Open Tournament
Paul Cumbers 2.5 / 5
David Coates 2 / 5
Major Section
Ivan David 2.5 / 5
Intermediate Section
Ben Mason 3 / 5
Minor Section
Chris Cumbers 3.5 / 5
Congratulations to Chris for winning the Seniors Prize in the Minor.
Thursday 30 April 2009
Nottingham Chess Congress Results
Various local players took part in the Nottingham Chess Congress last weekend. Their results are as follows,
We are moving!
Grantham Chess Club will be relocating this weekend due to circumstances beyond our control. An announcement of the new venue will be made in the next few days.
Thursday 23 April 2009
Grantham beat Spalding
Grantham last night beat Spalding 3: 1 in the penultimate game in the Lincolnshire League. There were wins for Chris Holt, Captain Ben Mason and Ivan David. Grenville Wollerton was the only loss playing black in a tough test of his Grunfeld Defence. This match sets Grantham up for a chance to win the league if they win their last home game next week.
Wednesday 22 April 2009
Grantham II unbeaten all season
Grantham II won their final match last night against Navigation II in the Nottinghamshire League to go through the entire season unbeaten and conceding only two drawn matches. Grantham beat Navigation 4.5 to 0.5 with the only half point being dropped by Chris Holt. The victorious players were Ben Mason, Ivan David, Rona Allgood and Captain Chris (Please don't call me Arsene Wenger) Cumbers.
Wednesday 8 April 2009
Grantham II Win Notts League
Grantham II have won League 4 with two games to go in the season. They are currently 5 points clear of their nearest rivals; West Bridgford 2. Congratulations to Captain Chris Cumbers and the team.
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | Df | Pn | Pt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grantham 2 (c) | 14 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 51.5 | 18.5 | 33 | 0 | 26 |
| 2 | West Bridgford 2 (p) | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 45 | 25 | 20 | 0 | 21 |
| 3 | Gambit 4 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 39.5 | 35.5 | 4 | 0 | 18 |
| 4 | Nomads 3 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 41.5 | 27.5 | 14 | 0 | 15 |
| 5 | Ashfield 4 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 39.5 | 30.5 | 9 | 0 | 14 |
| 6 | Navigation | 14 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 39.5 | 30.5 | 9 | 0 | 14 |
| 7 | West Nottingham 5 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 30 | 39 | -9 | 0 | 13 |
| 8 | West Bridgford 3 (r) | 15 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 20.5 | 54.5 | -34 | 0 | 5 |
| 9 | University 4 (r) | 16 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 63 | -46 | 0 | 4 |
| Key: P = Played; W = Won; D = Drawn; L = Lost; F = Game points for; A = Game points against; Df = Points difference; Pn = Penalties; Pt = Match points; Shaded areas = Promotion/relegation zones – all promotions and relegations are provisional, subject to possible league restructuring | ||||||||||
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