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3rd Hilton Blackpool Rapidplay, 10 August 2003

HILTON BLACKPOOL OPEN:
1= Danny Gormally (Charlton) and Richard McMichael (Kingshead), 5/6 £95 each
3= Abhijit Kunte (India) and Sundararajan Kidambi (India) 4.5/6 £15 each
Grading prizes: Paul Plant (3C’s) & Alan Walton (3C’s) 3.5/6 £10 each

OZ COMPUTERS BLACKPOOL MAJOR:
1 Paul Bielby (Newcastle) 5/6 £130
2= Mike Fox (Warley Quinborn), Graham Ashcroft (Preston), Paul Isherwood (Preston) and Chris Sykes (Edinburgh) 4.5/6 £22.50 each
Grading prizes: Jason Wright (3C’s), David Jameson (Colwyn Bay) and David Gillespie (Blackpool) 4/6 £6.70 each

KUMON MATHS MINOR:
1= Clive Davies (Rose Forgrove), Richard Glover (3C’s), Roy Atherton (Wigan), David Patrick (Courier) and Maziar Jalini (York R.I.) 5/6 £44.00 each Grading prizes: (109-90) Mark Stollery (Nelson) 4.5/6 £20; (89 and below) Steven Ho (LRGS), Tom Crompton (Swinton) and Michael Compston (3C’s) 3.5/6 £7 each.

KUMON MATHS NOVICE:
1 Thomas Whitaker (Sitwell) 5.5/6
2= Paul Horman (Morecambe), Derek Curzon (Chorley) and Patrick Coleman (Lytham Ex) 4.5/6 £10 each