We run a variety of internal competitions and enter teams in all divisions of the Torbay Chess League.

Home matches in the Torbay League are held on Thursdays, but away matches on other nights depending on the club.

NACC Competitors' League Spring 2024

Standardplay League
1MA 2JB 3RB 4PB 5AB 6TT 7JW TOTAL
1 Mark Abbott X 0 0 1 0 0.5 0 1.5
2 Josh Blackmore 1 X 1 1 0 0.5 0.5 4
3 Richard Brenton 1 0 X 0 0 0 0 1
4 Paul Brooks 0 0 1 X 0 0.5 0.5 2
5 Alan Brusey 1 1 1 1 X 0 0 4
6 Trefor Thynne 0.5 0.5 1 0.5 1 X 1 4.5 W
7 Jack Wills 1 0.5 1 0.5 1 0 X 4

ROUND 1 - 1 vs 3, 2 vs 7, 4 vs 6, 5 BYE. ROUND 2 - 4 vs 7, 6 vs 3, 2 vs 5, 1 BYE.

ROUND 3 - 6 vs 1, 5 vs 4, 7 vs 3, 2 BYE. ROUND 4 - 3 vs 2, 7 vs 6, 5 vs 1, 4 BYE.

ROUND 5 - 7 vs 5, 4 vs 1, 6 vs 2, 3 BYE. ROUND 6 - 2 vs 4, 3 vs 5, 1 vs 7, 6 BYE.

ROUND 7 - 5 vs 6, 1 vs 2, 3 vs 4, 7 BYE.

NACC Challengers League Spring 2024

Standardplay League
1RB 2BB 3LB 4RH 5SH 6MH 7LJ 8EM 9RR 10IH TOTAL
1 Richard Ballantyne X 1 0 0.5 1 0 0.5 0
2 Bobby Barr X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Les Barron 0 1 X 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3
4 Rhys Hammond 1 1 1 X 0 0 0 0 0 3
5 Simon Howard 0.5 1 1 1 X 1 0 0.5 1 6
6 Mike Hussey 0 0 X 0 0 0
7 Len Jarman 1 1 1 0 1 X 0.5 0 0
8 Ellis Manning 1 1 1 1 1 1 0.5 X 0 0.5 7
9 Ronit Randhawa 0.5 1 0 1 0.5 1 1 X 0 5
10 Ian Henry 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 0.5 1 X 7.5 W

ROUND 1 - 6 vs 9, 8 vs 5, 2 vs 4, 1 vs 3, 10 vs 7. ROUND 2 - 3 vs 2, 4 vs 9, 7 vs 6, 5 vs 10, 8 vs 1

ROUND 3 - 5 vs 7, 10 vs 1, 8 vs 3, 2 vs 9, 6 vs 4. ROUND 4- 10 vs 8, 6 vs 2, 5 vs 1, 4 vs 7, 9 vs 3

ROUND 5 - 1 vs 6, 3 vs 10, 9 vs 7, 8 vs 2, 4 vs 5. ROUND 6 - 7 vs 3, 1 vs 4, 6 vs 8, 9 vs 5, 2 vs 10

ROUND 7 - 8 vs 4, 2 vs 7, 3 vs 5, 10 vs 6, 1 vs 9. ROUND 8 - 2 vs 5, 9 vs 8, 4 vs 10, 7 vs 1, 3 vs 6

ROUND 9 - 9 vs 10, 5 vs 6, 1 vs 2, 3 vs 4, 7 vs 8.

