11th Weald Chess Congress July 15th-16th 2017

SCCU Champions 2016-17 GM Nick Pert & IM Richard Bates receive the Glenroy Trophy from SCCU Official Michael Flatt

Thanks to Copthorne Prep School for the spacious venue and to our team of volunteers:

  • Set Up & Clear Down – Balvinder Ahluwalia, Tom, Scott & Laura Borland, Gary McCulloch, Karen Meakings, Trevor Norton, Dave and Will Graham
  • Catering – Balvinder Ahluwalia, Jane Armstrong, Debbie Steenhuis
  • BBQ – Keith Martin and Adrian Vyse
  • Tournament team –  Mike Forster, Sue Howell, Tom Borland
  • Michael Flatt (SCCU) for presenting the Glenroy Cup to the SCCU Champions
  • Thanks to all the senior players who supported the juniors by analysing with them after their games

As a non-profit making event we gratefully acknowledge the kind donations received from so many competitors. Any surplus funds will be used to improve the event for next year and for the support of junior chess in Sussex.

Results Summary

 OpenMajor (U175)Intermediate (U140)Minor (U110)
1stGM Nicholas Pert
IM Richard Bates		Viktor JamrozJake HurleyWilliam Ellinger
Hou Ning Zhu
Max Wilton
Colin Gardiner
2nd Paul Kelly
Scott Borland
Owen Phillips
Laurence Butt		Edward Gray
Jonathan Britnell
Max Bennett		n/a
3rdKrzysztof Jamroz
Matthew Payne		n/an/an/a
Grading PrizesGorak Rajesh
Dominic Miller
Calum Salmons
Will Graham
Mikolaj Rogacewicz
Oli Howell		Freddie Coleman
Alec Hedger
Lucy Bennet-Stevens
Peter Horlock		William Stock
Alex Miller
Mike Spence
Susan Chadwick
Callum Vyse
Timmy Hedger		Laura Borland
Patrice Tournier
Henry Adams

Nick Pert and Richard Bates share the 2016-17 SCCU Championship…but only for 5 weeks as the 2017-18 Championship is due to be awarded at the Thanet Congress in August!

Krzysztof Jamroz and Matthew Payne were awarded the SCCU British Chess Championships qualifying place.

Sussex Champions

Sussex U18 George Self CupSussex U14 Brian Denman CupSussex Girls Anne Gammans Cup
Callum BrewerCalum SalmonsLucy Bennet-Stevens
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Crosstables

Open

PosNameGrade12345ABCDT
1Pert, Nicholas250Aw31+b10+w9+b2=w5+4½5127125414.0
2Bates, Richard A231Ab18+w4+b7+w1=b8+4½5121424314.0
             
3Payne, Matthew J197Aw26+b12=b6=w17+b7+45105321111.5
4Jamroz, Krzysztof184Aw30+b2-w26+b19+w16+45104620911.0
             
5Lock, Gavin R202Aw14+b21+bye=w6+b1-3½489022312.5
             
6Cumming, Rhys203Aw29+b13+w3=b5-w10=3598619711.0
7Brewer, Callum D186Aw32+b22+w2-b21+w3-35100820211.0
8Rajesh, Gorak179Cw27+b16=w12+b9=w2-3596019211.0
9Graham, David B203Ab25+w17+b1-w8=b11=3598619710.5
10Zhu, Richard185Bb15+w1-b25+w11=b6=359681949.5
11Salmons, Calum165Aw22=b31+w20=b10=w9=359992009.5
12Graham, William M162Bb20+w3=b8-w25=b24+359341879.0
13Miller, Dominic183Ab23+w6-b19-w30+b18+358931798.0
14Rogacewicz, Mikolaj165Ab5-w24+b17-w23+b22+359311867.0
15Howell, Oliver W158Aw10-b26-w28+b31+w21+359101826.0
             
16Wilson, Jaimie187Ab19+w8=bye=w18=b4-2½46971749.5
17Ahluwalia, Amardip182Aw28+b9-w14+b3-w19=2½58761758.5
18Blake, J Morgan173Aw2-b30+w29+b16=w13-2½59061818.0
19Jina, Taran161Bw16-b27+w13+w4-b17=2½58711747.5
20Patrick, Chaski191w12-b32+b11=w22-b25+2½58491706.5
             
