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26/09/2021
57th Northumberland Chess Congress, 2021
24th to 26th September, 2021
The Northumberland Congress, which in 2020 had to be cancelled due
to Covid, went ahead this year. There were four sections: Open (38
participants), Major (1900 or below, 39 participants), Minor (1675 or under,
45 participants), and Foundation (1450 or below, 14 participants). A
number of Yorkshire players were playing, with the following results:
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Section/Place
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Name
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Club
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Score (out of 5)
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Open
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4th to 10th =
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Jim Burnett
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Ecclesall
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3½
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11th to 14th =
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Peter Ackley
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Chesterfield
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3
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15th to 25th =
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Joe Varley
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Hull
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2½
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34th to 37th =
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Dave Patrick
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Calderdale
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1
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Major
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2nd to 5th =
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Ned Carmichael
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Beverley
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3½
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9th to 15th =
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Kevin Winter
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Bradford
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3
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16th to 27th =
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Robert Clegg
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Huddersfield
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2½
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David Teague
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Knaresborough
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Zak Tomlinson
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Barnby Dun
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Vivien Webster
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Calderdale
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Robert Dean
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Undercliffe
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28th to 30th =
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Owen Robson
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York
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2
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31st to 34th =
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Paul Salisbury
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Wetherby
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1½
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35th to 38th =
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Dominic Gallagher
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Rose Forgrove
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0
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Minor
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6th to 9th =
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Colin Weller
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Scarborough
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3½
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28th to 37th =
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Bill Egan
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York
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2
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The Foundation section participants were all local players.
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