OTB Club Night 13 Oct The main event on the next socially-distanced Club night, 13 October, is a return to our first Ro6 engagement, one or more G10+5 ECF Rapid OTB rated tournament(s). Details on the Ro6 13 Oct page – Activities/OTB Club nights/Ro6 13 Oct – where those not in attendance can follow the pairings and results throughout the evening. Members attending may alternatively play individual Club Challenge Rated Game(s) at either a Standard or Rapid rate, or just […]
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From Mark Murrell: To coincide with the Junior Club’s foray into competitive OL rated chess in the J4NCL, two internal OL competitions have been launched for our coaching club’s 13 ECF Junior members, to build up their rapid match play. Details can be found on the new Junior Online page.
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Ben Harte reports that the Warriors won their first J4NCL match by a small margin. “Over-the-board” we only lost one game, but with one player missing we lost two points and suffered a penalty point. Still we won 4-3, so well done. Our next opposition is likely to be stronger; so when we get to team selection, to avoid any defaults players will have to set an alarm on their phones or their parent’s phone! I was impressed by the […]
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Mark Murrell reports that the Wanstead Warriors are now in the J4NCL, with their first match on Thursday, 1 Oct. Junior 4NCL matches are two games of G10+5 versus the same opponent. There was only room for one team. The squad will have eight junior ECF members (four board matches) so we will run an all-play-all ECF OL-rated event at the same time so that all the squad play regularly at the same time and make use of their memberships. […]
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