NACC Swiss Tournament Autumn 2023

ROUNDS
1 2 3 4 5 POSITION
1 Doug Morton 1 1.5 2.5 2.5 2.5
2 Bill Mentiply 0 0 0 0.5 0.5
3 Les Barron 0 0 0 0 1
4 Josh Blackmore 1 2 2.5 2.5 3.5 2=
5 Richard Brenton 1 1 1 2 3
6 Paul Brooks 0 1 2 3 3.5 2=
7 Alan Brusey 1 1.5 2 3 3.5 2=
8 Len Jarman 0 0 1 2 2.5
9 Rhys Hammond 0 1 1 1 1
10 Mark Abbott 1 2 3 4 4.5 W
11 Mike Hussey 0 1 1 1.5 2
12 Andrew Kinder 0.5 1.5 1.5 2 2
13 Piotr Ruszelak 1 1 2 2 3
14 Simon Howard 0.5 0.5 0.5 1 2
15 Trefor Thynne 1 2 2 3 3.5 2=
16 Evan Coulson 0 0 1 1.5 1.5
17 Jack Wills 0 1 2 2.5 2.5
18 Freddie Sugden 1 1 2 2 3

Round 5 - Alan Brusey 0.5 v Mark Abbott 0.5, Trefor Thynne 0.5 v Paul Brooks 0.5, Josh Blackmore 1 v Doug Morton 0, Piotr Ruszelak 1 v Jack Wills 0, Andrew Kinder 0 v Freddie Sugden 1, Richard Brenton 1 v Evan Coulson 0, Mike Hussey 0.5 v Len Jarman 0.5, Les Barron 1 def v Bill Mentiply 0 def, Rhys Hammond 0 v Simon Howard 1

Round 4 - Mark Abbott 1 v Josh Blackmore 0, Doug Morton 0 v Trefor Thynne 1, Jack Wills (0.5) v Andrew Kinder (0.5), Paul Brooks 1 v Piotr Ruszelak 0, Freddie Sugden 0 v Alan Brusey 1, Richard Brenton 1 v Rhys Hammond 0, Evan Coulson (0.5) v Mike Hussey (0.5), Bill Mentiply (0.5) v Simon Howard (0.5), Les Barron 0 v Len Jarman 1

Round 3 - Trefor Thynne 0 v Mark Abbott 1, Alan Brusey 0.5 v Josh Blackmore 0.5, Andrew Kinder 0 v Doug Morton 1, Mike Hussey 0 v Paul Brooks 1, Piotr Ruszelak 1 v Richard Brenton 0, Simon Howard 0 v Freddie Sugden 1, Rhys Hammond 0 v Jack Wills 1, Len Jarman 1 v Bill Mentiply 0, Evan Coulson 1 def v Les Barron 0 def

Round 2 - Doug Morton 0.5 v Alan Brusey 0.5, Freddie Sugden 0 v Trefor Thynne 1, Mark Abbott 1 v Piotr Ruszelak 0, Josh Blackmore 1 v Richard Brenton 0, Bill Mentiply 0 v Andrew Kinder 1, Simon Howard 0 v Mike Hussey 1, Paul Brooks 1 v Evan Coulson 0, Jack Wills 1 v Len Jarman 0, Les Barron 0def v Rhys Hammond 1def

Round 1 - Alan Brusey 1 v Jack Wills 0, Richard Brenton 1 v Paul Brooks 0, Trefor Thynne 1 v Bill Mentiply 0, Evan Coulson 0 v Mark Abbott 1, Mike Hussey 0 v Josh Blackmore 1, Andrew Kinder 0.5 v Simon Howard 0.5, Len Jarman 0 v Doug Morton 1, Piotr Ruszelak 1 v Les Barron 0, Rhys Hammond 0 v Freddie Sugden 1.

NACC Competitors' League Spring 2023

Standardplay League
1MA 2JB 3PB 4AB 5CH 6AK 7DM 8PR 9TT TOTAL
1 Mark Abbott X 0 0 0 1 0.5 1 1 0 3.5
2 Josh Blackmore 1 X 0.5 0.5 0.5 0 1 0.5 4/7
3 Paul Brooks 1 0.5 X 0.5 1 1 1 1 0.5 6.5 W
4 Alan Brusey 1 0.5 0.5 X 0 0.5 1 1 1 5.5
5 Charlie Howard 0 0.5 0 1 X 1 1 0.5 4/7
6 Andrew Kinder 0.5 0 0.5 X 1 2/4
7 Doug Morton 0 1 0 0 0 X 1 0 2/7
8 Piotr Ruszelak 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 0 0/7
9 Trefor Thynne 1 0.5 0.5 0 0.5 0 1 1 X 4.5

ROUND 1 - 1 v 8, 2 v 7, 3 v 6, 4 v 5, 9 BYE ROUND 2 - 5 v 3, 6 v 2, 7 v 1, 8 v 9, 4 BYE.

