St Albans Congress, Sat 5th - Sun 6th April 2014

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Michael Flatt
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St Albans Congress, Sat 5th - Sun 6th April 2014

Post by Michael Flatt » Sat Mar 15, 2014 9:17 pm

Venue: St Columba's College, King Harry Lane, St Albans, AL3 4AW

This year the Congress will return to the main hall of St Columba's College which has recently been fully refurbished to provide well lit and spacious playing conditions.

Plentiful free car parking on site. Hot Food and reasonably priced drinks will be available throughout the weekend.

Full details, downloadable Entry Form, and Online Entry are available on the Congress website:
http://stalbanscongress.com/index.php/2 ... gress.html

Michael Flatt
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Re: St Albans Congress, Sat 5th - Sun 6th April 2014

Post by Michael Flatt » Mon Apr 07, 2014 6:22 pm

The winners of St Albans Open are:-
1st Richard Bates 4.5/5.0
2nd Jeremy Ward 4.0/5.0
3rd John Briggs 3.5/5.0

Full results of all sections are available online:
http://stalbanscongress.com/index.php/2 ... ables.html

Brendan O'Gorman
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Re: St Albans Congress, Sat 5th - Sun 6th April 2014

Post by Brendan O'Gorman » Mon Apr 07, 2014 6:26 pm


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Re: St Albans Congress, Sat 5th - Sun 6th April 2014

Post by Michael Flatt » Mon Apr 07, 2014 6:34 pm

Very good photo's, Brendan.

It brings back memories as though it was only yesterday.

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Re: St Albans Congress, Sat 5th - Sun 6th April 2014

Post by Brendan O'Gorman » Mon Apr 07, 2014 6:42 pm

It was only yesterday! :)

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Re: St Albans Congress, Sat 5th - Sun 6th April 2014

Post by Paul Douglass » Thu Apr 10, 2014 9:19 pm

Michael Flatt wrote:Very good photo's, Brendan.

It brings back memories as though it was only yesterday.
Thank you Brendan to your photos of this and every other congress you attend. I find it interesting to put a face to a name.

Your work is much appreciated though it looks more a labour of love!! :)
Paul Douglass

"Every time I win a tournament I have to think that there is something wrong with modern chess." - Victor Korchnoi

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Re: St Albans Congress, Sat 5th - Sun 6th April 2014

Post by Brendan O'Gorman » Thu Apr 10, 2014 10:00 pm

Helps to take my mind off my chess results!