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The 2024 Dorchester Jamboree was won by Yeovil with 5 clubs taking part involving 30 players. This was the 4th win by Yeovil, more than any other club.
Chess Calendar of Events (club championship games continue throughout the season)
Thu 10/10 Coaching on Unusual Gambits (Andy Footner)
Thu 17/10 'A' team v Weymouth 1-3
Thu 24/10 'B' team v 'C' team 2-2
Thu 31/10 'D' team v Wimborne 3.5-0.5
Mon 05/11 'A' team v Bournemouth
Thu 14/11 'C' team v Weymouth 2-2
Mon 18/11 'B' team v Highcliffe 2-2
Mon 18/11 'D' team v Highcliffe 0.5-3.5
Thu 21/11 Coaching on Playing like Stockfish (David Hardie)
Thu 28/11 'A' team v Yeovil 1-3
Mon 02/12 'B' team v Purbeck 3-1
Mon 02/12 'C' team v Highcliffe 1-3
Mon 09/12 'D' team v Poole
Mon 16/12 'A' team v Highcliffe
Thu 19/12 Christmas Lightning Tournament
Thu 09/01 'B' team v Poole
Thu 09/01 'C' team v Wimborne
Thu 16/01 'D' team v Purbeck
Mon 20/01 'A' team v Poole
Mon 27/01 'C' team v Purbeck
Thu 30/01 Coaching on Endgames (John Harbour)
Tue 04/02 'D' team v Weymouth
Tue 11/02 'A' team v Weymouth
Thu 20/02 'B' team v Weymouth
Thu 20/02 'C' team v Yeovil
Mon 24/02 'D' team v Wimborne
Thu 06/03 'A' team v Bournemouth
Mon 10/03 'B' team v Wimborne
Thu 13/03 Coaching on Exchanges (Mark Potter)
Mon 17/03 'D' team v Highcliffe
Mon 24/03 'C' team v Poole
Wed 26/03 'A' team v Yeovil
Thu 03/04 'B' team v Yeovil
Thu 10/04 'D' team v Poole
Mon 14/04 'A' team v Highcliffe
Mon 20/04 'D' team v Purbeck
Thu 24/04 Coaching on ??? (Mike Waddington)
Thu 08/05 'A' team v Poole
Mon 12/05 'C' team v Ringwood
Thu 15/05 5 minute tournament
Thu 22/05 'D' team v Weymouth
The 2024 Dorchester Jamboree was won by Yeovil with 5 clubs taking part involving 30 players. This was the 4th win by Yeovil, more than any other club.
Chess Calendar of Events (club championship games continue throughout the season)
Thu 10/10 Coaching on Unusual Gambits (Andy Footner)
Thu 17/10 'A' team v Weymouth 1-3
Thu 24/10 'B' team v 'C' team 2-2
Thu 31/10 'D' team v Wimborne 3.5-0.5
Mon 05/11 'A' team v Bournemouth
Thu 14/11 'C' team v Weymouth 2-2
Mon 18/11 'B' team v Highcliffe 2-2
Mon 18/11 'D' team v Highcliffe 0.5-3.5
Thu 21/11 Coaching on Playing like Stockfish (David Hardie)
Thu 28/11 'A' team v Yeovil 1-3
Mon 02/12 'B' team v Purbeck 3-1
Mon 02/12 'C' team v Highcliffe 1-3
Mon 09/12 'D' team v Poole
Mon 16/12 'A' team v Highcliffe
Thu 19/12 Christmas Lightning Tournament
Thu 09/01 'B' team v Poole
Thu 09/01 'C' team v Wimborne
Thu 16/01 'D' team v Purbeck
Mon 20/01 'A' team v Poole
Mon 27/01 'C' team v Purbeck
Thu 30/01 Coaching on Endgames (John Harbour)
Tue 04/02 'D' team v Weymouth
Tue 11/02 'A' team v Weymouth
Thu 20/02 'B' team v Weymouth
Thu 20/02 'C' team v Yeovil
Mon 24/02 'D' team v Wimborne
Thu 06/03 'A' team v Bournemouth
Mon 10/03 'B' team v Wimborne
Thu 13/03 Coaching on Exchanges (Mark Potter)
Mon 17/03 'D' team v Highcliffe
Mon 24/03 'C' team v Poole
Wed 26/03 'A' team v Yeovil
Thu 03/04 'B' team v Yeovil
Thu 10/04 'D' team v Poole
Mon 14/04 'A' team v Highcliffe
Mon 20/04 'D' team v Purbeck
Thu 24/04 Coaching on ??? (Mike Waddington)
Thu 08/05 'A' team v Poole
Mon 12/05 'C' team v Ringwood
Thu 15/05 5 minute tournament
Thu 22/05 'D' team v Weymouth