Challenge accepted: https://www.chess.com/club/matches/kent-checkmates/1432937
2023 Knockout Cup Forum
Round 1 match I, Leicestershire and Rutland vs Bedfordshire-Northamptonshire, has ended in a draw.
As per rule 15d for the CC22 competition, the tie is decided by bottom board elimination.
Therefore, Leicestershire and Rutland are declared winners (5-3, after boards 5 and 6 removed) and advance to round 2.
Match 13, Leicestershire & Rutland vs Norfolk Knights, can now start.
Round 3 Cup match challenge sent - Lanarkshire v Northern Knights
https://www.chess.com/clubs/match_challenge/2519729
Round 3 Cup match challenge sent - Lanarkshire v Northern Knights
Thanks. Accepted on behalf of NK. I hadn't noticed that we'd won our R2 match!
R2 Match Norfolk v Leicestershire and Rutland was due to start yesterday 18-11-22. L and R need to reach the minimum of 8 players by the end of 20-11-22 not to forfeit.
Round 2, match 13, declared for Norfolk Knights.
Round 3, match 18, Glamorgan vs Norfolk can now start.
R1 match A is complete and Team Cheshire are through to R2.
Match 7 can start. Team Cheshire vs Essex County Chess Group
| CC23 Minimum boards not reached 28/11/2022 | |||
| Division | Match Hyperlink | Team | Start Date |
| Cup 2023 | Essex County Chess Group vs Team Cheshire | Essex County Chess Group | 02/12/22 |
| Cup 2023 | Essex County Chess Group vs Team Cheshire | Team Cheshire | 02/12/22 |
| CC23 Minimum boards not reached 29/11/2022 | |||
| Division | Match Hyperlink | Team | Start Date |
| Cup 2023 | Essex County Chess Group vs Team Cheshire | Team Cheshire | 02/12/22 |
Match 7 win for Essex by forfeit.
R3, match 21 can now start. Royal County of Berkshire vs Essex County Chess
R1 match J won by Edinburgh.
R2 match 3 can now begin: Edinburgh-Lothian vs Province of Ulster
R2 match 11 won by Gloustershire.
R3 match 17 can now begin: Team Gloucestershire vs Munster
Munster v Gloucestershire challenge sent https://www.chess.com/clubs/match_challenge/2535559
Congratulations to Dorset on their R2 victory.
R3 challenge sent from Yorks.
https://www.chess.com/clubs/match_challenge/2538831
CC23 Cup R3: Tayside Fife and Stirlingshire vs Team Buckinghamshire
Tayside have drawn in round 2 Vs Lincolnshire, progress after lower boards removed.
challenge sent to Buckinghamshire.
https://www.chess.com/clubs/match_challenge/2551511
https://www.chess.com/clubs/match_challenge/2507265
Herts v Kent challenge sent