Ringwood 3 Dorchester A 1, County Div 1; Ringwood move up table to 3rd
23 Apr. Kenny Harman got Ringwood off to a good start with a win and then Geoff Searing (Dorchester) drew with Bruce Jenks. Chris Webb (Dorchester) had winning opportunities against Martin Clancy on board 4, who forced a draw with perpetual check. The last to finish was on board 1 and Martin Simons played accurately to win […]
Dorchester A 1.5 Dorchester B 2.5, County Div 1; History repeats itself!
22 Feb. Like last season, the B team triumphed over the A team, this time in the 2nd of the matches against each other. Back in November it was a 2-2 draw, so playing Dorchester A seems to bring out the best in Dorchester B. Mike Waddington won on board 1 for the A team, but wins […]
As Gabor leaves for Northern Ireland we wish him well! – the area loses an immensely strong player
Gabor Horvath is returning to live and work in Belfast shortly. In his 2 years in the Bournemouth area, although he did not join a club, he made a considerable mark by winning the Dorset Open twice and the Dorset Rapidplay, not losing a game in any of these competitions. We also thank Gabor for making a contribution as […]
Estimated grades and Phase 1 ECF LMS system; Player Allocation files
When players have an Estimated Grade it will be shown with an “L” to indicate “local” – previously “E” was used. E.g. 120L. The reason for the change is to bring us into line with the new ECF LMS “League Management System”, which is a software package allowing counties to input league match results; it […]
Alan Dommett analyses Dorset Open – “Games” & then “Dorset Open Analysis”
88 year old James Wallman is the Dorset Minor Champion
Weymouth A 2.5 Wimborne A 1.5 – Champions edge Wimborne in opening Div 1 County League match
Result detail: Dorset League, 2016/17 Fixtures & Results
Purbeck win first trophy
Steve Peirson (right) receives the County Division 2 shield, on behalf of Purbeck, from Dorset County Association President Ian Clark. Purbeck were convincing champions and it was their first trophy since formation 13 years ago
