Published by admin on August 24, 2008
OPEN - 26 Players - £725 total prize fund
1st 4.5 pts
Martin Cutmore (Folkestone)
2nd= 4pts
Cliff Chandler (Phoenix) - Martin Taylor (Rainham,Kent)
Steve Barrett (Athenaeum)
Grading U-180 Andrew Mayhew (Bristol University)
Kent Champion - Martin Cutmore (Folkestone)
MAJOR (U-160) - 42 Players - £455 total prize fund
1st= 4 pts
John Atherton (Folkestone) - Paul Jackson (Coulsdon)
Peter Wood (Lewisham)
Grading U-140 Alan Sands (Beckenham)
Kent Champion - John Atherton (Folkestone)
INTERMEDIATE (U-125) - 44 Players - £360 total prize fund
1st= 4.5 pts
P Childs (Dartford) - Tom Rixon (Hemel Hempstead)
3rd 4 pts
Bob Lanzer (Crawley)
Grading U-110 James W Hall (East Grinstead)
Kent Champion - P Childs (Dartford)
MINOR (U-100) - 35 Players - £250 total prize fund
1st= 4.5 pts
David Howdle (Ramsgate) -Robert Woolacott (Ashford)
3rd= 4 pts
Kit Nelson (Canterbury) -R Meluish (Loughton)
Kent Champion - David Howdle (Ramsgate)
SPECIAL PRIZES - £20
Senior (Over 60) - Roger Walker (Belper)
Junior (Under 15) - Raunuk Rao (Lewisham)
Published by admin on August 3, 2008
The site has a new links page (top menu) and the first link is to our friends of the Kent Junior Chess Association. This organisation is run for the benefit of junior chess in Kent and deserves our support. On this site you can obtain an entry form for the Caterham Chess Congress 24-26 October , this is a full congress for both adults and juniors with sections for Open, Major, Intermediate and Minor.
Published by admin on July 11, 2008
Birchington defeated Margate to win the Mick Croft Cup, results were -
W.Hoffman 0-1 H.Sharples
I.Hames 1-0 S.Schreiber
K.Findley 1-0 D.Greenan
P.Ruffle .5-.5 C.Gregory
M.Milgate 0-1 C.LeBaigue
Birchington won by tie break.
Published by admin on May 22, 2008
The Thanet Congress entry form is now available to download. See ‘Latest Result Tables‘ page for download link.
Published by admin on April 19, 2008
The Ramsgate Hiron-Wand 5 round Swiss competition is due to start on Tuesday 6th May.
Prizes are - 1st £100 : 2nd £80 : 3rd £60 : 2 grading prizes of £40 & £20.
Entry to all Thanet League and Thanet based players, closing date for entries Sunday 27th April.
Entries and further information, contact Keith Findley 01843 221974
Published by admin on April 5, 2008
The semi final draw for the competition is -
Margate v Woodnesborough
Bridge v Birchington
Published by admin on March 31, 2008
The first roumd of the Birchington swiss takes place on Friday 4th April, the draw is -
Horton, D : Milovanovich, V
LeBaigue, C : Hoffman, W
Sharples, H : Milgate, M
Walker, A : Assaf, G
Pooley, B : Howdle, D
Rousell, D : Guy, S
Findley, K : Hunter, K
Wallace, B : Ruffle, P
Gregory, C : Turner, M
Ridley, E : Snashall, M
Garfield, L : Green, T
Published by admin on March 15, 2008
The Lohmann Cup competition will take place at Birchington Village Centre on Sunday 11th May, starting at 10am until approximately 4pm. The competition is a 5 round Swiss, 30 minutes per game. Entry fee is £3 with all proceeds returned as prizes. 1st prize, Free entry to the Thanet Congress + 50% of prize fund. 2nd & 3rd prizes will be 30% & 20% of the prize fund respectively. All Thanet League players are eligible to enter, names to John Clarke.
Published by admin on March 15, 2008
The date for the Jamboree is Thursday 1st May at Birchington Village Centre, 7.30pm start. Teams wishing to enter please contact John Clarke.
Published by admin on March 1, 2008
I’m pleased to say that the new Thanet Chess website is ready for news posts and content. The site features the new Thanet Chess logo, which is also available as a wallpaper (details below) I hope everyone likes the new look and gets a lot of use from the Wordpress system the site is running on. Thanks! Greg
Wallpaper download, click your screen resolution: 1024×768 or 800×600
(Right-click the image that opens in a new window, and save it to your Computer. Then on your desktop right-click, select Properties and then Wallpaper, and then select the file from your Computer.)
