by Andy | Feb 5, 2023 | Results
Penrith A won in style against a strong Barrow team yesterday. Matthew Mackenzie suffered his first league defeat of the season at the hands of Jacob who found a forced mate after just 20 moves. Alice was held to a draw by Russ Hayley who at least managed to save a...
by Andy | Jan 22, 2023 | Results
Penrith B won their first match of the season, against Carlisle B, despite an early win by Carlisle’s Alan Little against Dave on board 4. Lewis evened the score with a win against Alan Hiatt, on board 2, after winning a piece in the opening. Board 1 always...
by Andy | Jan 9, 2023 | Results
Despite drawing the Semi-Final match against Carlisle II, Penrith I lost on handicap. Ironically, both Alice and Eggert beat their respective opponents in the first League match of the season. Had they both managed a draw, as they did in last year’s Whitaker...
by Andy | Dec 20, 2022 | Results
Way back in 1885, Dr R. Walker, founder of Carlisle Chess Club, donated a silver cup to be contested by the, newly formed, Cumberland Chess League. In 1982, some 97 years later, Penrith Chess Club, at last, had their name engraved on the trophy.Thirty-eight years...