ROUND 3 - 2 v 9, 3 v 8, 4 v 7, 5 v 6, 1 BYE. ROUND 4 - 6 v 4, 7 v 3, 8 v 2, 9 v 1, 5 BYE.

ROUND 5 - 3 v 1, 4 v 9, 5 v 8, 6 v 7, 2 BYE. ROUND 6 - 7 v 5, 8 v 4, 9 v 3, 1 v 2, 6 BYE.

ROUND 7 - 4 v 2, 5 v 1, 6 v 9, 7 v 8, 3 BYE. ROUND 8 - 8 v 6, 9 v 5, 1 v 4, 2 v 3, 7 BYE.

ROUND 9 - 9 v 7, 1 v 6, 2 v 5, 3 v 4, 8 BYE.

NACC Challengers League Spring 2023

Standardplay League
1JBL 2LB 3RB 4IF 5SH 6MH 7NN 8BS 9JW TOTAL
1 Jacquie Barber Lafon X 1 0.5 1 1 0 0.5 0 4/7
2 Les Barron 0 X 0 1 0 0.5 0 0 1.5/7
3 Richard Brenton 0.5 1 X 1 1 0 0 1 0.5 5
4 Iain Freestone 0 X 0 0 0 0/4
5 Simon Howard 0 0 0 X 1 0 0 1/6
6 Mike Hussey 0 1 1 1 0 X 1 0 0 4
7 Niranjana Narayanan 1 0.5 1 1 0 X 3.5/5
8 Brooklyn Stephens 0.5 1 0 1 1 X 0 3.5/6
9 Jack Wills 1 1 0.5 1 1 1 1 X 6.5/7W

ROUND 1 - 1 v 8, 2 v 7, 3 v 6, 4 v 5, 9 BYE ROUND 2 - 5 v 3, 6 v 2, 7 v 1, 8 v 9, 4 BYE.

ROUND 3 - 2 v 9, 3 v 8, 4 v 7, 5 v 6, 1 BYE. ROUND 4 - 6 v 4, 7 v 3, 8 v 2, 9 v 1, 5 BYE.

ROUND 5 - 3 v 1, 4 v 9, 5 v 8, 6 v 7, 2 BYE. ROUND 6 - 7 v 5, 8 v 4, 9 v 3, 1 v 2, 6 BYE.

ROUND 7 - 4 v 2, 5 v 1, 6 v 9, 7 v 8, 3 BYE. ROUND 8 - 8 v 6, 9 v 5, 1 v 4, 2 v 3, 7 BYE.

ROUND 9 - 9 v 7, 1 v 6, 2 v 5, 3 v 4, 8 BYE.

NACC Swiss Tournament Autumn 2022

ROUNDS
1 2 3 4 5 POSITION
1 Doug Morton 1 1.5 2 3 3.5 3rd=
2 Jacquie Barber-Lafon 0 0 1 2 2.5
3 Les Barron 0 0 0 0.5 1
4 Josh Blackmore 1 1 2 2.5 3.5 3rd=
5 Richard Brenton 0 0 1 1 2
6 Paul Brooks 1 2 3 3.5 4 2nd
7 Alan Brusey 1 2 3 3.5 4.5 1st
8 Niranjana Narayanan 0.5 1.5 1.5 2 2
9 Iain Freestone 0 1 1 1.5 1.5
10 Charles Howard 1 2 2 2 3
11 Mike Hussey 0 0 1 1 2
12 Andrew Kinder 0.5 1.5 2 2.5 2.5
13 Brooklyn Stephens 1 1 1 2 2
14 Simon Howard 0 1 1 1 1
15 Trefor Thynne 1 1.5 2.5 3 3
16 Ollie Main 1 1 1 2 3
17 Jack Wills 0 1 2 2.5 3
18 Oleg Kozhukhar 0 0 0 0.5 1

