Derby A rounded off their Division One campaign with a commanding 4-0 home win over Burton & Lichfield on Tuesday, with all four boards delivering victories in contrasting fashion. The result caps a fine season that saw Derby finish level on points with champions Belper A — a title that ultimately slipped away on game difference alone.

Derby A cemented their place as Division One runners-up with a comfortable 3-1 home win over already-relegated Rolls-Royce B. One game remains — at home against Burton & Lichfield — where a win would see them finish level on points with champions Belper.

Derby A ground out a composed win over Rolls-Royce A to seal second place — the club's best league finish in many years. The result also hands the B team a two-point cushion in their fight against relegation, with one game left to play.

Derby battled to a hard-earned 2–2 draw at Chesterfield, with George and John delivering two clutch endgame victories to overturn a losing position and keep title hopes alive. Despite Kevin and Leonid going down under pressure, resilience and composure in the critical moments ensured Derby remain just one point behind Belper with three matches to play.

A chaotic, time-scramble finale saw Derby draw 2–2 away at Burton & Lichfield, with both Kevin and George’s games swinging wildly as wandering kings and ticking clocks turned the match on its head. What looked set to slip away was rescued in the final moments as George’s opponent flagged, leaving the title race now in Belper’s hands—but with plenty of twists still possible.

Derby A kept their title hopes alive with a hard-fought draw away at Breadsall, sealed by a dramatic late victory from Leonid after George had fallen behind. With Kevin also holding a draw against higher-rated opposition and time trouble affecting the remaining games, Leonid’s blitz-finish proved decisive in securing a valuable match point.

Derby A stunned reigning champions Belper in a tense, momentum-swinging battle that keeps the title race wide open. A maiden win over the league’s top-rated player and cool endgame nerves sealed a famous team triumph.

A strong all-round team performance saw Derby A secure a 3–1 victory away at Rolls-Royce B. The win restores top spot and keeps momentum building ahead of the season’s second half.

Derby A produced another strong team performance to defeat Chesterfield 3–1 in cramped but lively conditions. Wins on the top and bottom boards sealed the result and kept the team unbeaten heading into the festive break.

Derby A fought back from 2–1 down to snatch a thrilling draw against champions Belper. A must-win queen ending saw Kevin hold his nerve and deliver the decisive moment of the night.

Derby A secured another narrow and hard-fought victory to move to the top of the table. A night filled with twists, errors and late drama eventually fell in our favour.

Derby A produced a remarkable turnaround to defeat title-challenging Breadsall on a night filled with tactical chaos and torrential rain. Big swings on the top boards sealed a memorable 2½–1½ victory.

The A team finish mid-table after their last match ends in a 1-3 defeat to Belper A.

The A team meet Clay Cross A for the second time in two weeks and repeat their 3 - 1 victory.

Despite outgrading their opponents, Derby A are taught a sobering lesson by Rolls Royce B.

A slightly depleted A Team win 3-1 away to Clay Cross.

The A Team lose to Chesterfield A for the second time this season.

The A team scrambled to make a draw at home to Belper B.