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2014-5 Season Division 1
Redditch A just topple Malvern

30 Apr. Redditch A win by slenderest of margins: 1 game point!
29 Apr. Redditch A draw with bottom-of-the-table Redditch Rooks
21 Apr. Redditch A just beat Kiderminster Knights and the League title now depends on their last match of the season with bottom-of-the-table Kidderminster Rooks.
16 Apr. Malvern suffer first defeat and it's possible for Redditch to overtake.
10 Mar. Malvern beat Redditch A making it more likely they retain their title.
22 Feb. Malvern go into top slot with a win against Kiddermionster Rooks, but Redditch have two matches in hand.
29 Oct. The first match result is in. Champions lose to last year's runners up.
11 Sep. Kidderminster Rooks were promoted and replace Kidderminster Pawns. Five teams listed below entered and play fixtures home and away.

Worcester & District Chess League 2014-5
Division 1
Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Games won Match points Position
Redditch A 8 4 3 1 19½ 12½ 15 11 1st
Malvern 8 4 3 1 19½ 12½ 14 11  
Worcester Bishops 8 3 3 2 17 15 10 9  
Kidderminster Knights 8 3 2 3 18½ 13½ 13 8  
Kidderminster Rooks 8 0 1 7 26½ 3 1  

 

Worcester & District Chess League 2014-5 Division 1 Fixtures List
Date 2014 Fixture (TBC = unconfirmed) Match Score
Wed 29 Oct Kidderminster Knights - Worcester Bishops 1½ - 2½
Tue 4 Nov Redditch A - Worcester Bishops 3 - 1
Wed 5 Nov Kidderminster Rooks - Malvern 0 - 4
Wed 12 Nov Kidderminster Knights - Redditch A 1 - 3
Thu 13 Nov Worcester Bishops - Kidderminster Rooks 3 - 1
Fri 28 Nov Malvern - Redditch A 2 - 2
Thu 4 Dec Worcester Bishops - Malvern 2 - 2
Fri 12 Dec Malvern - Kidderminster Knights 2 - 2
Tue 16 Dec Redditch A - Kidderminster Rooks 4 - 0
Date 2015    
Wed 21 Jan Kidderminster Rooks - Kidderminster Knights 0 -4
Thu 29 Jan Worcester Bishops - Kidderminster Knights 2 - 2
Fri 6 Feb Malvern - Worcester Bishops 2½ - 1½
Fri 20 Feb Malvern - Kidderminster Rooks 2½ - 1½
Wed 4 Mar Kidderminster Rooks - Worcester Bishops 1 - 3
Tue 10 Mar Redditch A - Malvern 1 - 3
Thu 19 Mar Worcester Bishops - Redditch A 2 - 2
Wed 8 Apr Kidderminster Knights - Kidderminster Rooks 4 - 0
Wed 15 Apr Kidderminster Knights - Malvern 2½ - 1½
Tue 21 Apr Redditch A - Kidderminster Knights 2½ - 1½
Wed 29 Apr Kidderminster Rooks - Redditch A 2 - 2

Team captains

Names and contacts below are for the 2014-5 season

  • Kidderminster Knights: Cap Jim Friar
  • Kidderminster Rooks: Terry Pountney
  • Malvern: Cap, Geoffrey Herbert
  • Redditch 1: Tom Robinson
  • Worcester Bishops: Ray Collett

Click here for 2013-4 results.