Round 7 for the Bon Accord club was played in February.

Bon Accord Rooks with a just win with a 2.5 – 1.5 result over Aberdeen Archbishops team. This keeps Bon Accord Rooks top of the table every since round 1.

Bon Accord Rooks	Result	Aberdeen Archbishops
Thomas Murray (B)	0-1	Pedro Vitorino (Wh)
Mike Adam (Wh)	1-0	James Simond (B)
Mathew Turner (B)	1/2-1/2	William Gouskov (Wh)
Guatum Joshi (Wh)	1-0	Joseph Fizgibbon (B)
Win	2.5-1.5	Lose

Bon Accord 1 unfortunately lost there close game against Stonehaven Carron who are 2nd in the league. Dropping them down to 4th place.

Bon Accord 1	Result	Stonehaven Carron
Jeremy Mitchell (B)	1/2-1/2	Robert Lothian (Wh)
Ross Brennan (Wh)	1-0	Paddy Coffield (B)
Rob Wright (B)	0-1	Michael Clayton (Wh)
James Brightley (Wh)	0-1	Ethan Turnball (B)
Lose	1.5-2.5	Win

Next round is BA Rooks vs Stonehaven Carron – Top 2 in the league play off, this may be a decider.
BA 1 V Stonehven Cowie with there battle for 3rd place.

For more Information on The North East Chess League: 
https://bonaccordchess.com/north-east-chess-league-homepage/ 
https://bonaccordchess.com/category/north-east-scotland-chess-league/
https://stonehavenchessclub.co.uk/ne-league/
https://www.chessscotland.com/grading/results/2026/23790/23853