Round 5 - Alan Brusey 1 v Trefor Thynne 0, Doug Morton 0.5 v Paul Brooks 0.5, Josh Blackmore 1 v Andrew Kinder 0, Jack Wills 0.5 v Jacquie Barber Lafon 0.5, Niranjana Narayanan 0 v Charlie Howard 1, Brooklyn Stephens 0 v Ollie Main 1, Mike Hussey 1 v Iain Freestone 0, Richard Brenton 1 v Simon Howard 0, Les Barron 0.5 v Oleg Kozukhar 0.5

Round 4 - Paul Brooks 0.5 v Alan Brusey 0.5, Trefor Thynne 0.5 v Josh Blackmore 0.5, Charlie Howard 0 v Doug Morton 1, Andrew Kinder 0.5 v Jack Wills 0.5, Iain Freestone 0.5 v Niranjana Narayanan 0.5, Jacquie Barber Lafon 1 v Mike Hussey 0, Simon Howard 0 v Brooklyn Stephens 1 def, Ollie Main 1 v Richard Brenton 0, Oleg Kozukhar 0.5 v Les Barron 0.5

Round 3 - Alan Brusey 1 v Charlie Howard 0, Niranjana Narayanan 0 v Paul Brooks 1, Doug Morton 0.5 v Andrew Kinder 0.5, Josh Blackmore 1 v Simon Howard 0, Brooklyn Stephens 0 v Trefor Thynne 1, Jack Wills 1 v Ollie Main 0, Richard Brenton 1 v Oleg Kozhukar 0, Les Barron 0 v Jacquie Barber Lafon 1, Mike Hussey 1 v Eli Gallamoy 0 def

Round 2 - Ollie Main 0 v Alan Brusey 1, Trefor Thynne 0.5 v Doug Morton 0.5, Charlie Howard 1 v Josh Blackmore 0, Paul Brooks 1 v Brooklyn Stephens 0, Jacquie Barber Lafon 0 v Niranjana Narayanan 1, Andrew Kinder 1 v Richard Brenton 0, Jack Wills 1 v Oleg Kozhukar 0, Simon Howard 1 v Mike Hussey 0, Eli Gallamoy 1 v Les Barron 0

Round 1 - Alan Brusey 1 v Jacquie Barber-Lafon 0, Richard Brenton 0 v Trefor Thynne 1, Charlie Howard 1 v Jack Wills 0, Mike Hussey 0 v Paul Brooks 1, Josh Blackmore 1 v Eli Gallamoy 0, Niranjana Narayanan 0.5 v Andrew Kinder 0.5, Doug Morton 1 v Simon Howard 0, Oleg Kozhukar 0 v Ollie Main 1, Brooklyn Stephens 1 v Les Barron 0

Rapidplay 2021/2022

Rapidplay League
PB AB CH AK PA BS WT TT JB JW PB AB CH AK PA BS WT TT JB JW Total
1 Paul Brooks X 0 0 1 X 0.5 1
2 Alan Brusey 1 X 1 1 X 1 0
3 Charles Howard 1 X 1 0.5 X 1
4 Andrew Kinder X X
5 Patrick Anderson 0 X 0 0 0 X 0 0
6 Brooklyn Stephens 0 1 X 0 0.5 0 1 X 0 0
7 Wilf Taylor X X
8 Trefor Thynne 1 X 1 1 X 1
9 Josh Blackmore 0 0.5 X 1 1 1 X 1
10 Jack Wills 0 1 0 0 X 0 1 0 0 X

