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Northern Counties Chess Union

Established 1899

A constituent unit of the English Chess Federation

 

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09/04/2023

ECF County Championship Pairings, 2023

 

The schedule of ECF inter-county team championship matches has now been published as in following table, first-named being “home” team, on the dates indicated lower down:

 

Quarter-Finals

Semi-Finals

Finals

Open

 

 

 

Northumberland

v

Surrey

winner 1st ½‑final

v

winner 2nd ½‑final

 

 

 

Middlesex

v

Greater Manchester

 

Under 2050

 

 

 

Yorkshire

v

Essex

winner 1st ½‑final

v

winner 2nd ½‑final

Northumberland

v

Surrey

Warwickshire

v

(N’land or Surrey)

 

Under 1850

Yorkshire

v

Essex

Norfolk

v

(Yorks. or Essex)

winner 1st ½‑final

v

winner 2nd ½‑final

Greater Manchester

v

Hertfordshire

Middlesex

v

(Gr. M/c or Herts.)

 

Under 1650

Yorkshire

v

Surrey

(Yorks or Surrey)

v

(Essex or Staffs.)

winner 1st ½‑final

v

winner 2nd ½‑final

Essex

v

Staffordshire

Worcestershire

v

Warwickshire

(Worcs. or Warks.)

v

(Gr. M/c or Middx.)

Greater Manchester

v

Middlesex

 

Under 1450

Surrey

v

Middlesex

(Surrey of Middx.)

v

(Notts. or Gr. M/c)

winner 1st ½‑final

v

winner 2nd ½‑final

Nottinghamshire

v

Greater Manchester

Staffordshire

v

Essex

Yorkshire

v

(Staffs. or Essex)

 

Minor Counties

Lincolnshire

v

Somerset

(Lincs. or Somers.)

v

(Sussex or N’folk)

winner 1st ½‑final

v

winner 2nd ½‑final

Sussex

v

Norfolk

Cambridgeshire

v

Worcestershire

(Cambs. or Worcs.)

v

Devon

 

Dates for rounds are

 

¼‑Finals *

13/05/2023 *

U‑1850, U‑1450 & Minor

20/05/2023 *

U-2050 & U-1650

½‑Finals

10/06/2023 *

all sections

Finals

01/07/2023

all sections

* or the Sunday the day after by mutual agreement