17-10-15 |
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Nigel Barrow shared the honours with Khosrou Ghafouri from Portland in a lively tournament with plenty of upsets! Best local scorer was Rod Jacobs, but Rob Bailey scored a first round win against top seed Simon Rutherford. more... |
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11-10-14 |
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31 players descended on the Girl Guides Hall in Geelong for the 2014 Victorian Country Chess Championship – this was the largest turnout in several years, with numbers boosted by a large contingent of Geelong players. Simon Rutherford FM takes the honours...more.... |
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12-10-13 |
2013 Victorian Country Chess Championships |
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A new star has emerged. Doyin Fasakin who is a Pharmacist at Horsham arrived from Nigeria via WA 3 years ago. He drew with Stewart Booth and Bas Van Riel but defeated Mark Bruere, Nigel Barrow, Leigh Healey and Patrick. Nigel also managed to defeat Stewart in the final round.. more... |
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06-10-12 |
2012 Victorian Country Chess Championships |
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Mark Bruere wins in a strong field more... |
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08-10-11 |
2011 Victorian Country Chess Championships |
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Nigel Barrow and Stewart Booth share the honours for the 2011 Championship! The first time the event has been held at Swan Hill, it drew 18 players from across the state to compete. Write-up and photos by Nigel Barrow.more... |
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02-10-10 |
2010 Victorian Country Chess Championship |
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Congratulations are due to Russell Murray & Stewart Booth who drew their encounter against each other and won all their other games to share the title of Victorian Country Chess Champion. Write-up by Nigel Barrow. more...
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15-10-09 |
2009 Victorian Country Chess Champions! |
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Mark Bruere and Stuart Booth share the top spot in this year's championship. Participant numbers were down a little, no doubt due to the GFC, petrol prices and daylight savings, but the general enthusiasm of the players has not faded at all! For results and photos see the events page. more... |
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15-10-09 |
Events pages updated, games added |
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Photos and some reports for the 2009 tournament now available in the Events section, and games added into the database for 2009. If you have games you would like added, please send them in pgn format to Rob at BCC. |
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19-04-09 |
VRCL has a new cyber-home |
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The Victorian Rural Chess League which hosts the Victorian Country Championship annually in Castlemaine now has a home for news of past and future events. Please send content and suggestions to Rob Loveband for inclusion.
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