SJC Inter-Schools Cup Competitions - Primary Cup (U11), Butler Cup (U14), Sadd Cup (U16), Wilson Cup (U18)

Each year Sussex Junior Chess organise an inter-school chess tournament for 4 age groups. Progress and results for the Butler Cup are below.
Click HERE for the Primary Cup.
Click HERE for the Sadd Cup.

Click HERE for the Wilson Cup.

U14 Inter-Schools Competitions - The Butler Cup

Finals Day - Tuesday 11th May 2010, hosted by Great Walstead

Following a first round against schools in their area during the Autumn term, the following six teams were invited to attend the final’s day. 

Ashdown House – Forest Row
Brambletye School – East Grinstead
Copthorne Prep School – Copthorne
Great Walstead – Lindfield
Hazelwick – Crawley
St Andrews – Worthing

Teams of 4 played 2 rounds of chess in a jamboree format tournament.

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After the first round Ashdown were leading with 4 points,followed by Copthorne with 3, Hazelwick and Great Walstead with 2, Brambletye with 1 and St Andrews with 0.

However, fortunes changed in the second round, with the final totals being St. Andrews and Brambletye on 1, Great Walstead and Copthorne both with 5, and Hazelwick and Ashdown with 6.

The final positions were calculated on Board Counts (accumulative) resulting in the following positions.

      Ashdown     1st
      Hazelwick    2nd
      Great Walstead 3rd
      Copthorne 4th.

Well done to everyone who competed, and a huge thank you goes to Colin Harding and Great Walstead school for making everyone feel welcome.

Paula Payne,
InterSchools Cups Co-ordinator

First Round Results:

Group School Played No. Games Won Draw Lost Points Position Games Won
North Great Walstead 5 20 4 1 0 9 1 15.0
North Ashdown House 5 20 3 1 1 7 2 13.0
North Copthorne 5 20 2 2 1 6 3 13.0
North Hazelwick 5 20 2 0 3 4 4 10.5
North Cottesmore 5 20 1 1 3 3 5 5.5
North Brambletye 5 20 0 1 4 1 6 3.0

 

Group School Played No. Games Won Draw Lost Points Position Games Won
South St. Andrews 2 15 1 1 0 3 1 5.5
South Windlesham 2 15 1 1 0 3 2 5.0
South Rydon 2 15 0 0 2 0 3 1.5