CHESS: Kidderminster A have made an immediate return to Division One of the Wolverhampton and District League without moving a piece against Rushall A.

Rushall lost to Shifnal and Teleford, ensuring they could no longer gain promotion or overtake Kidderminster and decided to concede the match.

Kidderminster players helped Worcestershire's team for grades under 125 to a 11-5 victory over Lincolnshire in a match held at Barkby, Leicestershire.

John Gittus and Tim Yates won their games but John Varilone was beaten.

The results put Worcestershire into the Midland Counties final against Warwickshire, a fixture which will be staged in Birmingham.