Essex Team Rapidplay
Knockout 2024
- The tournament is usually held in the Summer.
- Each team has five boards.
- Each player plays two games against the same opponent, one with white and one with black.
- The usual time limit is twenty minutes + ten seconds increment from move one.
- There is a plate competition for first round losing teams.
| Day |
Date |
Venue |
0pponents |
Result |
| Thu | 11-Jul-24 | Away | Barking | L 2-8 |
| Wed | 21-Aug-24 | Home | Chelmsford B | W 7-3 |
| Wed | 18-Sep-24 | Away | Witham & Maldon | L 1½-8½ |
Round 1
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Barking |
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R1 |
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R2 |
Loughton |
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| 1 | Sands, David A | 2227 | (B,W) | ½-½ | | ½-½ | Somerfield, Adrian P | 2132 | (W,B) |
| 2 | Goldberg, Jeff A | 2043 | | 1-0 | | 1-0 | Middleton, Stephen | 1908 | |
| 3 | Jaszkiwskyj, Peter | 1965 | | ½-½ | | 1-0 | Moth, Simon C | 1802 | |
| 4 | Ramage, Colin R | 1944 | | 1-0 | | ½-½ | Van Tol, Martin | 1730 | |
| 5 | Robinson, James M | 1875 | | 1-0 | | 1-0 | Kershaw, Graham J | 1720 | |
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4-1 |
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4-1 |
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8-2 |
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Barking went on to win the tournament.
Plate Semi Final
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Loughton |
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R1 |
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R2 |
Chelmsford B |
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| 1 | Somerfield, Adrian P | 2118 | (B,W) | 0-1 | | 1-0 | Faheem, Muhammad | 1590 | (W,B) |
| 2 | Stirling, William J | 1894 | | 1-0 | | 0-1 | Morgan, Ian P | 1507 | |
| 3 | Estevez Fernandez, Josue | 1868 | | 1-0 | | 1-0 | Harrington, David | 1420 | |
| 4 | Moth, Simon C | 1755 | | 1-0 | | 0-1 | Jiggins, Matthew | 1406 | |
| 5 | Van Tol, Martin | 1717 | | 1-0 | | 1-0 | White, Colin V | 1370 | |
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4-1 |
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3-2 |
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7-3 |
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In the first round of matches we went 4-1 up. Adrian's opponent turned up late, but Adrian gave him his full time, which possibly contributed to him losing.
In the second round of matches we won 3-2 making a match win by 7-3. Josue & Martin won both their games. Adrian, Bill & Simon won one.
Plate Final
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Witham & Maldon |
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R1 |
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R2 |
Loughton |
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| 1 | Mitchell, Steven | 1953 | (W!B) | 1-0 | | 0-1 | Somerfield, Adrian P | 1907 | (B!W) |
| 2 | Williamson, Paul L | 1908 | | 1-0 | | ½-½ | Middleton, Stephen | 1848 | |
| 3 | White, Simon A | 1508 | | 1-0 | | 1-0 | Van Tol, Martin | 1721 | |
| 4 | Steele, James D | 2076 | | 1-0 | | 1-0 | Kershaw, Graham J | 1656 | |
| 5 | Stiffell, Lyn | 1646 | | 1-d | | 1-d | Dee, Fault | | |
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5-0 |
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3½-1½ |
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8½-1½ |
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Essex Team Rapid Knockout