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Last update: Tuesday February 24, 2004 16:11

Buckinghamshire Junior Congress , 12 October 2003

The Annual Buckinghamshire Junior Chess Congress was held at the Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe on Sunday 12th October 2003. It attracted 98 children from all over the South East of England.

The winners and runners up were as follows:

Under 8s

1st

Briony Brock

(Gateway School, Great Missenden)

6/6

2nd

Richard Biondini

(Gayhurst School, Gerrards Cross)

5/6

3rd=

Alex Eaton

(Great Kingshill School, Bucks)

4/6

3rd=

Harry Stevenson

(Little Milton School, Oxfordshire)

4/6

Briony Brock won the trophy for Bucks Under 8 Champion


Under 10s

1st

Andrew Willis

(Magdalen College School, Oxford)

5½/6

2nd=

Howard White

(The Hall School, Hampstead)

5/6

2nd=

Salvatore Neglia

(Richmond Junior Chess Club)

5/6

2nd=

James Foster

(Hazlemere Chess Club)

5/6

James Foster won the trophy for Bucks Under 10 champion


Under 12s

1st

Andrew Winchcombe

(Maidenhead Chess Club, Berkshire)

5½/6

2nd

Ben Thorne

(Magdalen College School, Oxford)

5/6

3rd=

Jeffrey Levicki

(Magdalen College School, Oxford)

4½/6

3rd=

Gajern Kailavasan

(Haberdasher Askes School, Elstree)

4½/6

3rd=

David Saunders

(RGS High Wycombe)

4½/6

David Saunders won the trophy for Bucks Under 12 Champion

Under 18s

1st

Philip Makepeace

(Dr Challoners School, Amersham)

5/6

2nd=

Andrew Lewis

(Dr Challoners School, Amersham)

4½/6

2nd=

Daniel Rey

(Magdalen College School, Oxford)

4½/6

Philip Makepeace won the trophy for Bucks Under 18 champion

The tournament was organised by the Bucks Youth Chess Association. For more information about the Association visit their website at www.byca.supanet.com