Europchess 1 draws with Brussels 1 and Wavre 1 Facing Brussels 1 the one half of Europchess 1 went through a very tough afternoon. On the first board Georgi Tomov resisted the kingside attack from Oleg Iolis (2213) and entered into an unbalanced ending with a bishop against two connected passed pawns on the kingside and three pawns each on the queenside. Georgi allowed White to queen the h-pawn in order to conquer Black’s...
Europchess’s successful Interclubs season did not go unnoticed: in POLITICO’s “Playbook” article of 2 May 2019, Florian Eder reported on the first team’s promotion: “THE WONDERS OF ENLARGEMENT IN PRACTICE: It has taken Europchess, a team made up of EU officials from all over the Continent, a little more than a decade to clamber through the leagues of Belgian chess. Now, after securing a victory against Eisden — the very East Flanders club that stood...
Europchess 1 – Eisden/Dilsen 1 : 5.5 – 2.5 +++ Europchess 2 – Dworp 1 : 4 – 2 +++ Europchess 3 – Leuze 2 : 4 – 0 +++ Europchess 4 – Boitsfort 5 : 3 – 1 +++ Europchess 5 – DZD Halle 2 : 1.5 – 2.5 +++ Round 11: Europchess moves to First Division! The year 2019 will be a very special year for the history of our club: For the...