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Monarch Assurance International, 27 September - 5 October 2003

Monarch Assurance International

1st =

Simen Agdestein

Norway

g

7

£2000 & Trophy

 

Smbat Lputian

Armenia

g

 

£2000

3rd =

Daniel Fridman

Latvia

g

6½

£640

 

Viorel Iordachescu

Moldova

g

 

 

 

Oleg Korneev

Russia

g

 

 

 

Lev Psakhis

Israel

g

 

 

 

Sarunas Sulskis

Lithuania

g

 

 

8th =

Keith Arkell

England

g

6

£69 (£68.19)

 

Nigel Davis

England

g

 

 

 

Salvador Del Rio Angelis

Spain

g

 

 

 

Vladimir Epishin

Russia

g

 

 

 

Stelios Halkias

Greece

g

 

 

 

Mark Hebden

England

g

 

 

 

Alexey Kuzmin

Russia

g

 

 

 

Victor Mikhalevski

Israel

g

 

 

 

Javier Moreno Carnero

Spain

m

 

 

 

Paul Motwani

Scotland

g

 

 

 

Nicholas Pert

England

m

 

 

Special Prizes

Veteran Prize

 

Frank May

Wales

 

3½

£200

Manx Prize

 

Keith Allen

Isle of Mann

 

4

£200

Junior Prize

 

Stephen Gordon

England

 

5

£200

Female Prize

 

Anna Zatonskih

USA

 

5½

£200

Rating Prizes

Band 1

Simon Williams

England

 

5½

£200

Band 2 =

Natalia Kiseleva

Ukraine

 

5

£100

 

Jovica Radovanovic

Yugoslavia

 

5

£100

Band 3

Ole Valaker

Norway

 

5

£200

Band 4

Ido Porat

Israel

 

4½

£200

Band 5

Ornulf Stubberud

Norway

 

4

£200

Non FIDE Rated

 

Howard Hughes

England

 

5

£150
Monarch Assurance Major

1st

Lloyd Retallick

Ely

6/7

£600

2nd

Martin Cutmore

Wood Green

5½/7

£500

3rd =

Suzy Blackburn

Holmes Chapel

5/7

£200, Ladies & Junior Trophies

 

Chris Williams

Rotherham

5/7

£200, Veterans Trophy

 

Richard Donaghay

Ely

5/7

£200

 

David Cutmore

Wood Green

5/7

£200, (inc. GP 1)

Manx Prize & Trophy

 

Glenn Cross

Douglas

3½/7

£200

Consolation Ladies' Prize

 

Gro Ferkingstad

Norway

4/7

£75

Consolation Grading Prizes

GP 1 =

Paul Isherwood

Blackpool

4½/7

£33.34

 

Michael Kobylka

Wood Green

 

 

 

Mark Ruston

Beckenham

 

 

GP 2 =

John Cooper

Lytham

4½/7

£66.67

 

Alan Downham

Ely

 

 

 

Andrew Price

Leamington

 

 

GP 3

Paul Kelly

Mindsports Ltc

4/7

£200

GP 4 =

Sture Alne

Norway

4/7

£150 (inc. Consolation Junior Prize)

 

Askild Bryn

Norway

4/7

£150 (inc. Consolation Junior Prize)

GP 5 =

Ellsiv Reppen

Norway

4/7

£200 (inc. Consolation Ladies & Junior Prize)

 

Brede Hagen

Norway

3½/7

£125

Biggest Grading Upset

 

Brede Hagen

Norway

 

£150

Team Prize

 

Richard Donaghay

Ely

15½

£200

 

Alan Downham

Ely

 

 

 

Llyod Retallick

Ely

 

 

Consolation Team Prize

 

David Cutmore

Wood Green

15

£100

 

Martin Cutmore

Wood Green

 

 

 

Michael Kobylka

Wood Green

 

 
Monarch Assurance Minor

1st =

Clive Pemberton

Warwickshire

5½

£316.6 Champion

 

Jon Blackburn

Holmes Chapel

5½

£316.6

 

David Curtis

Haywards Heath

5½

£316.6

Ladies Champion

 

Sandra Blackburn

Holmes Chapel

3½

£150

Veteran Champion

 

Cliver Pemberton

Warwickshire

5½

 

Manx Champion

 

Michael Ware

Southern

4

 

Manx & Veteran Prizes

 

Robert Talbot

Southern

3½

£150

 

Alan Robertson

Douglas

3½

£150

Grading Prizes

112-115

Michael Ware

Souther

4

£150

95-107

Conrad Jowett

Stockport

4

£150

82-94

Alan Bloom

Willenden

5

£150

71-77

Mike Friel

Caerywrle

3½

£150

12-70

Graham Quayle

Douglas

4

£150

Grading Upset

 

Graham Quayle

for his game against C Jowett

£100

Team Prize

 

Michael Ware

Southern

10½

£200

 

Robert Talbot

Southern

 

 

 

Brian Keig

Southern