BIRMINGHAM & DISTRICT CHESS LEAGUE
Lightning Tournament
Lightning tournament Archive
The Birmingham league Lightning tournament has been played in graded sections with 4 players per team at the rate of 10 seconds per move.
Links to previous tournament results appear below. There were no tournaments in 2021 or 2022. Detailed reports are not available for some events.
| 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | ||
| 2023 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
| 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 |
| 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 |
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 |
| 2001 |
2001
BDCL Lightning Tournament held 20/3/2001
Section 'A' was won by Shirley
'A' with 17 pts from Olton 'A' (15½) and Lichfield 'A' (13).
Section 'B' was
won by Birmingham with 17 pts from Solihull 'A' (15½) and Shirley 'B' (13).
Section 'C' was won jointly by Solihull Youth 'A' and Shirley 'C' with 16½ pts.
Kingstanding were third (14½).