Dear Players
We have been challenged to a match by our Australian Friends.
Format will be as per the last match
https://www.iccf.com/event?id=54073This event is aimed at those rated 2000 or below.
If you can let me know if you are interested before Friday 14th October
Russell Sherwood
BCCA Match Captain
Congratulations to John Brasier on winning the Class 3 Trio No.33 with an impressive score of 3.5/4. John will receive 3 BCCA Master Points taking his total to 21 which when confirmed will mean he now has amassed sufficient points to be awarded the the title of BCCA Master, congratulations John.
Neil Jefferson has won Class 1 Trio No. 134 with a perfect score of 4/4 Neil is already a BCCA Candidate Master so under the revised rules will now play Class 3 for BCCA Master Points.
Very well played to Helen Sherwood on winning the Class 2 Trio No.63 with a perfect score of 4/4. Helen is promoted to class 3 and will receive 4 BCCA Candidate Master Points taking her total to 19 (only 1 more point required to gain the title).
Congratulations to Dawn Williamson on winning Class 2 Trio No.64 with an impressive score of 3.5/4. Dawn returns to Class 3 (Dawn already holds the BCCA Candidate Master title) where she will play for BCCA Master Points.
Iris Pardoe has won Class 1 Trio No.142 with an impressive score of 3.5/4 and has been promoted to Class 2 and will receive 2 BCCA Candidate Master Points taking her total to 4 (16 more required to gain the title.)
Congratulations to Dennis Broadway on winning Class 3 Trio No.32 with an impressive score of 3/4. Dennis will receive 3 BCCA Master Points taking his total to 12 (only 8 more required to gain the title.)
Very well played to Colin Beveridge on winning Class 2 Trio No.56 with a perfect score of 4/4. Colin has been promoted to Class 3 and will receive 4 BCCA Candidate Master Points (20 needed to gain the title)
David Grobler has won Class 2 Trio No. 66 with a perfect score of 4/4 and is now promoted to Class 3. David already holds the BCCA Candidate Master Title and will now play for BCCA Master Points in Class 3 only.
Congratulations to New Member, Angus James on winning Class 1 Trio No. 135 with a perfect score of 4/4. Angus has been promoted to Class 2 and will receive his first 2 BCCA Candidate Master Points (20 required to gain the title.)
Michael Thistlewood has published the results of the 2015/16 Season. Frank McMahon and Russell Sherwood share the honours in the email tourney with 5.5 points each. R.D. Picken and David Richardson also share the honours in the postal tourney with 6 points apiece. Well played to one and all. Your support of the ‘End Game Tournament’ is most appreciated by Michael.
Entries are still being taken for the 2016/17 season from the Payment Page Sharpen your end game skills, particularly useful for members who also play OTB
Congratulations to Russell Sherwood on winning both Tournaments with a near perfect 7.5 points. Richard Akrill is the runner up with a very respectable 5.5 points. Gambit Tournaments are unrated and should be played without computer assistance. They are designed to increase the understanding of particular positions. Members who also play OTB may find them of particular benefit.
The ‘Postal’ Gambit Tournament was won by Derek Gallimore with 4 points – well played Derek. This was the last postal event and Gambits will be email only for 2016/17
The 2016/17 Gambit Tournaments are open for entry now – please contact Fred Clough for more details.
Well played to Keith Dudeney who has won Class 1 Trio No.138 with a score of 3.5/4 – Keith is awarded 2 BCCA Candidate Master Points and is now playing in Class 2
Congratulations to ‘New Member’ Pablo Moujan on winning Class 1 Trio No.137 with a perfect score of 4/4. Pablo is now promoted to Class 2 and will receive his first 2 BCCA Candidate Master Points (20 needed to gain the title)
Congratulations to Edmund Foulds on winning Class 3 Trio No. 31 with an impressive score of 3/4. Edmund will receive 3 BCCA Master points taking his total to 6 (20 needed to gain the title.)
Very well played to Richard Tillett on winning the above Class 3 Trio No.34 with a perfect score of 4/4. Richard will receive his first 3 BCCA Master points (20 needed to gain the title.)
Congratulations to Alex Sherwood winning both Class 1 Trio No.126 with a clean sweep of 4/4 and Class 2 Trio No. 59 with a score of 3.5/4, Alex has been promoted to Class 3 and has been awarded 6 BCCA Candidate Master Points in total.
Congratulations to Keith Dudeney on winning Class 1 Trio No.130 with a perfect score of 4/4. Keith is awarded 2 BCCA Candidate Master Points taking his total to 13 (20 needed to gain the title) Unfortunately there will be no promotion awarded from this trio due to the silent withdrawal of one of the players
Congratulations to Yosua Sitorus on winning Class 2 Trio No.62 with an impressive score of 3.5/4. Yosua is now promoted to Class 3 and receives 4 BCCA Candidate Master Points, taking his total to 10 (10 more needed to gain the title.) Class 3 Players can also enter Class Two Trios if they wish to continue earning BCM Points
Congratulations to Jim Fox for winning Class 1 Trio No.125 with a perfect score of 4/4. Jim is promoted to Class 2 and receives 2 BCCA Candidate Master points taking his total to 7 (20 needed to gain the title.}
Well played to Brian Robinson on winning the Class 1 Trio No.131 with an impressive score of 3.5/4. Brian is promoted to Class 2 and will receive 2 BCCA Candidate Master Points taking his total to 3 (20 required to gain the title.}
Congratulations to Trevor Carr on winning Class 3 Trio No.28 with a score of 3/4. Trevor has been awarded 3, sought after, BCCA Master Points bringing his total to 9
Congratulations to Ron Cooper on winning the Class 1 Trio No.133 with a perfect score of 4/4. Ron (having already gained the BCM title) will now play in Class 3 to compete for BCCA Master Points
Well played to Alex Relyea who has won Class 2 Trio No.48 with a score of 3/4. Alex is now promoted to Class 3 and has been awarded 4 BCCA Candidate Master Points.
Congratulations to Eoin Campbell on winning Cass 2 Trio No. 61 with an impressive score of 3.5/4. Eoin is promoted to class 3 and will receive 4 BCCA Candidate Master Points taking his total to 16 (only 4 more required to gain the title).
Ron Cooper has won tightly fought Class 2 Trio No.60 with a score of 2.5/4. Ron is promoted to Class 3, and receives 4 BCCA Candidate Master points taking his total to 20. As a result Ron has been awarded the title of BCCA Candidate Master. Well done Sir!!
Well played to Raymond Cox on winning Class 1 Trio No.129 with a perfect score of 4/4 Raymond is promoted to Class 2 and will receive 2 BCCA Candidate Master points taking his total to 17 , 20 needed to gain the title
Congratulations to Dennis Broadway on winning Class 3 Trio No.24 with a score of 3/4. Dennis is awarded 3 sort after BCCA Master Points bring his total to 9, just 11 more to go for the title.
Colin Cheek is the winner of Class 2 Trio No.58 with an impressive score of 3.5/4 against Malcolm Winter and Keith Dudeney. Colin is promoted to class 3 and awarded 4 BCCA Candidate Master Points taking his total to 12 (only 8 more needed to gain the title!)