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THE WEST OF ENGLAND DIRECTORY- Season 2011/12

 

Founded 1st June 1947. A constituent unit of the ECF.

President:

M. Steevens, 69 Clearmount Road, Weymouth, DT4 9LE

Tel: 01305 759565  e-mail: malcatmerit@aol.com

Deputy President:

J. F. Wheeler, 52, St. Matthews Rd., Cosham, Portsmouth.

PO6 2DL

Tel: 023 9237 9905          e-mail: john.wheeler@care4free.net

 

Hon. Life Vice Presidents: Mrs. J. M. Parker, F.C. Kingdon

Vice-Presidents: E. I. S. Biddick; A. C. Brown; P. H. Clarke;

J. E. Fewkes; I. M. George A. S. Hollis; D. C. Jarrett;

G. N. Jepps:  R. O. Powis; R. W. Rendell;

R.H. Jones;  P.J. Meade

A. D. Rookes; L. T. Walker; . J. F. Wheeler; Mrs F. Headlong

General Secretary: R. H. Jones, 40, Phillipps Avenue, Exmouth. Devon. EX8 3HZ

Tel: 01395-223340 e-mail: jones_r53@sky.com

Treasurer: J. E. Fewkes, The Gables, Middle Street, Rimpton, Yeovil. Somerset.

BA22 8AQ Tel: 01935-850227 e-mail: jim@jfewkes.fsnet.co.uk

Fixtures Secretary:  P. J. Meade, 32 Blenheim Orchard, Shurdington, Cheltenham. GL51 4TG

Tel: 01242-862373 e-mail: philip@pjmeade.fsnet.co.uk

Congress Secretary: A.F. Footner, Walnut Tree Cottage, Ryme Intrinseca, Sherborne.

DT9 6JX Tel: 01935-873610 e-mail: andrew@footner.wanadoo.co.uk

Junior Secretary: Mrs. B. Schofield, 69, The Mall, Old Town, Swindon. SN1 4JA

Tel: 01793-487575 e-mail: bev@schofieldhall.co.uk

E.C.F. Delegate: R. Hardy, 19, Bellvue, Clifton, Bristol. BS8 1DB Tel: 0117 974 4045

Hon. Auditor: M. Baker.

W.E.C.U. Council: The officers, Vice-Presidents and delegates, as follows:-

 

Executive Member

Council Member

Bristol League

R. Hardy

J. Paines

Cornwall

I. M. George

Vacant

Devon

B. W. R. Hewson

A. Maynard

Dorset

W. J. Kelly

D. A. Keddie.

Gloucestershire

P. J. Meade

K. D. Markey

Hampshire

J. F. Wheeler

G. Stuart

Somerset

D. G. Woodruff

G. Udell

Wiltshire

Mrs. F. Headlong

vacant

WECU Executive: Officers and the 1st named of the above delegates.


 

 

COUNTY TEAM RESULTS

 HAMPSHIRE 2 V DEVON 2

 21st.January 2012

 

HAMPSHIRE

   

DEVON

   
1

P. Barber

149 0

C. Howard

158 1
2

 R. Ashmore

149 ½

H. Dale

157 ½
3

 G. Moore

145 0

J. Duckham

153 1
4

R. Hartley

138 0

B. Gosling

150 1
5

D. Culliford

136 1  P. Halmkin 150 0
6  K. Steele 136 ½

P. Dobber

149 ½
7  M. Pope 135 1

F. Sugden

147 0
8

S. Dean

134 0

J. Allen

150 1
9

J. Young

126 0

J. Morrison

148 1
10

A. LeFevre

122 ½

K. Atkins

146 ½
11

K. Sawers

115 ½

W. Taylor

141 ½
12

S. Murphy

113 0

K. Alexander

137 1
             
             
             
