Season 2007/08

 

a. Membership list. A membership list was circulated, and it was requested that members should check the details to ensure these were correct.

Match results. It was requested that all match results should be sent in on the on-line reporting system, and it would be requested that all results would be directly forwarded to the secretary and the web-site editor.

 

ECF and County business

 

Chris Majer reported on the changes that had taken place following the elections to the ECF board. Chris was still Home Chess Director, and expected to continue with responsibility for grading.

 

Chris Majer highlighted the National Chess Club Championships, and it was agreed to review the possibility of entering the competition once further details were supplied.

 

It was reported that Hertfordshire would be entering a team in the Southern Counties Under 100 competition for the first time, in addition to the Open, Under 150 and Under 125 competitions. Mike Price stated that he had again taken on the task of captain of the Under 150 team for this season, and that the Under 125 home matches were to be played at Stevenage.

 

 

Any other business

 

Adam Batson suggested that we should seek to give more help to players in reviewing and analysing individual games from their matches, rather than just playing ten minute games against each other. It was agreed that this was an idea that should be pursued on nights when we were not hosting home matches.

 

The meeting was declared closed at 9.12 p.m.

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It was proposed to reduce the subscriptions for this season to £60, with a reduced subscription of £30 for pensioners and students, with late membership rates after 1st January 2008 of £40 and £20 respectively.  This proposal was accepted nem con.

 

Election of Officers

 

The following officers were elected for the 2007/08 season:-