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First: (4/5): David Buckley (Bath)

Second Equal and British Championship Qualifying Place (3.5/5): Tyson Mordue (South Bristol),
Chris Ross (New England), Philip Bonafont (Hemel Hempstead)

U180 Grading prize (2.5/5): Graham Steer (Frome), Martin Clancy (Ringwood)

Major (U170):-

First (4/5): Bob Radford (South Bristol), Paul Jackson (Coulsdon)

Third equal (3.5/5) Paul Bellers (Wimborne), George Crockart (Yeovil),Stephen Appleby (Gillingham & Shaftesbury),
Dave Marshall (Trowbridge), Dave Weston (Trowbridge), Andrew Gregory (Bath), Rhys Bennett (Newport)

U150 Grading prize (3/5): Kevin Winter (Bingley), Brian Macreamoinn (Wiltshire)

Intermediate (U140):-

First (4.5/5): Adrian Champion (Frome)
Second equal (4/5): Christian Brown (Bath), Owen Bennett (Newport), Phil Foley (Upminster), David Rodgers (Exmouth)

U126 Grading prize (3.5/5): Peter Horne (Norton Radstock)

Minor (U115):-

First (4.5/5): Marian Cox (Southampton)
Second Equal (4/5):Alan Fraser (Beckenham), Richard Porter (Bristol University)

U90 Grading prize: Michael Watson (Taunton), Carl Bennett (Newport)

Somerset Trophies

Denys Bonner (Highest placed Somerset player in the Open): David Buckley (Bath)
Leon York Memorial (Highest placed Somerset player in the Major): Bob Radford (South Bristol)
Roy Hossell (Highest placed Somerset player in the Intermediate): Adrian Champion (Frome)
Cyril Chapman (Highest placed Somerset player in the Minor) John Leon (Bath)
Jean Mackereth (Highest placed ungraded Somerset player in the Minor) Roberto Garcia-Rodriguez (Millfield)

Team Competition: Bath A

Many thanks to Gerry and his team for continuing to stage one of the nicer congresses (and with the best catering!). Roll on next year and the 25th anniversary. Photos of this year's event here: http://tinyurl.com/Frome2013

Brendan O'Gorman wrote:Many thanks to Gerry and his team for continuing to stage one of the nicer congresses (and with the best catering!). Roll on next year and the 25th anniversary. Photos of this year's event here: http://tinyurl.com/Frome2013

Lovely photos. Especially of the player trying to eat his water bottle! And I see hand-filled in wall charts are not an extinct species yet!