NACC Swiss Tournament Autumn 2021

ROUNDS
1 2 3 4 5 POSITION
1 Suhayl Abdalla B1 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5
2 Patrick Anderson 0 0 0 1 2
3 Les Barron 0 0.5 0.5 B1.5 1.5
4 Josh Blackmore 1 2 3 3 3.5 3=
5 Richard Brenton 0 1 1 1.5 2.5 G
6 Paul Brooks 1 1 2 2.5 3.5 3=
7 Alan Brusey 1 1 2 3 3
8 George Darling 1 2 2 3 4 1=
9 Mike Gilding 0 B1 1 1 2
10 Charles Howard 1 1 2 3 4 1=
11 Mike Hussey 0 0 B1 1 1
12 Andrew Kinder 1 1.5 2.5 3 3.5 3=
13 Brooklyn Stephens 0 1 1 1.5 2.5 G
14 Wilf Taylor 0 1 2 2 2
15 Trefor Thynne 1 1.5 2.5 3.5 3.5 3=
16 Danilo Wasques 1 2 2 2 2.5
17 Jack Wills 0 0 1 2 2

ROUND 1 - Alan Brusey 1 v Wilf Taylor 0, Richard Brenton 0 v Trefor Thynne 1, Charles Howard 1 v Brooklyn Stephens 0, Mike Gilding 0 v Paul Brooks 1, Josh Blackmore 1 v Mike Hussey 0, Jack Wills 0 v George Darling 1, Andrew Kinder 1 v Patrick Anderson 0, Danilo Wasques 1 v Les Barron 0, Suhayl Abdalla bye (1)

ROUND 2 - George Darling 1 v Alan Brusey 0, Trefor Thynne 0.5 v Andrew Kinder 0.5, Danilo Wasques 1 v Charles Howard 0, Paul Brooks 0 v Josh Blackmore 1, Wilf Taylor 1 v Mike Hussey 0, Patrick Anderson 0 v Richard Brenton 1, Les Barron 0.5 v Suhayl Abdalla 0.5, Brooklyn Stephens 1 v Jack Wills 0, Mike Gilding bye (1)

ROUND 3 - Josh Blackmore 1 v Danilo Wasques 0, Andrew Kinder 1 v George Darling 0, Suhayl Abdalla 0 v Trefor Thynne 1, Wilf Taylor 1 v Mike Gilding 0, Alan Brusey 1 v Brooklyn Stephens 0, Richard Brenton 0 v Paul Brooks 1, Charlie Howard 1 v Les Barron 0, Jack Wills 1 v Patrick Anderson 0, Mike Hussey Bye (1)

ROUND 4 - Trefor Thynne 1 v Josh Blackmore 0, Paul Brooks 0.5 v Andrew Kinder 0.5, Alan Brusey 1 v Danilo Wasques 0, George Darling 1 v Wilf Taylor 0, Suhayl Abdalla def 0 v Charlie Howard 1, Brooklyn Stephens 0.5 v Richard Brenton 0.5, Mike Hussey 0 v Jack Wills 1, Patrick Anderson 1 v Mike Gilding 0, Les Barron Bye

ROUND 5 - Trefor Thynne 0 v George Darling 1, Charlie Howard 1 v Alan Brusey 0, Andrew Kinder 0.5 v Josh Blackmore 0.5, Jack Wills 0 v Paul Brooks 1, Wilf Taylor 0 v Brooklyn Stephens 1, Richard Brenton 1 v Suhayl Abdalla 0, Les Barron 0 v Mike Gilding 1, Patrick Anderson 1 v Mike Hussey 0, Danilo Wasques Bye

NACC Online Tournament Spring 2021

Standardplay League
JB PB AB MH AK PR WT TT JB PB AB MH AK PR WT TT Total
1 Josh Blackmore X 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 X 0.5 0 0 0 1 1 1 8.5
2 Paul Brooks 1 X 0 1 0 1 0 0.5 0.5 X 0 0 1 0.5 1 0.5 8
3 Alan Brusey 1 1 X 1 1 0.5 1 1 1 1 X 1 1 1 0.5 1 13W
4 Mike Hussey 0 0 0 X 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 X 0 0.5 0 0 2.5
5 Andrew Kinder 0 1 0 1 X 0.5 1 0 1 0 0 1 X 0.5 0 0.5 6.5
6 Peter Ruszelak 0 0 0.5 1 0.5 X 1 0 0 0.5 0 0.5 0.5 X 0 1 5.5
7 Wilf Taylor 0 1 0 1 0 0 X 0 0 0 0.5 1 1 1 X 0 5.5
8 Trefor Thynne 0 0.5 0 1 1 1 1 X 0 0.5 0 1 0.5 0 1 X 7.5

