Friendly Matches & Jamborees

From time to time, Richmond Juniors takes part and organises various friendly matches and jamborees involving other junior chess clubs, associations and counties.

Here is a record of some recent events in which Richmond Juniors has participated:

  • 4 Feb 2018 (Newbury) ‒ U9 Jamboree ‒ Richmond 2nd from 7
  • 9 Feb 2019 (Orleans Park School) ‒ U9 Jamboree ‒ Richmond 1st & 3rd from 8
  • 8 Feb 2020 (Orleans Park School) ‒ U9 Jamboree
  • 16 Feb 2020 (Orleans Park School) ‒ U11 Jamboree ‒ Richmond 2nd from 8
  • 18 Dec 2021 (Orleans Park School) ‒ Match vs. Wallace Juniors ‒ Rd. 1 & 2
  • 5 Feb 2022 (Orleans Park School) ‒ U9 Jamboree
  • 12 Feb 2022 (Orleans Park School) ‒ U11 Jamboree ‒ Richmond 1st from 7
  • 28 Jan 2023 (Orleans Park School) ‒ U9 Jamboree ‒ Richmond 1st from 7
  • 11 Feb 2023 (Orleans Park School) ‒ U11 Jamboree ‒ Richmond 2nd from 6

Friendly U9 and U11 Jamborees ‒ 2023

Both the U9 and U11 Jamborees were held at Orleans Park School:

  • Friendly U9 Jamboree ‒ Orleans Park School ‒ Sat. 28 January 2023. Richmond entered two teams; the Richmond A team won the event with 25½ points from a possible 36. Sussex came second (24½ points) and Buckinghamshire came third (21½ points). 7 teams participated. Oxford Fusion Jamboree Results.
  • Friendly U11 Jambore ‒ Orleans Park School ‒ Sat. 11 February 2023. 1. Barnet 37½, 2. Richmond 33, 3. Kent 31½, 6 teams participated. Oxford Fusion Jamboree Results.
Saturday 28 January 2023 ‒ Richmond U9 Team won the Chris Stothert Trophy!

History of the Chris Stothert Trophy for Junior Team

Nigel Dennis of Maindenhead Junior Chess Club kindly forwarded a list of winners inscribed on the Chris Stothert Trophy for Junior Teams, a perpetual trophy awarded to the winners of some of these local jamborees at U9 and U11.

DateVenueAgeWinner
11/02/2023RichmondU11Barnet
28/01/2023RichmondU9Richmond
12/02/2022RichmondU11Richmond
05/02/2022RichmondU9Oxford
16/02/2020RichmondU11Barnet
08/02/2020RichmondU9Barnet
11/01/2020MaidenheadU9Sussex
17/02/2019MaidenheadU11Oxford
09/02/2019RichmondU9Richmond
12/01/2019TwyfordU9Maidenhead
11/02/2018MaidenheadU11Oxford
04/02/2018NewburyU9Barnet
13/01/2018NewburyU9Sussex
09/12/2017NewburyU11Buckinghamshire
12/02/2017MaidenheadU11Sussex
05/02/2017NewburyU9Barnet
14/01/2017TwyfordU9Hertfordshire
03/12/2016MaidenheadU11Maidenhead
Winners of the Chris Stothert Trophy for Junior Teams