DDCL Home Last updated 31 August 2016 Worcs Chess

2015-6 Season
South Birmingham are Division 2 champions

19 Apr. South Birmingham win the crunch match against their pursuers.
5 Apr. Halesowen jump to second, but South Birmingham have a match in hand.
3 Feb. South Birmingham go top beating former co-leader Boldmere.
28 Jan. Four teams share the lead - an exciting finish is in prospect for this season!
7 Jan In the first result of the Division in 2016, South Birmingham post an empahrtic win to share the top spot.
7 Dec. An interesting quadruple tie at the top of the table! Kidderminster and Mutual yet to report results.
29 Sep. First division 2 result.
7 Sep. It's all to play for! Kidderminster have entered a new team.

Maximum grade allowed in Div 2: 145

Team Played Won Drawn Lost Points
SOUTH BIRMINGHAM 8 7 1 0 15
BOLDMERE 8* 5* 2 1 12*
WARLEY QUINBORNE 8 4 2 2 10
HALESOWEN 8 4 1 3 9
RUSHALL 8 3 1 4 7
MUTUAL CIRCLE 8 3 1 4 7
MERCIA 8* 1* 3 4 5
KIDDERMINSTER 8* 1 2 4* 4
WOLVERHAMPTON 8* 1 1 6* 3
*includes defaulted match

Fixtures and results

2015 Dates 2015-6 Fixtures and results Result
28 Sep Rushall - Mercia 3½ - ½
15 Oct Wolverhampton - Warley Quinborne ½ - 3½
3 Nov Mercia - South Birmingham 2 - 2
17 Nov Halesowen - Rushall 2 - 2
Not played Mercia - Wolverhampton 4 - 0 def
24 Nov Mercia - Halesowen 1 - 3
30 Nov Warley Quinborne - Boldmere St Michael's 2 - 2
8 Dec Halesowen - Wolverhampton 2½ - 1½
21 Dec Rushall - South Birmingham 1½ - 2½
2016 Dates    
6 Jan South Birmingham - Warley Quinborne 3½ - ½
13 Jan Boldmere St Michael's - Rushall 2½ - 1½
14 Jan Wolverhampton - Kidderminster 2 - 2
20 Jan Boldmere St Michael's - Halesowen 2½ - 1½
21 Jan Warley Quinborne - Mercia 2 - 2
27 Jan Kidderminster - Warley Quinborne 3½ - ½
3 Feb South Birmingham - Boldmere St Michael's 3 - 1
11 Feb Warley Quinborne - Halesowen 2½ - 1½
15 Feb Rushall - Mutual Circle 1½ - 2½
17 Feb Boldmere St Michael's - Mercia 2½ - 1½
2 Mar Kidderminster - Rushall 1½ - 2½
15 Mar Halesowen - Kidderminster 3 - 1
16 Mar South Birmingham - Mutual Circle 3 - 1
24 Mar Wolverhampton - South Birmingham ½ - 3½
31 Mar Wolverhampton - Mutual Circle 2½ - 1½
5 Apr Mutual Circle - Halesowen 1 - 3
6 Apr South Birmingham - Kidderminstrer 3 - 1
7 Apr Warley Quinborne - Rushall 2½ - 1½
Not played Rushall - Wolverhampton 4 - 0 def
19 Apr Mercia - Mutual Circle 1½ - 2½
19 Apr Halesowen - South Birmingham 1½ - 2½
26 Apr Mutual Circle - Warley Quinborne 0 - 4
27 Apr Kidderminster - Mercia 2 - 2
3 May Mutual Circle - Kiddderminster 3 - 1
24 May Mutual Circle - Boldmere St Michael's 2 - 2
Not played Boldmere St Michael's - Wolverhampton 4 - 0 def
Not played Kidderminster - Boldmere St Michael's 0 - 4 def

Team captains

  • Boldmere St Michael's: David Brelsforth
  • Halesowen: Paul Evans
  • Kidderminster: Mike Kitchen
  • Mercia: Kevan Ward
  • Mutual Circle: Chris Evans
  • Rushall: Keith Butler
  • South Birmingham: Alan Woolaston
  • Warley Quinborne: Alex Holowczak
  • Wolverhampton: Barry Lewis