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Lancashire Chess Association Junior Congress Results - Archive

This page provides an archive of junior congress results during the period November 2005 to June 2008.

Parbold Junior Congress - June 2008

The Parbold Junior Congress took place on Saturday 14th June 2008 at Parbold Community Centre. Click here for full results.

The highest placed players in each section were as follows (ties were decided by summing the players' progressive scores):

KINGS

  Name Score
1st Henry Broadley 4/5
2nd Matthew Walsh 4/5

QUEENS

1st Jordan Lewis 4½/5
2nd Lara Buckley 4/5

ROOKS

1st Francesca Fozard 6/7
2nd Mollie Hesketh 5/7

KNIGHTS

1st Daniel Bowden 6/7
2nd Laura Jackson 6/7

PAWNS

1st Jonny Bowyer 8/8
2nd Matthew Smith 6/8

Here are some photographs of the top players in each section - click on any to enlarge.

Matthew Smith, Jonny Bowyer and Rebecca Neil Laura Jackson, Daniel Bowden and Emily Flude Mollie Hesketh, Francesca Fozard and Victoria Sung Lara Buckley, Jordan Lewis and Dominic Lewis Isobel Cotogni, Henry Broadley and Matthew Walsh

Heywood Junior Congress - April 2008

The Heywood Junior Congress took place on Saturday 19th April 2008 at Holy Family School. Click here for full results.

The highest placed players in each section were as follows (ties were decided by summing the players' progressive scores):

PREMIERSHIP

  Name Score
1st Liam Rabbitte 4½/5
2nd Dominic Rabbitte 4/5

KINGS

1st Henry Broadley 4/5
2nd Matthew Walsh 3½/5

QUEENS

1st Natalie Cass 4/5
2nd Isobel Cotogni 4/5

KNIGHTS

1st Francesca Fozard 5/6
2nd Joseph Wood 4/6

PAWNS

1st Michael Greenaway 6½/7
2nd Nathan Redman 6/7

Heywood Junior Congress - February 2008

The Heywood Junior Congress took place on Saturday 16th February 2008 at Holy Family School. Click here for full results.

The highest placed players in each section were as follows (ties were decided by summing the players' progressive scores):

PREMIERSHIP

  Name Score
1st Liam Rabbitte 4/5
U120 GP Nathan Talbot 3½/5
U100 GP Steven Jones 2/5

KINGS

1st James Walsh 5/5
2nd Matthew Walsh 3/5

QUEENS

1st Stephen Chung 5/6
2nd Tom Leah 5/6

KNIGHTS

1st Lance Fox 7/7
2nd Francesca Fozard 5½/7

PAWNS

1st Lucy Towse 7/8
2nd Joseph Wood 6/8

Aughton Junior Congress - January 2008

The Aughton Junior Congress took place on Saturday 12th January 2008 at Aughton Village Hall. Click here for full results.

The highest placed players in each section were as follows:

KINGS

  Name Score
1st Mitchell Burke 3½/5
2nd= Henry Broadley 3/5
2nd= Sam Towse 3/5

QUEENS

1st Matthew Walsh 5/6
2nd Jack Fieldhouse 4½/6
3rd= Benjamim Atueyi 4/6
3rd= Andrew Guy 4/6
3rd= Tom Leah 4/6

ROOKS

1st Stephen Chung 5/6
2nd Jacob Manton 4½/6
3rd Judd Bennett 4½/6

KNIGHTS

1st Joe Greenwood 5½/6
2nd Sean Weston 5/6
3rd= Lance Fox 4½/6
3rd= Fiona McKenzie 4½/6

PAWNS

1st James Jackson 6/6
2nd Mohammed Padia 5/6
3rd Lucy Towse 5/6

Here are some photographs taken at the event by Ian Hughes- click on any to enlarge.

Lucy Towse, James Jackson and Mohammed Padia Sean Weston and Joe Greenwood Jacob Manton, Stephen Chung and Judd Bennett Jack Fieldhouse and Matthew Walsh Sam Towse, Mitchell Burke and Henry Broadley

Heywood Junior Congress - November 2007

The Heywood Junior Congress took place on Saturday 17th November 2007 at Holy Family High School, Heywood. Click here for full results.

The highest placed players in each section were as follows (ties were decided by summing the players' progressive scores):

KINGS

  Name Score
1st Liam O'Rourke 5/5
2nd Benjamin Atueyi 3½/5
3rd Lothian Innes 2½/5

QUEENS

1st Connor Heelis 6/6
2nd Jack Fieldhouse 5/6
3rd Jordan Poole 4½/6

KNIGHTS

1st Judd Bennett 5½/7
2nd Stephen Chung 5½/7
3rd= James Grose 5/7
3rd= Ian Hathaway 5/7
3rd= Jack Owen 5/7

PAWNS

1st Lance Fox 7/8
2nd Ben Deary 6/8
3rd Cameron Beeley 5½/8

Here are some photographs taken at the event - click on any to enlarge.

