114 players took part in the 15th Birmingham Rapidplay, played for the first time with an incremental time control of 20 minutes plus 10 seconds per move. The full results will be available on the Birmingham League website tomorrow.
Results from today:
Open:
1st: Tomasz Sygnowski (West Bromwich) 5/6, £200 (+ the Peter Gibbs Trophy for the best result by a BDCL player)
2nd=: Lawrence Cooper (Stafford), Miroslav Gruca (Widnes) 4.5/6, £75
Grading (U185): Peter Davies (Cardiff), Tony Hynes (Shirley & Wythall), Ann-Marie James (South Birmingham), Steven A Jones (Padgate) 3/6 (£6.25)
Major:
1st: Richard Webster (West Bridgford) 5/6, £120
2nd=: Peter Mercs (Gambit), Phillip Purcell (Shirley & Wythall), John Wrench (West Bridgford) 4.5/6, £30
Intermediate:
1st=: Louise Head (Crowthorne), Sean Hewitt (Marple) 5/6, £90
3rd: Damian McCarthy (Padgate) 4.5/6, £30
Minor:
1st: Joseph Friar (Hagley) 5.5/6, £120
2nd: Matthew Fergusson (Birmingham Checkmates) 5/6, £60
3rd=: Max French (Millfield School), John McKeon (Milton Keynes), Seth Tsang (Northamptonshire*), Zach Von-Schaxmann (KE VI Camp Hill) 4.5/6, £7.25
Grading (U100): Simon Jones (Bushbury) 4/6
15th Birmingham Rapidplay
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Alex Holowczak
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Alex Holowczak
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Re: 15th Birmingham Rapidplay
Full results now posted here.