CC 2025/26
The club championship, organised by Jim, is a 5/6 round Swiss tournament with rounds being drawn by the Vega system. Time controls will be the same as the Edinburgh League long form (34/85mins + 20 min allegro) or incremental (85mins + 20sec). The incremental controls will have to agreed by both players.
| # | Player | P | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elliot S Sloan | 2 | ・ | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| 2 | Walter Burnett | 2 | ・ | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| 3 | Neil Fleming | 1½ | ・ | ½ | 1 | |||||||||
| 4 | Donald Heron | 1 | ½ | ・ | ½ | |||||||||
| 5 | Adam Walkowiak | 1 | 0 | ・ | 1 | |||||||||
| 6 | Tom Leah | 1 | 0 | ・ | 1 | |||||||||
| 7 | Richard G Carter | 1 | ½ | ・ | ½ | |||||||||
| 8 | Jim O'Neil | 1 | 0 | ・ | 1 | |||||||||
| 9 | Richard Kynoch | 1 | 0 | ・ | 1 | |||||||||
| 10 | John Palmer | ½ | 0 | ½ | ・ | |||||||||
| 11 | Alexandre Devos | 0 | 0 | 0 | ・ | |||||||||
| 12 | Alistair Forrester | 0 | 0 | 0 | ・ |
Round 3
Tuesday 17th February 2026
- Walter Burnett (1941), 0-0, Elliot S Sloan (1850)
- Tom Leah (2061), 0-0, Neil Fleming (1950)
- Donald Heron (1630) 0-0, Richard J P Kynoch (1882)
- Jim O'Neil (1797), 0-0, Richard G Carter (1799)
- Alexandre Devos (E1600), 0-0, Adam Walkowiak (1522)
- Alistair Forrester (1212), 0-0, John Palmer (1104)
Round 2
Tuesday 20th January 2026
- Adam Walkowiak (1522), 0-1, Walter Burnett (1941)
- Neil Fleming (1950), 1-0, John Palmer (1104)
- Richard G Carter (1799), ½-½, Donald Heron (1630)
- Richard Kynoch (1882), 1-0, Alexandre Devos (E1600)
- Jim O'Neil (1797), 1-0, Alistair Forrester (1212)
Ally had a great game against Jim, Jim was fortunate to get the points. John put up a good game against Neil but succumbed in the end. Richard C and Don had a complicated game but agreed a draw in a balanced position.
Tuesday 13th January 2026
- Elliot S Sloan (1850), 1-0, Tom Leah (2061)
Elliot playing a strong game to take out the bookies favourite.
Round 1
Tuesday 16th December 2025
- Donald Heron (1630), ½-½, Neil Fleming (1950)
- Walter Burnett (1941), 1-0, Alexandre Devos (E1600)
- Adam Walkowiak (1522), 1-0, Richard Kynoch (1882)
- Elliot S Sloan (1850), 1-0, Alistair Forrester (1212)
- John Palmer (1104), ½-½, Richard G Carter (1799)
5 matches played with more than a few upsets.
Wednesday 10th December 2025
- Tom Leah (2061), 1-0, Jim O'Neil (1797)
Jim tried an unusual opening and various tactical tricks along the way, but Tom played steady and ground out an easy win.