  Totals   4     8

SOMERSET 2 v DORSET

 7th December 2011

  SOMERSET 2    

DORSET

   
1

C. Price

160 0

G. Searing

158 1
2

J. Fewkes

157 0

F. Pitman

159 1
3

N. Senior

156 0

W. Adaway

u/g 1
4

P. Humphreys

155 0

P. Errington

144 1
5

A. Champion

153 1   C. Winch 144 0
6  C. Purry 151 1

W. Legg

142 0
7  M. Worrall 148 1

J. Bowley

142  0
8

R. Morgan

147 ½

D. Aldwinckle

140 ½
9

T. Wallis

145 ½

P. Jackson

140 ½
10

D. Wood

145 1

I. Willis

138 0
11

R. Knight

141 ½

P. Brackner

138 ½
12

C. McKinley

140 1

C. Ambrose

127 0
13

R. Challoner

138 1

J. Buss

u/g 0
14

L. Cutting

u/g ½

K.Spooner

117 ½
15

C. Strong

132 1

N. Mackie

112 0
16

N. Mills

132 1

J. George

111 0
  Totals   10     6
 

SOMERSET 1 v GLOUCESTERSHIRE 1

 21st January2012

  SOMERSET    

GL'SHIRE

   
1

J. Rudd

213 1

J. Stewart

195 0
2

J. Sherwin

204 1

N. Hosken

192 0
3

B. Edgell

198 ½

D. Lambourne

181 ½
4

D. Studdard

191 1

J. Jenkins

177 0
5

P. Kryzanowski

188 0   J. Waterfield 173 1
6  M. Richardt 180  ½

G. Taylor

167 ½
7  D. Painter-Kooiman 175 ½

P. Denison

165 ½ 
8

D. Littlejohns

174 ½

P. Dodwell

162 ½
9

P. Chaplin

172 ½

P. Meade

161 ½
10

D. Freeman

164 1

R. Dixon

155 0
11

G. Jepps

161 1

A. Richards

149 0
12

R. Morgan

147 ½

P. Baker

147 ½
13

A. Musson

159 1

A. Bentley

146 0
14

J. Fewkes

157 ½

B. Whitelaw

143 ½
15

D. Peters

157 1

G. Brown

137 0
16

N. Senior

156 1

M. Ashworth

132 0
  Totals   11½    

HAMPSHIRE 1 v DEVON 1

 21st January2012

  HAMPSHIRE    

DEVON

   
1

I. Thompson

204 0

D. Mackle

197 1
2

M.Yeo

198 1

K. Hurst

188 0
3

A. McDougall

193 0

S. Homer

179 1
4

D. Tunks

187 1

B. Hewson

178 0
5

W. McDougall

183 1   J. Wheeler 173 0
6  F. McLeod 176 0

M. Abbott

170 1
7  R. Marsh 174 ½

A. Brusey

174 ½ 
8

P. Cooper

172 ½

T. Thynne

171 ½
9

C. Bellers

169 ½

T. Paulden

174 ½
10

J. Tampini

168 1

J. Leung

165 0
11

T. Anderson

163 1

D. Cowley

161 0
12

T. McFaul

161 ½

W. Ingham

166 ½
13

D. Fowler

161 1

O. Wensley

164 0
14

D. Thompson

154 ½

A. Kinder

162 ½
15

C. Priest

151 1

P. Brooks

160 0
16

T. Chapman

149 ½

N. Rahimili

158e ½
  Totals   10     6

CORNWALL v DEVON

 3rd December 2011

 

CORNWALL

   

DEVON

   
1

J. Menadue

192 1

K.Hurst

186 0
2

L. Retallack

178 0

S. Homer

179 1
3

M. Hassall

175 1

B. Hewson

178 0
4

R. Kneebone

172 0

J. Wheeler

173 1
5

S. Bartlett

162 ½   J. Stephens 172 ½
6  G. Healey 149 0

M. Abbott

170 1
7  G. Trudeau 147 0

A. Brusey

174  1
8

J. Nicholas

146 0

T. Thynne

171 1
9

J. Wilman

141 0

D. Twine

170 1
10

C. Sellwood

140 ½

W. Ingham

166 ½
11

A. Barkhuysen

139 0

J. Leung

165 1
12

G. Lingard

135 ½

O. Wensley

164 ½
13

C. Reeves

133 ½

A. Kinder

162 ½
14

M. Hill

130 0

A. Billings

157 1
15

D. Jenkins

127 0

P. Brooks

160 1
16

R. Smith

123 ½

R. Pollock

162 ½
  Totals   4½     11½
 

GLOUCESTERSHIRE v HAMPSHIRE

 3rd December 2011

 

GLO'SHIRE

   

HAMPSHIRE

   
1

N. Hosken

192 ½

I. Thompson

204 ½
2

J.Jenkins

177 ½

D. Tunks

187 ½
3

I. Gallagher

177 ½

R. Marsh

174 ½
4

G. Taylor

167 1

I. Stipcevic

U/g 0
5

P. Denison

165 0   D. Fowler 161 1
6  P. Meade 161 1

C. Priest

151 0
7  R. Dixon 155 0

T. Chapman

149  1
8

A. Richards

149 ½

P. Barber

149 ½
9

P. Baker

147 ½

R. Ashmore

149 ½
10

A. Bentley

146 ½

G. Moore

145 ½
11

B. Whitelaw

143 1

M. Pope

135 0
12

J. Lightowler

139 1

S. Dean

134 0
13

G. Brown

137 1

J. Young

126 0
14

M. Ashworth

132 1

S. Lefevre

122 0
15

I. Blencowe

130 0

J. Barnett

112 1
16

P. Dodwell

162 1

Default

  0
  Totals   10      

HAMPSHIRE V SOMERSET

 19th November 2011

 

