{"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\n\n\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t
Year<\/th>Winner<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
2018<\/td>Colin Lyne<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2017<\/td>Paul Terry\/Russell Sherwood<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2016<\/td>Russell Sherwood<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2015<\/td>Raymond Burridge<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2014<\/td>S Cranmer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2013<\/td>R Carter<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n

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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> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"parent":90,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bccachess.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/128"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bccachess.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bccachess.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bccachess.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bccachess.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=128"}],"version-history":[{"count":39,"href":"https:\/\/www.bccachess.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/128\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42341,"href":"https:\/\/www.bccachess.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/128\/revisions\/42341"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bccachess.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/90"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bccachess.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}