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West Midlands Area League

Division 1

Spring 2021 Division 1

Updated 30 April 2021

Longbridge are league champions

22 Apr. Longbridge secured the title with a win over Warwick University Alumni while Solihull conceded two draws in thier fixture against Redditch. Worcester beat Hereford.

15 Apr. Longbridge extended their lead with a win over Solihull. Worcester had a fine night scoring a heavy win against Redditch. Hereford put points against their name with a double draw against Warwick University Alumni.

8 Apr. Longbridge and Solihull extend their lead from the pack. Solihull beat Warwick University Alumni and Redditch beat Hereford. Worcester lost to Longbridge but drew the second leg of the fixture so that Solihull now lead Longbridge by a single match point.

1 Apr. Longbridge and Solihull head the league. The two leaders both won in round 2. Longbridge beat Reditch and Solihull beat Hereford. Worcester and Warwick University Alumni were more evenly matched and Worcester were winners.

25 Mar. No surprises in round 1. In the first round, newly promoted Alumni played league champions Redditch and achieved a draw. Solihull beat Worcester and Longbridge beat Hereford.

Division 1 table Spring 2021

West Midlands Area League Spring 2021 season
Team Play Won Draw Lost For Against Difference Match Points
Longbridge 1 10 8 2 0 27 13 14 23
Solihull 1 10 6 3 1 23½ 16½ 7 18
Worcester 10 5 1 4 23 17 6 14
Redditch 10 2 4 4 18 22 -4 9
Warwick University Alumni 10 1 4 5 16 24 -8 6
Hereford 10 0 2 8 12½ 27½ -11 2
Date Home Team Result Away Team
Thu 25 Mar Hereford 2 - 6 Longbridge 1
Thu 25 Mar Redditch 4 - 4 Warwick Univ Alumni
Thu 25 Mar Worcester 1 2 - 6 Solihull 1
Thu 1 Apr Solihull 1 5½ - 2½ Hereford
Thu 1 Apr Warwick Univ Alumni 3½ - 4½ Worcester 1
Thu 1 Apr Longbridge 1 5 - 3 Redditch
Thu 8 Apr Hereford 2 - 6 Redditch
Thu 8 Apr Worcester 1 3½ - 4½ Longbridge 1
Thu 8 Apr Solihull 1 5½ - 2½ Warwick Univ Alumni
Thu 15 Apr Warwick Univ Alumni 4 - 4 Hereford
Thu 15 Apr Longbridge 1 5½ - 2½ Solihull 1
Thu 15 Apr Redditch 1 - 7 Worcester 1
Thu 22 Apr Hereford 2 - 6 Worcester 1
Thu 22 Apr Solihull 1 4 - 4 Redditch
Thu 22 Apr Warwick Univ Alumni 2 - 6 Longbridge 1
 