21Charpidou, Anna180b24+w5-b23+w7-b15-257981608.0
22Nicholas, Michael D195Db11=w7-bye=b20+w14-246571646.0
23Zhao, Haolin152Aw13-b29+w21-b14-b30+258011605.0
24Samworth-Calvier, Juju150Aw21-b14-w32+b26+w12-257871575.0
             
25Faulkner, Martin J167Aw9-b28+w10-b12=w20-1½57911585.0
26Fryer, David W170Ab3-w15+b4-w24-b27=1½57241454.5
27Davidson, Laura J135Ab8-w19-bye=b29=w26=1½45751443.0
28Neale, George150Ab17-w25-b15-bye+w31=1½45321332.5
29Graham, Cassie M169Ab6-w23-b18-w27=bye+1½45131282.0
             
30Pramod Paleri, Adithya154*b4-w18-bye+b13-w23-144921233.0
31Young, Daniel J175Ab1-w11-bye=w15-b28=145381352.0
             
32Everett, Joe160Ab7-w20-b24-  033771260.0

Major

PosNameGrade12345ABCDT
1Jamroz, Viktor138Aw3-b18+w16+b13+w7+4592018410.0
             
2Kelly, Paul J169Ab16+w7+b3=w4-b8+3½591218211.5
3Borland, Scott159Cb1+w8+w2=b7-w13+3½590418111.5
4Phillips, Owen S169Bw18+b10=bye=b2+w5=3½471217811.0
5Butt, Laurence A151Cw11+b6-w15+b9+b4=3½584917010.5
             
6Comley, Ian S167Bb12+w5+w10+  3359019712.0
7Jackson, Paul G165Aw17+b2-b11+w3+b1-3578415710.0
             
8Hutchings, Roger M174Bw15+b3-w9=b10+w2-2½57621528.5
9Coleman, Frederick137Bb13=w19+b8=w5-b11=2½57421488.5
10Bennet-Stevens, Lucy149Abye+w4=b6-w8-b18+2½46031518.0
11Hedger, Alec128Ab5-bye+w7-b15+w9=2½45511386.5
12Horlock, Peter J140Aw6-b15-w18=b20+b17+2½57471494.5
             
13Blewitt, Stephen D158Bw9=b14+bye=w1-b3-245381358.0
14Bush, Ian154Ab19=w13-bye=w17+ 234291436.0
15Dennis, Ian148Cb8-w12+b5-w11-bye+244931235.0
16Fisher, Robert HC145Cw2-b17-b1-bye+w20+244961243.0
             
17Plumb, Michael D140Ab7-w16+bye=b14-w12-1½45041265.5
18Foley, Phil T143Ab4-w1-b12=bye+w10-1½44461123.5
             
19Barlov, Alex131Aw14=b9-   ½22411212.5
20Jina, Asha149B  bye=w12-b16-½2185931.5

Intermediate

PosNameGrade12345ABCDT
1Hurley, Jake131bye=b11+b6+w12+w5+4½473418412.5
             
2Gray, Edward131Ab10+w25+b18+b5=w3=4572814613.5
3Britnell, Jonathan127Ab19+w22+b12=w17+b2=4575615113.0
4Bennett, Max121Db24+w6-b25+w18+b8+4571414311.0
             
5Royal, Shreyas135Ab15+w9+b17+w2=b1-3½572714513.0
6Lim, Yu-Chin (Peter)139Abye=b4+w1-w9+b12+3½46071529.5
7Stock, William115Ab12-w24=b15+w14+b13+3½56901388.0
             
8Miller, Alexander126Bw21+b18-w10+b19+w4-3560112010.0
9Spence, Mike120Aw26+b5-w23+b6-w19+356301269.0
10Chadwick, Susan E113Aw2-bye+b8-w20+b17+345071277.0
11Vyse, Callum125Ab25-w1-b21+w22+b18+355921186.0
             
12Williams, Stephen135Aw7+b13+w3=b1-w6-2½563212610.5
13Schreiber, Ian120Bbye+w12-b22=w24+w7-2½4397998.5
14Yu, Leo123Bw23-b16=w27+b7-w22+2½55531116.0
15Garfield, Alex116Bw5-b26+w7-b23=w24+2½55421086.0
16Currah, Giovanni113Ab17-w14=b24-w25+b23+2½55531115.0
             
