Saturday July 31, 2010
FENTON CHESS CLUB 2008 IN-HOUSE SWISS RAPIDPLAY.
The tournament will be 6 rounds played over 3 nights, each player will have 30 minutes to make all their moves and are allowed 2 half point byes (HPB).
Final Table.
Player Grade 1 2 3 4 5 6 Pts Pos
1 Andy Stott 133 Withdrawn from the competition.
2 Tony Holdford 132 9+ 6+ HPB HPB 1- 8+ 4 =2nd
3 John Amison 125 11+ 7+ 8+ 5+ 2+ 10+ 6 1st
4 Abdulbari Kabiri 116 12+ 8- 10- 11+ HPB HPB 3 =3rd
5 Danny Griffiths 108 HPB HPB 11+ 3- 8+ 9+ 4 =2nd
6 Robert Taylor 104 13+ 2- HPB HPB * * 2  
*= Unavailable.
7 Steve Emmerton 94 14+ 3- 9- 15+ HPB HPB 3 =3rd
8 Mark Whitby 80 15+ 4+ 3- 10+ 5- 2- 3 =3rd
9 Geoff Yates 79 2- 13- 7+ 14+ 12+ 5- 3 =3rd
10 Richard Cantliffe 79 HPB HPB 4+ 8- 14+ 3- 3 =3rd
11 Stuart Hull 75 3- 14+ 5- 4- FPB 12- 2  
12 Carl Mustafa 73 4- 15+ HPB HPB 9- 11+ 3 =3rd
13 Robert West 70 6- 9+ HPB HPB * * 2  
*= Unavailable.
14 Joe Orsolics 53 7- 11- 15- 7- 10- FPB 1  
15 Phil Grocott 52 8- 12- 14+ 7- HPB HPB 2  
Thank you to Martyn Harris of Newcastle Chess Club for agreeing to do the draw for each round.

HPB= Half Point Bye.   FPB= Full Point Bye.
Round 1 28/07/08. Round 1 28/07/08.
Geoff Yates 0-1 Tony Holdford John Amison 1-0 Stuart Hull
Carl Mustafa 0-1 Abdulbari Kabiri Robert Taylor 1-0 Robert West
Joe Orsolics 0-1 Steve Emmerton Mark Whitby 1-0 Phil Grocott
           
HPB for Danny Griffiths and Richard Cantliffe.
Round 2 28/07/08. Round 2 28/07/08.
Tony Holdford 1-0 Robert Taylor Steve Emmerton 0-1 John Amison
Abdulbari Kabiri 0-1 Mark Whitby Robert West 1-0 Geoff Yates
Stuart Hull 1-0 Joe Orsolics Phil Grocott 0-1 Carl Mustafa
           
HPB for Danny Griffiths and Richard Cantliffe.
Round 3 18/08/08. Round 3 18/08/08.
John Amison 1-0 Mark Whitby Richard Cantliffe 1-0 Abdulbari Kabiri
Danny Griffiths 1-0 Stuart Hull Geoff Yates 1-0 Steve Emmerton
Joe Orsolics 0-1 Phil Grocott      
           
HPB for Tony Holford, Robert Taylor, Carl Mustafa, and Robert West.
Round 4 18/08/08. Round 4 18/08/08.
Danny Griffiths 0-1 John Amison Abdulbari Kabiri 1-0 Stuart Hull
Steve Emmerton 1-0 Phil Grocott Mark Whitby 1-0 Richard Cantliffe
Geoff Yates 1-0 Joe Orsolics      
HPB for Tony Holford, Robert Taylor, Carl Mustafa, and Robert West.
Round 5 08/09/08. Round 5 08/09/08.
John Amison 1-0 Tony Holdford Geoff Yates 1-0 Carl Mustafa
Mark Whitby 0-1 Danny Griffiths Richard Cantliffe 1-0 Joe Orsolics
HPB for Abdulbari Kabiri, Phil Grocott, Steve Emmerton and a FPB for Stuart Hull.
Round 6 08/09/08. Round 6 08/09/08.
Tony Holdford 1-0 Mark Whitby Richard Cantliffe 0-1 John Amison
Danny Griffiths 1-0 Geoff Yates Stuart Hull 0-1 Carl Mustafa
HPB for Abdulbari Kabiri, Phil Grocott, Steve Emmerton and a FPB for Joe Orsolics.