CHESS: Kidderminster Knights progressed to the Worcester and District League Cup quarter-finals with a 4-0 victory at St James, Longbridge.

Full results (Kidderminster first): J Wrench 1, R Collett 0; J Friar 1, D Bott 0; F Pickett 1, S Johnson 0; G Link 1, J Lloyd 0.

Kidderminster were cruelly denied victory in the Wolverhampton League Pittaway Cup.

Although defeating Wolverhampton in the final at Stourbridge, they needed another half-a-point to overcome the 2.25 points handicap against their Division Two opponents.

Results: B Sharp 0.5, M Townsend 0.5; Wrench 0.5, Martin May 0.5; Friar 0.5, P Porter 0.5; M Bissell 1, M Morrison 0; Pickett 1, Mark May 0; Link 0.5, F Wood 0.5; D Close 1, J Fox 0; P Thomas 0, M Wootton 1.