ROLL OF HONOUR
List of trophies
Trophies in use
Club Championship Robinson Trophy
Saunderson Trophy Qualifying Tournament
Junior Tournament Knight Trophy
Senior Trophy Best Game Award
Internal Lightning Tournament Greenhalgh-Potter Plate
Open Lightning Tournament
Trophies currently not in use
Junior Chess, Robinson Trophy:- Awarded to Schools between 1951 and 1985
Junior Chess, Skibinski Trophy:- Awarded to Schools between 1967 and 1982
Saunderson Trophy:- Awarded to Swiss, Major or Qualifying Tournament
winners between 1951 and 1996
Previously missing trophies that turned up
Hooton Trophy:- Awarded to Swiss, Major or Qualifying Tournament
winners between 1997 and 2000
Captain's Award:- For the 1st Team
Captain's Award:- For the 2nd Team
Trophies in use
Club Championship Robinson Trophy
Saunderson Trophy Qualifying Tournament
Junior Tournament Knight Trophy
Senior Trophy Best Game Award
Internal Lightning Tournament Greenhalgh-Potter Plate
Open Lightning Tournament
Trophies currently not in use
Junior Chess, Robinson Trophy:- Awarded to Schools between 1951 and 1985
Junior Chess, Skibinski Trophy:- Awarded to Schools between 1967 and 1982
Saunderson Trophy:- Awarded to Swiss, Major or Qualifying Tournament
winners between 1951 and 1996
Previously missing trophies that turned up
Hooton Trophy:- Awarded to Swiss, Major or Qualifying Tournament
winners between 1997 and 2000
Captain's Award:- For the 1st Team
Captain's Award:- For the 2nd Team
ROBINSON TROPHY
The Robinson Trophy is the oldest trophy in our Chess Club and has historical value. It was presented to the club by the late Colonel Victor Robinson, in the year 1925, to be awarded annually to the Club Champion.
CHESTERFIELD CHESS CLUB CHAMPIONS
1. 1924 RAYNES.A.E
2. 1925 BUNTING.J 3. 1926 RAYNES.A.E 4. 1927 RAYNES.A.E 5. 1928 RAYNES.A.E 6. 1929 RAYNES.FRANK 7. 1930 RAYNES.F.E 8. 1931 GREENHALGH.C.M 9. 1932 RAYNES.A.E 10. 1933 RAYNES.A.E 11. 1934 RAYNES.A.E 12. 1935 RAYNES.A.E 13. 1936 RAYNES.A.E 14. 1937 RAYNES.A.E 15. 1938 RAYNES.A.E 16. 1939 RAYNES.A.E 17. 1947 PORTMAN.B.W 18. 1948 GREENHALGH.C.M 19. 1949 SAUNDERSON.D 20. 1950 SAUNDERSON.D 21. 1951 SAUNDERSON.D 22. 1952 BUNTING.J 23. 1953 CALVERT.L 24. 1954 BUNTING.J 25. 1955 HOOTON.R.J 26. 1956 SAUNDERSON.D 27. 1957 BUNTING.J 28. 1958 HARDY.O.H 29. 1959 HARDY.O.H 30. 1960 HARDY.O.H 31. 1961 SAUNDERSON.D 32. 1962 SAUNDERSON.D 33. 1963 SAUNDERSON.D 34. 1964 SAUNDERSON.D 35. 1965 PRINCEP.A 36. 1966 SAUNDERSON.D 37. 1967 SAUNDERSON.D 38. 1968 SAUNDERSON.D 39. 1969 SAUNDERSON.D 40. 1970 SAUNDERSON.D 41. 1971 TATLOW.S 42. 1972 HOBSON.A.K 43. 1973 TATLOW.S 44. 1974 WHEELDON.J.H 45. 1975 WHEELDON.J.H 46. 1976 WHEELDON.J.H |
47. 1977 ANDREWS.D
48. 1978 BISSELL.M 49. 1979 BISSELL.M 50. 1980 BISSELL.M 51. 1981 JOHNSON.M 52. 1982 MORT.A.J 53. 1983 MORT.A.J 54. 1984 MORT.A.J & ASHCROFT.D 55. 1985 HOWARD.M.D 56. 1986 HEAD.A & YARWOOD.G 57. 1987 HEAD.A & JOHNSON.M 58. 1988 PETERS.G& BARRETT.M.J 59. 1989 PETERS.G & JOHNSON.M 60. 1990 PETERS.G 61. 1991 PETERS.G 62. 1992 PETERS.G 63. 1993 HOUSLEY.S & MORT.A.J 64. 1994 HOUSLEY.S 65. 1995 HOUSLEY.S 66. 1996 HOUSLEY.S & JOHNSON.M 60. 1997 JOHNSON.M 61. 1998 JOHNSON.M 62. 1999 JOHNSON.M & HEELIN.A 63. 2000 LATHAM.D & HEELIN.A 64. 2001 ALCOCK.M 65. 2002 LATHAM.D 66. 2003 LATHAM.D & JOHNSON.M 67. 2004 ALCOCK.M 68. 2005 LATHAM.D & JOHNSON.M 69. 2007 ALCOCK.M 70. 2011 ALCOCK.M & LATHAM.D 71. 2012 LATHAM.D 72. 2013 HOUSLEY.S 73. 2015 ALCOCK.M 74. 2016. ALCOCK.M 75. 2017 SULLIVAN.D.J |
QUALIFYING TOURNAMENTS
Becoming a Club Champion involves lots of commitment and study. In the past, club members were required to win several club tournaments before being eligible to enter for the Club Championship. The number depend on the size of the club membership. It was the responsibility of the Club Committee to ensure that this was enforced, The Club champion was held in high regards and award was coveted by members and his success acknowledged.
