Early summer has seen members old and new shine in recent congress events. A trio of Telepost Juniors grabbed a spectacular hat trick of wins at the recent Shropshire Megafinal. Rudi Bedford was unbeaten with six wins to take the U10 event. Merry Curtis was also unbeaten, with his 5.5/6 giving him joint first in …
Christmas cheer heralds Anniversary Arena 16/12/22 David Hodge and Fred Bench (front) go halves at the Telepost Christmas meal as organiser Steve Wilson (rear) basks in a deserved halo. A great turnout of 13 members enjoyed the annual club Christmas dinner held at the recently re-opened and renamed Coleham Tap. Organiser Steve Wilson kept proceedings …
Festivities dampened by pandemic pause 20/12/21 Sadly the reboot of over-the-board activity has paused with the current Omicron Covid situation leading to a suspension of the Shropshire League. SCA President Matthew Clark had received requests for an urgent debate on the matter from a couple of club secretaries, including Telepost’s Dennis Bonner, and a Zoom …
Busy busy 1/12/20 With the Shropshire League well under way, Five Counties approaching the endgame, and Dark Knights activity increasing as the nights darken, it’s been a busy time across the virtual boards. The first club derby of the new league season saw Telepost B secure a convincing 2.5-0.5 win over Telepost C in Division …
2018-19 SEASON Congatulations to Kate Walker for winning the under 120 section of the recent North Wales Congess and to Nick Holmes who came second in the same competition. Congratulations also go to John Westhead for winning the Shropshire Minor Tournement with 5.5/7. Club Championship Winter 2018/19Congratulations to Nigel Ferrington with a 100% record to …
Shropshire Quickplay Champions 2015The winning Telepost team l to r Nigel Ferrington, John Bashall, Matthew Clark, Mark Keady (guest player), and Phil Zabrocki. 2014 Annual General Meeting The chess club AGM was held on Monday 18th August 2014 at 7.30 pm – Minutes July 2014 Grading ListCongratulations to Nigel Ferrington – his new grade of 208 is …
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Minutes of Telepost Chess Club AGMHeld on Monday 23rd August 2021, 7.30pm at the Clubhouse Present: Martin Ayres, John Bashall, Fred Bench, Paul Billington, Dennis Bonner, John Casewell (via Zoom), Matthew Clark, Oliver Elphick, David Hodge, Nick Holmes, James Holyhead, Graham Shepherd, Shane Sweeney, Keith Tabner, Kate Walker, Steve Wilson Apologies: John Westhead, Phil Zabrocki 1. Acceptance of …
Minutes of Telepost Zoom MeetingHeld Monday 15th March 2021 at lots of houses. People present: Matthew Clark(MC), Nat Paul(NP), Nick Holmes(NH), Mark Nightall , Kate Walker(KW), John Casewell(JC) , Shane Sweeney, Paul Billington (PB), Rob Nield(RN) , Martin Ayres, Bill Bates, Mark Randell, Dennis Bonner(DB) Apologies: John Westhead, Steve Rooney, Keith Tabner Meeting started at …
Minutes of Telepost Chess Club AGMHeld Monday 29th July 2019 at the Clubhouse. PRESENT: Martin Ayres, John Bashall, Paul Billington, Dennis Bonner, John Casewell, Nick Holmes, Charles Micallef, Graham Shepherd, Shane Sweeney, Keith Tabner, John Westhead, Steve Wilson, Phil Zabrocki APOLOGIES: Matthew Clark, Paul Officer 1. Acceptance of Minutes of AGM on 13/8/18 – agreed. 2. A team …