07-04-2013, 06:48 PM
We raised a massive £940 today for CHAS!
Can I please take this opportunity to thank everyone who has donated, played and helped in any way. Some of the donations we had were quite staggering!
I'd also like to thank, St Margarets Hall for the let. Peter and Anne Woods of Chess Suppliers for the trophies, Chess Scotland for grading the event, the players for being there and especially Michael, Fiona, Morven, Phil, Jacqui and Linda for your invaluable help.
I apologize if I have missed anyone.
On to the Prizes.
The winner of the Guess the Number of Draws Competition was Euan Dunbar.
Open
1st Alan Minnican
2nd Graeme Nolan
3rd John Calder
Grading prize Andrew McCusker
Bishops
1st Robert Kerr (with the only 5/5 of the day)
2nd Jack Stewart
3rd Graeme Forbes
Grading Prize Colin Howie
Knights
1st Jan Van Heese
2nd Samya Maheswail
3rd Euan Dunbar
Grading Prize Dietah Connolly - Sams
Thanks everyone!
Can I please take this opportunity to thank everyone who has donated, played and helped in any way. Some of the donations we had were quite staggering!
I'd also like to thank, St Margarets Hall for the let. Peter and Anne Woods of Chess Suppliers for the trophies, Chess Scotland for grading the event, the players for being there and especially Michael, Fiona, Morven, Phil, Jacqui and Linda for your invaluable help.
I apologize if I have missed anyone.
On to the Prizes.
The winner of the Guess the Number of Draws Competition was Euan Dunbar.
Open
1st Alan Minnican
2nd Graeme Nolan
3rd John Calder
Grading prize Andrew McCusker
Bishops
1st Robert Kerr (with the only 5/5 of the day)
2nd Jack Stewart
3rd Graeme Forbes
Grading Prize Colin Howie
Knights
1st Jan Van Heese
2nd Samya Maheswail
3rd Euan Dunbar
Grading Prize Dietah Connolly - Sams
Thanks everyone!
"How sad to see, what used to be, a model of decorum and tranquility become like any other sport, a battleground for rival ideologies to slug it out with glee"