Long time local player and club member Paul Cumbers is currently playing in the main section of the British Championships at the University of Kent at Canterbury. In Round 1 he was paired against Alexei Slavin who is rated 200 Elo points above Paul but he came away with a good draw.
You can follow Paul's games live on many of the internet chess playing sites or here;
http://www.chess.co.uk/twic/chessnews/events/british-championships-2010
http://www.britishchess2010.com/
