Worcestershire Chess Association

Worcs CA County Teams Correspondence Archive

2009-10 Season Correspondence Chess

Last updated 7 July 2013 corrected from John Knee's photocopied records 10 July 2020

Information about names of Worcs players' opponents in division 2 will be appreciated. This was the last season where each player had just a single game.

 

C&DCC Division 2: Sinclair Trophy 2009-10
County Score Place
Essex 2 16 1st
Warwickshire 2 14½ 2nd
Middlesex 9 3rd
Staffordshire 4th
Worcestershire 7 5th
Sources: John Philpott’s former website and table from ECF online Yearbook.
  Worcestershire score opponents
Played by e-mail
E1 Brian Turner (w) (Malvern) 0 - 1 (Warks 2)
E2 Ian Clark (b) (Malvern) 0 - 1 (Middx)
E3 Steve Mellor (b) (Worcester City) 0 - 1 (Essex 2)
E4 David Close (w) (Kidderminster) 0 - 1 (Staffs)
E5 Nic Hyde (w) (Stourbridge) 1 - 0 (Middx)
E6 Alan Ruffle (b) (West Mercia Police) 0 - 1 (Warks 2)
E7 Andrew Farthing (Worcester City) ½ - ½ (Staffs 2)
E8 Arnold Kirkland (?) (Droitwich) ½ - ½ (Essex 2)
E9 Alun Williams (?) 1 - 0 (Warks 2)
E10 Rob Cumiskey (?) (Worcester City) ½ - ½ (Middx)
E11 Russell Francis (?) (Worcester City) 0 - 1 Essex 2)
Played by normal post
N1 Peter Kitson (Worcester City) 0 - 1 (Staffs)
N2 Maurice Bissell (w) (Kidderminster) 0 - 1 (Middx)
N3 John Knee (w) (Malvern) 0 - 1 (a) RJ Mc Nally* (Warks 2)
N4 Geoffrey Herbert (b) (Malvern) 0 - 1 (Staffs)
N5 Jim Keene (b) (Worcester City) 0 - 1 (Essex 2)
N6 Dr Faro Raafat (b) (Hagley) 0 - 1 (Warks 2)
N7 Denis Spencer (b) (Malvern) 1 - 0 (Middx)
N8 Noel Hobbs (w) 0 - 1 (Essex 2)
N9 Paul Adamson (b) (Worcester City) 1 - 0 ((Staffs)
N10 Bert Foord (w) (Droitwich) ½ - ½ (Middx)
N11 Ken Tyson (b) (Worcester City) 0 - 1 (Warks 2)
  Worcestershire score 7  
Results shown were amended in July 2020 to correspond with those shown on photocopied records received from John Knee. Information on the previous version of this page had been retrieved from former web pages maintained by *John Philpott and his blog on the late stages of the competitions was available in July 2020.
 
Division 3: The Brown Pond Trophy 2009-10
County Score Position
Berkshire 8 1st
Cumbria B 7 2nd
Dorset B 3rd
Worcestershire 2 4th
Warwickshire 3 2 5th
For Giles Stanton’s cracking win on board 3, click here. Table from John Philpott’s fomer website and table from ECF Yearbook
  Worcestershire 2   The Rest
1 Derek Gallimore (w) ½ - ½ John Toothill (Cumbria B)
2 Jeffrey Fox (b) ½ - ½ W Elliott (Warwickshire 3)
3 Giles Stanton (b) (Redditch) 1 - 0 Alf Bullock (Dorset B bd 4)
4 Frank O’Gorman (w) (Hagley) 0 - 1 Chris Callow (Berkshire)
5 Fred Batson (w) (Redditch) 1 - 0 David Rowe (Warwickshire 3)
6 Richard Collett (b) (Greenlands) 0 - 1 John Hollingworth (Cumbria B)
7 Carl R Forrester (b) 0 - 1 Terry Milnes (Berkshire)
8 Ralph Walkowiak (w) 0 - 1 Larry Cox (Dorset B Bd 7 )
9 Frank O'Gorman (w) (Hagley) ½ - ½ Peter Tipper (Cumbria B)
10 MA (Tony) West (b) (Hagley) 0 - 1 D Gallico (Warwickshire 3)
  Worcestershire score  

 

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