24th Heywood Chess Congress
Saturday and Sunday June 2018
Heywood Chess Congress another great success for town!
Results
VAN LEEUWEN HARRY PRAEGER OPEN: (crosstable)
1st = Charles Storey (Newcastle) 4/5 £300
2nd Mike Surtees (Bolton) 3.5/5 £160
3rd = Don Mason (Shirley), Matthew Parsons (Huddersfield) and Martyn Hamer 3/5 £27 each.
Grading prize U189: Matthew Parsons and Martyn Hamer 3/5 £10 each.
HEYWOOD TOWNSHIP MAJOR: (crosstable)
1st = Lee Kay (Atherton) and Nathaniel Paul (Newport) 4/5 £185 each
2nd = Bob Newton (Blue Club) and Robert Furness (Culcheth) 3.5/5 £40 each
Grading Prize172-162 Peter Hepworth (Huddersfield), Martin Burns and John Wareing (Calderdale) £7 each; Below 161 Chris Vassiliou (Chorlton) £20
LINK4LIFE INTERMEDIATE: (crosstable)
1st Robert Dean (Undercliffe) 4.5/5 £250
2nd David Siddall (Austin Friars) £120
3rd = David Patrick (Calderdale), Steve Potter (St. Helens) and Philip Walters (Carlisle) 3.5/5 £27 each
Grading Prize: 152-147 David Siddall (Austin Friars) 4/5 £20; Below 146 George Harman (Worsley) 3/5 £20
ANTONIN WELEMINSKY MINOR: (crosstable)
1st = Nigel Hepworth (Huddersfield) and Michael Fisher (Rochdale) 4.5/5 £185 each, 3rd Hans Jurgen Ebling (Peine) 4/5 £80
Grading prizes: 128-120 Chris Fraser (West Bridgford) 3.5/5 £20; U119-113 Hans Jurgen Ebling (Peine) 4/5 £20; U110 Parshott Patel (Bolton) 3.5/5 £20
KUMON MATHS & ENGLISH NOVICE: (crosstable)
1st = David Thorp (Heywood), Andrew Beswick (Chorlton) and Vijay Kakarparthi (Altrincham) 4/5 £70 each
Puzzle competition winner: Dennis Owen £10