October @ Mackintosh Tennis and Bowls Club, Keppoch Street, Cardiff, CF24 3JW
1 - 7 pm.

03/10/2011

Duel of chess legends Garry Kasparov and Nigel Short fought for the World Championship in London in 1993. Now, 18 years later, the two are back at the board this time for a blitz match in Belgium 9th October 2011. Guaranteed to be a fast and exciting 8 game event streamed live on www.exqisport.be with expert Sosonko as commentator.

The sponsor "Your Next Move", is an organisation with the initiative to support chess as a sport. It aims to create an impetus among young people aged six to twelve.

Nigel Short will be the star of another event to be held here in Swansea 24 October at YMCA Kingsway with tickets still available if you want to play him in the UK Simul Tour. Check our Events page for more details. www.chessacademywales.com

02/10/2011

A chance to play a world class chess Grand Master, enjoy a pre-demo of favourite game, question and answer