NACC Online Tournament Spring 2021

Rapidplay League
PB AB SH AK PM PR WT TT PB AB SH AK PM PR WT TT Total
1 Paul Brooks X 1 0 1 1 0.5 1 1 X 0.5 0 1 1 0.5 1 1 10.5
2 Alan Brusey 0 X 0.5 0 1 0 1 1 0.5 X 0 0 1 1 1 0 7
3 Stephen Homer 1 0.5 X 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 X 1 1 0.5 1 1 13W
4 Andrew Kinder 0 1 0 X 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 X 1 0.5 0 1 7.5
5 Paul Miller 0 0 0 1 X 0.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 0.5 0 0 2
6 Peter Ruszelak 0.5 1 0 0 0.5 X 0.5 1 0.5 0 0.5 0.5 0.5 X 1 0 6.5
7 Wilf Taylor 0 0 0 0 1 0.5 X 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 X 0 3.5
8 Trefor Thynne 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 X 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 X 6

NACC Online Tournament Autumn 2020

Standardplay League
1AB 2AK 3DW 4JB 5MH 6NaN 7NiN 8PB 9PR 10WT Total
1 Alan Brusey X 0 1 0 1 1 1 0.5 0.5 1 6/9
2 Andrew Kinder 1 X 1 0 1 1 1 0 0.5 1 6.5/9
3 Danilo Wasques 0 0 X 0 0 1 0.5 1 1 3.5/8
4 Josh Blackmore 1 1 1 X 1 1 1 0 1 0.5 7.5/9
5 Mike Hussey 0 0 1 0 X 1 0 0 1 3/8
6 Naru Narayanan 0 0 0 0 X 0 0 0 0 0/8
7 Niranjana Narayanan 0 0 0 0 1 X 0 0.5 0 1.5/8
8 Paul Brooks 0.5 1 0.5 1 1 1 1 X 1 1 8/9W
9 Peter Ruszelak 0.5 0.5 0 0 1 1 0.5 0 X 1 4.5/9
10 Wilf Taylor 0 0 0 0.5 0 1 1 0 0 X 2.5/9

NACC Club Championship 2019/20

Curates League
1AB 2CH 3AK 4DW 5RB 6EM 7MG 8AaP 9BH 10ArP 11PR Total
1 Alan Brusey X 0.5 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 9.5
2 Charles Howard 0.5 X 1 1 0.5 1 0 1 0.5
3 Andrew Kinder 0 0 X 1 1
4 Danilo Wasques 0 0 X 0 0 1 1
5 Richard Brenton 0 0.5 0 1 X 1 0.5 1 0
6 Evan McMullan 0 0 X
7 Mike Gilding 0 0 1 0 X 1
8 Aarv Paul 0 1 0 0.5 0 X 0 1
9 Bradley Holland 0 0 1 X
10 Aritra Paul 0 0 0 0 X
11 Piotr Ruszelak 0 0.5 1 X

Deacons League
1PB 2TT 3JB 4JC 5WT 6PM 7JG 8MH 9NiN 10LB 11NaN Total
1 Paul Brooks X 1 0 0.5 1 0.5 1 1 1 1 7
2 Trefor Thynne 0 X 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 8
3 Josh Blackmore 1 0 X 0 0.5 1 1 1 1 1 6.5
4 Jason Cole X
5 Wilf Taylor 0.5 0 1 X 0 1 1 1
6 Paul Miller 0 0 0.5 X 1 1 1
7 James Gibbs 0.5 0 0 1 X 0.5 0
8 Mike Hussey 0 0 0 0 0.5 X 1 1 1
9 Nirinjana Narayanan 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 X 1
10 Les Barron 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 0
11 Naru Narayanan 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 X