WMA Division 2 Spring 2021
Board Rating Warwick Univ Alumni 22 Apr Longbridge 1 Rating
1 1719 Goodall, Jasper 1 - 0 Hurney, Kevin 1979
2 1697 Hall, Sam 0 - 1 Stern, Robert 2016
3 1681 Coldwell, Matthew 0 - 1 Small, Edward 1799
4 1596 Huffer, Jack 0 - 1 Walsh, Marcus 1875
    Result 1 - 3    
1 1719 Goodall, Jasper 0 - 1 Hurney, Kevin 1979
2 1697 Hall, Sam 0 - 1 Stern, Robert 2016
3 1681 Coldwell, Matthew 1 - 0 Small, Edward 1799
4 1596 Huffer, Jack 0 - 1 Walsh, Marcus 1875
    Result 1 - 3    
Board Rating Solihull 1 22 Apr Redditch Rating
1 2138 McCumiskey 0 - 1 Lalic, Bogdan 2575
2 2166 Agnew, Alan 1 - 0 Towers, Nigel 1750
3 1924 Gibbon, Eric 0 - 1 Russell, Scott 1623
4 2108 Hurtado, Philip 1 - 0 Rimmington, Anthony 1372
    Result 2 - 2    
1 2138 McCumiskey 0 - 1 Lalic, Bogdan 2575
2 2166 Agnew, Alan ½ - ½ Towers, Nigel 1750
3 1924 Gibbon, Eric ½ - ½ Russell, Scott 1623
4 2108 Hurtado, Philip 1 - 0 Rimmington, Anthony 1372
    Result 2 - 2    
Board Rating Hereford 22 Apr Worcester 1 Rating
1 2031 Marchant, Geoffrey 1 - 0 Sutton, Rob 1698
2 1924 Turner, Brian 0 - 1 Rastall, Joe 1661
3 1623 Lappin, Kieran 0 - 1 Holmes, Matthew 1790
4 1572 Horne, Michael 0 - 1 Vernon, Colin 1420
    Result 1 - 3    
1 2031 Marchant, Geoffrey 0 - 1 Sutton, Rob 1698
2 1924 Turner, Brian 1 - 0 Rastall, Joe 1661
3 1623 Lappin, Kieran 0 - 1 Holmes, Matthew 1790
4 1572 Horne, Michael 0 - 1 Vernon, Colin 1420
    Result 1 - 3    
Board Rating Redditch 15 Apr Worcester 1 Rating
1 1912 Chaplin, Peter 0 - 1 Sutton, Rob 1698
2 1761 Towers, Nigel 1 - 0 Rastall, Joe 1602
3 1623 Russell, Scott 0 - 1 Holmes, Matthew 1798
4 1370 Rimmington, Anthony 0 - 1 Vernon, Colin 1386
    Result 1 - 3    
1 1912 Chaplin, Peter 0 - 1 Sutton, Rob 1698
2 1761 Towers, Nigel 0 - 1 Rastall, Joe 1602
3 1623 Russell, Scott 0 - 1 Holmes, Matthew 1798
4 1370 Rimmington, Anthony 0 - 1 Vernon, Colin 1386
    Result 0 - 4    
Board Rating Longbridge 1 15 Apr Solihull 1 Rating
1 1975 Hurney, Kevin 1 - 0 McCumiskey 2138
2 1806 Small, Edward ½ - ½ Agnew, Alan 2166
3 1879 Walsh, Marcus 1 - 0 Hurtado, Philip -
4 1773 Woodhouse, Stephen 1 - 0 Gibbon, Eric 1922
    Result 3½ - ½    
1 1975 Hurney, Kevin 1 - 0 McCumiskey 2138
2 1806 Small, Edward 0 - 1 Agnew, Alan 2166
3 1879 Walsh, Marcus 1 - 0 Hurtado, Philip -
4 1773 Woodhouse, Stephen 0 - 1 Gibbon, Eric 1922
    Result 2 - 2    
Board Rating Warwick Univ Alumni 15 Apr Hereford Rating
1 - Goodall, Jasper 1 - 0 Marchant, Geoffrey 2034
2 1703 Hall, Sam 0 - 1 Dillan, Duke 1667
3 1681 Coldwell, Matthew 0 - 1 Hancock, Sam 0990
4 - Foster, Sam 1 - 0 Horne, Michael 1568
    Result 2 - 2    
1 - Goodall, Jasper 0 - 1 Marchant, Geoffrey 2034
2 1703 Hall, Sam 0 - 1 Dillan, Duke 1667
3 1681 Coldwell, Matthew 1 - 0 Hancock, Sam 0990
4 - Foster, Sam 1 - 0 Horne, Michael 1568
    Result 2 - 2    
Board Rating Solihull 1 8 Apr Warwick Univ Alumni Rating
1 2138 McCumiskey, Andrew 1 - 0 Goodall, Jasper 1695
2 1783 Summerfield, Julian 0 - 1 Munns, James 1656
3 2163 Agnew, Alan 1 - 0 Coldwell, Matthew 1681
4 1922 Gibbon, Eric 1 - 0 Foster, Sam 1525
    Result 3 - 1    
1 2138 McCumiskey, Andrew 1 - 0 Goodall, Jasper 1695
2 1783 Summerfield, Julian 0 - 1 Munns, James 1656
3 2163 Agnew, Alan 1 - 0 Coldwell, Matthew 1681
4 1922 Gibbon, Eric ½ - ½ Foster, Sam 1525
    Result 2½ - 1½    
Board Rating Worcester 8 Apr Longbridge Rating
1 1698 Sutton, Rob 1 - 0 Hurney, Kevin 1975
2 1602 Rastall, Joe 0 - 1 Stern, Robert 2057
3 1743 Collett, Ray 0 - 1 Small, Edward 1806
