 The Larsky Cup is the Kent Pairs Championship, local points in the heats and semifinal, Green points in the final.
The club heat stage is now over. Many clubs held heats on normal club nights. Any pair gaining 50% or more has qualified for one of the semifinals (26 board event) and can choose from:
Farnborough Monday 3rd February - 6 pairs certain to qualify (7th depends on number of pairs in each semifinal - 31pairs competed at Farnborough).
Maidstone Tuesday 11th February 7:25pm [Venue: Civil Service Club, Recreation Close, ME14 5AZ] 6 pairs certain to qualify (7th qualifier depends on number of pairs in each semifinal, but 99% likely - 30 pairs completed at Maidstone). Well done to the following:
| Pos |
Players |
Score
% |
Master
Points |
| 1 |
Richard Sissons & Jenny Kendall (invite declined)
|
65.66 |
180 |
| 2 |
Mel Conquest & John Mills
|
61.68 |
162 |
| 3 |
Dean Mortlock & Andrew Collins
|
59.48 |
144 |
| 4 |
Paul Gibbons & Sharon Bayne
|
59.34 |
126 |
| 5= |
Tony Walker & Jennifer Gentle
|
58.38 |
99 |
| 5= |
Jane Hargraves & Alex Gibb
|
58.38 |
99 |
| 7 |
Tom Smith & Mike Penney
|
57.28 |
72 |
Tunbridge Wells Wednesday 19th February 7:30pm [Venue: 40 London Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN1 1DL - note no parking allowed in club car park even for club members (car park is reserved for those playing in CLUB duplicate), please park on road] 6 pairs certain to qualify (7th depends on number of pairs in each semifinal - 28 pairs expected at Tunbridge Wells).
Tyler Hill Sunday 23rd February 2:30pm [Venue: Memorial Hall, Summer Lane, Summer Hill, Tyler Hill, Nr Canterbury. CT2 9NJ 5 pairs certain to qualify (6th depends on number of pairs in each semifinal - 22 pairs expected at Tyler Hill).
Paul Gibbons will contact players after they have qualified from a club heat and ask for their choice of semifinal.
From these semifinals, the top 26 pairs will qualify (in proportion to the size of each semifinal) for the final being held at the Maidstone Civil Service Club on Saturday 21st March at 1.30pm. Those who qualify will be emailed by Stephen Brown, and are listed above.
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