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Stannington Cup 2011
The Cup has not been played for 7 years and has been reinstated this year and will take place at the New Barrack Tavern on Monday 12/09/2011 at 7.45pm.
The First Round Draw
The Games are to be played with 15 minutes each on the clock and a Handicap system is in place
Players graded over 100 will deduct 1 minute per every 10 graded points they are higher than their opponent. The minimum grad is 100
The first round was drawn at the Chess Club on Monday 22/08/2011 as follows
Lance Kennedy v Ryan Burgin
Matthew Halliday v John Helliwell
Alan Sutton v Dave Grobler
Kier Morton v Ray Trigg
Pete Locking v Bryan Wood
Chris Allen v Ron Keenan
James Allen v George Beck
Richard Halliday v Phil Haley
Luke Taylor v Phil South
Kenny Kaye v Ted Morton
Glen Marvin v Richard Crane
Mike Grimsley v Stuart
Shane Frith v (other)
Other players will be drawn against each other on the night
Phil South will Judicate unless anyone else offers on or before the night
The winner will be presented with the Stannington Cup
Please can all players try to come to this event, with the fixtures meeting next week it would be great to see everyone and you can be filled in with recent developments

Children’s Charter
Due to the Childrens’s Charter at the New Barrack, All players under the age of 16 have to be out of the premises by 9pm

New Committee 2011/12
The following were elected at this  year’s AGM.
Philip South : Club Secretary
Glen Marvin : Treasurer
John Helliwell : Social Secretary
Alan Sutton : A Team Captain
Ron Keenan : B Team & Richardson Cup Captain
Pete Locking : C Team

Member Of The Year 2011
This year’s winner is Alan Sutton. Well done to Alan.


Subscriptions
Please will all members note that the fees for the 2011/12 season are now due. The fees are set as follows. Payment for this year is now due please see Glenn Marvin
Waged      = £12.00
Unwaged = £   3.00
Yorkshire Grading's 2010/11

The grading's are available here
Division Secretaries
To be hear soon

AGM 08/08/2011
The minutes of this meeting are available in print or by email

Sheffield Chess Propose
There are working parties set up for the following, if you are interested in participating in any of these activities please contact Phil South
Daytime Chess
Junior Chess

Forthcoming Social Events
Camra Pub Crawl around Sheffield
Night at the Dogs (Owlerton)
Any members interested in any other social events please contact John Helliwell
Christmas Dinner at the Barrack to be arranged

New Members
Since moving to the New Barrack in 2005, the club has gone from strength to strength, we have welcomed a few new faces and we hope they have settled into the club well. If you are interested in joining Stannington Chess Club, please contact the Club Secretary

Best Wishes to Ron
Ron had his Knee operation on Tuesday 06/09/11 and all seems to be going well.
We all wish Ron a speedy recovery and hope to see him back at the club soon
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NEWSLETTER Sept 2011
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Any News for the newsletter. Please call Phil South on 0114 285 2777 or mobile 07501225902 or fax 0114 285 2704 or email The Secretary
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