Both tournaments have been registered with Chess-Results.com. Please check here for your name on the list:
Category: News
General news about the BCC and the chess world
18th BCC Open hits 300
300 players have registered for the 18th edition of the renowned Bangkok Chess Club international open chess tournament, including 22 grandmasters, and hailing from 47 different countries. There is still time to register and join veterans like GM Nigel Short and GM Alexander Morozevich, and rising stars like juniors GM Anton Smirnov and IM Cyrus Low.
[table id=100 /]
[table id=101 /]
Alexander Morozevich joins the BCC Open
Two-time Russian Champion and two-time World Championship Candidate, GM Alexander Morozevich has agreed to join us in Cha-am for the 18th Bangkok Chess Club Open. Known for his aggressive and unorthodox playing style, his peak ranking was second in the world in July 2008.
In addition, we have Defending Champion GM Nigel Short; GM Hrant Melkumyan of Armenia; and of course GM Jan Gustafsson, the celebrated broadcaster.
With over 100 players from 35 countries, including 17 GMs, registered for the two groups, it should be an exciting tournament.
18th Bangkok Chess Club Open
[table id=100 /]
Bangkok Chess Club Challenger 2018
[table id=101 /]
Over 100 Registered for the 18th BCC Open
Over 100 players from 35 countries, including 17 GMs, have registered for the two groups…
18th Bangkok Chess Club Open
[table id=100 /]
Bangkok Chess Club Challenger 2018
[table id=101 /]
Club Championship Begins
Pairings are out for the 2018 Club Championship, in two groups as usual. All participants should have the contact details for their opponents, so please arrange to play the games in round order.
Entry open for the 18th Bangkok Chess Club Open
Registration is still possible for the 18th Bangkok Chess Club Open:
Download the tournament poster:
QuickPay with 2C2PThe payment gateway is now closed. Please ensure you sign in at the Tournament Registration Desk by 12:00 on April 13 in order to be paired for the first round (or by noon on April 15th, if you play in Challenger). All tournament fees must be paid before the start of the first round.