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Open; 14 Players;
Pos Name Score Club
1 Matthew Turner 5½ Bottesford
2= Wei Sin Tan 4½ Woodseats
Chris Longthorp 4½ Hull, St Andrews
4 Antonis Hadzimanolis 4 Mansfield
5= Paul Cumbers 3½ Sheffield University
5= & Gr Ken Dewhurst 3½ Sheffield Nomads
7= Peter Hempson 3 Ecclesall
Robert Shaw 3 High Peak, Cheddleton
9= Mark Allsion 2½ Woodseats
Mike Hankinson 2½ Woodseats
11= Paul Fletcher 2 Earl of Arundel
David Boyes 2 Denby Dale
13 David Stephenson 1 Hull, St Andrews
14 Ewald Kotzian ½ Nottingham
Major; 10 Players;
Pos Name Score Club
1 Teo Chen Li Francis 4½ Sheffield University
2 Gerry Fletcher 4 Earl of Arundel
3= Stephen MacCormack 3½ Tees Hungarian Circle
3= & Gr Adrian Dilley 3½ Loughborough
3= & Gr Jim Davis 3½ Rotherham
3= & Gr Neil Smith 3½ Millom
7= John Mercy 2½ Earl of Arundel
Mike Newett 2½ Sheffield Nomads
9 Dean Hartley 1½ Amber Valley
10 John Collins 1 Mansfield
Intermediate; 30 Players;
Pos Name Score Club
1= Barry Wardle 5½ Earl of Arundel
Tim Kendall 5½ Nottingham
3= Stuart Crosthwaite 4½ Sheffield Nomads
Michael Harper 4½ Gambit
5 & Gr Oliver Graham 4 Worksop
6= Brian Cunningham 3½ Barnsley
Neil Limbert 3½ Barnsley
Alan Sutton 3½ Sheffield
Martin Newton 3½ Darnall & Handsworth
Andrew Lynch 3½ Sheffield University
11= Stuart Robertson 3 York
Tim Hill 3 Rose Forgrove
Ryan Burgin 3 Stannington
Patrick Broadhead 3 Earl of Arundel
Dave Fidler 3 Worksop
Pos Name Score Club
Ian Hannam 3 Gambit
Steve Trigg 3 Sheffield Nomads
Stuart Barnett 3 Worksop
19= Mark Cunningham 2½ Sheffield Nomads
Matt Woodward 2½ Stainforth White Knights
Philip Cattermole 2½ Holmes Chapel
Harry Rayson 2½ Ecclesall
Joe Durant 2½ Bradford
24= Frank Pearson 2 High Peak
Rob Moruzzi 2 Cheddleton & Leek
Michael Clark 2 Worksop
27= John Baker 1½ Parkgate (withdrew after 2 rounds)
Mark Roper 1½ Worksop
Mike Callis 1½ Clay Cross
30 Eric Davies 1 Pudsey
Minor; 33 Players;
Pos Name Score Club
1 Spencer Lawrence 5½ Sheffield University
2 Nathan Herbert 5 Leeds
3= Graham Hughes 4½ Chorley
Keith Burrett 4½ Bottesford
5 Charlie Garnes 4 St Georges
Bob Mercer 4 Parkgate
Robert Porter 4 Worksop
Dave Dunnett 4 Chesterfield
Maziar Jalini 4 Rose Forgrove
10= & Gr Patrick Gower 3½ York RI
10= & Gr Garry Jones 3½ Barnsley
10= Roger Webster 3½ Woodseats
13 Ken Meek 3 Barnsley
Paul Cooper 3 Barnsley
Tony Leon 3 Barnsley
Gayle Williams 3 Bottesford
Patricia Thackray 3 Rose Forgrove
Arthur Severn 3 Amber Valley
Laurence Cornhill 3 York RI
Les Pratt 3 Woodseats
21 Eric McKenna 2½ Sheffield Nomads
Vladimir Shaposhnikov 2½ Barnsley
Bill Preston 2½ Worksop
Phil Smith 2½ Rolls Royce
25 Bill Beet 2 Ecclesall
Nigel Burgin 2 Stannington
Robert Mercer 2 Manchester University
Francis Kay 2 Earl of Arundel
29 Molly Moruzzi 1½ Cheddleton & Leek
John Evans 1½ Woodseats
Pos Name Score Club
Desmond Wright 1½ Amber Valley
32 Dhaneesha Senaratne 1 Wakefield
33 Alec Baines ½ Doncaster
In addition, Matthew Turner, Barry Wardle and Spencer Lawrence shared the £50.00 Northern Counties Grand Prix Prize for achieving the highest score across all sections.
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