British Columbia Chess Federation
Welcome to the home of the BCCF on the web. Use the links above and to the far left to find a chess club to visit or a chess tournament to play in.
If you'd like to know about events that have concluded, check out the BCCF Bulletin.
The British Columbia Chess Federation is a society whose purposes are:
- to extend and foster interest in chess throughout the Province.
- to assist and co-ordinate the affairs and activities of chess clubs in the Province.
- to assist in the settlement of chess disputes within the Province.
- to promote and support provincial championships.
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for some other reason, please e-mail scott@scottmorgan.ca
For non website related matters, please consult the list of BCCF executives on the menu above.
Upcoming Chess Events
See coming events page for full details (links to websites etc.)
- Rapid Chess Tournament WV, October 1, West Vancouver
- BC Championship and BC Women's Championship, October 6-9, Capilano University
- Vancity Rapid October 2023, Octobe 7, Richmond
- Vancouver Chess Festival, October 28-29, Vancouver
- Rapid Chess Tournament WV, November 5, West Vancouver
- Banff Open, November 10-12, Banff, Alberta
- Jack Taylor Memorial, November 11-12, Sidney
- Vancouver Chess Festival, November 11-12, Vancouver
- BC Junior Chess Rapid, November 25, Burnaby
- Vancouver Chess Festival, December 9-10, Vancouver
- Rapid Chess Tournament WV, December 17, West Vancouver
- 17th Annual Grand Pacific Open, March 29-April 1, 2024
Recurring events are listed on the coming events page.
There are also possibly events that dates have been set for but are still in the planning process, also on the coming events page.
What's New
- September 27, 2023: BC Champ. BC Women's Champ, BC Junior Rapid
- September 21, 2023: Added 17th Annual Grand Pacific Open
- September 12, 2023: CFC voting members updated
- September 11, 2023: Added National Arbiter Training.
- September 5, 2023: Added Vancity Rapid October 2023, Bulletin #442
- September 2, 2023: Added Vancouver Chess Festival Events
- August 28, 2023: Added Richmond Quads, Banff Open
- August 20, 2023: Added Jack Taylor Memorial
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