Chiltern County Chess Matches 2024 / 25
Hampshire B had a thumping 8-2 win over Wiltshire B yesterday in the latest round of the Chiltern B competition, hosted by Hampshire at Micheldever Station.
Hampshire B had a thumping 8-2 win over Wiltshire B yesterday in the latest round of the Chiltern B competition, hosted by Hampshire at Micheldever Station.
At the HCA AGM the President Joseph Blake would state that the year just ended had been the most successful in the long history of Hampshire chess, and the record of achievements made most interesting reading. In over the board matches Hampshire had defeated Bedfordshire, Berkshire, Hertfordshire and Gloucestershire. The had won the Montague Jones … Read more
Only the two over the board matches played this season. Hampshire were originally planned to play Dorset twice, but Dorset had issues and were unable to play the second match. Picture from Olimpbase of Sir George Thomas performance from the 1st Olympiad which was held in London in July 1927. For the record of Hampshire … Read more
Update Dec 2024: JH Blake’s win on board one in the Correspondence Match against Devon added. Many thanks to Britbase for this game.