Disaster strikes in Stoke League Opener

Macclesfield welcomed Cheddleton in their first league game since March 2020. John, making his debut, fought hard against young star Sam Perry but succumbed at the end of a long battle. On board 3 Joachim won well against Bill Armstrong and skipper Phil was held to a draw by Roger Edwards. At 10:15 Geoff was a piece up and seemingly coasting to a win against Simon Edwards when his concentration lapsed and he blundered away a piece into a lost ending. He's obviously getting too old....