Robin Slade and Richard Pert are running the 3rd Brentwood Rapid on Saturday 24th August at Brentwood School… See full details via the link below. Link: 3rd Brentwood Rapid details (pdf)
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County Captains needed
With the sudden death of Sean Horan just before the ECF quarter final, Essex have found themselves without an U1650 and U1450 captain in addition to the already vacant U1850 team captaincy. The ECA Executive at its recent meeting has resolved to only enter County Teams which have a captain. At the present time this means […]
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Essex at the British
There is a technical problem with the Essex at the British page ongoing at the moment which is preventing update of the page. Our Internet Service Provider is looking into it and we hope to resume normal operations shortly. Update 3 Aug, 01:31 – problem fixed. Now catching up with the data.
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Essex at the British 2024
The British Chess Championships are under way in Hull and we today launch our regular feature “Essex at the British”. You can of course follow all the events on the BCC website, but “Essex at the British” is the only place you will find details of all the Essex stars at your fingertips, in one […]
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Knockout Plate QF: Match N
Played 23 July 2024, at Wanstead Board Wanstead C R1 R2 Brentwood B 1 Staniland, Philip 1807 (B, W) 0-1 ½-½ Kingsley, Malcolm P 1781 (W, B) 2 Anjulan, Ashwin 1699 1-0 1-0 Davies, Robert JV 1600 3 Barclay, Paul R 1751 0-1 ½-½ Bloom, Xander I 1777 4 Colclough, Ryan 1693 1-0 1-0 Ellis, […]
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Knockout SF: Match M
Played 19 July 2024, at Wanstead Board WANSTEAD A R1 R2 BARKING 1 Hodgson, John H 2125 (W, B) 0-1 0-1 Goldberg, Jeff A 2108 (B, W) 2 Spearman, David 2100 0-1 1-0 Ismailov, Roman 2096 3 Mulay, Partha 2035 1-0 1-0 Ponulak, Czeslaw (Sebastian) 1962s 4 Cawdery, John 2060 1-0 1-0 Jaszkiwskyj, Peter 1904 […]
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Knockout QF: Match G
Played 16 July 2024, at Wanstead Board WANSTEAD B R1 R2 BASILDON 1 Hunnable, Ian D 1958 (B, W) 1-0 0-1 Kraszewski, David 1941 (W, B) 2 Whitton, Terry D 1937 0-1 0-1 Bara, V Radu 1870 3 Karacsony, Istvan 1814 1-0 0-1 Gedvilas, Arunas 1940 4 Diniz Afonso, Davi 1746 1-0 ½-½ Staff, Robbie […]
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Knockout Round 1: Match D
Board BARKING R1 R2 Loughton 1 Sands, David A 2227 (B, W) ½-½ ½-½ Somerfield, Adrian P 2132 (W, B) 2 Goldberg, Jeff A 2043 1-0 1-0 Middleton, Stephen 1908 3 Jaszkiwskyj, Peter 1965 ½-½ 1-0 Moth, Simon C 1802 4 Ramage, Colin R 1944 1-0 ½-½ Van Tol, Martin 1730 5 Robinson, James M […]
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Ashwin wins the Website Trophy
Team captain vacancies for 2024-25 Season 2023-24 review Ashwin GopiKrishna of Wanstead has won the ECA Website Trophy for 2023-24, awarded to the player with the highest points score in matches for the County, with a score of 7 points from 10 matches, 5 wins, 4 draws and just one defeat. Ashwin is a product […]
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Sean would be proud
ECF U1450 Final: Middx 8-4 Essex At Whittlesford, Cambs. No cup, but the only Essex team to reach the ECF Final. The Essex U1450 team which the late Sean Horan had successfully charted to the national stages, in the process building a squad for the future, had its day on the big stage, but in […]
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