CUTwC and tiddlywinks news

Latest notices

CUTwC will be at the Freshers’ Fair on Parker’s Piece from 10am-4pm on Tuesday 3rd of October. We’ll be on stall K11 in Marquee Three. Come and say hello!

There will be a Zoom meeting from 7:30pm on Tuesday 3rd of October; see the mailing list for details.


CUTwC will be at the Freshers’ Fair on Parker’s Piece from 10am-4pm on Wednesday 4th of October. We’ll be on stall K11 in Marquee Three. Come and say hello!

CUTwC will be meeting from 7:30pm on Wednesday 4th of October in Newnham College — watch this space for the room! This will likely be the Freshers’ Squash, so come along to meet us, have the game explained (or explain it, if you’re an old hand), and potentially drink punch.


The NATwA Pairs will be held on Saturday October 14th in Ithaca, NY.


The ETwA National Pairs will be held in Downing College, Cambridge, on the 28th and 29th of October.


The ETwA National Handicapped Individual Pairs (NHIPper) will be held in Downing College, Cambridge, on November 18th.


The NATwA Pairs will be held on Saturday December 2nd in Washington, DC.

Latest results

The London Open was won by Ben Fairbairn and Tim Hunt (September 10th).

The Golden Squidger was defended twice by Patrick Driscoll and Harley Jones (August 13th).

The ETwA Teams of Four was won by Team Megan (August 12th).

The Jubilee Trophy (ETwA singles challenge) was retained by Patrick Driscoll over Harley Jones, 18⅔-16⅓ (June 25th).

The Muscovy Duck was won by Bertie Politi, with Patrick Driscoll runner up (and awarded a prize for spraying a bottle of cava into a punt full of tourists) (June 17th). Bertie was additionally elected to Publicity Officer and Maja to Assistant Secretary.

The Charles Relle Trophy was won by Zach Bond (in as much as it wasn’t traditionally won by Stew) (June 14th).

The Manchester & Somerset Society Trophy was won by Patrick Barrie (June 7th).

The Paul Thorpe was won by Patrick Barrie & Bertie Politi, 6-1 over Zach Bond & Emmy Charalambous (May 31st).

Cuppers (2023) was won by Carnovsky Cats, and default (May 31st).

The AGM happened (May 24th), and we have (some of) a new Committee and the obligatory amendments to the Constitution. Please see the results page for the awards.

The Varsity Match (2023) was won by Cambridge 75½-36½ (May 20th). Rantings have been updated and photos have been uploaded.

Cuppers

Cuppers 2023 was won by Carnovsky Cats, although only because QWXCL QWXCLled.

CC won 18½-9½ by losing 9-19. Probably.

Latest qualifying games

March 8th 2023
Chili’s Red Hot Peppers 5→11 - 9→17 Carnovsky Cats
QWXCL 7½→19 - 6½→9 Carnovsky Cats
March 1st 2023
Chili’s Red Hot Peppers 6 - 8 Carnovsky Cats
QWXCL 11½ - 2½ Carnovsky Cats
February 22nd 2023
Carnovsky Cats 22 - 6 You Wink Some, You lose some
QWXCL 5 - 2 Chili’s Red Hot Peppers
February 15th 2023
You Wink Some, You lose some 10½ - 10½ Chili’s Red Hot Peppers
NSFW 12½ - 15½ Carnovsky Cats

Calendar (Long Vac 2023)

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