Shropshire Congress 2018 Results
OPEN 1 Alan Merry IM (5) 2= Ameet Ghasi IM, Stephen Gordon GM (4)Under 2000 grading prize Tim Holton, Nathanael Paul. Richard Webster, Phil Zabrocki (2.5)
Top Shropshire player in the Open Nigel Ferrington, Nathanael Paul, Phil Zabrocki
MAJOR 1= Chris Lewis, Glyn Pugh (4) 3= Tim Lane, Mark Whitehead (3.5)
Under 157 grading prize Ed Goodwin
INTERMEDIATE 1= Dominic Bareford, David Gilbert, Colin Mace, Richard Szwajkun (4)
Under 120 grading prize Vic Brown, Windsor Peck, Alan Woolaston (3)
MINOR 1 Chinmay Monga (4.5) 2= John Hodges, Tom Skerrett
Under 80 grading prize Martin Ayres, Stuart Hamilton, Terry Knight (3)
TOP JUNIOR IN THE CONGRESS Beren Griffiths, Rohan Pal (3)
Shropshire Congress 2017 Results
OPEN 1 Alan Merry IM (4.5) 2= Keith Arkell GM, Andrew Horton FM (4) Under 2000 FIDE grading prize John Edge, Roger de Coverley, Max French, Chirag Guha, Aditya Munshi (2.5) Top Shropshire player in the Open Nigel Ferrington (3) MAJOR 1= Athar Ansari, John Gorman, Peter Lovatt, Nigel Towers (4) Under 140 ECF grading prize Matthew Carr (3) MINOR 1= Simon Killarney, Kate Walker (4.5) 3= Julian Hawthorne, Dimitar Kirachen, Jason Madden, Steve Szwajkun (4) Under 100 ECF grading prize Dimitar Kirachen, Steve Szwajkun (4) JUNIOR Top Junior in the congress 1= Daniel Abbas (3 in Open), Ewan Herd (3 in Minor)Shropshire Congress 2016 Results
OPEN
1st= (4/5) Keith Arkell GMStephen Gordon GMDanny Gormally GMMark Hebden GMJahongir Vakhidov GMGrading prize Under 2000 FIDE (3/4) Golam Ali and Richard Bryant
Top Shropshire player in the Open - joint trophy winners (3/4) Richard Bryant and Nigel Ferrington
British Championship qualifying place Ryszard Maciol (3/5 in Open, qualifies on tie-break)
MAJOR
1st= (4/5) Michal Bukojemski Robert Clegg Ed Goodwin Ben GraffGrading prize U140ECF (3.5/5) Athar Mehmood
MINOR
1st= (4.5/5) Roger BrownChris Fraser3rd= (4/5) David Curran Chris Paul Tim Skidmore Stefan Tenant
Grading prize U100 ECF (3/5) Nick Holmes
JUNIOR
Top Junior in the congress (3.5/5 in Major) Anita Somton