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Congratulations to the new 2024 English Senior Champions —
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65+ IM Paul Littlewood (5½ points) Women’s 65+ WGM Sheila Jackson (4 points) |
50+ GM Peter Wells (6 points) Women’s 50+ WIM Natasha Regan (3½ points) |
Full results here: https://chess-results.com/tnr944443.aspx
For PGNs of the event – Over 50 Games 2024 | Over 65 Games 2024
The top six in the 50+ were as follows:
Rk | Sno | Name | FED | Rtg | Club/City | Pts | ||
1 | 3 | GM | Wells, Peter K | ENG | 2382 | Witney | 6 | 50+ Champion, trophy and £500 prize |
2= | 1 | GM | Hebden, Mark L | ENG | 2438 | Syston | 5½ | 2=, medal and £175 prize |
2= | 5 | FM | Dishman, Stephen | ENG | 2294 | Wycombe & Hazlemere | 5½ | 2=. medal and £175 prize |
4= | 4 | IM | Ledger, Andrew J | ENG | 2374 | Woodseats | 4½ | |
4= | 14 | Brett, Andrew R | ENG | 2114 | 4NCL Barbican | 4½ | ||
4= | 2 | GM | Davies, Nigel R | ENG | 2431 | Tiger Chess | 4½ |
Rating performance prizes (highest W-We in band) were as follows:
Over 50 Rating Performance Prizes | ||
1800-1999 | Eric Gardiner | £100 |
Under 1800 | Neil Homer | £100 |
Additional prizes were awarded based on points scored in band as follows:
50+ Under 2000 prize: Shared three ways between Eric Gardiner (Hull), Clive Walley (Bath) and Barry Hymer (Lancaster) all on 3 points.
50+ Under 1800 prize: Neil Homer (4NCL Pitstop) on 2½ points.
The top nine in the 65+ were as follows:
Rk | SNo | Name | FED | Rtg | Club/City | Pts | ||
1 | 2 | IM | Littlewood, Paul E | ENG | 2317 | Wood Green | 5½ | 65+ Champion, trophy and £500 prize |
2 | 1 | IM | Large, Peter G | ENG | 2394 | Epsom | 5 | 2=, medal and £120 prize |
3 | 3 | FM | Chapman, Terry Pd | ENG | 2290 | Cavendish | 5 | 2=, medal and £120 prize |
4 | 6 | Snape, Ian L | ENG | 2200 | Beckenham & Bromley | 5 | 2=, medal and £120 prize | |
5 | 11 | Burnett, Jim | ENG | 2095 | Mansfield | 4½ | ||
6 | 15 | Hutchinson, Paul A | ENG | 2038 | Scarborough | 4½ | ||
7 | 14 | Wager, John D | ENG | 2040 | Maidenhead | 4½ | ||
8 | 5 | Chandler, Cliff R | ENG | 2224 | Maidstone | 4½ | ||
9 | 22 | Hutchinson, Norman A | ENG | 1954 | Cambridge City | 4½ |
Rating performance prizes (highest W-We in band) were as follows:
Over 65 Rating Performance Prizes | ||
1800-1999 | Philip Neatherway | £100 |
Under 1800 | Nigel Collins | £100 |
Additional prizes were awarded based on points scored in band as follows:
65+ Under 2000 prize: Norman Hutchinson (Cambridge City) on 4½ points.
65+ Under 1800 prize: Robert Wall (East Grinstead) on 3½ points.
Well played and thanks to all of the 72 players who took part in this year’s Senior Championships!