CLUB
EVENTS
SEASON 2007-08
FM Jacob Simul
20.09.07
FM Gunnar Jacob
of the Castlehill Chess Club, gave a 22-board Simultaneous Display
on Thursday 20th
September. He won all 22 games.

Opening Night Blitz Tournament
06.09.07
The first event of the new season, a five-round
blitz tournament, was won by Alan Borwell (4.5/5) but he was
pushed all the way by Paul Shafi (4) and Donna Officer (4).
Final table and photos can be viewed
here.

SEASON 2006-07
Club
Championship
02.04.07
The club
championship was to be played as two 6 player round robin sections
based on grading. Unfortunately, only a few games were played -
and the future of the Club Championship will be looked into.
The games that were played will be graded.

18.01.07 Club Championship Section A: Kevin Paine v Alan Borwell

18.01.07 Club Championship Section A: Amy Officer v
Paul Shafi
Club Junior Championship
03.04.07
The junior
championship was played as an all-play-all tournament, with games
arranged at mutually convenient times. The winner was Adam Legge
with 11.5/13, with Jamie Lamont (11/14) and Hermes Manos (10/13)
in second and third, respectively. Certificates were given to the
other top 6 finishers: Declan Shafi, Cameron Conway and Orpheas
Manos. Final table.
GM McNab Simul
22.09.06
One
of Scotland’s top grandmasters, Colin McNab, gave a 16-board Simultaneous Display
on Thursday 21st
September. He drew 3 games, to finish with a score of
14.5-1.5. You can play through
some of the games here.

22.09.06 GM Colin McNab during the simultaneous
display
Christmas
Junior Fun Tournament
15.12.06
A Christmas fun tournament was held for juniors on
14 December 2006. Originally intended to be a casual-Swiss
tournament, the speed of play turned it into an eleven player
all-play-all. The joint winners were Adam Legge and Jamie
Lamont who both scored 9/10. Photo
report.
February Junior Fun Tournament
23.02.07
A fun tournament was held for juniors on
22 February 2007. The fifteen entrants were split into two
sections based approximately on ability. A very competitive
Section A was won by Jamie Lamont with 5.5/7. Aarran Morgan
won all his games to take Section B.
Photo
report.

23.02.07 Youngest v Oldest in Section A of the February Junior Fun
Tournament
Easter Junior Fun Tournament
02.04.07
AA fun tournament was held for juniors on
29 March 2007. The tournament was held as a casual Swiss
with seventeen participants. Cameron Conway finally won his
first fun tournament of the year (9/11).
Final Table.
End of
Season Blitz Tournament
02.04.07
A six-player round robin blitz
tournament was held on 29 March 2007 The tournament was won,
for the second year running,
by Alan Borwell (5/5).

SEASON 2005-06

15.12.05 Club Championship: Alan Borwell (black) v Michael
Officer
Club
Championship
25.08.06
The club
championship was played as a 18 player all-play tournament,
with games arranged at mutually convenient times. Alan Borwell
won with 9/9, with
Amy Officer also unbeaten on 8/8. Final
Table
Club
Junior Championship
23.03.06
The junior
championship was played as a 12 player all-play tournament, with games
arranged at mutually convenient times. Rory Duthie won with
a score of 7/7.
Final Table
End of
Season Blitz Tournament
30.03.06
A seven round Swiss
tournament was held on 30 March 2006 The tournament was won
by Alan Borwell (7/7).
Table
Christmas
Blitz Tournament
23.12.05 A seven round
Swiss
tournament was held on 22 December 2005. The tournament was won
by Alan Borwell (7/7), and second place (and best junior) was
taken by Ross Grant (5/7).
Table