14.09.2014 - 29th Crowborough Congress Results 2014

Crosstable Venue : Crowborough Community Centre Date:             13/09/2014 Timings:         25 mins to completion plus an additional 5 secs for each move Photo Report here No Name Grade 1 2 3 4 5 6 Total 1  Snape, Ian L 211 w26+ b22+ w7+ b11+ w12+ b3= 5½             ...

21.08.2014 - Entries to Date

Crowborough Chess Congress 2014 Entries as at midday 12th September 2014 ( 40 Players) First Name  Last Name  Grading Reference  Club Vet Longplay Rating Rapidplay Rating Liam Backler 288732A Uckfield 107 Ray Backler Sittingbourne Y Morgan  Blake 276109K Worthing 160 145 Norman Blake 106864H Redhill 162 153 Scott Borland 278928A Trinity School 154 167 Callum Brewer 283327L Brighton 163 176 Matthew  Britnell 185159H ...

08.08.2014 - Amardip and Joshua play for England

Congratulations to Joshua Higgs and Amardip Ahluwalia who played for the successful England U14 and  U12 teams respectively in the Glorney Cup. This is the annual International Tournament between England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland junior teams.Reports and results can be found at;http://englishchess.org.uk/Juniors/glorney-international-day-3-report/http://www.chessscotland.com/membership/Stokes_Cup.htmlhttp://www.chessscotland.com/membership/Robinson_Cup.html...

03.08.2014 - Giga-Final Results

During the Spring term we ran a UK Chess Challenge qualifier at the club with the successful club members playing in the Sussex or Kent Mega-Finals.Any player scoring 4 or more points in the Mega-Final was entitled to take part in the South of England Giga Final that was played over the weekend of 12th-13th July 2014.The winner of each age group section in the Giga-Final gained the title of Ultimo or Ultima and qualified for the Tera-Final where cash prizes of up to £2,000 are on offer.Congratulations to all our players below who competed against the best in the South of England; all scores are from 6 games played and remember these places are best in South of England.  Section Player Score  Place  U10 Boys C  Roland Bourne 4  5th  U10 Boys B  Amardip Ahluwalia  5½  ULTIMO ...

15.07.2014 - Crowborough Chess Congress 13 Sep 2014

Click here for the details of the The 29th Crowborough Chess Congress Saturday13 September 2014 at The Crowborough Community CentrePine GroveCrowboroughTN6 1AR 9.45 am ~ 5.30 pm  6-Round Swiss tournament with 25 minutes per player plus 5 seconds per move from start One section with grading prizes   ENTRY LIMITED TO ECF 215 and FIDE 2300  Organised by Crowborough Chess Club...

23.06.2014 - Mid Sussex Chess League

2013-14 was a busy year for Crowborough Chess Club as we returned to 4 teams in the MSCL. The first team held their own in the 1stdivision finishing mid table with a perfectly balanced record of 3 wins 3 draws and 3 losses. Total games played 45 Score 24.0 or 53% Average opponent’s grade 174 Team performance 176 Captain’s Averages Peter Kemp 5½/9 performance 198 No of players used 14 Peter Kemp 9 games Best average Brian Tarhon 1½/2 or 75% The second team stormed away with the 3rddivision championship and a perfect score of 8 wins no draws no losses. ...

01.06.2014 - 4th Team win

last game of the seasonUpdate - Matthew's game is a win so final result is a 4-1 victory.3oth May 2014 Crowborough 4 vs Haywards Heath 3 Michael Redman 0-1 Tim Yu Matthew Pannett A-A Martin Rayment Kartik Velayudham 1-0 David Everitt Luke Pannett 1-0 Chris Baldry Kieran Fryer 1-0 Richard Mercer This twice rearranged match took place on our last club night of the season. Michael on board 1 was unlucky dropping a piece while in a slightly better position. Matthew on 2 is adjudicated with most of the pieces still on the board but is a pawn up. Its black to move ; Kartik on 3 had a titanic battle just making the time control at move 42 and 49 by seconds in both cases. He kept his nerve in a bishop and knight ending with his opponent blinking first. Luke won a nice a king and pawn endgame on board 4 which kept the crowd mesmerised. Kieran played the 2 knights defence on board 5 and after his opponent missed the op...

28.05.2014 - Jonathan Wins

Spring 2014 Lightning TournamentWith our older juniors away around the country playing in tournaments it gave the more senior members of the club the chance to fight for the title of 10 second lightning chess club champion.Jonathan Tuck got off to a blazing start and despite coming unstuck in the last round against Robert came out the clear winner on 4/5 walking off with the 1st prize of a bottle of wine.Thank you to Chris Dunn who as well as playing was the tournament controller.   P L A Y E R S Rating OPPONENT  &  RESULT Pts Perf Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Rd 4 Rd 5 1 Jonathan Tuck 180e 9 + 8 + 3 + 4 + 2 - 4.0 179 2 Robert Elliston 170r 7 = 6...

11.05.2014 - Dates for your Chess Calendar

Friday 16th May 2014 Spring Lightning tournament Friday 30th May 2014 Junior Simultaneous display by Jonathan Tuck Friday 30th May 2014 4th Team at home vs Haywards Heath 3 Friday 30th May 2014 Last Senior Club Night Friday 18th July 2014 Last Junior Club Night Friday 12th Sept 2014 Start of new Season Sat 13th Sept 2014 29th Crowborough Chess Congress   See Events tab for details of congress ...

05.05.2014 - More pictures from Montargis

Thanks to Huiqi Liu for these photos     ...

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