Results 1980/81 - Essex League Division 1

Date	Opponents	H/A	Score
06/11/80	Upminster	A	4-6
11/11/80	Wanstead	A	1-9
21/11/80	Ilford	H	4½-5½
10/12/80	Wickford	A	6-4
09/01/81	Romford	H	5-5
31/01/81	Waltham Forest	A	6-4
13/02/81	Writtle	A	3½-6½
27/02/81	Chadwell Heath	H	3½-6½
13/03/81	Brentwood	H	4-6
27/03/81	May & Baker	H	5½-4½
05/04/81	Old Parkonians	A	1-9
01/05/81	East Ham	H	5-5

Southend I finished =10th in the league table along with Waltham Forest. Writtle were 1st in their first season in the League having won 11 and lost 1 match. May & Baker were 12th. Wickford lost all their matches and were 13th.
Chadwell Heath withdrew from the League for the 1981/82 season so Wickford stayed up and Harlow came up from Division 2.


	Southend		01/05/81		East Ham
1	Michael S Twyble	174	0	1	Neil L Carr	176
2	John C Moore	161	1	0	Trevor R Carr	149
3	Alan F Downham	176	0	1	Harry I Woolverton	173
4	Peter J Blewett	140	1	0	P Symington	142
5	Clifford T Cross	151	1	0	H Burrows	e140
6	George MA Smith	128	0	1	RLN Hatch	138
7	Ronald T Gooch	126	0	1	J Rusz	118
8	William O'Leary	e140	0	1	Ronald Young	149
9	G (Bob) Talbot	e150	1	0	Default
10	Cecil G Lovelock	e80	1	0	Default
			5	5
	Average Grade	142.6				148.1
	Average Performance	135.6				162.0

	Old Parkonians		05/04/81		Southend
1	Ivor BN Smith	187	1	0	Michael S Twyble	174
2	Paul Birleson	e170	1	0	Adrian T Erdal-Smith	169
3	Howard J Waterman	166	1	0	Alan F Downham	176
4	Michael L Kaye	170	1	0	Clifford T Cross	151
5	A Chapman	173	1	0	Neil A Sutherland	141
6	Joseph Rosenberg	154	1	0	George MA Smith	128
7	Ian P Stables	156	1	0	Cecil G Lovelock	e80
8	Lawrence J Dregent	e140	1	0	Steve J Day	e90
9	P Sharp	e110	0	1	David P Hill	e80
10	G Robbins	e100	1	0	Mark Adcock	e70
			9	1
	Average Grade	152.6				125.9
	Average Performance	170.5				108.0

	Southend		27/03/81		May & Baker
1	Michael S Twyble	174	0	1	TW Hart	188
2	Alan F Downham	176	½	½	Ken W Clow	161
3	David G Cannan	150	1	0	RF Chapman	128
4	Clifford T Cross	151	½	½	Gary M Thompson	e135
5	G (Bob) Talbot	e150	0	1	R Gerrish	134
6	Neil A Sutherland	141	½	½	Anthony Drake	e125
7	Jack A Speigel	143	1	0	Duncan MacIndoe	113
8	Alan J Parsons	133	½	½	A Tite	105
9	Peter J Blewett	140	½	½	K Shade	99
10	Mark Adcock	e70	1	0	T Lind	e70
			5½	4½
	Average Grade	142.8				125.8
	Average Performance	130.9				137.7

	Southend		13/03/81		Brentwood
1	Michael S Twyble	174	0	1	Karl Bowden	189
2	John C Moore	161	0	1	Ian A Robson	182
3	Alan F Downham	176	½	½	Ken P Warren	165
4	David G Cannan	150	1	0	Default
5	Jack A Speigel	143	0	1	F Richard E Elliott	153
6	Clifford T Cross	151	½	½	Ray J Forey	157
7	Neil A Sutherland	141	1	0	Default
8	Peter J Blewett	140	½	½	Graham C Benger	118
9	Ronald T Gooch	126	0	1	C Lane	e115
10	George MA Smith	128	½	½	Clare Kemish	117
			4	6
	Average Grade	149.0				149.5
	Average Performance	124.5				174.9