HAMPSHIRE

   

SOMERSET

   
1

M. Yeo

196 1

J. Rudd

213 0
2

P. Hackman

191 0

D. Buckley

201 1
3

D. Tunks

187 ½

P. Krzyzanowski

188 ½
4

O. Gill

184 0

A. Footner

173 1
5

F. McLeod

176 0  P. Chaplin 172 1
6  R. Marsh 174 0

G. Jepps

161 1
7  P. Cooper 172 1

D. Peters

157  0
8

C. Bellers

169 1

N. Senior

156 0
9

J. Wilkinson

167 1

P. Humphreys

155 0
10

I. Stipcevic

u/g 1

P. Flexman

154 0
11

T. Anderson

161 ½

A. Champion

153 ½
12

D. Fowlerl

158 ½

C. Purry

151 ½
13

P. Kocan

158 1

R. Morgan

147 0
14

A. Samuels

155 1

T. Wallis

145 0
15

D. Thompson

154 1

D. Wood

145 0
16

C. Priest

151 1

A. Byrne

134 0
  Totals   10½     5½

 

 

         

 HAMPSHIRE 2 V SOMERSET 2

 19th November 2011

 

HAMPSHIRE

   

SOMERSET

   
1

T. Chapman

149 ½

L. Cutting

u/g ½
2

 S. Smith

149 ½

C. Strong

132 ½
3

 P. Barber

149 1

C. Stanton

129 0
4

A. Beaney

146 ½

M. Baker

129 ½
5

G. Moore

145 1  S. Hill 125 0
6  K. Steele 136 1

S. Cook

123 0
7  D. Culliford 136 0

R. Fenton

121 1
8

M.  Pope

135 ½

M. Cooper

118 ½
9

J. Young

126 1

R. Waters

113 0
10

Default

  0

Default

  0
11

J. Barnett

112 1

R. Turner

112 0
12

J. Davis

103 ½

P. Ploskonka

9 ½
             
             
             
             
  Totals   7½     3½

CORNWALL v GLOUCESTERSHIRE

 15th October 2011

 

CORNWALL

   

GLOUCESTERSHIRE

   
1

J. Menadue

192 ½

N.Hosken

192 ½
2

L. Retallak

178 1

C. Mattos

179 0
3

M. Hassll

175 ½

I. Gallagher

177 ½
4

S. Bartlett

162 1

J. Jenkins

177 0
5

G. Healey

149 0  D. Vaughan 165 1
6  G. Trudeau 147 ½

P. Dodwell

162 ½
7 J. Nicholas 146 0

P. Meade

161  1
8

J.Wilman

141 1

A. Richards

140 0
9

C. Sellwood

140 1

P. Baker

147 0
10

G. Lingard

137 0

G. Brown

137 1
11

C. Long

133 0

M. Ashworth

132 1
12

M. Hill

130 ½

I. Blencowe

130 ½
13

D.R. Jenkins

127 ½

R. Francis

129 ½
14

D.J. Jenkins

124 0

P. Bending

124 1
15

R. Smith

123 ½

M. Claypole

122 ½
16

T. Slade

100 1

C. Harvey

109 0
  Totals   8     8

 

 

 DORSET 2 v  DEVON 2

 22nd October 2011

 

DORSET

   

DEVON

   
1

F. Pittman

158 0

A. Billings

157 1
2

 G. Searing

158 0

I. Annetts

157 1
3

 C. Winch

144 ½

B. Gosling

150 ½
4

W. Legg

142 0

P. Halmkin

150 1
5

C. G. Webb

140 1  F.Sugden 147 0
6  W. Aldaway  ? 1

J. Allen

150 0
7  P. Brackner 138 ½

P. Dobber

149 ½
8

F. Fallon

128 1

J. Morrison

147 0
9

J. Balem

126 0

K. Atkins

146 1
10

C. Ambrose

127 ½

K. Alexander

137 ½
11

J. Kelly

117 1

J. Dzenis

132 Def
12

F. Kingdom

121 0

R. Wilby

135 1
13

K. Spooner

117 0

R. Oughton

134 1
14

N. Mackie

112 ½

J. Munsey

131 ½
15

J. George

111 0

R. Jones

130 1
16

S. Jones

100 0

J. Knowles

125 1
  Totals   6     10

 

NOTE  FROM BRIAN HEWSON - CAPTAIN OF DEVON

Devon severely handicapped by tailbacks from the closure of junction 25 of the M5, resulting in some of our team starting with a severe time deficit. Indeed John Wheeler was delayed 1.5 hours and arrived just after the default time having driven all the way from Gosport. Two other late arrivals played very well - Mark Abbot won a piece early; Kevin Hurst played very solidly against the highest graded player in the Jamboree, David Buckley (201), and managed to see his way through to the time control with the flag vertical, as Buckley perhaps was playing the clock instead of the position and blundered a piece>>well played Kevin, a crucial result.

