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DECISION: Team Ukraine will stay in Division 1
Hi friends.There has been strong opinions regarding the final calculations made at the cutoff for EL2015 in Division 1, with an outcome that lead to a switch in favor to Team Hungary - Magyar Sakkegylet against Team Ukraine. Complaints has been raised about this.It seem like many teams and admins in Division 1 feels that most fair would be to let Team Ukraine stay playing in Division 1 for this season.I also agree to that.So, we'll let Team Ukraine stay playing in Division 1 for EL2016.It mea...

EL2015 - Final extra checking
Hi.There'll be an extra checking conducted especially for these teams.The differences between all these teams are very small, and single games in their matches could impacting on the final match results and the final standings and the promotions.The extra checking will be conducted in following steps:Step 1 - checking matches for these teams that are very evenStep 2 - if needed, check all their other games.Step 2 will only take place if step1 shows that results are changing or switching due t...

EL2015 - Final match results
Status 2016-01-10 18:45CET: A final check has now been made for matches which may could affect the final standings. A few updates were made, e.g. one switch in positions with impact on promotions to EL2016 were made.

EL2016 - Please go to new tournament forum
Hi. Preparations for EL2016 are now ongoing.The tournament forum for EL2016 will for be located in a single forum located at the European Chess Federation:http://www.chess.com/groups/forumview/el2016---tournament-forumPlease ensure that you set the flag "Tracking Comments" in order to be kept updated.So we'll start using European Chess Federation as the headquarter more actively onward. Announcements about upcoming rounds and status reports will be published in this place and towards Team Eur...

EL2015 - Final Standings
Congratulations to Team Romania - the winner of Div 1 in EL2015!We also congratulate the winners in the other divisions:Div 2 - Team Slovakia and Team PolandDiv 3 - Team Norway and The AlbaniansDiv 4 - Team Azerbaijan and Team MoldovaDiv 5 - Crna GoraDiv 1 to 4
DIVISION 5
Rank
Team
Initial points
Current Points
Improvement
1
Crna Gora
1248
2077
829
2
Northern Ireland
960
1234
274
3
Team Cyprus
5372
5402
30
4
Team Faroe Island...

EL2015 - Last reminder - please lock your roosters!
Deadline for locking rosters in any unstarted matches are by tomorrow 30th of October. Please lock your rosters! Here're all unstarted matches(Status=O=games still open for registreration, and S=N=No challenges yet sent)!
Div
Home
Away
Status
Link
Remark
02
Team Slovenija
Team of the Czech Republic
O
http://www.chess.com/groups/team_match?id=576378
Start Date set to 30th of Sept
02
Team Croatia
Team Slovenija
O
http://www.chess.com/groups/t...

EL2015 - Status report 2015-09-20
Only a few matches remains to start now in EL, and quite a lot has already finished. And there're a lot of matches ongoing. Here a brief report from the tourney.DIVISION 1Team Romania leading, followed by Team Russia, and Srbija Tim.In the bottom we find Team France, Team Hungary Magyar Sakkegylet, Team Armenia, and Team Ukraine. Many games remains to finish in this division, and the final results are far away in place.
DIVISION 2Team Poland leading, closely followed by Team Slovakia. Behind...
EL2015 - Round 11 (Sept 2015, final round)
EL1015 - Round 10 (August 2015)

EL2015 - Reminder to startup matches!
Hi! Summer Time - Let's Play some chess!In July aren't any new rounds starting. Next round starts in August.However, it's now a good time to startup any unstarted games in the previous rounds!Here's the list of unstarted matches (with no remarks noted about any re-planning):
Division
Round
MatchID
Home
Away
Status
DIVISION 1
01
02
M010204
Team France
Team England
N
01
05
M010501
Team Ukraine
Srbija Tim
N
01
08
M010802
Team England
Chess Team Holland
N
01
09
M010901
Team Ukraine
C...