It’s a thriller!

The second half of the Rapid Championship 2020-21 produced more thrills and spills than seemed possible in the three further rounds. The leader after R3, Philip Staniland, lost in R4 to Ashley, while Terry beat Steve Gilmour; Terry and Ashley =1 on 3½/4. In a dramatic R5, Terry beat Ashley to steal the lead, while Philip held John Hodgson (playing hors concours) to a draw, allowing Valdimir to steal into clear 2nd on 4. So to the last round and […]

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Club Rapid Championship 2020-21

The Club’s Rapid Championship for 2020-21 will be played over two evenings, 21 and 28 September; three rounds on each evening. This event was originally scheduled for 21 August but had to be postponed and no alternative Saturdays were available for some time. For the avoidance of doubt, the Rapid Championship for 2021-22 will be played later in the season. Full details are available at the link below. Entry form is included in the Attendance Form for 21 September; Members […]

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