Veterans World Cup 5 There are 9 Semifinal Groups of 13 players. Alan Borwell played in Group 02, finishing with 7.5 / 12pts, winning 3 and drawing 9 games. However, he was unable to win his last game and will not qualify for the Final. Peter Bennett finished third in Group 07 also with a final score of 7.5 / 12 pts. Alas, only the winner in this group qualifies for the VWC5 Final.
Veterans World Cup 6 with 42 groups started 1 / 9 / 2013 – Closing Date 28 / 2 / 15. Alan Borwell( 8 / 12) is the only Scottish representative in the Semi-final stage. He currently sits 12 th in VWC / sf08, with 4 / 8.
Veterans World Cup 7 started on 1st September 2014 with 33 Preliminary Groups. Only Peter Bennett has qualified for the VWC7 Semifinals, finishing second with 8 / 12pts in his section. Alan Borwell with 7.5 / 12( 5 th) and 8 / 14( 6 th) missed the cut as did Eoin Campbell with 7 / 12( 5 th). Derek Price, Derek Coope and Brian Goodwin also took part.
Veterans World Cup 8 is being organised by the English CCF and it started on 1st September 2015. There are 55 preliminary groups of 11 players, with the top two from each guaranteed qualification to the semi-finals. The 7 Scottish CCA players participating are currently placed as follows: PR44 Geoff Lloyd 5.5 / 10( 3 rd) PR40 Brian Goodwin 1.5 / 7( 10 th) PR37 Eoin Campbell 6.5 / 10( 2 nd) PR35 Alan Borwell 2 / 3( 8 th) PR32 Derek Coope 1.5 / 6( 8 th) PR26 Peter Bennett 6 / 8( 2 nd) PR16 Iain Campbell 2 / 7( 10 th)
SCCA Magazine 133 23 Spring 2016