17Counsell, Robert W129Bw16+b23+w5-b3-w10-255401089.0
18Hedger, Timothy100Bb20+w8+w2-b4-w11-255741159.0
19Nunns, Dominic110w3-b27+b20+w8-b9-255661137.0
20Shchepinova, Polina121Aw18-b21+w19-b10-w26+25474955.0
21Cole, David M107Ab8-w20-w11-b26+w25+255191043.0
             
22Rajesh, Bhramav101Bw27+b3-w13=b11-b14-1½55171036.5
23Faulkner, Oliver102Ab14+w17-b9-w15=w16-1½55011006.0
24Yu, Tim96Cw4-b7=w16+b13-b15-1½5485975.0
             
25Smart, Robert103Bw11+b2-w4-b16-b21-15447895.0
             
26Meaton, Arthur H94Ab9-w15-bye=w21-b20-½4264661.5
             
27Rescorla, Ian R122Cb22-w19-b14-  03184610.0

Minor

PosNameGrade12345ABCDT
1Ellinger, William99Db10+w24+b5+w8+b4-4558211614.0
2Zhu, Hou Ning87Aw28+b12+bye=w9=b10+4445711412.5
3Wilton, Max95Aw29+b22+w8-b17+b9+4550110012.0
4Gardiner, Colin J101Aw20+b8-w16+b22+w1+4556211211.0
             
5Borland, Laura89w34+b26+w1-b11=w19+3½54949911.0
6Lodha, Idhant99Dw22-b30+w26+b16=b8+3½55011009.0
7Tournier, Patrice58Aw18=b14=bye=b20+w16+3½44351099.0
             
8Shimwell, Efe86Cb36+w4+b3+b1-w6-354909812.0
9O'Leary, Bridie84Bw35+b21+bye=b2=w3-343739311.5
10Adams, Henry69Fw1-b33+w12+b21+w2-35475959.0
11Hughes, Peter J108Aw14=b18=bye=w5=b25+343981008.0
12Fraser, Alan R107Ab25+w2-b10-w33+b23+35424858.0
13Laurillard, Andrew96Cw26-b34+bye=b15=w22+34297747.5
14Faulkner, Adam82Ab11=w7=b17-w31+b28+35353717.5
15Summers, Lucas56Abye-b27+bye=w13=w21+333791267.5
             
16Power, Ben89Eb31+w17+b4-w6=b7-2½53607210.0
17Thooran, Kavin39Dw27+b16-w14+w3-b18=2½5395798.5
18Bolan, Michael T95Ab7=w11=b19=w23=w17=2½5356717.5
19Martin, Thomas W66Cw21-b35+w18=b30+b5-2½5398807.5
20Rees, Sophie69Ab4-w31=b36+w7-w30+2½5332666.0
             
21Zheng, Jerry Z97Db19+w9-b25+w10-b15-25308628.0
22Nunns, Ruby69Fb6+w3-b24+w4-b13-25428868.0
23Gardiner, Rebecca LG69Cw30=bye=b32=b18=w12-24336847.0
24Haria-Skuse, Ashwina87Fw33+b1-w22-b28-w34+25267536.0
25Armstrong, Matthew82Bw12-b28+w21-b32+w11-25397796.0
26Zheng, Harry Z66Eb13+w5-b6-w27-b33+25356716.0
27Currah, Elena87Bb17-w15-w29+b26+ 24226575.0
28Wynn, Jacob40Eb2-w25-b35+w24+w14-25270545.0
29McMahon, Maya57Db3-w36=b27-bye=w35+24166424.0
             
30Creasey, Don91Ab23=w6-b31+w19-b20-1½5256515.5
31Martin, Keith53*w16-b20=w30-b14-w36+1½5244493.0
             
32Matilal, Tamal K93A bye=w23=w25- 12101513.5
33Rees, Amelie35Ab24-w10-w34+b12-w26-15190383.0
34Currah, Mark55Eb5-w13-b33-w36+b24-15171342.0
35Nevin, Hanoch0b9-w19-w28-bye+b29-14-40-102.0
             
36Nevin, Habel0w8-b29=w20-b34-b31-½5002.0