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RESULTS OF 27th HASTINGS WEEKEND CONGRESS
The five-round Hastings Weekend Congress ended on Sunday 3rd January. 176 competitors took part. Prizegiving was held on Sunday evening and prizes were presented by Paul Smith,Chairman of Hastings International Chess Congress. The Open Tournament was won by Thomas Rendle who, until recently, was from Hastings. He is still Hastings Ambassador for Sport.
OPEN TOURNAMENT:
1st Thomas Rendle (Sandhurst) 3.5/5
2nd= Andrew Mayhew (Rochester) 3/5 } Both qualify for British Championships,
Pablo Padilla Cabera (Tipton) } Canterbury 2010
Grading Prize U-190 = Akash Jain (Northwood) 2.5/5
Richard Cannon (Northolt)
Allan Pleasants (Weymouth)
MAJOR SECTION:
1st Tserenbat Lozvoi (Guildford) 5/5
2nd Paul Kelly (St.Leonards on Sea) 4.5/5
3rd= Paul McMahon (Cambridge) 4/5
Eric Key (York)
Chris Heath ( Horsham)
Grading Prize U-155= David Thompson (Andover) 3.5/5
Matthew Payne (Worthing)
Jonathan Wright (London)
Thomas Senior (London)
MINOR SECTION:
1st= Marc Bryant (Hastings) 4.5/5
Felix Haxby (Brighton)
3rd Hugh Osborne (Seaford) 4/5
Grading Prize U-130 Kevin Markey (Dursley, Glos) 3.5/5
UNDER-120 SECTION:
1st= Barry Miles (London) 4.5/5
Caroline Robson (Enfield)
3rd= Alan Evans (Whitstable) 4/5
Richard Mwangi (Northolt)
James Wallman (Verwood)
Grading Prize Under-100 Alexander Hardwick (London) 3.5/5
Grading Prize Under-80 Frank Cheeseman (Whitstable) 2.5/5
Andrew Shoulders(Hove)
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