{"id":2588,"date":"2026-03-02T10:48:30","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T10:48:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bexhillchessclub.co.uk\/?p=2588"},"modified":"2026-03-02T10:48:30","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T10:48:30","slug":"fridays-home-contests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bexhillchessclub.co.uk\/index.php\/2026\/03\/02\/fridays-home-contests\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday&#8217;s Home Contests"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-accent-background-color has-background has-larger-font-size\">Bexhill 3 &#8212;4-0&#8212;Eastbourne 3<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lms.englishchess.org.uk\/lms\/event\/9152\/fixtures\">Division 3<\/a>&nbsp;Fri 27th Feb 2026 00:00 Winner: Home&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Result from Sussex League LMS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A strong performance by all, leaving the team well placed in the Division 3 league table.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Board<\/th><th>Rating<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-right\" data-align=\"right\">Bexhill 3<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">V<\/th><th>Eastbourne 3<\/th><th>Rating<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>1&nbsp;<\/td><td>1858<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-right\" data-align=\"right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lms.englishchess.org.uk\/lms\/player\/56407\/view\">Petersons, Janis<\/a>G<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">1 &#8211; 0<\/td><td>B&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/lms.englishchess.org.uk\/lms\/player\/14452\/view\">Pannett, Matthew<\/a><\/td><td>1735<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2&nbsp;<\/td><td>1781<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-right\" data-align=\"right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lms.englishchess.org.uk\/lms\/player\/14462\/view\">Blewitt, Stephen D<\/a>G<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">1 &#8211; 0<\/td><td>G&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/lms.englishchess.org.uk\/lms\/player\/82863\/view\">Gowers, Mark<\/a><\/td><td>1617<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3&nbsp;<\/td><td>1735<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-right\" data-align=\"right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lms.englishchess.org.uk\/lms\/player\/14486\/view\">Kimber, John D<\/a>N<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">1 &#8211; 0<\/td><td>G&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/lms.englishchess.org.uk\/lms\/player\/82860\/view\">Dineen, Thomas<\/a><\/td><td>1616<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4&nbsp;<\/td><td>1685<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-right\" data-align=\"right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lms.englishchess.org.uk\/lms\/player\/67922\/view\">Swain, Philip<\/a>G<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">1 &#8211; 0<\/td><td>G&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/lms.englishchess.org.uk\/lms\/player\/14443\/view\">Clark, Colin D<\/a><\/td><td>1546<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Average<\/td><td>1765<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-right\" data-align=\"right\"><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">4 &#8211; 0<\/td><td><\/td><td>1629<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Team<\/th><th>Play<\/th><th>Won<\/th><th>Draw<\/th><th>Lost<\/th><th>For<\/th><th>Against<\/th><th>Points<\/th><th>SP<\/th><th>MP<\/th><th>IM<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/lms.englishchess.org.uk\/lms\/team\/26818\/view\">Hastings &amp; St Leonards 4<\/a><\/td><td>8<\/td><td>4<\/td><td>2<\/td><td>2<\/td><td>18\u00bd<\/td><td>13\u00bd<\/td><td><strong>10<\/strong><\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/lms.englishchess.org.uk\/lms\/team\/26814\/view\">Bexhill 3<\/a><\/td><td>7<\/td><td>4<\/td><td>1<\/td><td>2<\/td><td>16\u00bd<\/td><td>11\u00bd<\/td><td><strong>9<\/strong><\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/lms.englishchess.org.uk\/lms\/team\/26816\/view\">Brighton &amp; Hove 4<\/a><\/td><td>6<\/td><td>4<\/td><td>1<\/td><td>1<\/td><td>15<\/td><td>9<\/td><td><strong>9<\/strong><\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/lms.englishchess.org.uk\/lms\/team\/26815\/view\">Brighton &amp; Hove 3<\/a><\/td><td>7<\/td><td>4<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>3<\/td><td>16<\/td><td>12<\/td><td><strong>8<\/strong><\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/lms.englishchess.org.uk\/lms\/team\/26774\/view\">Eastbourne 3<\/a><\/td><td>8<\/td><td>4<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>4<\/td><td>15\u00bd<\/td><td>16\u00bd<\/td><td><strong>8<\/strong><\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-primary-background-color has-background has-larger-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">WATSON TROPHY &#8211; THE LINE HOLDS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-accent-background-color has-background has-larger-font-size\">Bexhill 2 &#8212;2-2&#8212;Hastings &amp; St Leonards<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lms.englishchess.org.uk\/lms\/event\/9523\/fixtures\">Paul Watson Trophy<\/a>&nbsp;Fri 27th Feb 2026 19:30 Winner: Draw&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Results from Sussex County Chess Association<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Board<\/th><th>Rating<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-right\" data-align=\"right\">Bexhill 2<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">V<\/th><th>Hastings &amp; St Leonards<\/th><th>Rating<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>1&nbsp;<\/td><td>1763 (1986)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-right\" data-align=\"right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lms.englishchess.org.uk\/lms\/player\/84152\/view\">Chapman, Luke<\/a>G<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u00bd &#8211; \u00bd<\/td><td>G&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/lms.englishchess.org.uk\/lms\/player\/23426\/view\">Sugden, John N<\/a><\/td><td>2046 (2011)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2&nbsp;<\/td><td>0000 (1909)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-right\" data-align=\"right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lms.englishchess.org.uk\/lms\/player\/107444\/view\">Hubbard, Michael<\/a>G<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u00bd &#8211; \u00bd<\/td><td>G&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/lms.englishchess.org.uk\/lms\/player\/23442\/view\">Cove, Henry<\/a><\/td><td>1908 (1907)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3&nbsp;<\/td><td>1726 (1670)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-right\" data-align=\"right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lms.englishchess.org.uk\/lms\/player\/84147\/view\">Luxton, William H<\/a>G<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0 &#8211; 1<\/td><td>G&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/lms.englishchess.org.uk\/lms\/player\/23469\/view\">Cobb, William<\/a><\/td><td>1739 (1882)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4&nbsp;<\/td><td>1646 (1593)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-right\" data-align=\"right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lms.englishchess.org.uk\/lms\/player\/84166\/view\">Hayward, Michael<\/a>G<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">1 &#8211; 0<\/td><td>G&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/lms.englishchess.org.uk\/lms\/player\/23459\/view\">Cload, Adrian<\/a><\/td><td>1615 (1563)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Total<\/td><td>5135<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-right\" data-align=\"right\"><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">2 &#8211; 2<\/td><td><\/td><td>7308<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Another tough ask against a very strong side, which the side rose to meet. Special congratulations to Michael Hayward for taking the score to level. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bexhill 3 &#8212;4-0&#8212;Eastbourne 3 Division 3&nbsp;Fri 27th Feb 2026 00:00 Winner: Home&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Result from Sussex League LMS A strong performance by all, leaving the team well placed in the Division 3 league table. 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