56th West of England Congress & Championship, 18-21 April 2003
Last Edited:
Friday May 2, 2003
 Bob
Jones reports: The 56th WECU Congress was held at the Royal Beacon
Hotel, Exmouth, from 18th to 21st April 2003. IM Matthew Turner, now chess
teacher at Millfield School, cleaned up with 7/7. Photo supplied by
Bob Jones.
Open:
1st IM Matthew Turner (Millfield) 7/7
2nd= Gerald Moore (Hounslow), Jack Rudd (Barnstaple) 5/7
Grading prizes:
Under-170:
1st= I. Ponter (Downend & Fishponds) 4/7
M. Cutmore (Wood Green)
I. M. George (Camborne)
Under-160:
D. Cutmore (Wood Green) 4/7
Major:
1st I. S. Annetts (Exmouth) 5½/7
2nd= M. Kobylka (Spalding) 5/7
W. H. Ingham (Teignmouth)
N. Fallowfield (Prescott)
R. Burton (Weymouth)
R. Horner (Gateshead)
Dr. D. Regis (Exeter)
Grading Prizes:
Under 142:
J. K. Stephens (Exmouth) 4/7
Under 130:
N. Belinfante (High Wycombe) 4/7
Minor:
1st= N. Ferraro (St. Marychurch) 6/7
G. T. Whelan (Totnes)
3rd= M. A. Roberts (Holmes Chapel) 5/7
W. G. Davies (Hereford)
Grading prizes:
Under-110:
1st N. F. Tidy (St. Marychurch)
Under-95:
1st= P. D. Dimond (Bath)
J. Maloney (Exeter)
E. Soper (Exeter)
T. J. Hall (Thamesdown Juniors)
West of England Ladies Champion: Nicola Thomas (Thamesdown Juniors)
3½/7
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