Manchester & District League 2008 – 2009

Manchester & District League 2008 – 2009

4:18pm Friday 24th April 2009

Manchester & District League 2008 – 2009 - match reports

Cruise Control

4:16pm Friday 24th April 2009

Eccles 1st team were the recent visitors, as Urmston Chess Club looked for their first win of the season in all competitions. Early in the contest Urmston were in control as they secured victory on half of the boards to lead 3 – 0.

ManCHESSter Derby

4:14pm Friday 24th April 2009

Urmston Chess Club kicked off the season with visit to newly promoted rivals Chorlton IV.

Urmston Chess Club 3-2 victory away to Macclesfield

2:34pm Friday 24th April 2009

Urmston Chess Clubs recent run of results continued as they avenged their opening day home defeat with a 3-2 victory away to Macclesfield.

Urmston crash out of Alan Yarker cup at the quarter final stages.

2:27pm Friday 24th April 2009

Visitors Bury brought a solid 6 player team with an average grading of 119.

Manchester & District Chess League, “A” Division - Urmston 1 v Oldham 1

Manchester & District Chess League, “A” Division - Urmston 1 v Oldham 1

12:34pm Friday 24th April 2009

Tuesday 6th January, 2009. Manchester & District Chess League, “A” Division. Urmston 1 v Oldham 1 (Documented by Dennis Owen)

The Queen is dead - November 2008

11:55am Friday 24th April 2009

Urmston Chess Club stalwart Bert Thomas & new kid on the block Garry O’Shiel, both contrived to lose their Queens and their games, giving visitors East Cheshire the upper hand in this board match.

Urmston 2nd Cup victory rounds off successful season. - June 2007

11:54am Friday 24th April 2009

The recent league win against Eccles on 21st May which put Urmston on 14 points, secured promotion as runners-up! with a game in hand.

Title Decider - March 2009

11:52am Friday 24th April 2009

Having avoided relugation last season on points difference, Urmston Chess Club are having a storming season, sitting in second place behind League leaders and Champions for the last 2 years Three C’s of Oldham, who were the visitors this week.

Game Review - July 2006

11:50am Friday 24th April 2009

Urmston Chess Club were up against it, being a player down for their first summer fixture, away at local rivals Chorlton.



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