Thank you to everyone who took part in a very successful campaign. Final results and league table can be found here ECF League Management System (ecflms.org.uk) Worthing 1 took the title by a clear 3 points, the 2nds and Juniors had solid efforts. Congratulations to the 3rds who punched above their weight – well done, Max, Charlie, …
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Thanks to everyone who came along, great to see some new faces, cross-table below. Covid permitting, we will aim to repeat in the new year. Pos Name Grade Code 1 2 3 4 5 A B C D T1 1 Graham, David B 191C 111484A w10+ b3+ w2+ b4+ w6+ 5 5 1047 209 15.0 …
Congratulations to Worthing 1 – Dave Graham, Alec Hedger, Rakesh Nair and George Neale – for a great result. Brilliant stuff from Alec led the way: 5/5 is quite a return! The rest of the team chipped in where it mattered, and the team went through unbeaten with 4 match wins and a draw. Full …
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Mid Sussex League Lichess Tournament I hope everyone is keeping well in these difficult times. Sadly it looks like very grim news about over the board chess.for the foreseeable future. For those of you interested in playing some fun chess online, with a team element, David Fryer of Crowborough Chess Club is running a Mid Sussex League …
Over the Board Chess Suspended Until January Update 23rd August 2020 The Tarring Club has recently re-opened which is a positive step forward. The club is having to adjust to the new regulations of social distancing, one-way systems, cleanliness, etc. and the chess club committee is staying in touch to see how they are getting …
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Coronavirus/Covid-19 Due to the ongoing national and international Coronavirus/COVID-19 outbreak, Worthing Chess Club has suspended its meetings until further notice.
Annual Chair vs Secretary Match, 9 Sept 2019 This year’s annual season opener featured 3 new members and a big welcome to Ben, Hector and Richard. Whilst the Chairman relaxed on holiday his troops convincingly did the business. An enjoyable evening and with hard-fought games and some serious swindles – I hope to see you …
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IM Tom Rendle visits Worthing Chess Club Worthing Chess Club were delighted to have IM Tom Rendle at the club for the evening on 8th July 2019. Tom started with an explanation of the following line in the Petroff Defence: 1. E4 E5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. D4!? and then illustrated the potency of …