January Results

Chester & District League

Division 2
Buckley Mold 1 vs Chester 4  -  Lost 2-3
Holywell Bishops vs Buckley Mold 1  -  Won 2-3

Division 3
Rhyl & Prestatyn 2 vs Buckley Mold 2  -  Won 1.5-2.5

Wirral League

Division 2
Wallasey 4 vs Buckley Mold 1  -  Drew 2.5-2.5
Buckley Mold 1 vs Wallasey 5  -  Won 5-0

Division 3
Wallasey 7 vs Buckley Mold 4  -  Lost 4-1
Buckley Mold 3 vs Wallasey 7  -  Won 3.5-1.5

Division 4
Buckley Mold 6 vs Chester L  -  Won 3-1
Chester H vs Buckley Mold 6  -  Drew 2-2

Latest ECF Grades

Buckley Mold Top 10

Barber, Andrew M	149	-7
Rathbone-Jones, Ifan	140	12
Owens, Richard	132	1
Aldridge, David	131	-5
Salt, Frank	130	-4
Dunning, Stephen	127	7
Dodd, Quentin RH	126	-1
Lowens, Brian	119	5
Sommerville, Gordon BR	113	3
Hughes, Jonathan	107	4

December Results

Chester & District League

Division 2
Buckley Mold 1 vs Wrexham 2  -  Won 3.5-1.5

Division 3
Buckley Mold 2 vs Holywell Rookies  -  Won 4-0
Tattenhall vs Buckley Mold 2  -  Won 0.5-3.5

Wirral League

Division 2
Buckley Mold 1 vs Hoylake / Great Meols  -  Drew 2.5-2.5

Division 3
Chester G vs Buckley Mold 2  -  Lost 4-1
Pensby 2 vs Buckley Mold 4  -  Defaulted 5-0

Division 4
Chester K vs Buckley Mold 5  -  Won 1-3

November Results

Chester & District League 

Division 2
Holywell Knights vs Buckley Mold 1  -  Won 2-3
Frodsham vs Buckley Mold 1  -  Won 0.5-4.5

Division 3
Chester 5 vs Buckley Mold 2  -  Lost 2.5-1.5
Buckley Mold 2 vs Chester 6  -  Lost 1-3
Chester 7 vs Buckley Mold 2  -  Won 0-4

Wirral League 

Division 3
Buckley Mold 3 vs Chester G  -  Lost 1-4
Wallasey 7 vs Buckley Mold 2  -  Won 1-4
Buckley Mold 2 vs Frodsham  -  Lost 2-3

Division 4
Tattenhall vs Buckley Mold 6  -  Drew 2-2

October Results

Chester & District League

Division 2
Rhyl & Prestatyn 1 vs Buckley Mold 1  -  Won 2-3
Colwyn Bay 1 vs Buckley Mold 1  -  Lost 3-2
Chester 4 vs Buckley Mold 1  -  Lost 3.5-1.5

Division 3
Malpas & Oswestry 2 vs Buckley Mold 2  -  Drew 2-2
Buckley Mold 2 vs Penyffordd  -  Won 3-1

Wirral League 

Division 2
Buckley Mold 1 vs Chester E  -  Lost 0.5-4.5

Division 3
Buckley Mold 4 vs Buckley Mold 3  -  3-2
Buckley Mold 4 vs Buckley Mold 2  -  2-3

Division 4
Rhyl & Prestatyn vs Buckley Mold 6  -  Lost 4-0
Buckley Mold 5 vs Pensby 3  -  Won 2.5-1.5
Buckley Mold 5 vs Rhgl & Prestatyn  -  Lost 1.5-2.5

September Results

Sorry they are late...

Chester & District League

Division 2
Buckley Mold 1 vs Holywell Bishops  -  Lost 2-3

Division 3
Buckley Mold 2 vs Rhyl & Prestatyn 2  -  Won 2.5-1.5

Wirral League

Division 3
Buckley Mold 2 vs Buckley Mold 3  -  3-2

Division 4
Buckley Mold 6 vs Buckley Mold 5  -  2.5-1.5

Knockout
Wallasey KO 2 vs Buckley Mold KO  -  Lost 4.5-4.0
Wallasey had a 1.5 point handicap in their favour - Board count was 3-4 to Buckley Mold

Jim's Extravaganza

This year's event was won by Haydn Parry. Congratulations.
 

Mark Dvoretsky (9.12.1947 to 26.09.2016)

Sad to report, but today, the Russian Chess Federation announced that the well-known Russian chess coach and author Mark Dvoretsky had died.

More details here.