NCCU Open County Championship
Only these two teams entered the NCCU Open
section. As the NCCU has two qualifying
places in the ECF’s Counties Championship,
both teams went through to that competition.
Played at Bury, on Sunday 04/03/2018
Lancashire
|
7‑5
|
Yorkshire
|
Jeff Horner
|
(Bolton)
|
1-0
|
Adam R Lang
|
(Moortown)
|
Paul Macklin
|
(Chorlton‑cum‑H.)
|
1-0
|
Oskar Hackner
|
(Sheffield)
|
Graham Morrison
|
(Lytham
St Annes)
|
½-½
|
Alan J Walton
|
(Bradford)
|
Martin Mitchell
|
(Bispham)
|
½-½
|
Peter Shaw
|
(Wakefield)
|
Brett D Lund
|
(Preston)
|
½-½
|
Peter M Gayson
|
(Bradford)
|
Nugith Jayawarna
|
(Heywood)
|
1-0
|
Phil R Watson
|
(S
Bradford)
|
Malcolm R Peacock
|
(Preston)
|
1-0
|
David M Adams
|
(Ecclesall)
|
Peter E Jowett
|
(Preston)
|
½-½
|
Jim Burnett
|
(Ecclesall)
|
Martyn Hamer
|
(Heywood)
|
0-1
|
Peter J E Ackley
|
(Sheffield)
|
Peter J Mulleady
|
(Atherton)
|
½-½
|
Robert Starley
|
(Leeds)
|
Paul Timson
|
(Clitheroe)
|
½-½
|
Jonathan W Arnott
|
(Sheffield)
|
John D Lyth
|
(Morecambe)
|
0-1
|
Chris Back
|
(Bradford)
|
NCCU U-180 County Championship
Two teams entered the NCCU U-160 section.
Played on Sunday, 08/04/2018,
at Wakefield Sports Club, Eastmoor Road, Wakefield, WF1 3RR
|
Bd
|
Col
|
Yorkshire
|
7-5
|
Lancashire
|
1
|
B
|
Rob Woodford (Darnall & Handsworth)
|
0-1
|
Robert A Newton (Heywood/Morecombe)
|
2
|
W
|
Steve R Hodge (Hull)
|
½‑½
|
Andrew A Clarkson (Burnley)
|
3
|
B
|
Jim WR Nicholson (York RI)
|
1-0
|
Scott Riley ()
|
4
|
W
|
Christopher Bak (Bradford)
|
½-½
|
Mark A Whitehead (Rochdale)
|
5
|
B
|
Andrew Bak (Bradford)
|
½-½
|
Tom Leah (Lytham Ex Chess Club)
|
6
|
W
|
Leo A Keely (Huddersfield)
|
0-1
|
Barry J Hymer (Lancaster)
|
7
|
B
|
Paul SN Kendall (Beverley)
|
½-½
|
John G Cooper (Lytham St Annes)
|
8
|
W
|
David C Wedge (Calderdale)
|
1-0
|
John Whitfield (Crusaders Blackburn)
|
9
|
B
|
Jeremy A Hamm (Sheffield Nomads)
|
1-0
|
Armand Catz (Rochdale)
|
10
|
W
|
John M Morgan (Calderdale)
|
½-½
|
Graham W Dobson (Crusaders Blackburn)
|
11
|
B
|
D Michael Denison (Wakefield)
|
½-½
|
John D Lyth (Morecambe)
|
12
|
W
|
Richard M Cowan (Brigantes)
|
1-0
|
William O'Rourke (Heywood)
|
NCCU U-160 County Championship
Three teams entered the NCCU U-160 section
again. Cumbria chose not to play in the final stages,
so Yorkshire progressed, despite the final
NCCU match not having been played.
Round 1, played at Bury, on Sunday
04/03/2018
Lancashire U-160
|
5½‑6½
|
Yorkshire U-160
|
Cliff
H Rutlidge
|
(Preston)
|
½‑½
|
Colin
S Procter
|
(Yks. Copperworks)
|
Stephen
Ward
|
(Altrincham
& Hale)
|
1-0
|
David W Stephenson
|
(Hull)
|
Phil
M Taylor
|
(Blackburn)
|
0-1
|
David
A Patrick
|
(Calderdale)
|
Steven
Potter
|
(St
Helens)
|
0-1
|
Randolph E Donahue
|
(Leeds)
|
Phillip
T Seery
|
(Bare
Village)
|
½‑½
|
Robert
A Dean
|
(Undercliffe)
|
John
Addison
|
(Heywood)
|
0-1
|
Brian
H Coop
|
(Harrogate)
|
Rob
Tokeley
|
(Burnley)
|
½‑½
|
Peter
F Mason
|
(Leeds)
|
James Carrington
|
(Heywood)
|
1-0
|
Steve
Westmorland
|
(Huddersfield)
|
Carl
A Tillotson
|
(Preston)
|
1-0
|
Richard
L Bowman
|
(Keighley)
|
David
E Aspinall
|
(Lytham
St Annes)
|
½‑½
|
Paul
RH Clarke
|
(Rose
Forgrove)
|
William
O'Rourke
|
(Heywood)
|
0-1
|
Richard
S Boylan
|
(Huddersfield)
|
Philip
N Raynor
|
(Lytham
St Annes)
|
½‑½
|
Paul
G Day
|
(Keighley)
|
Round 2, Yorkshire v Cumbria, yet to be
played at 16/07/2018
NCCU U-140 County Championship
Only two teams entered the NCCU U-140
section.
