TAFCA LEAGUE ONLINE – Match Report Thurs 24th Sept 20 – 7:30pm Castlehill Bandicoot`s 3, Newport Knights Athletic 1 The Bandicoot`s move into 4th place with a very good win against Newport Knights Athletic. On board 4 Euan Murray (1500)est, got the Bandicoot`s off to the best start with a quick win against Angus…
THURS NIGHT WEEKLY COMPETITION Arena 24 tournament – Thurs 24th Sept 20 Time-Control: 5 minutes + 3 seconds This week we had 13 players taking part, some just joining near the end due to TAFCA League Online matches. It`s congratulations to Andre Babin finishing on a 100% record to take top spot! Once again DoktorAvalanche…
4NCL – Round 3 – Tues 22nd Sept 20 – 7:30pm: Report Dundee City teams (a joint venture between Castlehill CC & Dundee CC) had two teams playing tonight. Division One Sussex Social Isolators 2½, Dundee City A 1½ This was a very close match which could have gone either way. Sussex had slightly the…
JUNIOR 4NCL – 17/09/20 – 6pm Round 3: Dundee City Juniors 5, Warwickshire Bears G 3 What a incredible result by our juniors against a side who out graded them by a fair bit on all boards! On board one Rishi Vijaykumar J9 (1002) is proving to be a handful for his opponents as…
TAFCA LEAGUE ONLINE – Match Report IT`s ALL GOING DOWN TO THE WIRE IN DIVISION TWO! Div 2 – Wed 16th Sept 20; 7:30pm Newport Knights Belle`s 1, Castlehill Dragons 3 Congratulations to Castlehill Dragons who are on fire at the moment and punching well above their weight! Last time they upset early league leaders Dundee…
THURS NIGHT WEEKLY COMPETITION Arena 23 tournament – Thurs 17th Sept 20 Time-Control: 5 minutes + 3 seconds With 17 players battling it out including two new juniors, Josh (U11) & Noah (U9) Dickson (Welcome the both of you!), it was another great Thurs nights chess! The burning question was; “What happened to Subhayu Banerjee?”…
INTER-CLUB CHALLENGE MATCH (Updated with Kenilworth report link) 16/09/20: 21:51 hrs Tues 15th Sept 20: 7:30pm: Lichess. Castlehill CC 8½. Kenilworth CC 15½ Congratulations to Kenilworth Chess Club England on a well deserved victory in the end! Castlehill Chess Club Dundee took part in its first online challenge match against the very strong England outfit,…
ONLINE FRIENDLY CHESS MATCH – Tues 15th Sept 20, 7:30pm on Lichess Castlehill Chess Club Dundee v Kenilworth Chess Club Yes we have a match against a chess club from England which must be another first for us! Kenilworth CC invited us to play them online and we have accepted their kind offer. There…
TAFCA LEAGUE ONLINE – Match Report Div 1 – Thurs 10th Sept 20; 7:30pm Castlehill Armadillo`s 1½, Dundee Brachiosaurus` 2½ Well I think Castlehill Armadillo`s chances of winning the title have gone now after losing to a very strong and experienced Dundee Brachiosaurus`! I must say well played to all the players in…
THURS NIGNT WEEKLY COMPETITION Arena 22 tournament – Thurs 10th Sept 20 Time-Control: 5 minutes + 3 seconds Eight players took part in this event, with some players entering late on. Subhayu Banerjee is in hot form when it comes to the Thurs night weekly competition. He has been in the top three places for…