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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
|
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
|
Brian V. Douthwaite
|
N. Budzinski & Maria MacLean
|
1959
|
Donald A. Curtis
|
not held
|
1960
|
Pat J. Bennett
|
not held
|
1961
|
Pat J. Bennett,
John Denley Mills
|
Maria MacLean
|
1962
|
Arthur O. Jones, W. D. Newcombe
|
not held
|
1963
|
George P. Moore
|
Shirley Mann
|
1964
|
Graham H. Chesters
|
Zbyzska Southall
|
1965
|
David Ian Wishart Reynolds
|
Shirley Mills (née Mann) & C Beryl Williams
|
1966
|
David John Sully
|
Zbyzska Southall
|
1967
|
Colin Gilbert
|
Zbyzska Southall
|
1968
|
Arthur Howard Williams,
Mikhail Gavrilovik
|
Zbyzska Southall
|
1969
|
Mikhail Gavrilovik
|
Zbiska Southall &
Hazel Brunker
|
1970
|
Mikhail Gavrilovik,
Graham H Chesters
|
Hazel Brunker
|
1971
|
Arthur Howard Williams
|
Zbiska Southall
|
1972
|
Arthur Howard Williams
|
Hazel Brunker
|
1973
|
John Trevelyan,
Stuart James Hutchings,
George Botterill,
Moss McCarthy
|
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
|
Stephen Collin James,
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,
Moss McCarthy
|
Diana Adams
|
1988
|
Arthur Howard Williams,
Paul A. Lamford
|
Lynda Powell
|
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
|
David H. Cummings
|
Amanda John
|
1998
|
David H. Cummings,
Andrew Dyce,
Sven Zeidler, 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
|
Abigail Cast
|
2003
|
Richard S. Jones
|
Deborah Evans-Quek
|
2004
|
Suan Evans-Quek
|
Jane Richmond (née Garwell)
|
2005
|
Leighton Williams
|
Olivia Smith
|
2006
|
John Trevelyan
|
Abigail Cast
|
2007
|
James Cobb
|
Abigail Cast
|
2008
|
Leighton Williams,
James Cobb
|
Suzy Blackburn
|
2009
|
Ioan Rees,
Richard S. Jones
|
Olivia Smith,
Suzy Blackburn
|
2010
|
Richard S. Jones
|
Olivia Smith
|
2011
|
Arthur Howard Williams,
Sven Zeidler
|
Olivia Smith
|
2012
|
Tim Kett,
Richard S. Jones
|
Suzy Blackburn
|
2013
|
Richard S. Jones
|
Syringa Camp,
Stephanie Du Toit
|
2014
|
Tim Kett
|
Olivia Smith
|
2015
|
James Cobb
|
Lynda Roberts (née Powell, later Smith)
|
2016
|
Tim Kett
|
Julie Van Kemenade
|
2017
|
Allan J. Pleasants
|
Imogen Camp,
Shayanna Sivarajasingam,
Venetia Sivarajasingam,
|
2018
|
Gerry Heap,
David Jameson and
Sven Zeidler
|
Venetia Sivarajasingam
|
2019
|
Tim Kett
|
Imogen A. L. Camp
|
2022
|
Jose Camacho Collados
|
Lynda Smith
|
2023
|
Daniel Kozusek
|
Lynda Smith
|
2024
|
Daniel Kozusek
|
Olivia Smith
|
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
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Men's Welsh Champions 1955–1970
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Men's Welsh Champions from 1971
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Ladies' Welsh Champions (1955 onwards)
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