Échiquier Couronnais is a local chess club based in La Couronne, Charente, France. It supports over-the-board chess for adults and juniors in the area. As a result, Échiquier Couronnais helps keep competitive chess active in La Couronne.
Moreover, the club organizes the Open des Valois, including the 3rd Open des Valois. The tournament is a FIDE-rated classical Swiss with a clear weekend schedule. In addition, Échiquier Couronnais ties the event to local championship play when applicable.
At the same time, the team prioritizes fair play and practical communication with participants. Furthermore, it aims for a welcoming tournament atmosphere for visiting players. Consequently, many competitors return to La Couronne, France for consistent organization.
Address: Salle des Fêtes, Place du 14 Juillet, 16400 La Couronne, Charente, France
Phone: +33 6 02 33 24 43
Website: http://www.echiquier-couronnais.org/
Main contact: Jean-Luc Plassart
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