Match played at Alva Street, 3rd November 2010
Edinburgh 3 2.5 – 3.5 Bank of Scotland 1
David Robertson 0.5 – 0.5 Jamie Mollison
Lindsay McGregor 0 – 1 Findlay Murray
Mark Sanderson 0.5 – 0.5 David Stewart
Gavin Saxton 0.5 – 0.5 Thomas Grundy
Colin Hutchison 0 – 1 Nigel Chapman
Ben He 1 – 0 Graeme Russell
Match played 26th October at Loanhead:
Pentland Hills 1 3 – 3 Edinburgh 3
Thomas Matko 0.5 – 0.5 David Robertson
David Begg 1 – 0 Shivan Murdochy
Mike Thompson 0 – 1 Lindsay McGregor
Alan Heavens 0.5 – 0.5 Mark Sanderson
James Kilgour 0 – 1 Colin Hutchison
Andrew Clark 1 – 0 Ben He
Matches played Thursday 14th October at Roslin:
Round 1
Musselburgh 1-3 Edinburgh A
Lasswade 2.5-1.5 Edinburgh B
Round 2
Edinburgh A 3-1 Pentland Hills
Edinburgh B 2-2 Musselburgh
Matches played at Roslin, 8th April:
Round 13
Edinburgh 1 3.5 – 0.5 Lasswade
Edinburgh 2 2.5 – 1.5 Gorgie Dalry
Edinburgh 3 3 – 1 Civil Service
Edinburgh 3 win the Allegro League with 35 points. Edinburgh 1 finished fourth with 29 points while Edinburgh 2 were 7th a further 2 points behind. The winning squad comprised: David Archibald, Ben He, Sam Gregory, Calum McGillivray and Mark Sanderson – with Calum scoring 10/13, Sam 9.5/13 and Ben 7/11. Shivan Murdochy scored 11/13 for Edinburgh 2.
The third team have clinched promotion from Division 2 with a victory against Lasswade 2 on Monday evening. The result sees us finish two points clear of second-placed Bank of Scotland 1.
Semi final played 14/03/10:
Dragons 5-3 Edinburgh
Mark Orr 1-0 Neil Berry
Mark Fraser 0-1 Sebastian Gattenloehner
Alan Minnican 1-0 Andrew Green
Graham Hamilton 1-0 Clement Sreeves
John McLay 0-1 Alastair White
Walter Burnett 0.5-0.5 Graeme Kafka
Elliot Sloan 0.5-0.5 Hugh Brechin
Eoin Campbell 1-0 Calum MacQueen
A disappointing end to this season’s Richardson campaign. Good luck to Dragons in the final, they certainly played the better chess overall on the day.