Rock Legend Robert Plant Enjoys Bewdley Event

CSC was delighted to support the Mayor of Bewdley’s Charity Junior Chess Tournament and Worcestershire Junior Rapid-Play Championships at St George's Hall on Saturday 1st August. The event was organised by CSC’s Regional Organiser for Worcestershire, John Wrench, along with local players Nigel Towers and Simon Berry, with help from Paul Serafini and Luke Barton.
Thirty two junior chess players part in the ECF Rated event. Congratulations to Jack Jenkinson, who won the Under-18 section with 5 points from 6 games, and Oscar Evans-Muldoon, who won the Under-12 section with 5 points from 6 games.
The Mayor of Bewdley, Sharon Harvey was present throughout the day and Kidderminster Mayor, Shazu Miah also visited and enjoyed some casual chess. Everyone was delighted to have led Zeppelin’s Robert Plant attend the tournament and join in some casual chess. The event was covered by BBC local news.