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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.

Mick Croft Cup Final

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.

William Jeffery Swiss 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

Birchington beat Ramsgate

Birchington beat Ramsgate in the first round of the new Knockout Cup. The team, captained by David Shipp won 3.5 - 1.5.