Essex v Middlesex, under 14s graded under 90

R. A. Butler School, Saturday 3rd March 2001

Middlesex Rd1 Essex Rd2 Middlesex
Adrian Fabisz 0-1 Edward Morris ½-½ Nicholas Baranga
Nicholas Baranga ½-½ Andrew Murphy 1-0 Adrian Fabisz
Vadenth Kumar 1-0 David Smith 1-0 Danielle Gross
Danielle Gross 1-0 Sam Wass 1-0 Vadenth Kumar
Dani Malik 1-0 Joe Martin ½-½ Tom Victor
Tom Victor 1-0 Joe Bloomfield 1-0 Dani Malik
Jessica Beagleman 0-1 Peter Dudfield 0-1 Mantas Poderys
Mantas Poderys 1-0 Ricky Martin 1-0 Jessica Beagleman
Ajaya Brown 0-1 Nathanael Lutton 1-0 Kitty Stafford-Clark
Kitty Stafford-Clark 0-1 Joe Wass 1-0 Ajaya Brown
default 0-1 Andrew Lillie 1-0 default
default 0-1 Michael Hale 1-0 default
  5½-6½   10-2  

Final score: Essex 16½ Middlesex 7½

The good natured contest was closely fought in both rounds. Despite being a point down on games played after the first round Essex rallied magnificently in round two, dropping only one point and thereby securing the match! A fantastic team effort. (Graeme Smith)