	Southend		27/02/81		Chadwell Heath
1	Michael S Twyble	174	0	1	T Sarwar	e180
2	Alan F Downham	176	0	1	FE Lane	171
3	John C Moore	161	½	½	Michael Bird	156
4	David G Cannan	150	1	0	Richard D Manning	158
5	Clifford T Cross	151	½	½	RG Chisholm	142
6	Alan J Parsons	133	0	1	R Hessing	133
7	Neil A Sutherland	141	1	0	Philip A Barnett	136
8	William O'Leary	e140	½	½	JD Bakhshi	121
9	Peter J Blewett	140	0	1	Cosmo Charles	e120
10	George MA Smith	128	0	1	F Homann	122
			3½	6½
	Average Grade	149.4				143.9
	Average Performance	128.9				164.4

	Writtle		13/02/81		Southend
1	Andrew P Lewis	193	½	½	Michael S Twyble	174
2	B Thomas	185	1	0	Alan F Downham	176
3	Ivan J Myall	172	0	1	John C Moore	161
4	D Gatheral	163	1	0	Clifford T Cross	151
5	Donald F Imrie	147	0	1	Jack A Speigel	143
6	Leslie J Crane	154	1	0	William O'Leary	e140
7	J Fragoso	138	½	½	Neil A Sutherland	141
8	Robert Parker	141	½	½	Alan J Parsons	133
9	David FC Bird	150	1	0	Peter J Blewett	140
10	Kerry M Chilvers	127	1	0	George MA Smith	128
			6½	3½
	Average Grade	157.0				148.7
	Average Performance	163.7				142.0

	Waltham Forest		31/01/81		Southend
1	Gordon F Yates	169	½	½	Michael S Twyble	174
2	Stephen R Foster	153	1	0	Alan F Downham	176
3	Arthur E Bower	139	0	1	John C Moore	161
4	Michael V Stanley	136	0	1	Adrian T Erdal-Smith	169
5	R Cooper	147	½	½	David G Cannan	150
6	Maurice Siegel	126	½	½	Clifford T Cross	151
7	T Ryan	135	0	1	William O'Leary	e140
8	Alan Calder	131	½	½	Neil A Sutherland	141
9	AJ Eley	126	0	1	Peter J Blewett	140
10	ERA Goss	111	1	0	Ronald T Gooch	126
			4	6
	Average Grade	137.3				152.8
	Average Performance	142.8				147.3

	Southend		09/01/81		Romford
1	Alan F Downham	176	½	½	Ray Purse	159
2	Michael S Twyble	174	1	0	D Elmes	165
3	Adrian T Erdal-Smith	169	0	1	Nicholas JM Pelling	174
4	John C Moore	161	1	0	Richard TS Sztadhaus	139
5	David G Cannan	150	½	½	Richard H Langenham	158
6	Clifford T Cross	151	1	0	M Thomas	e140
7	William O'Leary	e140	0	1	BJ Bullwinkle	e130
8	Neil A Sutherland	141	0	1	Adam J Phillips	132
9	Alan J Parsons	133	1	0	AJ Potter	94
10	Ronald T Gooch	126	0	1	William H Luxton	122
			5	5
	Average Grade	152.1				141.3
	Average Performance	141.3				152.1

	Wickford		10/12/80		Southend
1	Tony C Bennett	161	1	0	Adrian T Erdal-Smith	169
2	D Wright	142	0	1	Alan F Downham	176
3	K Bowyer	153	0	1	John C Moore	161
4	Don Dennis	141	1	0	Clifford T Cross	151
5	R Julian	140	0	1	Neil A Sutherland	141
6	Edward W Jeffery	119	0	1	Alan J Parsons	133
7	Thomas G Winter	120	½	½	George MA Smith	128
8	BR Lemmon	142	½	½	Ronald T Gooch	126
9	Brian Sonnet	98	0	1	Cecil G Lovelock	e80
10	Ernie Long	115	1	0	Anthony W Bevis	e70
			4	6
	Average Grade	133.1				133.5
	Average Performance	124.0				142.6

