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Last update: Tuesday February 24, 2004 16:11

Central London Rapidplay, 14 December 2003


John Weightman reports:

Premier Section

(U225, 7 players) Prizes 1st £50

 

Name

Grade

Points

Club

1st

Johathan Lappage

188

4½/6

Cowley

= 2nd

Michael Franklin

190

4/6

Richmond

 

John Hodgson

186

4/6

Ilford

Player on 3½ points

 

Robin Haldane

172

3½/6

Streatham/Brixton

Major Section

(U165, 17 players) Prizes 1st £80, 2nd £40, 3rd £20

 

Name

Grade

Points

Club

1st

Hamza Syed

155

5/6

Watford

= 2nd

Peter Ackley

154

4½/6

Hayes

 

Scott Kenyon

97

4½/6

Richmond

Players on 4 points

 

Paul Kelly

143

4/6

Hastings

 

John Daugman

133

4/6

Cambridge Univ

Players on 3½ points

 

James J. Mcdonnell

156

3½/6

GLCC

 

Dave Cork

137

3½/6

Crawley

Minor Section

(U120, 36 players) Prizes 1st £100, 2nd £50, 3rd £25 Grading prize U100 £20.

 

Name

Grade

Points

Club

= 1st

Gareth Ellis

119

5/6

Caergwrle

 

Yari Voropayev

116

5/6

Dulwich College (J)

 

Paul Kendall

111

5/6

Stratford

 

David McNish

105

5/6

Edmonton

Player on 4½ points

 

E. Barry Sandercock

114

4½/6

Bucks

Players on 4 points

 

Daniel Lappage

119

4/6

Oxford Univ

 

Chas Byott

115

4/6

Coulsdon/Purley

 

Tom Rixon

114

4/6

Berkhamsted

 

Ray Morris-Hill

n/g

4/6

London SW1

Players on 3½ points

 

Michael Connock

108

3½/6

St. Albans

 

Paul Hannigan

108

3½/6

Willesden

 

Adrian Riley

98

3½/6

Morris Motors

 

Richard Stokes

87

3½/6

Peterborough

 

Joseph Graystone

n/g

3½/6

Richmond

Next Central London Rapid Play event will take place on:

Sunday, 25th January, 2004, Starting 11am

Venue: International Students House, 229 Gt. Portland Street, London W1

Telephone C. Todd at 020 8381 4406 for details.