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Victory for “New Look” D-Team
With many regulars not available the D-Team achieve a 3-1 win against Clay Cross B.
Masters of the Queen Pawn Openings
On Tuesday 3/12/24 we held a themed tournament based on queen’s pawn openings.
Long Road to Victory
The D team gain a victory after a victory in the last game to finish.
Strong Derby Presence at Derbyshire Congress
Derby chess club players participate in 2024 congress.
Success for Derby Teams in Cup Competition
Both Derby teams progress to the semi-finals of the Derbyshire Cup & Plate Competitions.
Close Battle in Home Derby
The C Team gains a close victory against the D team in the home derby.
B-Team March On with another Victory
The B team achieve another good victory against Rolls Royce D.
A-Team Bounces Back with Victory
The A Team achieve a strong win against Belper B to put their start to the season on an even keel.
Derby D Win Against League Newcomers
The D team played the new club in the league - Wirksworth Feathers. Despite losing on top board, they came away with the win.
“Hard Fought” as C-Team lose to leaders
Out-gunned on every board, the C-Team lose a hard fought match against the current division leaders
“Well Mixed Up” - Chess960 Tournament Report
A report on the Chess960 tournament held on the 5/11/24.
“Three out of Three is B-Better”
The B team maintain it’s 100% start to the season with a victory against Burton & Lichfield B.
B Team: “Two Out of Two is Pretty Good”
The B Team beat newly promoted Belper D to make it 2/2 for the start of the season.
D Team: “Running out of Pieces”
The D team start their season with 3-1 loss to Rolls Royce E.
A Team: “One of the Closest 4-0 Defeats Ever”
The A Team have a disappointing start to the season, in a match which looked like being a lot tighter.