Top three in Pawns Joint third in Knights Stephen Chung, runner-up in Knights Judd Bennett, winner in Knights Jordan Poole, third in Queens
Jack Fieldhouse, runner-up in Queens Connor Heelis, winner in Queens Ben Atueyi, runner-up in Kings Liam O'Rourke, winner in Kings  

Skelmersdale Junior Congress - October 2007

The Skelmersdale Junior Congress took place on Saturday 6th October 2007 at Birch Green Community Centre, Skelmersdale. Click here for full results.

The highest placed players in each section were as follows (ties were decided by summing the players' progressive scores):

KINGS

  Name Score
1st Sam Towse 4½/5
2nd Jamie Horton 3½/5

QUEENS

1st Steven Jones 5/6
2nd Lothian Innes 5/6

ROOKS

1st Andrew Horton 5/6
2nd Allan Truman 4½/6

KNIGHTS

1st Jordan Lewis 6/7
2nd Chris O'Connor 5/7

RED PAWNS

1st Gerard Varney 6/7
2nd Simon Kenworthy 6/7

BLACK PAWNS

1st Stephen Chung 7/7
2nd Isaac Hutt 6/7

John Parrott of Skelmersdale Chess Club kindly took a large number of photographs at the event - click on any to enlarge.

     

Darwen Vale Junior Congress - June 2007

The Darwen Vale Junior Congress took place on Saturday 2nd June 2007. The highest placed players in each section were as follows:

KINGS

  Name Score
1st Robert Bowler 4½/5
2nd James Bowler 4/5

QUEENS

1st James Horton 4½/5
2nd James Walsh 4/5

ROOKS

1st Jack Fieldhouse  
2nd Dominic Lewis  

KNIGHTS

1st Andrew Horton  
2nd Joshua Levine  

PAWNS

1st Jamie Hindley  
2nd= Ian Hathaway  
  James Huber  

The photograph below shows most of the winners and runners-up!

Ormskirk Junior Congress - January 2007

The Ormskirk Junior Congress took place on Saturday 13th January 2007 at Aughton Village Hall, Aughton (near Ormskirk). Many thanks to Ian Hughes who organised the venue, and to the section organisers Bill O'Rourke, Dave Gaston and Ian Hughes. The highest placed players in each section were as follows:

KINGS

  Name Score
1st James Bowler 3½/5 (won play-off)
2nd Nathan Taylor 3½/5
3rd= Liam O'Rourke 2½/5
3rd= Thomas Clements 2½/5

QUEENS

1st Henry Broadley 4/5 (won play-off)
2nd= James Walsh 4/5
2nd= Owen Griffiths 4/5

ROOKS

1st Joseph McCrave 6/7
2nd Connor Heelis 5½/7
3rd John Ball 5/7

KNIGHTS

1st Jonathan Chard 7/7
2nd= Sean Kane 5/7
2nd= Dominic Lewis 5/7
2nd= Adam Tempest 5/7

PAWNS

1st Jordan Lewis 7/7
2nd Ben Deary 6/7
3rd= James Huber 5/7
3rd= Matthew Judge 5/7

Heywood Junior Congress - October 2006

The Heywood Junior Congress took place on Sunday 22nd October 2006 at St Joseph's High School, Heywood. The highest placed players in each section were as follows:

KINGS

  Name Score
1st Martin Brown 5/5
2nd Mitchell Burke 3/5
= Sam Towse 3/5

QUEENS

1st George Fortune 5/6
2nd Sikander Ali 4/6
= Henry Broadley 4/6
= Jack Burgess 4/6

KNIGHTS

1st James Titterington 7/7
2nd Thomas Upton 5½/7
3rd Phillipa Woods 4½/7

PAWNS

1st Hal Dewhurst 5/6
2nd Ben Crompton 4½/6
= Furqan Kagzi 4½/6
= Abrar Phoplunker 4½/6
= Allan Truman 4½/6

Click on the any of the photographs to enlarge.

