Fifty plus is the target
As part of its anniversay plans, Lichfield Chess Club is keen to boost its membership from 40 to over the 50 mark and hopefully a substantial article in the September edition of City Life magazine will help to achievethat obejective, Lichfield is one of the strongest clubs in the Midlands both from a playing and…
Sad day for Stafford
Stafford were well below strength for the eight board Pittaway Cup match at Lichfield and were duly thrashed 7.5-05. They could only raise seven players and Andrew Leadbetter, ringing the day before to say that the eighth board was being defaulted said that Stafford’s top board would only be graded 130. Stafford have less than…
Dinosaurs still surviving
An enthralling Birmingham 3 match against Olton ended in uncertaintity as the visitors used their pre season adjournment option in the next to last game to finish. Lichfield’s Mike Page now faces a wait of up three weeks to discover whether his tense checkmate win in the last few minutes of the final game will…