Devon started with a brisk win from 15 year old Jeff Leung and there were also good wins from Steve Homer, John Stephens, Trefor Thynne and myself.

Unfortunately Dave Regis, Bill Ingham and Dominic Mackle blundered material and Alan Brusey lost in a time scramble.

Commentary and photographs can be seen HERE

OUR THANKS TO TONY TATAM FOR COLLECTING AND DELIVERING THE SCORESHEETS

FROM WHICH THE FOLLOWING TABLES WERE COMPILED

 

2011 OPEN JAMBOREE

  Devon Grade     Gloucestershire Grade     Somerset Grade  
1 D. Mackle 197 0   J.Stewart 195 1   D. Buckley 201 0
2 K. Hurst 186 1   D. Lambourne 181 0   T. Stuttard 191 1
3 S. Homer 179 1   J. Jenkins 177 ½   P. Kryzanowski 188 ½
4 B.W.R. Hewson 178 1   G. Taylor 167 0   M. Richardt 180 0
5 Default   0   D. Vaughan 165 1   D. Painter-Kooiman 175 1
6 D. Regis 175 0   P. Dodwell 162 ½   A. Footner 173 ½
7 J.K.F. Stephens 173 1   P. Meade 161 ½   G. Jepps 161 ½
8 M.V. Abbott 170 1   A. Richards 149 0   A. Musson 159 0
9 A. Brusey 174 0   P. Baker 147 1   J. Fewkes 157 0
10 T.F. Thynne 171 1   A. Bentley 146 0   D.Peters 157 1
11 W.H. Ingham 166 0   B. Whitelaw 143 0   N. Senior 156 1
12 J. Leung 165 1   I. Blencowe 130 0   A. Champion 153 1
      7       4½       6½

 
1 J. Stewart 195 1 D. Mackle 197 0
2 K.J.Hurst 186 1 D. Buckley 201 0
3 T. Stuttard 191 1 D. Lambourne 181 0
4 J.Jenkins 177 ½ P. Kryzanowski 188 ½
5 M. Richardt 180 0 S. homer 179 1
6 B.W.R. Hewson 178 1 G. Taylor 167 0
7 D. Vaughan 165 1 Default   0
8 D. Regis 175 0 D. Painter-Kooiman 175 1
9 A. Footner 173 ½ P. Dodwell 162 ½
10 P. Meade 161 ½ G. Jepps 161 ½
11 A. Musson 159 0 J.K.F. Stephens 173 1
12 M.V.Abbott 170 1 A. Richards 149 0
13 P. Baker 147 1 A. Brusey 174 0
14 T.F. Thynne 171 1 J. Fewkes 157 0
15 D. Peters 157 1 A. Bentley 156 0
16 B. Whitelaw 143 0 N. Senior 156 1
17. A. Champion 153 1 W.H. Ingham 166 0
18 J.Leung 165 1 I. Blencowe 130 0

 

GAMES CAN BE VIEWED HERE

The following charts have been amended from that published on 20th September 2011.

Both players due to have played on Board 14 failed to attend and hence the game has been scored as a double default.

 

