{"id":128,"date":"2010-04-05T08:23:25","date_gmt":"2010-04-05T08:23:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bccachess.org\/?page_id=128"},"modified":"2023-06-11T10:12:36","modified_gmt":"2023-06-11T09:12:36","slug":"bcca-handicap-tourney","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bccachess.org\/chesstournaments\/bcca-handicap-tourney\/","title":{"rendered":"Handicap Tournament"},"content":{"rendered":"
This is the BCCA’s continuous tourney running since 1909!<\/p>\n
Games are played by by webserver.\u00a0 Players are divided into 3 classes depending upon playing strength so you are almost guaranteed to be well-matched with players similar to your own strength.<\/p>\n
Play as many or as few opponents as you wish although a minimum of 8 results is required during the season to qualify as a winner. Our unique “handicap” points-scoring system means that any player, regardless of playing strength or class, has a chance to win this tournament.<\/p>\n
ENTRY IS NOW FREE,<\/strong> just contact\u00a0the Tournament Director: Phillip Beckett<\/a> and let him know how many opponents you would like.<\/p>\n\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" This is the BCCA’s continuous tourney running since 1909! Games are played by by webserver.\u00a0 Players are divided into 3 classes depending upon playing strength so you are almost guaranteed to be well-matched with players similar to your own strength. Play as many or as few opponents as you wish although a minimum of 8 … Continue reading Handicap Tournament<\/span> \n\n
\n\t \nYear<\/th> Winner<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n \n\t 2018<\/td> Colin Lyne<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t 2017<\/td> Paul Terry\/Russell Sherwood<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t 2016<\/td> Russell Sherwood<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t 2015<\/td> Raymond Burridge<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t 2014<\/td> S Cranmer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t 2013<\/td> R Carter<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n