28th Chorley Chess Congress Results - 23rd to 25th August 2003
Held at Chorley Town Hall, Chorley (Six Rounds). Incorporating Lancashire Championships.
| Congress Director: | D Clayton |
| Congress Treasurer: | S Woodcock |
| Chief Controller: | D Welch BCF Chief Arbiter |
| Number of competitors: | 151 |
| Number of tournaments: | 4 |
| Prize fund: | £1,785 |
Open Section (Open to all players)
| Number of competitors: | 21 |
| Controller: | P Purland |
| Prize fund: | £415 |
| 1= |
N Davies |
3C's |
5 |
£150.00 |
| |
S Gordon |
3C's |
|
| 3= |
DA Shaw |
Urmston |
4½ |
£25.00 |
| |
A Ashton |
3C's |
|
| Grading prizes |
|
| 184 - 170 |
Chris Dunlop |
Crusaders |
4 |
£20.00 |
| 169 and under |
James Hanley |
Lancaster RGS |
3½ |
£20.00 |
Major Section (For players graded below 175)
| Number of competitors: | 34 |
| Controller: | P Purland |
| Prize fund: | £415 |
| 1= |
D Cutmore |
Wood Green |
5 |
£150.00 |
| |
M Cutmore |
Wood Green |
|
| 3= |
D Moss |
Ashton-U-Lyne |
4½ |
£25.00 |
| |
R Newton |
Morecambe |
|
| Grading Prizes |
|
| 159 - 150 |
J Stephenson |
Undercliffe |
4 |
£20.00 |
| 149 and under |
B Tinton |
Leyland |
4 |
£20.00 |
Intermediate Section (For players graded below 140)
| Number of competitors: | 43 |
| Controller: | G Jones |
| Prize fund: | £415 |
| 1= |
S Gardner |
Poulton |
5 |
£150.00 |
| |
S Williams |
S. Birmingham |
|
| 3= |
D Aspinall |
Oldham |
4½ |
£10.00 |
| |
S Cranmer |
Ashfield |
|
| |
M Harris |
Newcastle-U-Lyme |
|
| |
D Patrick |
Calderdale |
|
| |
J Song |
Kingston |
|
| Grading Prizes |
|
| 129 - 120 |
D Aspinall |
Oldham |
4½ |
£10.00 |
| |
D Mottshaw |
Chorley |
3½ |
£5.00 |
| |
R Desmedt |
Wombwell |
|
| 119 and below |
S Rush |
Prestatyn |
4 |
£20.00 |
Minor Section (For players graded below 110)
| Number of competitors: | 53 |
| Controller: | D Welch |
| Prize fund: | £415 |
| 1 |
L Parkinson |
Chorley |
5½ |
£200.00 |
| 2= |
D Gilbert |
DHSS |
5 |
£75.00 |
| |
K Gorman |
Poulton |
|
| Grading Prizes |
|
| 104 - 90 |
J Pyn |
Newport |
4½ |
£20.00 |
| 89 and under |
T Sullivan |
Hebden Bridge |
4½ |
£10.00 |
| |
C Sharp |
Padgate |
|
Lancashire Champions
Awarded for the highest score by a player registered with the Lancashire Chess Association.
| Open |
DA Shaw |
Urmston |
4½ |
£25.00 |
| Major |
R Newton |
Morecambe |
4½ |
£25.00 |
| Intermediate |
S Gardner |
Poulton |
5 |
£25.00 |
| Minor |
L Parkinson |
Chorley |
5½ |
£25.00 |
Eric Wandless-Renton Trophy
Awarded for the highest score by a player resident within Chorley Borough.
| L Parkinson |
Minor |
Chorley |
5½ |
£25.00 |
Team Clock
Awarded to 3C's with a team score of 14½ out of 18.