The Surrey Border League’s fixtures for the 2019/2020 season are now available on the SBL website. The Berkshire League’s fixtures will become available some time in September.
Crowthorne Chess Club’s SBL fixtures can be found here.
Monthly Archives: August 2019
Back to Permanent Location
From next Wednesday (21 Aug), we will be meeting at our usual location in the Maths Dept, and no longer at our summer lodgings in PE1. Please click the image below for a detailed map, or go to the About Us page for detailed directions.
Summer event: Random Opening Rapidplay Tournament
To complement the fixed opening rapidplay held earlier in the summer, Crowthorne Chess Club held a random opening rapidplay, with a different opening in each round. The results of the tournament, held yesterday evening with eight members playing were:
1st Harvey Duckers with 6 points (out of 7)
2nd Mark Taylor with 5
3rd Jonathan Welton with 4.5
The openings for each round were as follows:
1 Queen’s Gambit Accepted
2 Najdorf with 6 Be3
3 Fajarowicz variation of the Budapest
4 King’s Bishop Gambit
5 Open Ruy Lopez
6 French Winawer poisoned pawn
7 Grob