Congratulations to our new Under 11 squad who came fifth in their first outing at Richmond. The first 3 places were contested by the 3 teams that finished in the medal placings last year. The Sussex team, missing a few players due to other commitments, performed creditably and look forward to a good showing in …
Continue reading “Under 11 Inter-County Match, 11th February 2023”
Everyone you see at our events is a volunteer so thanks to: Headline Results Under 11 Minor Pos Name Score 1 Hongqi Zhang 5.5 2 James Ratcliffe (on tie-break) 5 3 Harry Morter 5 Under 11 Major Pos Name Score 1 Samuel Shah 5.5 2 Aidan Burnside (on tie-break) 4.5 3 Nathanael Waller 4.5 Age …
Congratulations to our new Under 9 squad who came a close second in their first outing to Richmond. Pos Team R1 R2 R3 Points No. Wins 1 Richmond A 8 9 8.5 25.5 24 2 Sussex 9 8 7.5 24.5 22 3 Buckinghamshire 6 6 9.5 21.5 20 4 Oxfordshire 8 7.5 6 21.5 19 …
Continue reading “Under 9 Inter-County Match, Richmond, 28th January 2023”
Special thanks to Pam Thomas of the Hastings International Chess Congress and the Horntye Sports Centre for finding space for us at very short notice when our usual venue fell through. Everyone you see at our events is a volunteer so thanks to: Headline Results Under 11 Minor Pos Name Score 1 Kai Subramanian 6 …
Congratulations to Avyanna Singh and Nuvee Konara who both earned titles at the prestigious London Junior Chess Championships 28th-30th December 2022. Avyanna won the Leading Southern Counties Under-11 Girl title in the Under-12 Section. Nuvee won the Leading Girl Under 8 title.
Thanks to Burgess Hill Girls School for hosting our annual Girls’ Championships. Everyone you see at our events is a volunteer, so thanks to; Headline Results Under 11 Pos Name Score 1st Avyanna Singh 5 2nd Marcy Page 4 3rd Zeel Shah 3.5 Top U10 Gemma Cuthbertson 2.5 Top U9 Eliza Blin 2.5 Top U8 …
Continue reading “Sussex Closed Girls’ Championships – 4th December 2022”
Everyone you see at our events is a volunteer so thanks to: Headline Results Under 11 Minor Pos Name Score 1 Nathanael Waller 6 2 Aidan Redway (on tie-break) 4.5 3 Nicholas Bhattacharyya 4.5 Under 11 Major Pos Name Score 1 Siddanth Pai 5 2 John Brown 4.5 3 James Wang 4 Age Group Prizes …
Continue reading “Eastbourne Grand Prix, 19th November 2022”
Everyone you see at our events is a volunteer so thanks to: Results Summary: Under 9 Section Position Name Score 1 Nicholas Bhattacharyya 5.5 2 Nathanael Waller (on tie-break) 4.5 3 Magnus Gomez 4.5 Top Girl Zeel Shah 4 Under 11 Section Position Name Score 1 Aidan Burnside 5.5 2 Hal Gomez 5 3 Aditya …
Continue reading “Sussex Closed U9, U11, U13 & U18 Championships, 6th November 2022”
Everyone you see at our events is a volunteer so thanks to: Venues: Claire Ralph Entries: Steve Merchant Tournament Control: Gary McCulloch Set Up: David Bryant Photos: Rajiv Kumar Trophies: Trish Freeman & Jyoti Gupta Results Points Tie Break 1 Josiah Mckie 4.5 1st 2 Rutva Mittal 3.5 10.5 2nd 3 Euan Burnside 3.5 10 …
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The Delancey UK Schools Chess Challenge is one of the biggest competitions in Junior chess. It starts in school chess clubs in the Autumn, and competitors can progress to qualify for regional Megafinals and Gigafinals. The 2022 Delancey UK Chess Challenge concluded with the Terafinal held at Blenheim Palace 16th and 17th October. 60 players …
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