Torbay Chess League 2025-26 Season

South Hams Chess Club fields teams in three of the Torbay Chess League competitions running in the 2025-26 season: the Division 1, RapidPlay and Knockout Competitions. Games played in the TCL are submitted to the ECF rating database.

In TCL competitions, fixtures, results league tables and player stats for all teams are set out using the ECF League Management System. The South Hams fixtures and results are also set out on this website.

Competition rules and match result sheets can be viewed or downloaded here.

The current league tables below are extracted in real-time from the TCL's section of the ECF League Management System.

Division 1 - Open

Team	Played	Won	Lost	For	Against	Points
Newton Abt. Abbots	6	5	1	17	7	10
Newton Abt. Bishops	5	3	2	11	9	6
Totnes	5	2	3	7½	12½	4
South Hams	6	1	5	8½	15½	2

Division 2 - Under 6800

Team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Points
Newton Abbot	4	2	1	1	9	7	5
Teignmouth	3	2	0	1	7	5	4
Plymouth	3	0	1	2	4	8	1

Division 3 - Under 6400

Team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Points
Newton Abbot	5	4	0	1	11½	8½	8
Teignmouth	6	2	1	3	12½	11½	5
Plymouth University	6	2	1	3	9½	14½	5
Totnes	5	2	0	3	10½	9½	4

Division 4 - Under 6000 Maximum Individual Rating of 1600

Team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Points
Plymouth	5	5	0	0	16½	3½	10
Newton Abbot	5	2	2	1	13	7	6
Torquay BGS	5	1	2	2	8½	11½	4
Stover School	5	0	0	5	2	18	0

Rapidplay - Under 7000

Team	Played	Won	Lost	For	Against	Points
Newton Abbot Knights	6	4	2	29	19	8
Newton Abbot Pawns	6	4	2	26	20	8
Torquay BGS	6	2	4	20	28	4
South Hams	6	2	4	19	27	4