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Publication: University Chess Annual • 116 games & part-games • Click here for bulletins
Issues: 1st (Nov '50), 2nd (Nov '51), 3rd ('52/3), 4th ('53/4) • Download PGNuploaded Wednesday, 6 November, 2024 10:56 AM

British Universities Chess Association (BUCA) Congresses, 1950-1953

Year Dates Venue Winner No. of Games
Available
1950 17-27 July Cambridge Denis V Mardle 26
1951 16-26 July Oxford Oliver Penrose1 24
1952 26 June - 9 July Bristol Peter J Oakley 22
1953 6-15 July Leeds Thomas K Hemingway 16

1 on tie-break from Leonard Barden


File Updated

Date Notes
29 October 2015 First upload. These 92 games are from University Chess Annual, of which four issues appeared between 1950 and 1953/4. PDFs of these booklets may also be accessed here.
1 June 2022 Added the game H.Moxon 0-1 P.Oakley, British Universities Ch'ship, 1950.
20 December 2022 Added 21 further games played by L John Cannon at the 1950, 1951 and 1953 BUCA (British Universities Chess Association) Championships. My thanks to Brian denman for sending me the games.
6 November 2024 Added the game DV Mardle 1-0 EN Hawkins, rd 1, BUCA Championship, 16.07.1951. 116 game entries in total.