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August 2006 British Championships
Katherine Shepherd played very well and came second in the Under 8 section, and is British Under 8 Girls champion. Michael Blakely performed creditably in the under 9 section, with 3/7.


15th/16th July 2006 UK Chess Challenge 2006 Southern Gigafinal

A fantastic set of scores, with Katherine Shepherd's results being the very best - winning all 6 games

Name

Year

School

total

Position

Ben Ruiz

2

Oakhyrst Grange

4

6th=

Katherine Shepherd

3

Stamford Green

6

Ultima

Rachel Galvin

3

Oakhyrst Grange

2

 

Michael Blakey

4

Reigate St Mary's

5

2nd=

Philip Knott

4

Whyteleafe

4.5

5th=

John Dougrez-Lewis

4

Cumnor House

4

7th =

Nathan Heal

5

Whyteleafe

4

8th=

Emily Galvin

5

Oakhyrst Grange

4

5th=

Alex Niemira

6

Oakhyrst Grange

3

 

Sebastian Lumb

9

Oxted

3

 


10 June 2006 ECF Girls Team Championships
Two fantastic results. The Castles Plus Under 9 team (Alicia Mason, Katherine Shepherd, Joise Niemira and Rachel Galvin) came 2nd with 12.5/20. The Castles Under 11 team (Charlotte West, Ruth Cooper, Bethany Nicholls and Emily Galvin) came 5th with 11/20. Well done to all of them.


29th April to 1st May 2006UK Chess Challenge 2006 Surrey Megafinal
A record total of 16 Gigafinal qualifiers, with 2 winners, 5 others with 5/6.

Castles Junior Chess Club Results at the Surrey Megafinal 2006

Name

Year

School

total

Position

Ben Ruiz

2

Oakhyrst Grange

5

1st=

Katherine Shepherd

3

Stamford Green

5.5

Suprema

Theo Bibby

3

Whyteleafe

5

2nd=

Rachel Galvin

3

Oakhyrst Grange

4

Q

Philip Knott

4

Whyteleafe

5.5

Supremo

Michael Blakey

4

Reigate St Mary's

5

2nd=

John Dougrez-Lewis
4
Cumnor House
4

Q

Josie Niemira

4

Oakhyrst Grange

2.5

 

Nathan Heal

5

Whyteleafe

5
2nd=

Andrew Fanthorpe

5

Woodlea

4
Q

Emily Galvin

5

Oakhyrst Grange

4

Q

Jason Ying

5

St Peter's

3.5

Thomas Ward

5

Marden Lodge

3

 

Charlotte West

6

Whyteleafe

5

2nd=

Ruth Cooper

6

Whyteleafe

4

Q

Alex Niemera

6

Oakhyrst Grange

4
Q

Tom Lydford

7

St Bede's
4
Q

Edward Owen

7

St Bede's
4
Q

Joseph Brownless

7

St Bede's
2

George West

8

Warlingham

3

Joshua Caulcott-Cooper

8

Trinity

2.5

Sebastian Lumb

9

Oxted

4
Q

Matthew Grout

9

Whitgift

3.5
 
Other local scores

Lydia Owen

3

Woodlea

2.5

 

Abigail Barwick

4

Woodlea

4

Q

  Q = Qualified for National Gigafinal
(as did all players who are listed by place)


Saturday 18th March 2006 Caterham Schools event
Winners from Castles were: George West (Under 14), Charlotte West (under 11), Daniel Hubbard (Under 10) and Theo Bibby (Under 8) and Ben Ruiz (Under 7)

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20th January 2006 Wey Valley U12 Championships
Ruth Cooper and Nathan Heal both scored 2.5/5 in the tough under 12 section, follwed by Charlotte Westand James West who scored 2 and Emily Galvin who scored 1. Philip Knott came second when scoring 4.5/5 in the Under 9 section, Katherine Shepherd 2.5, Michael Blakey 2 and Rachel Galvin 1.