Steele Cup

TextGeoffrey Frederick Steele (1933-2014) was League Chairman from 1973-1982. He was also Treasurer, and later President, of the Kent County Chess Association. Geoff played chess for Margate from 1976-2013. He assisted in running the Thanet Congress, and also ran the Folkestone Congress, for some years. At the inaugural Thanet Congress in 1970 Geoff won the prize for the highest placed Thanet player.
Event NameSteele Cup
Season Name2022 Season
Event TypeTeam League
League table sort orderMatch points -> Game points difference ->
Number of times teams play2
League table columnsFor , Against , Points , SP , MP , Def ,
Event Order4
HandicapNo handicap
Special Rules - fixture is1 match
Number of boards4
Grade Limit6400
Default Grade1300
Grades Below DefaultCount as default grade
PGNPGN all in 1 File | PGN Zip File with one file per game
PlatformOTB Normal - Captains always see matchards
Sent for rating asECF Over the board Standard
Primary Rating TypeECF Standard OTB August
Grade in brackets in match ViewNone
ECF Members OnlyN
TreasurerRobert Starley
Rating Email RecipientJohn L Clarke
LMS Assigned Rating CodeLN00001531
Manual Rating CodeBCTHANSC22