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The modern Welsh Chess Championship was inaugurated in 1955.
The champion earned a place in the British Championship.
Year |
Men's Champion |
Women's Champion
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1955
|
Arthur S. Griffiths
|
Beryl E. F. Kenyon
|
1956
|
Briant Peter Bourne
|
Beryl E. F. Kenyon
|
1957
|
M. E. Wise & Grahame F. Barnard
|
Nancy Budzinski née Scott
|
1958
|
|
N. Budzinski & Maria MacLean
|
1959
|
|
not held
|
1960
|
|
not held
|
1961
|
,
|
Maria MacLean
|
1962
|
, W. D. Newcombe
|
not held
|
1963
|
|
Shirley Mann
|
1964
|
|
Zbyzska Southall
|
1965
|
|
Shirley Mills (née Mann) & C Beryl Williams
|
1966
|
David John Sully
|
Zbyzska Southall
|
1967
|
Colin Gilbert
|
Zbyzska Southall
|
1968
|
Arthur Howard Williams,
|
Zbyzska Southall
|
1969
|
|
Zbiska Southall & Hazel Brunker
|
1970
|
,
|
Hazel Brunker
|
1971
|
Arthur Howard Williams
|
Zbiska Southall
|
1972
|
Arthur Howard Williams
|
Hazel Brunker
|
1973
|
John Trevelyan, Stuart James Hutchings, George Botterill,
|
Hazel Brunker
|
1974
|
Arthur Howard Williams
|
Mary Elizabeth Davies
|
1975
|
Arthur Howard Williams
|
Beryl Jarman
|
1976
|
John Grantley Cooper, Emmanuel M. Rayner
|
Jane Garwell
|
1977
|
Arthur Howard Williams, John Grantley Cooper
|
Deborah Evans
|
1978
|
John Grantley Cooper, Arthur Howard Williams
|
Jane Garwell
|
1979
|
John Trevelyan, David John Sully
|
Deborah Evans
|
1980
|
Arthur Howard Williams
|
Jane Garwell
|
1981
|
Arthur Howard Williams
|
Jane Garwell, Diana James
|
1982
|
Arthur Howard Williams
|
Jane Anson & Hazel Brunker
|
1983
|
, Iolo Ceredig Jones, Paul A. Lamford, Arthur Howard Williams
|
Jane Garwell
|
1984
|
John Grantley Cooper
|
Lynda Powell
|
1985
|
John Grantley Cooper
|
Hazel Brunker
|
1986
|
Arthur Howard Williams
|
Lynda Powell
|
1987
|
Arthur Howard Williams,
|
Diana Adams
|
1988
|
Arthur Howard Williams, Paul A. Lamford
|
|
1989
|
Paul A. Lamford
|
Hazel Brunker
|
1990
|
Charles F. Morris, P O'Neill, Stuart James Hutchings
|
Hazel Brunker
|
1991
|
Arthur Howard Williams, Andrew R. Jones
|
Deborah Cooper (née Evans, later -Quek), Jane Garwell
|
1992
|
John Grantley Cooper
|
Jane Richmond (née Garwell)
|
1993
|
John Grantley Cooper, Arthur Howard Williams
|
Jane Richmond (née Garwell)
|
1994
|
John Grantley Cooper, Arthur Howard Williams
|
Jane Richmond (née Garwell)
|
1995
|
John Grantley Cooper
|
Jane Richmond (née Garwell)
|
1996
|
John Grantley Cooper
|
Jane Richmond (née Garwell)
|
1997
|
|
|
1998
|
, , , Gareth Morris
|
Julie Wilson
|
1999
|
James Cobb
|
Beryl Hughes
|
2000
|
Leighton Williams
|
Deborah Evans-Quek (née Evans, formerly Cooper)
|
2001
|
James Cobb
|
no contest
|
2002
|
Richard S. Jones
|
|
2003
|
Richard S. Jones
|
Deborah Evans-Quek
|
2004
|
|
Jane Richmond (née Garwell)
|
2005
|
Leighton Williams
|
|
2006
|
John Trevelyan
|
|
2007
|
James Cobb
|
|
2008
|
Leighton Williams,
|
|
2009
|
, Richard S. Jones
|
,
|
2010
|
Richard S. Jones
|
|
2011
|
Arthur Howard Williams,
|
|
2012
|
, Richard S. Jones
|
|
2013
|
Richard S. Jones
|
,
|
2014
|
|
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2015
|
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(née Powell, later Smith)
|
2016
|
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2017
|
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, , ,
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2018
|
, and
|
|
2019
|
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The Henry Golding Individual Trophy for the Welsh Champion
References[]
- Staveley, Kevin (1995), Welsh Chess Union Silver Jubilee Yearbook 1995, Welsh Chess Union, p. 20 (results through 1994)
- Whyld, Ken (1986), Chess: The Records, Guinness Books, p. 121, ISBN 0-85112-455-0 (results through 1986)
- Crowther, Mark (31 March 2008), THE WEEK IN CHESS 699: Welsh Championship, London Chess Center
- Crowther, Mark (20 April 2009), THE WEEK IN CHESS 754: Welsh Championship, London Chess Center
- Men's Welsh Champions 1955–1970
- Men's Welsh Champions from 1971
- Ladies' Welsh Champions (1955 onwards)
External links[]
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Categories:
- Chess national championships
- Women's chess national championships
- Chess in Wales
- 1955 in chess
- Awards established in 1955
- 1955 establishments in Wales
- National championships in Wales