Archive for September 14th, 2008

Lohmann Cup 2008/9

The Lohmann Cup will be starting soon, a five round swiss based over the length of the season. Information has been distributed to clubs and individuals via e-mail. The closing date and first round draw is on 8th October. Any Thanet League players who require further information, contact Keith Findley 01843 221974 or k.findley@talktalk.net

Birchington Chess Club – William Jeffery Swiss

Entering the final round of the William Jeffery Swiss competition, four players were on equal points, David Horton drew with Harry Sharples. The last game became an international event with Georges Assafs eventually gaining the win against Wilfried Hoffman. The club’s congratulations to Geoges Assaf for winning with his first appearance in the competition.