Torbay Chess League RapidPlay Competition 2025-26 Season

South Hams Chess Club fields a team in the RapidPlay competition of the Torbay Chess League. Games played in the TCL are submitted to the ECF grading database.

In this competition, each team consists of four players, with a maximum rapidplay team rating of Under 7000. Each player plays the same opponent twice - once as white, and once as black. The away team has white on the odd-numbered boards for the first set of games, and colours are swapped for the second set of games. Digital clocks are used; the rate of play is all moves in 25 minutes with 10 seconds increment added per move from the beginning.

Please visit the Torbay Chess League website for further information on the RapidPlay competition, and our fixtures and results page for the full list of the club's fixtures in the current season.

Current league Table

Rapidplay - Under 7000

Team	Played	Won	Lost	For	Against	Points
Newton Abbot Knights	5	3	2	22½	17½	6
Newton Abbot Pawns	4	2	2	17	13	4
South Hams	3	2	1	12	10	4
Torquay BGS	4	1	3	10½	21½	2

Fixtures and Results

You can apply a filter to the fixtures by typing into the Filter box. For example, if you type Newt then only the fixtures against Newton Abbot will be displayed.

Click on a match score to view the game results for the match concerned. If the word "Report" appears against a particular match, then when you view the game results you will also see the match report.

Day	Date	Competition	Comp	Home	Away	Res	Score
Tuesday	21 Oct 2025	TCL Rapidplay	Rap1	Torquay Boys Grammar School	South Hams	W	3-5
Thursday	11 Dec 2025	TCL Rapidplay	Rap1	South Hams	Newton Abbot Knights	L	2-6
Thursday	05 Mar 2026	TCL Rapidplay	Rap1	Newton Abbot Pawns	South Hams	W	1-5
Tuesday	17 Mar 2026	TCL Rapidplay	Rap1	Torquay Boys Grammar School	South Hams
Thursday	12 Mar 2026	TCL Rapidplay	Rap1	South Hams	Newton Abbot Pawns
Thursday	16 Apr 2026	TCL Rapidplay	Rap1	Newton Abbot Knights	South Hams

Individual Player Statistics

Here are the current player statistics for South Hams players in the RapidPlay competition during the 2025-26 season:

Name	Rating	ECF	P	W	D	L	Ave Op	Perf	%	Pts	SI
Hurt, Trevor	1494	316056H	2	2	0	0	1086	1486	100.0	2.0	A00020100000001486
Bender, Mike	1712	362420B	2	1	0	1	1677	1677	50.0	1.0	A00010050000001677
Archer, David	1907	300734A	2	0	0	2	1949	1549	0.0	0.0	A00000000000001549
Davies, Alan	1078	304962A	4	0	2	2	1355	1155	25.0	1.0	A00010025000001155
McConnell, Phil	1624	285386D	4	1	3	0	1357	1457	62.5	2.5	A00025062500001457
Schofield, James	1889	310014F	4	2	1	1	1558	1658	62.5	2.5	A00025062500001658
Levy, Steve	2018	134450L	4	3	0	1	1770	1970	75.0	3.0	A00030075000001970

Overall Team Statistics

Matches Played:	3
Matches Won:	2
Matches Drawn:	0
Matches Lost:	1
Match Points:	4
Percentage:	66.7
Average South Hams Team Rating:	6670.3
Average Opponents' Team Rating:	6184.7

TCL Rapidplay: Torquay Boys Grammar School v South Hams 21 Oct 2025

Bd	Torquay Boys Grammar School	Col	Rating	ECF	Result	South Hams	Col	Rating	ECF	PGN
1	Forty, Joe	B	1546	348184A	1-0	Levy, Steve	W	2018	134450L	Submit
2	Darlington, Ben	W	1367	351843H	0-1	Schofield, James	B	1889	310014F	Submit
3	Arnold, Ruben	B	1182	348750H	½-½	McConnell, Phil	W	1624	285386D	Submit
4	Mcnally, George	W	1097	348745D	½-½	Davies, Alan	B	1078	304962A	Submit
5	Forty, Joe	W	1546	348184A	0-1	Levy, Steve	B	2018	134450L	Submit
6	Darlington, Ben	B	1367	351843H	0-1	Schofield, James	W	1889	310014F	Submit
7	Arnold, Ruben	W	1182	348750H	0-1	McConnell, Phil	B	1624	285386D	Submit
8	Mcnally, George	B	1097	348745D	1-0	Davies, Alan	W	1078	304962A	Submit
Overall Match			5192		3-5			6609

