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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Knockout Round 2: Match K

Played 2 July 2024, at Brentwood Board BRENTWOOD A R1 R2 WANSTEAD A 1 Bowden, Karl 2272 (W, B) 1-0 ½-½ Hodgson, John H 2040 (B, W) 2 Pert, Max P 2166 ½-½ 1-0 Spearman, David 2110 3 Pert, Nina P 2101 0-1 0-1 Mulay, Partha 2119 4 Coote, Trevor D 2004 0-1 ½-½ Cawdery, […]

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Knockout Round 1: Match B

Played 27 June 2024, at Basildon Board BASILDON R1 R2 Wanstead C 1 Baptie, Justin P 2008 (W, B) 1d0 ½-½ Barclay, Paul R 1715 (B, W) 2 Gedvilas, Arunas 1905 1-0 1-0 Nickals, Peter A 1663 3 Staff, Robbie 1787 1-0 0-1 Colclough, Ryan 1682 4 Millward, David J 1728 1-0 ½-½ Wilson, Michael […]

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Knockout Round 1: Match C

Played 19 June 20024, at Chelmsford Board CHELMSFORD A R1 R2 Witham & Maldon 1 Myall, Ivan J 1959 (B, W) 1-0 ½-½ Mitchell, Steven 2031 (W, B) 2 Killeen, Robert T 1778 0-1 1-0 Williamson, Paul L 1880 3 Gaponov, Igor 1916 1-0 1-0 White, Simon A 1521 4 Chandler, David C 2013 1-0 […]

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