Mingara Photograph album

Mingara Chess Club Presentation Night 2002

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A good time was had by all at the Mingara CC 2002 presentation night.

The star Restaurant was an excellent venue for the night.

Scott McClelland took his share of the prizes with 2 firsts and a third

Barry Maddy also with 2 firsts and a third

Sidonia Klemmens had 3first places

Brett Doering had 3firsts 2seconds and 2 thirds

Rosalinda Pritchard had a first, second and third in club competitions plus a first in the Combined Districts Lightning and the Wyong Shire Cup

Ern Svendsen had 2 firsts including the Wyong Shire Cup

Don Skulimovski took 1st in division 1 of the Allegro championship

Stephen Lofts won the Time Handicap Tournament.

Tony Eves had a second and a third in the open division

Joe Keaveney took a second in the Combined Districts Lightning and a 3rd in the open division

Ivan Kodzoman a second and 3 thirds in the open division

Mal Murrell had 2 firsts,3 seconds and 2 thirds in the open division. Mal also tied for first place in the NSW Country Championship

Clint Daniel won the Mingara Lightning Championship

Mike Van Renen won the Mingara Rapid play Championship, third in the Combined Districts Lightning and second in the Mingara May Major.

John Nutter had 4 firsts and 4 seconds including first place in the Club Championship and second in the Wyong Shire Cup. John also tied for first place in the NSW Country Championship.

Mingara Chess Club Presentation Night 2001

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Trophies for everyone at the Mingara Chess Club Presentation Night

Ivan Kodzoman (left) and Patrick Langstone compare trophies.

Fun and laughter was the order of the presentation night.

John Savage admires Sidonia Klemmens' prizes.

Rosalinda Pritchard shows her trophies to Tony Eves(left), Paul Dingley(centre) and her husband Lewis.

2001 Wyong Shire Cup

John Nutter (right) contemplates his move against John Pascoe inthe last round of the Wyong Shire Cup. John Nutter won the tournament with a perfect score 7 out of 7.

Ivan Kodzoman receives his Trophy from Bernie Randall and Mal Murrell

Trophy winner Bret Doering

John Nutter Holds the Wyong Shire Cup

Prize winner Barry Shearwood

Ern Svendsen and Ivan match wits

Stephen Lofts and Joe Keaveney do battle

2001 Combined Districts Lightning Championship Photographs

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 John Curtis F.M. receives the Combined Districts

Lightning Trophy from tournament Organiser Mal Murrell

Clint Daniel (front left )took equal second.

Frank Mejias also took equal second.

Ern Svendsen (right) won the Division 2 prize.

Joe Keaveney and Stephen Lofts shared the prize money for equal second in division 2

John Curtis giving Rosalinda Pritchard the benefit of his experience.

Even the Mingara Snooker Club Players joined in.

Pictures Of Mingara CC Members at Play

taken in 2000

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John D'Bais (right) Plays Zosia Lewandowski (left)

Gary Losh (front left) plays Jim Goodman (front right) Tony Eves (back left) Deep in thought against Don skulimowski (back right).

Patrick Langstone (left) and Luke Wilson (right)Analyse their game

Joe Keaveney (left) and Barry Maddy (right) Participating in a rapidplay Tournament

Mingara Club Champion Sead Krajina (left) Takes on the 2000 Central Coast District Champion John Nutter (right) in the final round of the Mingara Rapid-Play No2 (John won the Tournament with 6/6)

Mal Murrell gives himself an uppercut for declining a draw offer in the last round of the N.S.W. 2000 Rapidplay championships which would have given him equal second place. The tournament was won by former Australian Champion Fred Flatow F.M. with 6/6

Pictures from Mingara CC Presentation Night 2000

Mingara Club Champion Sead Krajina shows off his trophies

Zosia Lewandowski winner of the handicap Tourament

The gangs all here.

Sead and his No 1 fans.

The eastern block The Lukurskys (back), Skulimowskis(front) and Zosia lewandowski (left)

Jack and John D'Bais display their trophies, Rod Whiteley (back) did well with a number of tropies including 1st place in the kings gambit tournament

Pictures from the Wyong Shire Cup 1999

Wyong Shire cup co-champion Ivan Kodzoman (right) Battles against Val Velyvis ( left)

There is no generation gap in chess Heath Bonnefin (front left) plays Ernie Blagg (front right) Jim Goodman (Centre left) plays Keith Farrell (Centre right). Barry Mann (back left)wins a lost game against Joe Keaveney (back right).

Patrick Langstone (right)deep in concentration against Peter Segalla(left) Stephen Lofts (left) and Jack Dbais (right) Play in the background

Speed Demons Colin Rowlison (left) and Ademir Cortes play 2 minute chess

Future Champion John Dbais (left)Takes on tough customer Tony Eves

Don Skulimowski (left) gives Michael Priest the benefit of his experience.

Don takes on Wyong Shire cup co-champion Mal Murrell.

Wyong Shire cup co-champion Mal Murrell shows off the trophies.

Tony Eves receives his trophy for equal third place from John Millard .

Val Velyvis receives his trophy for equal first in division one from John Millard .

Keith Farrell receives his trophy for equal first in division one John Millard .

John D'Bais receives his trophy for equal first in division 2 from John Millard .

Mal