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Rhyl Chess Club – Congress

Each year, players descend on the seaside town of Rhyl for three days of intense competition culminating with the overall winner being crowned as the North Wales Open Tournament Champion.

2007 Congress Results

Open Section, Full Results
1stStewart Haslinger (Formby and 3C's)5
Joint 2ndIan Campbell (Aigburth)3
 Simon Hood (Broughton Arms)3
 Graham Lilley (Aigburth)3
 Roger Williamson (Aigburth)3
GPJohn Hunt (Rhyl)2.5
GPDavid Jameson (Colwyn Bay/Llandudno)2.5
GPDavid Levens (Nottingham)2.5
 
Major Section, Full Results
1stJohn Blore (Colwyn Bay/Llandudno)4.5
Joint 2ndStanley Cranmer (Ashfield)4
 Raymond Gamble (Spondon Derby)4
 Michael Whale (Colwyn Bay/Llandudno)4
GPRoger Greatorex (Coventry Herbert)3.5
GPPaul Stanley (Skelmersdale)3.5
GPAndrew Lake (Handsworth)3.5
GPMartin Brown (Grappenhall)3.5
 
Minor Section, Full Results
1stBen Zitha (Fenton)5
Joint 2ndJoseph Farrell (Metropolitan)4
 Colin Gardiner (Falmouth)4
 Andrew De Santos (Caergwrle)4
GPJohn Basterfield (Aberystwyth)3.5
GPTerry Burgess (Colwyn Bay/Llandudno)3
GPConrad Green (Hassell)3
 
*GP denotes player received a Grading Prize

Roll of Honour 2007

North Wales Open Champion
Stewart Haslinger (Formby and 3C's)

Major Section
John Blore (Colwyn Bay/Llandudno)

Minor Section
Ben Zitha (Fenton)

Team Winners
Colwyn Bay/Llandudno

Best Overall Female
Susan Parry (Holywell)

Bill Raymond Memorial Trophy (Best Junior)
Martin Brown (Grappenhall)

Best Overall Senior
Richard Desmedt (Wombwell)

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