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Richardson Cup and Plate November round pairings

Posted on October 19, 2011 by President

Some upsets in the first round, with second division sides eliminating 3 of the seeded teams, meaning that only 2 of the seeded teams have made it through to the second round, or put another way, more seeded teams have … Continue reading →

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Shortcuts to Fixtures and results

Posted on October 6, 2011 by President

Division 1 Division 2 Division 3 Division 4 Division 5 Richardson Cup Richardson Plate

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Richardson Cup October round pairings

Posted on October 1, 2011 by President

Matches to be played week commencing 10th October 2011 Please note that matches must be played that week, the rules do not permit otherwise. Seeded teams (kept apart in this round): Nomads 1, Worksop 1, University, Rotherham Juniors, Worksop 2 … Continue reading →

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New Officer contact details

Posted on September 22, 2011 by President

These should appear in the Handbook in due course. Division 2 (Weston Trophy) Tony Perry tonyperry@blueyonder.co.uk 01226 239712 07775454772 Division 5 (Charles Trophy) Phil South phil@stannington.org 0114 285 2777 07501225902 Junior Chess Secretary Ian Hemingway ian.hemingway@hemingwaylaw.co.uk 0114 233 9303 07852 … Continue reading →

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Digital Clocks – WARNING

Posted on September 12, 2011 by President

Please bring this article to the attention of your club Treasurer. We can be grateful to our Chair of Executive, Steve Mann, for this research. Not all digital clocks are approved for match play. Warning: There are cheap models in … Continue reading →

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Rule changes passed by the 2011 AGM

Posted on September 12, 2011 by President

Two rule changes were passed, neither has any implication for the winter season that is about to start. The proposal about Fischer clocks was not passed. A tidy up to rule 16 (d) was accepted to make it consistent with … Continue reading →

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Summer League: Reminder entries close Saturday 23 April 2011

Posted on April 14, 2011 by President

A summer league will run again this summer.  Entries to Phill Beckett as soon as possible, but no later than Saturday 23 April. Tel: 01777 228 360, Email: familybeckett2@aol.com Last summer was the first time we ran this competition and … Continue reading →

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