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Forester Trophy

The club championship is a knock-out competition open to all members and takes place during the season September to June.

YearWinner
1979/80Alexander G Douglas
1980/81Alexander G Douglas
1981/82John M Stohlner
1982/83John M Stohlner
1983/84John A Lancaster
1984/85Bruce L Mitchell
1985/86Jim M McKie
1986/87Jim M McKie
1897/88Norman C Banks
1988/89Norman C Banks
1989/90Not played
1990/91Norman C Banks
1991/92Peter Elders
1992/93Norman C Banks
1993/94Harry D Crawford
1994/95Peter Elders
1995/96David Burns
1996/97Joe Bate
1997/98David Burns
1998/99John A Massa
1999/00David Burns
2000/01John A Massa
2001/02John A Massa
2002/03John A Massa
2003/04Peter Elders
2004/05John A Massa
2005/06Nigel Suess
2006/07Mike Timms
2007/08John A Massa
2008/09Peter Elders
2009/10John A Massa
2010/11John A Massa
2011/12John A Massa
2012/13Anthony Coffey
2013/14Peter Elders
2014/15Chris Sykes
2015/16Anthony Coffey
2016/17Chris Sykes
2017/18Chris Sykes
2018/19Alistair K. J. MacNaughton
2019/20Covid
2020/21Covid
2021/22Covid
2022/23Marvin Gera
2023/24Chris Sykes
2024/25TBD
Past Winners

Silas Wells Shield

The Silas Wells competition is a quick-play all play all competition completed in one evening early in the season. It is open to all club members and is held annually in memory of a former club member who died tragically young.

YearWinner
1997/98Ricky K Dowling
1998/99David Burns
1999/00David Burns
2000/01John A Massa
2001/02John A Massa
2002/03Mike Timms
2003/04John A Massa
2004/05Not played
2005/06Not played
2006/07John A Massa
2007/08Imran Ahmed
2008/09John A Massa
2009/10John A Massa
2010/11Alan McDiarmid
2011/12John A Massa
2012/13Alan McDiarmid
2013/14Anthony Coffey
2014/15Anthony Coffey
2015/16Anthony Coffey
2016/17Anthony Coffey
2017/18John A Massa
2018/19Chris Sykes
2019/20Alistair K.J. MacNaughton
2020/21Covid
2021/22Marvin Gera
2022/23Graham Wilson
2023/24Simon McGuiness
2024/25Chris Sykes
Past Winners

Bruce Crerar Memorial Quaich

A silver quaich is presented annually at the AGM in September to the Club member whose CS grading has increased the most year on year. This is presented in memory of Bruce Crerar, a stalwart Club member for many years.

YearWinner
2007/08Imran Ahmed
2008/09John Massa
2009/10Jim Ferguson
2010/11Alastair Crerar
2011/12Ian Alexander
2012/13Bill Hepburn
2013/14Angus Ruthven
2014/15Rakhel Parida
2015/16Bill Hepburn
2016/17Ricky Dowling
2017/18Graham Wilson
2018/19Nivedita Suyal
2019/20Covid
2020/21Covid
2021/22Covid
2022/23Srinivas Rath
2023/24Srinivas Rath
2024/25TBD
Past Winners

Brian Wurr Memorial Trophy

The Brian Wurr Memorial Trophy was gifted to the club by Sheila Wurr, widow of Brian Wurr who was a Civil Servant working in the Inland Revenue. It consists of a Battle of Culloden Chess Set shown below and is awarded annually to the winner of a challenge match between the chess club and a team from the Edinburgh Civil Service Chess Club.

YearWinner
2017/18Civil Service
2018/19Civil Service
2021/22Civil Service
2022/23Covid
2023/24Civil Service
2024/25TBD

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