The aim of the League is to promote chess activities and competitions. It extends from Morecambe in the north to Leyland in the south and encompasses players of varied abilities and ages. If you would like more information about the league contact the league secretary The League's Privacy Notice is here: https://ecflms.org.uk/lms/node/45048
The league has 3 divisions, Division A with no rating limit, Division B where the teams total rating must be under 7300 and division C |
The League Rules are here: https://ecflms.org.uk/lms/node/36296
Results for the 2022 Silver Queen are here https://ecflms.org.uk/lms/node/133328
Preston in division A - playing two evenly matched teams (Rule 17a):
Preston in division B - playing two evenly matched teams (Rule 17a):
Lytham 2 and 3 in Division B playing in order of strength (Rule 17b):
Lytham 4 and 5 in Division C playing in order of strength (Rule 17b):
Teams: Lytham 1, Lytham 2, Lytham 3, Preston, Poulton 1, Poulton 2, Leyland
Losing teams in the rapidplay cup play in the plate.
Online Chess
Whilst no online chess is envisaged for the coming season, the links are retained for how to challenge your opponent on lichess and the Online League Rules are here: https://ecflms.org.uk/lms/node/64404
Preston 2 1½ - 2½ Lytham 1 Wed 27th Mar 2024
Close contest, Lytham winning the match on the top-2 boards.
Good win for Lytham in th
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Leyland 2 2 - 2 Lytham 5 Tue 28th Nov 2023
New players for Lytham need adding: Steven Clegg (board 3) & Jack Garlick (board 4)
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Leyland 1 3 - 1 Lytham 5 Tue 24th Oct 2023
Lytham's board 4, Steven Clegg (1472 Sept.) needs adding.
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