IN-FORM Kidderminster Chess Club maintained their excellent efforts in Wolverhampton League Division One with a 4-2 victory at Mercia.

Gerald Link and Mark Riley wrapped up the match for the visitors, while the remainder of the team halved their games.

Individual results (Kidderminster names first): Maurice Bissell 0.5, A McCumiskey 0.5; J Wrench 0.5, K Francis 0.5; F Pickett 0.5, M Share 0.5; Gerald Link 1, B Smith 0; Mark Riley 1, D Perks 0; P Thomas 0.5, D Webb 0.5

Kidderminster suffered a setback in Division Three, where they were beaten 3.5-1.5 at home to Brewood.

Scores: J Varilone 0.5, D Buckley 0.5; T Pountney 0, R Fletcher 1; P Kitchen 0, P Allan 1; K Brant 0.5, J Grugulis 0.5; M Kitchen 0.5, S Wagg 0.5.