	Southend		21/11/80		Ilford
1	Alan F Downham	176	1	0	PB Cook	169
2	Adrian T Erdal-Smith	169	0	1	C Fred H Dorn	126
3	Michael S Twyble	174	½	½	Peter L Szabo	141
4	John C Moore	161	0	1	David M Goorvitch	145
5	David G Cannan	150	½	½	Jeffrey Page	132
6	Clifford T Cross	151	1	0	Neville H Twitchell	138
7	William O'Leary	e140	1	0	WJ Hawthorn	150
8	Jack A Speigel	143	0	1	P Evans	e130
9	Alan J Parsons	133	½	½	Tony Armer	116
10	Peter J Blewett	140	0	1	C Thomson	89
			4½	5½
	Average Grade	153.7				133.6
	Average Performance	130.0				157.3

	Wanstead		11/11/80		Southend
1	SR Lee	161	1	0	John C Moore	161
2	AT Marshall	187	1	0	Gary P Bray	163
3	AJ Potter	155	1	0	Clifford T Cross	151
4	Ian D Hunnable	170	1	0	Jack A Speigel	143
5	ES Lee	171	1	0	Alan J Parsons	133
6	JW Franklin	130	1	0	Peter J Blewett	140
7	Terry D Whitton	169	½	½	William O'Leary	e140
8	DC Hick	e150	1	0	George MA Smith	128
9	GW Fernie	149	½	½	Ronald T Gooch	126
10	John E Duggan	130	1	0	Cecil G Lovelock	e80
			9	1
	Average Grade	157.2				136.5
	Average Performance	177.5				116.2

	Upminster		06/11/80		Southend
1	Anthony J Stebbings	207	1	0	Adrian T Erdal-Smith	169
2	KW Spurgeon	184	½	½	John C Moore	161
3	Keith R Barnes	176	1	0	Gary P Bray	163
4	Roy A Watts	175	0	1	David G Cannan	150
5	Andrew E Robertson	174	½	½	Clifford T Cross	151
6	Kevin R Spencer	155	½	½	Jack A Speigel	143
7	SA Haque	163	1	0	Neil A Sutherland	141
8	Norman P O'Connor	128	0	1	Peter J Blewett	140
9	R Asch	e130	1	0	George MA Smith	128
10	Peter J Sheehan	137	½	½	Ronald T Gooch	126
			6	4
	Average Grade	162.9				147.2
	Average Performance	157.2				152.9

Player Statistics

Name	Grade	P	W	D	L	Score		%age	Board Avg	Perf	Diff
David P Hill	e80	1	1	0	0	1	/1	100.0	9.0	160	+80
David G Cannan	150	7	4	3	0	5½	/7	78.6	4.3	175	+25
John C Moore	161	10	5	2	3	6	/10	60.0	2.7	168	+7
Alan J Parsons	133	7	2	3	2	3½	/7	50.0	7.3	126	-7
G (Bob) Talbot	e150	2	1	0	1	1	/2	50.0	7.0	84	-66
Cecil G Lovelock	e80	4	2	0	2	2	/4	50.0	9.0	96	+16
Neil A Sutherland	141	9	3	3	3	4½	/9	50.0	6.7	136	-5
Mark Adcock	e70	2	1	0	1	1	/2	50.0	10.0	85	+15
Clifford T Cross	151	12	3	5	4	5½	/12	45.8	4.8	144	-7
Peter J Blewett	140	9	3	2	4	4	/9	44.4	8.0	118	-22
William O'Leary	e140	7	2	2	3	3	/7	42.9	7.1	137	-3
Jack A Speigel	143	6	2	1	3	2½	/6	41.7	5.8	136	-7
Alan F Downham	176	10	2	3	5	3½	/10	35.0	2.1	149	-27
Michael S Twyble	174	9	1	3	5	2½	/9	27.8	1.3	154	-20
Ronald T Gooch	126	7	0	3	4	1½	/7	21.4	9.0	99	-27
Adrian T Erdal-Smith	169	6	1	0	5	1	/6	16.7	2.2	130	-39
George MA Smith	128	8	0	2	6	1	/8	12.5	8.3	95	-33
Steve J Day	e90	1	0	0	1	0	/1	0.0	8.0	80	-10
Anthony W Bevis	e70	1	0	0	1	0	/1	0.0	10.0	60	-10
Gary P Bray	163	2	0	0	2	0	/2	0.0	2.5	132	-31
Total	145	120	33	32	55	49	/120	40.8	5.5	133	-12