4 1386 Vernon, Colin ½ - ½ Walsh, Marcus 1879
    Result 1½ - 2½    
1 1698 Sutton, Rob 1 - 0 Hurney, Kevin 1975
2 1602 Rastall, Joe 0 - 1 Stern, Robert 2057
3 1743 Collett, Ray 0 - 1 Small, Edward 1806
4 1386 Vernon, Colin 1 - 0 Walsh, Marcus 1879
    Result 2 - 2    
Board Rating Hereford 8 Apr Redditch Rating
1 2034 Marchant, Geoffrey 1 - 0 Evans, Harry 1999
2 0990 Hancock, David 0 - 1 Chaplin, Peter 1912
3 1357 Hanne, Nick 0 - 1 Towers, Nigel 1761
4 1568 Home, Michael 0 - 1 Russell, Scott 1623
    Result 1 - 3    
1 2034 Marchant, Geoffrey 1 - 0 Evans, Harry 1999
2 0990 Hancock, David 0 - 1 Chaplin, Peter 1912
3 1357 Hanne, Nick 0 - 1 Towers, Nigel 1761
4 1568 Home, Michael 0 - 1 Russell, Scott 1623
    Result 1 - 3    
Board Rating Longbridge 1 1 Apr Redditch Rating
1 1975 Hurney, Kevin ½ - ½ Evans, Harry 1999
2 2057 Stern, Robert 0 - 1 Chaplin, Peter 1912
3 1806 Small, Edward 1 - 0 Towers, Nigel 1761
4 1879 Walsh, Marcus 1 - 0 Rimmington, Anthony 1370
    Result 2½ - 1½    
1 1975 Hurney, Kevin 1 - 0 Evans, Harry 1999
2 2057 Stern, Robert ½ - ½ Chaplin, Peter 1912
3 1806 Small, Edward 0 - 1 Towers, Nigel 1761
4 1879 Walsh, Marcus 1 - 0 Rimmington, Anthony 1370
    Result 2½ - 1½    
Board Rating Warwick Univ Alumni 1 Apr Worcester 1 Rating
1 1656 Munns, James 0 - 1 Sutton, Rob 1698
2 1695 Goodall, Jasper 1 - 0 Holmes, Matthew 1798
3 1703 Hall, Sam ½ - ½ Collett, Ray 1743
4 1681 Coldwell, Matthew 1 - 0 Vernon, Colin 1386
    Result 2½ - 1½    
1 1656 Munns, James 0 - 1 Sutton, Rob 1698
2 1695 Goodall, Jasper 1 - 0 Holmes, Matthew 1798
3 1703 Hall, Sam 0 - 1 Collett, Ray 1743
4 1681 Coldwell, Matthew 0 - 1 Vernon, Colin 1386
    Result 1 - 3    
Board Rating Solihull 1 Apr Hereford Rating
1 2138 McCumiskey, Andrew ½ - ½ Marchant, Geoffrey 2034
2 2042 Coates, Kenneth 1 - 0 Duke Dillan 1667
3 2163 Agnew, Alan 1 - 0 Hanne, Nick 1357
4 - default 0 - 1 Home, Michael 1568
    Result 2½ - 1½    
1 2138 McCumiskey, Andrew 1 - 0 Marchant, Geoffrey 2034
2 2042 Coates, Kenneth 1 - 0 Duke Dillan 1667
3 2163 Agnew, Alan 1 - 0 Hanne, Nick 1357
4 - default 0 - 1 Home, Michael 1568
    Result 3 - 1    
Board Rating Worcester 1 25 March Solihull 1 Rating
1 1602 Rastall, Joe 1 - 0 Summerfield, Julian 1783
2 1798 Holmes, Matthew 0 - 1 Coates, Kenneth 2042
3 1743 Collett, Ray 0 - 1 Hurtado, Philip -
4 1523 Shaw, Tony 1 - 0 Agnew, Alan 2163
    Result 1 - 3    
1 1602 Rastall, Joe 1 - 0 Summerfield, Julian 1783
2 1798 Holmes, Matthew 0 - 1 Coates, Kenneth 2042
3 1743 Collett, Ray 0 - 1 Hurtado, Philip -
4 1523 Shaw, Tony 0 - 1 Agnew, Alan 2163
    Result 1 - 3    
Board Rating Redditch 25 March   Warwick University Alumni
1 2579 Lalic, Bogdan 1 - 0 Munns, James 1656
2 1999 Evans, Harry 1 - 0 Hall, Sam 1703
3 1761 Towers, Nigel 0 - 1 Goodall, Jasper 1695
4 1370 Rimmington, Anthony 0 - 1 Huffer, Jack 1598
    Result 2 - 2    
1 2579 Lalic, Bogdan ½ - ½ Munns, James 1656
2 1999 Evans, Harry 1 - 0 Hall, Sam 1703
3 1761 Towers, Nigel 0 - 1 Goodall, Jasper 1695
4 1370 Rimmington, Anthony ½ - ½ Huffer, Jack 1598
    Result 2 - 2    
Board Rating Hereford 25 March   Longbridge 1
1 2034 Marchant, Geoff 1 - 0 Hurney, Kevin 1975
2 1667 Duke, Dillan 0 - 1 Stern, Robert 2057
3 1357 Hanne, Nick 0 - 1 Small, Edward 1806
4 1568 Horne, Michael ½ - ½ Walsh, Marcus 1879
    Result 1½ - 2½    
1 2034 Marchant, Geoff 0 - 1 Hurney, Kevin 1975
2 1667 Duke, Dillan 0 - 1 Stern, Robert 2057
3 1357 Hanne, Nick ½ - ½ Small, Edward 1806
4 1568 Horne, Michael 0 - 1 Walsh, Marcus 1879
    Result ½ - 3½