Sam Towse and Mitchell Burke George Fortune (sorry about the fuzziness of the picture!) Henry Broadley and Sikander Ali James Titterington
Thomas Upton Phillipa Woods Hal Dewhurst Ben Crompton, Furqan Kagzi, Abrar Phoplunker and Allan Truman

Darwen Vale Junior Congress - May 2006

The Darwen Vale Junior Congress took place on Saturday 20th May 2006 at Darwen Vale High School, Darwen. The highest placed players in each section were as follows:

KINGS

  Name Score
1st Robert Bowler 4½/6 (on countback)
2nd James Bowler 4½/6 (on countback)
GP Matthew Fanning 2½/6 (grading prize)

ROOKS

1st Henry Broadley 5/6
2nd James Titterington 4½/6 (on countback)
3rd Liam Bibby 4½/6 (on countback)
4th Andrew Guy 4½/6 (on countback)

KNIGHTS

1st Tom Mottershead 5½/6
2nd Jonathon Chard 5/6
3rd Matthew Le Put 4/6

PAWNS

1st George Howorth 6/6
2nd Robert Jackson 4½/6
3rd Paul Greenhalgh 4/6 (on countback)
4th Adam Donnelly 4/6 (on countback)

Bolton Junior Congress - February 2006

The Bolton Junior Congress took place on Saturday 18th February 2006 at Withins School, Bolton. The highest placed players in each section were as follows:

KINGS

  Name Score
1st Nathan Gittens 4/5
2nd James Carrington 3/5

QUEENS

1st= Chris Chadwick 4/5 (won on play-off)
1st= Mitchell Burke 4/5
1st= Rachel Cass 4/5
1st= James Pollard 4/5

ROOKS

1st= James Walsh 4½/6 (won on play-off)
1st= Claire Edhouse 4½/6
1st= Matthew Fanning 4½/6

KNIGHTS

1st Joseph Parry 5/6
2nd= Sikander Ali 4/6
2nd= Kieran Bakhtiari 4/6
2nd= John Ball 4/6
2nd= Rachel Ball 4/6
2nd= Robert Bryce 4/6
2nd= Gabriel Hobro 4/6
2nd= Cameron Lee 4/6
2nd= Matthew Wardle 4/6

PAWNS

1st Connor Atherton 5½/7
2nd= Giles Gabbut 5/7
2nd= Sam Roberts 5/7
2nd= Allan Truman 5/7
2nd= Sean Weston 5/7

Ormskirk Junior Congress - January 2006

The Ormskirk Junior Congress took place on Saturday 14th January 2006 at the excellent venue of Aughton Village Hall, Aughton. The highest placed players in each section were as follows:

KINGS

  Name Score
1st Nicholas Bishop 4/5
2nd= Liam O'Rourke 3½/5
2nd= Nathan Talbot 3½/5

QUEENS

1st Cameron Maher 5½/6
2nd= Ben Atueyi 4½/6
2nd= Jack Burgess 4½/6

ROOKS

1st Peter Tipping 6/7
2nd Sam Ball 5½/7
3rd Matthew Fanning 5/7

KNIGHTS

1st= Liam Bibby 5/6
1st= Robbie Carew 5/6
1st= Ellen Scattergood 5/6

PAWNS

1st Matthew Kenny 6/7
2nd Joseph McCrave 5½/7

TINY PAWNS

1st Ben Kelly 6½/7
2nd Adam May 6/7

Click on the any of the photographs to enlarge.

Adam May Ben Kelly Joseph McCrave Matthew Kenny Ellen Scattergood, Robbie Carew and Liam Bibby Matthew Fanning
Sam Ball Peter Tipping Ben Atueyi and Jack Burgess Cameron Maher Liam O'Rourke and Nathan Talbot Nicholas Bishop

Darwen Vale Junior Congress - November 2005

The latest Darwen Vale Junior Congress took place on Saturday 19th November 2005 at Darwen Vale High School, Darwen. The highest placed players in each section were as follows:

KINGS

  Name Score
1st Martin Brown 4/5 (won on play-off)
2nd Daniel Walmsley 4/5
3rd= Richard Carrington 3/5
3rd= Liam O'Rourke 3/5

QUEENS

1st Nicholas Bishop 5/6
2nd= Robert Bowler 4½/6
2nd= Mitchell Burke 4½/6

ROOKS

1st Claire Edhouse 4½/6 (won on play-off)
2nd Matthew Hackett 4½/6
3rd= Patrick Callery 4/6
3rd= Philip Connolly 4/6
3rd= Gareth Moulton 4/6

KNIGHTS

1st Tom Nelson 6/6
2nd Matthew Fanning 4½/6
3rd= Natalie Cass 4/6
3rd= Jack Fieldhouse 4/6
3rd= Peter Tipping 4/6

PAWNS

1st Manish Mistry 6½/7
2nd Andrew Guy 5½/7
3rd Nicola Dewhurst 5/7