North Staffs & District Chess Association

Welcome to the website of the North Staffs & District Chess Association. The purpose of this site is to provide news, views and information on chess in North Staffordshire and beyond. Please use the tabs below to navigate the website.

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Wednesday, 4 January 2017

Upcoming Congresses

Just a reminder that the Shropshire Congress takes place in Telford this weekend. It's not too late to enter if you are interested.

Details of the Frodsham Congress at the beginning of February are also now available.

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ECF Rating List

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FIDE Laws Of Chess

Please click here to view the FIDE Laws Of Chess effective from 1st July 2017.

Summary Of Law Changes 2017

Please click here to view a summary of the changes to the Laws Of Chess, effective 1st July 2017.

English Chess Federation

English Chess Forum

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ECF Handbook Of Rules

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ECU Newsletters

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World Chess Federation

Chess Arbiters Association

Chess Arbiter Documentation

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Fixtures/Results/League Tables/Match Reports

Please note that fixtures & results, league tables & match reports, are no longer being shown on the NSDCA website. You should now use the League Management System to view this information.

Dates For Your Diary

Staffordshire County AGM - Wednesday 20th October @ 7:30 - Stafford North End Community Centre, Holmcroft Road, Stafford, ST16 1JG

ECF Calendar Of Events

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Estimated Grades

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NSDCA Grading Rules

Please click here to view the current grading limits for all NSDCA League matches.

Board Count/Board Elimination Rules

Several people have asked for clarification of the Board Count/Board Elimination rules used to determine the result of drawn matches in cup competitions. Please click here to view a brief explanation of how these rules are applied.

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