Border League Divisions

Division Boards ECF rating limit Time control Trophy
1 5 none 80 mins +10 secs/move Waechter Shield
2 5 1977 80 mins +10 secs/move Tom White Rook
3 5 1828 80 mins +10 secs/move Graham Smith
4 5 1739 80 mins +10 secs/move David Pritchard
5 5 1605 80 mins +10 secs/move Colin Smith
6 4 or 5 1575 70 mins +10 secs/move Bill Lowe
RP1 4 none 20 mins +10 secs/move -
RP2 4 1600 ave 20 mins +10 secs/move -
HT 5 none 20 mins +10 secs/move Haslemere
BT 5 varies 80 mins +10 secs/move Bell

In the divisions column, numbers are the division number of standard play divisions, RP1 and RP2 are the two rapidplay divisions, HT (Haslemere Trophy) and BT (Bell Trophy) are knockout (cup) competitions. Additionally, the Joe French Trophy is awarded for the best performance in the league, that year.