{"id":3885,"date":"2025-11-05T14:16:58","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T14:16:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wdclchess.org.uk\/blog\/?post_type=news&#038;p=3885"},"modified":"2025-11-05T14:17:05","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T14:17:05","slug":"rock-and-bidgood-round-2-draw","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.wdclchess.org.uk\/blog\/news\/rock-and-bidgood-round-2-draw\/","title":{"rendered":"Rock and Bidgood round 2 draw"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Please find below the draw for the 2<sup>nd<\/sup>&nbsp;round of the Rock Cup and Bidgood Trophy and you have until the&nbsp;<strong>10 December 2025<\/strong>&nbsp;to arrange and play your next match.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is important to note that the player with&nbsp;<strong>BLACK plays at HOME<\/strong>&nbsp;and is responsible for arranging the date and venue of the game by 13 November 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Apologies for the number of byes this round but this is so we can obtain the correct number of players in future rounds and avoid any byes into semi finals or finals (I hope this makes sense).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Rock Cup round 2<\/strong><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Black (home)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>White (away)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Jon Turner<\/td><td>Ian Emery<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>David Waud<\/td><td>Phil Maybury<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Nicholas Fallowfield<\/td><td>John Varilone<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Simon Dighton<\/td><td>Bye<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Bye<\/td><td>Will Vout<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Iain Kings\/John Lewis<\/td><td>Bye<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Bye<\/td><td>Daniel Jones<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Andrew Snell<\/td><td>Bye<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Bidgood round 2<\/strong><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Black (home)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>White (away)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Dave Hodkinson<\/td><td>Albert Chacko<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Tony Meakin<\/td><td>Barry Smith<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Vic Brown<\/td><td>Steve Tyler<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Bye<\/td><td>Iain Kings\/John Lewis<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mike Cash<\/td><td>Bye<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Bye<\/td><td>Joe Rhodes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Chris Stallard<\/td><td>Bye<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Bye<\/td><td>Ian Moczadlo<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Posted on behalf of<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Will Vout (Hon Tournament Secretary)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please find below the draw for the 2nd&nbsp;round of the Rock Cup and Bidgood Trophy and you have until the&nbsp;10 December 2025&nbsp;to arrange and play your next match. It is important to note that the player with&nbsp;BLACK plays at HOME&nbsp;and &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wdclchess.org.uk\/blog\/news\/rock-and-bidgood-round-2-draw\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Rock and Bidgood round 2 draw<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[33,32],"news-category":[],"class_list":["post-3885","news","type-news","status-publish","hentry","tag-bidgood-trophy","tag-rock-cup"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wdclchess.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/3885","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wdclchess.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wdclchess.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wdclchess.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wdclchess.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3885"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.wdclchess.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/3885\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3886,"href":"https:\/\/www.wdclchess.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/3885\/revisions\/3886"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wdclchess.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3885"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wdclchess.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3885"},{"taxonomy":"news-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wdclchess.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news-category?post=3885"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}