Thurs 18th Feb 21; 8:10 pm to 9:40pm Arena 43; Time-Control – 5 minutes + 3 seconds increments We had 15 players entered this week including two new players which is always good news! MerlinCooper I do not yet know (or maybe I do but don’t know it yet!). “Boaby” A.K.A Craig McCracken (UG)…
JUNIOR 4NCL – 18/02/21 Division 3 – Group B – Round 3 Dundee City Juniors 4, Harrow Juniors E 4 What a great result and performance by our Dundee City Junior players against a side that out graded them on all boards! Board One: Ramit Kanodia J13 (900) 2 – 0 We did get some…
TAFCA WINTER LEAGUE ONLINE 2020-21 Wed 17th Feb 21, 7:30pm – Lichess Div 1 – Kirkcaldy A ½, Castlehill C 3½ Oh what a league campaign so far for Castlehill C who before this match were sitting in 2nd place behind Dundee A! Could they keep it going against Kirkcaldy A? Well it did…
JUNIOR CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP 2020-21 Mon 15th Feb 21 – 6pm – Round 3 – 15 minutes each – two matches Round three did not throw up any surprises as the top players all won their games! Rishi Vijayakumar J9 (1002) saw off the challenge of Alexander Barron-Majerik J9 (221) in fine style winning…
2020 CHESS Online – Worldwide Championship League – Report Part Two (to see Intro report part one click “HERE“) Both Castlehill Chess Club and Dundee Chess Club once again joined forces under the banner “Dundee City” to enter two teams in this world wide competition. FORMAT Time-Control: 10 minutes + 5 seconds. You…
Thurs Night Weekly Quick-Play Competition Thurs 11th Feb 21, 8:10pm to 9:40pm Time-Control: 5 minutes + 3 seconds Congratulations to Junior Ramit Kanodia J13 (900) on an out of this world performance to finish in first place with 7 wins out of 7 matches and 24 points! His TPR was an amazing 2185! I…
TAFCA WINTER LEAGUE MATCH REPORT 11/02/21 Division Two – St.Andrews Uni B 0, Castlehill E 4 League leaders Castlehill E continued their dominance of division two with an emphatic victory against St.Andrews Uni B! This keeps them top behind fellow club team mates, Castlehill F and Dundee C by 3 points! St.Andrews Uni B did…
TAFCA WINTER LEAGUE MATCH REPORT 10/02/21 Division Two – Newport Knights B 2½, Castlehill G 1½ Congratulations to Newport Knights B on their win, but it was close and all hinged on the last match to finish on the bottom board and boy what an epic! Board One: Cosmo Bobak (1200)est CG 0…
4NCL – Tues 9th Feb 21 – 7:30pm Well you can`t ask better than that with all three Dundee City teams winning their respective matches! Well played everyone that was involved in our “SUPER TUESDAY”! Dundee City is a joint venture between Castlehill Chess Club Dundee and Dundee Chess Club! Division One – Group…
The 4th TAFCA ALLEGRO CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES (Incorporating the TAFCA Castlehill Allegro event) The 4th event of this 6 event series took place on Thurs 4th Feb 21 at 7:30pm. Points were available for the overall TAFCA Allegro Championships, as well as the J.R.Chalmers Grand Prix Memorial event. On top of the there was the little…