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20-07-08 10 players graded by ECF

06-07-08 Group's AGM

13-06-08 Arthur Sparkes receives Baxter trophy at Norfolk Chess Association AGM

27-04-08 Trevor Nichols shares 1st place in the under 100 section of the G.Y. CC.

27-04-08 Arthur Sparkes presented with the "Danger" Rosebowl for Sportmanship at the G.Y. CC.

26-04-08 Eight members play in the Great Yarmouth Chess Congress.

12-04-08 Ian Purdom plays in open section for seniors at the Great Yarmouth Junior Chess Congress.

12-04-08 William Purdom wins prize at Great Yarmouth Junior Chess Congress.

30-03-08 Website moves to its new permanent home

24-09-07 First games of new league season

22-09-07 The group is participating in Optua's Disability Sport Showcase being held in the Waveney Leisure Centre

21-09-07 13 members join ECF as direct members

25-08-07 4th Open-To-All Chess event

18-08-07 3rd Open-To-All Chess event

11-08-07 2nd Open-To-All Chess event

28-07-07 1st of of 4 Open-To-All Chess meetings being held in the Lowestoft Central Library (These events incorporate the Group's Junior Holiday Chess Club)

01-07-07 Members grading appears on BCF website

25-06-07 Group's internal Championships begin

18-06-07 Group's AGM

01-06-07 3 members attended NCCA AGM

01-06-07 Award of first silverware won by the group (NNCA Div 3 Runners up Cup)

30-04-07 William Purdom wins the Group's first Junior Championships

20-03-07 Group wins promotion at first attempt.

24-03-07 William Purdom becomes group's first junior to play in a junior chess congress.

22-01-07 Group Junior Championships begin

08-01-07 Customised Chess Development Plans issued to 12 juniors.

21-12-06 School Holidays Junior Chess Club starts (see Juniors Page)

25-10-06 Half Term Schools Chess Club starts for three concurrent days 2pm to 4pm at Christchurch, Whaplode Road - Contact organiser Arthur Sparkes

16-10-06 First home league match via Woodpushers Club from Norwich

01-10-06 Received Public & Products Liability Insurance cover with thanks to Suffolk County Council Extended Schools department for providing the funding.

01-10-06 Mark Johnson becomes Norfolk's under 100 grade Champion

29-09-06 Groups first league match played (Drawn 2-2)

25-09-06 Juniors Challenge Ladder started

12-09-06 Attendance at meetings reached 20 for the first time

05-09-06 Teams for the first six league games selected

04-09-06 Creation of Junior Chess Club

22-08-06 Club Web Site Launched

21-08-06 Smoke Free Policy re-affirmed

11-08-06 League Fixture List received (18 games to play)

04-08-06 Creation of a Schools Holiday Club

01-08-06 Group 1st year history appeared in En Passant magazine

21-07-06 Team entry into the NCCA League Div. 3

12-01-06 Attendance at Meetings reach 12 players for the first time

01-07-05 Establishment of the group by Arthur Sparkes