2011 GRADED JAMBOREE

  Dorset Grade   East Devon Grade   Somerset C Grade   Somerset B GRADE   Torbay Grade  
1 F. Pitman 158 ½ S. Bartlett 162 0 N. Wilson 159 1 C. Price 160 1 A. Kinder 162 ½
2 P. Errington 144 0 B. Gosling 150 1 C. Purry 151 1 C. Barratt 154 0 A. Billings 157 0
3 W. Legg 142 1 S. Murray 151 ½ D. Wood 145 ½ R. Knight 141 ½ M. S-Brownbridge. 150 ½
4 J. Bowley 142 0 P. Kennedy 147 ½ K. Paine 134 1 N. Mills 132 0 F. Sugden 147 ½
5 W. Adaway u/g 1 J. Morrison 148 0 A. Conway 128 0 C. Strong 132 1 F. Nieva 143 1
6 D. Aldwinkle 140 1 J. Dzenis 139 0 S. Hill 125 0 C. Stanton 129 0 A. Wright 141 0
7 I. Willis 138 1 R. Jones 130 1 R. Fenton 121 0 M. Baker 129 0 R. Wilby 135 0
8 P. Brackner 138 1 J. Knowles 125 1 G. Berryman 116 0 K. Stanton 117 1 M. Cuggy 133 0
9 J. Kelly 126 ½ H.Welch 115 ½ R. Waters 113 ½ R. Turner 112 ½ A. Tatam 116 ½
10 K. Spooner 117 ½ F. Hodge 118 ½ M. Ward 101 1 S. Gray 111 0 J. Doidge 106 ½
11 N. Mackie 112 1 W. Fairbairn 97 0 V. McAndrew 94 1 Z. Strong 94 0 R. Greenhalgh 105 1
12 J. George 111 1 S. T-Tracey 96 1 R. Carver 91 0 B. Lee 76 0 Nat. Mills 102 0
      8½     6     6     4     4½

 


Name
Grade   Name Grade  
1 F. Pitman 158 ½ A. Kinder 162 ½
2 C. Price 160 1 S. Bartlett 162 0
3 A. Billings 157 0 N. Wilson 159 1
4 C. Purry 151 1 C. Barratt 154 0
5 B. Gosling 150 1 P. Errington 144 0
6 D. Wood 145 ½ S. Murray 151 ½
7 M. S -  Brownbridge 150 ½ R. Knight 141 ½
8 N. Mills 132 0 W. Legg 142 1
9 J. Bowley 142 0 K. Paine 134 1
10 P. Kennedy 147 ½ F. Sugden 147 ½
11 W. Adaway u/g 1 J. Morrison 148 0
12 C. Strong 132 1 A. Conway 128 0
13 S. Hill 125 0 F. Nieva 143 1
14 J. Dzenis (D) 139 0 C. Stanton (D) 129 0
15 A. Wright 141 0 D. Aldwinkle 140 1
16 R. Fenton 121 0 I. Willis 138 1
17 R. Wilby 135 0 R. H. Jones 130 1
18 P. Brackner 138 1 M. Baker 129 0
19 J. Knowles 125 1 G. Berryman 116 0
20 K. Stanton 117 1 M. Cuggy 133 0
21 W. J. Kelly 126 ½ A. Tatam 116 ½
22 R. Turner 112 ½ H. Welch 115 ½
23 J. Doidge 106 ½ R. Waters 113 ½
24 M. Ward 101 1 S. Gray 111 0
25 F. R. Hodge 118 ½ K. Spooner 117 ½
26 V. McAndrew 94 1 W. Fairbairn 100 0
27 R. Greenhalgh 105 1 Z. Strong 94 0
28 B. Lee 76 0 N. Mackie 112 1
29 J. George 111 1 R. Carver 91 0
30 S. Thorpe-Tracey 96 1 N. Mills 102 0

 

NOTE - For the purpose of this tournament players graded less than 100 were deemed to be graded 100.

 

GAMES (PART ONE) CAN BE SEEN HERE

GAMES (PART TWO) CAN BE SEEN HERE

WECU County Match Programme for 2011/12

Sun 18th Sept 2011   Inter-County and Graded Jamboree

Sat 15th Oct 2011     Cornwall v Glos       

* Sat 22nd Oct 2011     Dorset v Devon       

* Sat 19th Nov 2011     Hants v Somerset

Sat 3rd Dec 2011       Cornwall v Devon   Glos v Hants             Somerset v Dorset

Sat 21st Jan 2012      Devon v Hants         Somerset v Glos       Cornwall bye

Sat 25th Feb 2012     Hants v Cornwall     Devon v Somerset    Glos bye        

Sat 17th Mar 2012     Glos v Devon          Hants v Dorset          Somerset v Cornwall      

 

* These matches originally scheduled for Sat 15th Oct have been rearranged because of a clash with the Bournemouth Congress.   

 

Competition Entries for 2011/2:

 

 

Div 1 (Harold

Div 2 (Wayling)

ECF

National

Stages

 

 

 

 

 

Meek)

 (bds)

Open

Minor

U180

U160

U140

U120

U100

Cornwall

Yes

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Devon

Yes

Yes 16

 

 

Yes

 

 

 

 

Dorset

No

Yes 16

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gloucester

Yes

No

 

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

Hampshire

Yes

Yes 12

 

Yes

 

 

Yes

 

 

Somerset

Yes

Yes 12

 Yes

  

 

 

 

 

 

Wiltshire

No

No