The English Seniors 2019

The 2019 English Seniors Congress was very successful, with highly positive feedback from the players who took part over the four days.

The outright English 50+ section winner and English champion for 2019/2020 is IM Paul Littlewood, with 5.5 points out of 6. CM Rob Willmoth and Mark Josse came equal second with 4.5 points out of 6.

The outright English 65+ section winner and English champion for 2019/2020 is Kevin Bowmer with 5.5 points out of 6. Chris Shephard came second with 5 points and Mike Surtees and CM David Anderton came equal third with 4.5 points.

Carl Portman will be writing an article for Chess magazine, and we will include some pictures from the congress and one or two of the best games from an extremely competitive and hard fought event ..

Pictures online from Carl can be found here – https://www.carlspix.co.uk/English-Seniors-Championships-2019/

— Ed Goodwin / Nigel Towers

Over 50

Over 65