Month: November 2014

Ian Davies, B Team Captain, reports: “Your illustrious B team climbed into second place in division 2 after it secured a 3½-1½ victory over Telford C on 28th Nov. Mark Smith continued his superb form after a win on top board.  Playing black in a Queen Pawn opening in which White obtained a slight advantage… Continue reading B Team Marches On

Team captain Francis Best was unavailable for this match.  David Everington stood in as captain and reports as follows: “Ed never really got going against Richard and ended up with his King surrounded and mate inevitable.  Dan played very well against Brian Whyte but finally lost a tricky double rook ending with both clocks running… Continue reading A Team Loses Out to Oswestry

Only time for a quick update, I’m afraid.  Our most recent match was against Telford A on bonfire night.  There were a few fireworks on the board too, with nice victories from Daniel Lockett against Stuart Ross, and David Everington against Stefan Tennant.  I drew against Dave Gostelow and was able to watch Ivor Salter’s… Continue reading A Team Progresses

Ian Davies, B team captain reports: “The B team’s solid start to the new league season continued on Friday night (31st October) as we held a strong Telford B team to a 2½-2½ draw.  This was our “away” fixture to them, but played at our place due to two other matches being played at Telford… Continue reading Unbeaten Run Continues