Played on Sunday, 08/04/2018, at
Wakefield Sports Club, Eastmoor Road, Wakefield, WF1 3RR
|
Bd
|
Col
|
Yorkshire
|
6½‑5½
|
Lancashire
|
1
|
B
|
Phill J Beckett (Worksop)
|
½-½
|
Paul O'Mara (Preston)
|
2
|
W
|
David Stothard (Hull)
|
½-½
|
Robert Morris (Crusaders Blackburn)
|
3
|
B
|
Paul A Allison (Hull)
|
1-0
|
Derrick Taylor (Rochdale)
|
4
|
W
|
Andy Ross (Rose Forgrove)
|
0-1
|
Philip N Raynor (Lytham St Annes)
|
5
|
B
|
Neville R Pearce (York RI)
|
0-1
|
Michael J Fisher (Rochdale)
|
6
|
W
|
John K Holliday (Bradford Chess Club)
|
1-0
|
Dave S Almond (Heywood)
|
7
|
B
|
Alec Grice (Beverley)
|
1-0
|
Steve Hutchinson (Radcliff)
|
8
|
W
|
Chris R Tinker (Wakefield)
|
1-0
|
Jason Widdup (Morecambe)
|
9
|
B
|
Peter Rawcliffe (Harrogate)
|
½-½
|
David Tuke (Preston)
|
10
|
W
|
Ian D Strickland (West Leeds)
|
½-½
|
Steven M Flaherty (Heywood)
|
11
|
B
|
Paul Gelder (Alwoodley)
|
0-1
|
Con Carey (Heywood)
|
12
|
W
|
Norman G Andrews (York RI)
|
½-½
|
Ian Mitchell (Heywood)
|
NCCU U-120 County Championship
Three teams entered the NCCU U-120
section.
The newly-formed Yorkshire team lost to both
Merseyside (winners) and Lancashire (2nd).
Played Sunday, 18/02/2018, at Wakefield
|
Yorkshire U‑120
|
3½‑8½
|
Merseyside U-120
|
1
|
Peter
Brennan (Alwoodley)
|
0-1
|
Brian
Wiggett (Wallasey)
|
2
|
Stephen
Forbes (West Leeds)
|
½-½
|
Sanjoy
K Banarjee (Atticus)
|
3
|
Stephen
Burton (West Leeds)
|
½-½
|
Mike
D Barrett (Formby)
|
4
|
Samuel
Playford (Rose Forgrove)
|
0-1
|
Gordon B R Summerville (Buckley)
|
5
|
Hashim
Khan (Alwoodley)
|
0-1
|
Ian
Stent (Wallasey)
|
6
|
Ivor
Timmis (Alwoodley)
|
0-1
|
Peter
Leonard (Liverpool)
|
7
|
Harry Feather (Darnall &
H worth)
|
½-½
|
Alberto
Solinas (Liverpool)
|
8
|
Sylvan
Clarke (Alwoodley)
|
½-½
|
Brian
Clarke (Wallasey)
|
9
|
Alan
Riddle (Limewood)
|
0-1
|
Nick
Davison (Fazakerley)
|
10
|
Brendan
Briggs (Huddersfield)
|
0-1
|
Martin
K Cockerill (Wallasey)
|
11
|
Aisha
Hussain (Alwoodley)
|
½-½
|
Paul
Treble (Waterloo)
|
12
|
Sara
Hussain (Alwoodley)
|
1-0
|
Rory
Quigley (Liverpool)
|
Played Sunday, 15/04/2018, at Bury Bridge
Club, Art Gallery, Moss Street, Bury BL9 0DF
Bd
|
Col
|
Lancashire
|
8-4
|
Yorkshire
|
1
|
|
Neil Jerzynek (Oldham)
|
½‑½
|
Steve
Harrington (Belgrave)
|
2
|
|
Paul Latham (St Helens)
|
1-0
|
Rodney
Mitchinson (York RI)
|
3
|
|
Mark Southby (Heywood)
|
1-0
|
Stephen
Burton (West Leeds)
|
4
|
|
Frank Bishop (Poulton-le-Fylde)
|
1-0
|
Samuel
J. Playford (Rose Forgrove)
|
5
|
|
Ken Gorman (Poulton-le-Fylde)
|
0-1
|
Howard
Brears (York
RI)
|
6
|
|
Steve Crook (Chorley)
|
½-½
|
Ivor
Timmis (Alwoodley)
|
7
|
|
Anthony Jinks (Heywood)
|
0-1
|
Brendan
Briggs (Huddersfield)
|
8
|
|
Shaked Nussbaum (Heywood)
|
1-0
|
Paul
Masiak (York RI)
|
9
|
|
Peter Hurn (Heywood)
|
½-½
|
Harry Feather (Darnall & Handsworth)
|
10
|
|
Jeff Wilson (Oldham)
|
1-0
|
Sara
Hussain (Alwoodley)
|
11
|
|
Aisha Benhamida (Tameside)
|
½-½
|
Sylvan
Clarke (Alwoodley)
|
12
|
|
Mohammed Benhamida (Tameside)
|
1-0
|
Zoravar
Sandhu (Hebden Bridge)
|
|