Bd	Torquay Boys Grammar School	Grade	Res	South Hams	Grade	PGN
1	Forty, Joe	1546	1-0	Levy, Steve	2018	Submit
2	Darlington, Ben	1367	0-1	Schofield, James	1889	Submit
3	Arnold, Ruben	1182	½-½	McConnell, Phil	1624	Submit
4	Mcnally, George	1097	½-½	Davies, Alan	1078	Submit
5	Forty, Joe	1546	0-1	Levy, Steve	2018	Submit
6	Darlington, Ben	1367	0-1	Schofield, James	1889	Submit
7	Arnold, Ruben	1182	0-1	McConnell, Phil	1624	Submit
8	Mcnally, George	1097	1-0	Davies, Alan	1078	Submit
Overall Match		5192	3-5		6609

TCL Rapidplay: South Hams v Newton Abbot Knights 11 Dec 2025

Bd	South Hams	Col	Rating	ECF	Result	Newton Abbot Knights	Col	Rating	ECF	PGN
1	Archer, David	B	1907	300734A	0-1	Blackmore, Joshua	W	1949	290737K	Submit
2	Schofield, James	W	1889	310014F	0-1	Dunn, Andrew	B	1749	109951G	Submit
3	Bender, Mike	B	1712	362420B	1-0	Sapiecha, Michael	W	1677	118492B	Submit
4	Davies, Alan	W	1078	304962A	0-1	Bonds, Thomas	B	1613	293972B	Submit
5	Archer, David	W	1907	300734A	0-1	Blackmore, Joshua	B	1949	290737K	Submit
6	Schofield, James	B	1889	310014F	½-½	Dunn, Andrew	W	1749	109951G	Submit
7	Bender, Mike	W	1712	362420B	0-1	Sapiecha, Michael	B	1677	118492B	Submit
8	Davies, Alan	B	1078	304962A	½-½	Bonds, Thomas	W	1613	293972B	Submit
Overall Match			6586		2-6			6988

Bd	South Hams	Grade	Res	Newton Abbot Knights	Grade	PGN
1	Archer, David	1907	0-1	Blackmore, Joshua	1949	Submit
2	Schofield, James	1889	0-1	Dunn, Andrew	1749	Submit
3	Bender, Mike	1712	1-0	Sapiecha, Michael	1677	Submit
4	Davies, Alan	1078	0-1	Bonds, Thomas	1613	Submit
5	Archer, David	1907	0-1	Blackmore, Joshua	1949	Submit
6	Schofield, James	1889	½-½	Dunn, Andrew	1749	Submit
7	Bender, Mike	1712	0-1	Sapiecha, Michael	1677	Submit
8	Davies, Alan	1078	½-½	Bonds, Thomas	1613	Submit
Overall Match		6586	2-6		6988

TCL Rapidplay: Newton Abbot Pawns v South Hams 5 Mar 2026

Bd	Newton Abbot Pawns	Col	Rating	ECF	Result	South Hams	Col	Rating	ECF	PGN
1	Brusey, Alan	B	1993	107557D	0-1	Levy, Steve	W	2018	134450L	View
2	Manning, Ellis	W	1763	363780D	0-0	T'hart, Gerard	B	1680	295785B	Submit
3	Holland, Mac	B	1532	365392E	½-½	McConnell, Phil	W	1624	285386D	Submit
4	Pratt, Adrian	W	1086	348776D	0-1	Hurt, Trevor	B	1494	316056H	View
5	Brusey, Alan	W	1993	107557D	0-1	Levy, Steve	B	2018	134450L	View
6	Manning, Ellis	B	1763	363780D	0-0	T'hart, Gerard	W	1680	295785B	Submit
7	Holland, Mac	W	1532	365392E	½-½	McConnell, Phil	B	1624	285386D	Submit
8	Pratt, Adrian	B	1086	348776D	0-1	Hurt, Trevor	W	1494	316056H	View
Overall Match			6374		1-5			6816

Bd	Newton Abbot Pawns	Grade	Res	South Hams	Grade	PGN
1	Brusey, Alan	1993	0-1	Levy, Steve	2018	View
2	Manning, Ellis	1763	0-0	T'hart, Gerard	1680	Submit
3	Holland, Mac	1532	½-½	McConnell, Phil	1624	Submit
4	Pratt, Adrian	1086	0-1	Hurt, Trevor	1494	View
5	Brusey, Alan	1993	0-1	Levy, Steve	2018	View
6	Manning, Ellis	1763	0-0	T'hart, Gerard	1680	Submit
7	Holland, Mac	1532	½-½	McConnell, Phil	1624	Submit
8	Pratt, Adrian	1086	0-1	Hurt, Trevor	1494	View
Overall Match		6374	1-5		6816