CC 2025/26
Nov 27 2025
The club championship, organised by Jim, is a 5/6 round Swiss tournament with rounds being drawn by the Vega system. Time controls will be the same as the Edinburgh League long form (34/85mins + 20 min allegro) or incremental (85mins + 20sec). The incremental controls will have to agreed by both players.
| # | Player | P | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adam Walkoviak | 1 | ・ | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2 | Elliot Sloan | 1 | ・ | 1 | ||||||||||
| 3 | Tom Leah | 1 | ・ | 1 | ||||||||||
| 4 | Walter Burnett | 1 | ・ | 1 | ||||||||||
| 5 | Donald Heron | ½ | ・ | ½ | ||||||||||
| 6 | John Palmer | ½ | ・ | ½ | ||||||||||
| 7 | Neil Fleming | ½ | ½ | ・ | ||||||||||
| 8 | Richard Carter | ½ | ½ | ・ | ||||||||||
| 9 | Alexandre Devos | 0 | 0 | ・ | ||||||||||
| 10 | Alistair Forrester | 0 | 0 | ・ | ||||||||||
| 11 | Jim O'Neil | 0 | 0 | ・ | ||||||||||
| 12 | Richard Kynoch | 0 | 0 | ・ |
Round 2
Tuesday 20th January 2026
- Elliot Sloan (1850), 0-0, Tom Leah (2061)
- Adam Walkoviak (1522), 0-0, Walter Burnett (1941)
- Neil Fleming (1950), 0-0, John Palmer (1104)
- Richard Carter (1799), 0-0, Donald Heron (1630)
- Richard Kynoch (1882), 0-0, Alexandre Devos (E1600)
- Jim O'Neil (1797), 0-0, Alistair Forrester (1212)
Round 1
Tuesday 16th December 2025
- Donald Heron (1630), ½-½, Neil Fleming (1950)
- Walter Burnett (1941), 1-0, Alexandre Devos (E1600)
- Adam Walkoviak (1522), 1-0, Richard Kynoch (1882)
- Elliot Sloan (1850), 1-0, Alistair Forrester (1212)
- John Palmer (1104), ½-½, Richard Carter (1799)
5 matches played with more than a few upsets.
Wednesday 10th December 2025
- Tom Leah (2061), 1-0, Jim O'Neil (1797)
Jim tried an unusual opening and various tactical tricks along the way, but Tom played steady and ground out an easy win.