National Chess League defending champions, DMARK have underlined their intentions to win the league for the second time in a row after hammering Enkabi and Makerere University 5-0 and 4.5-0.5 respectively in the 19th and 20 th rounds played on Sunday 8 September, 2013.
The leaders now have 83.5 points in 20 games, 4 points ahead of their closest challenger, City Chess Club. DMARK will therefore go into the last round against MUBS requiring only 1.5 points out of a possible 5.
Second placed City Chess Club beat Barclays 4-1 and Makindye 3.5-.5 in the 19th and 20th rounds.
Full weekend results:
Round 19:
1 Mengo Chess Club Rainbow International School 4 : 1
2 Sanlam Chess Club Mulago Overs 2 : 3
3 UCU Queens Mulago Knights 1 : 4
4 UCU Knights Mulago Pawns 1 : 4
5 Lweza Kings Mulago Queens 3½ : 1½
6 Kireka Chess Club Mulago Kings 1½ : 3½
7 Enkabi Chess Club DMARK Chess Club 0 : 5
8 Makerere University Entebe Knight Mares 2½ : 2½
9 MUBS Chess Club Civil Aviation Authority 0 : 4
10 Barclays Chess Club City Chess Club 1 : 4
11 Makindye Chess Club Mulago Rooks 2½ : 2½
Round 20:
1 Rainbow International School Mulago Rooks 1 : 4
2 City Chess Club Makindye Chess Club 3 : 1
3 Civil Aviation Authority Barclays Chess Club 4 : 1
4 Entebe Knight Mares MUBS Chess Club 3 : 2
5 DMARK Chess Club Makerere University 4½ : ½
6 Mulago Kings Enkabi Chess Club 5 : 0
7 Mulago Queens Kireka Chess Club 1½ : 3½
8 Mulago Pawns Lweza Kings 0 : 5
9 Mulago Knights UCU Knights 4 : 1
10 Mulago Overs UCU Queens 4 : 1
11 Mengo Chess Club Sanlam Chess Club 3 : 2
Round 21 on 2013/09/25 at 15:00
Standings are as follows:
Rank table
1 DMARK Chess Club 55
2 City Chess Club 58
3 Lweza Kings 48
4 Mulago Kings 47
5 Civil Aviation Authority 41
6 Mulago Knights 41
7 Sanlam Chess Club 40
8 Makindye Chess Club 37
9 Mulago Rooks 31
10 Mengo Chess Club 34
11 Mulago Overs 33
12 Kireka Chess Club 22
13 Barclays Chess Club 27
14 Mulago Queens 19
15 Entebe Knight Mares 20
16 Makerere University 16
17 Enkabi Chess Club 12
18 MUBS Chess Club 15
19 Mulago Pawns 16
20 UCU Knights 11
21 Rainbow International School 5 5
22 UCU Queens 0 3
