League chairman Angel Gonzalez presents the trophy to the winning Huddersfield team
(left to right):
Leo Keely, Robert Sutcliffe, Dave Tooley, Jos Woolley, Matthew Parsons.
Our thanks go to John Smith who organised this year's event.
Courier CC hosted the annual end-of-season tournament held at Belgrave Social Club on Monday 23 April.
Huddersfield CC, in their début appearance in the event, conceded just two games and won the tournament by a substantial margin.
Chess action from the final round.
Highest number of wins (boards 1 - 5 in order):
Angel Gonzalez, Jos Woolley 4, Leo Keely 5, Matthew Parsons 5,
Richard Bedford 5, Robert Sutcliffe 5.
| Team | Score after round | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
| Huddersfield | 5 | 10 | 15 | 18 | 23 |
| Hebden Bridge A | 5 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 16 |
| Courier | 5 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 15 |
| Hebden Bridge B | 1 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 14 |
| Brighouse | 3½ | 5½ | 9½ | 11½ | 13½ |
| Todmorden | 4 | 6 | 9½ | 10½ | 13½ |
| Halifax | 0 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 13 |
| Arden | 1½ | 5½ | 7 | 12 | 12 |
| Hebden Bridge Juniors | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |