The 50th BWCI Guernsey International Chess Festival | 1 - 7 November 2026
GM Keith Arkell The organising committee for the 47th BWCI Guernsey International Chess Festival is pleased to announce that English GM Keith Arkell will be participating in this year’s event. Keith has been winning 10 or more tournaments a year for 45 years. Best recent results include jointly winning Vienna Open with 7.5/9, ahead of…
GM Daniel Gormally The organising committee for the 47th BWCI Guernsey International Chess Festival is pleased to announce that English GM Daniel Gormally will be participating in this year’s event. In November 2006 Daniel was joint winner of the British Rapidplay Chess Championship. In 2015 he tied for the second place with David Howell and Nicholas…
IM Brandon Clarke The organising committee for the 47th BWCI Guernsey International Chess Festival is pleased to announce that English IM Brandon Clarke will be participating in this year’s event. Brandon is a former British Junior Champion, Australian Blitz Champion and New Zealand Champion His career highlights include winning the UK Chess Challenge, playing in…