To keep in touch with the Club History and the players achievements a record of all winners from the year 1951 onwards has been recorded.
To keep in touch with the Club History and the players achievements a record of all winners from the year 1951 onwards has been recorded.
SWISS TOURNAMENT
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MAJOR TOURNAMENT
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BEST GAME AWARD
L.SENIOR TROPHY
Each year, club members are given the opportunity to enter their best game in that year. These games are then presented to the person nominated to be the Arbiter for that year.
The game selected as the best one was then printed in the Club's annual chess bulletin.
All such games, together with the names of the winning player, been continuously recorded since 1957:
The game selected as the best one was then printed in the Club's annual chess bulletin.
All such games, together with the names of the winning player, been continuously recorded since 1957:
1957. D.SAUNDERSON
1958. D.H.HARDY 1959. D.H.HARDY 1960. D.SAUNDERSON 1961. D.H.HARDY 1962. S.TATLOW 1963. S.TATLOW 1964. A.K.HOBSON 1965. J.H.WHEELDON 1966. A.PRINCEP 1967. D.WELCH 1968. W.H.PROCTOR 1969. D.S.BARNES 1970. D.SAUNDERSON 1971. R.J.HOOTON 1972. R.J.HOOTON 1973. S.TATLOW 1974. A.P.HEELIN 1975. D.ANDREWS 1976. I.COLEMAN 1977. M.D.BISSELL 1978. M.D.BISSELL 1979. A.MORT 1980. A.MORT |
1981. NONE
1982. D.ASHCROFT 1983. G.PETERS 1984. D.M.HOWARD 1985. A.J.MORT 1986. A.J.MORT 1987. A.J.MORT 1988. D.M.HOWARD 1989. A.J.MORT 1990. D.M.HOWARD 1991. A.J.MORT 1992. S.HOUSLEY 1993. D.ASHCROFT 1994. NONE 1995. BRACEY.S 1996. NONE 1997. HOUSLEY.S 1998. NONE 1999. SMITH.R 2000. NONE 2001. NONE 2002. LATHAM.D 2003. MORT.A 2004. WEBSTER.T 2005. JOHNSON.M |
CLUB LIGHTNING TOURNAMENT
(MEMBERS ONLY)
C.M.GREENHALGH TROPHY
The tournament, which is different from the Grunhill trophy, is held once a year when only players who are Club Members have the opportunity to meet and play 5 or 6 rounds of speed chess.
The winners of this tournament have been recorded since 1975:
The winners of this tournament have been recorded since 1975:
1972. TATLOW.S
1973. WHEELDON.J.H 1974. TATLOW.S 1975. ANDREWS.D 1976. WHEELDON.J.H 1977. ANDREWS.D 1978. MORT.A & BISSELL.M.D 1979. MORT.A 1980. JOHNSON.M 1981. MORT.A 1982. BARRETT.M.J 1983. MORT.A 1984. JOHNSON.M & ASHCROFT.D 1985. YARWOOD.G 1986. YARWOOD.G 1987. FARLEY.R 1988. HOWARD.M.D 1989. JOHNSON.M 1990. HOWARD.M.D & WHEELDON.J 1991. MORT.A 1992. DENBY.J 1993. JOHNSON.M 1994. DENBY.J |
1995. BRACEY.S
1996. BRACEY.S 1997. JOHNSON.M 1998. BRACEY.S 1999. HOUSLEY.S & MARSLAND.A 2000. JOHNSON.M 2001. ALCOCK.M & LATHAM.D 2002. HOUSLEY.S 2003. LATHAM.D 2004. MOSSONG.H 2005. LATHAM.D 2012. Latham.D Housley.S Alcock.M 2017. Morrison.K 2019. Burke.S Johnson.M Peters.G 2022. Peter Ackley |