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2007-8

English Chess Forum

British Championship Qualifying & MCCU Grand Prix

The MCCU Midland Individual Title will again run in 2008/9 as a grand prix.  Each players best three events (counting any five rounds) will count towards the Grand Prix. The MCCU player with the best three aggregate scores in any three of the six qualifying Opens will secure the Midland Individual Title and hold the trophy for one year.

The highest placed player not already qualified for the 2009 British Championships will receive the MCCU nomination for a place.

The highest placed finisher who competes in the 2009 British Championships will receive a £100 bursary from the MCCU.

The qualifying events were

Hereford - 23 to 25th August 2008

Leicester - 10th to 12th October 2008

Milton Keynes - 14th to 16th November 2008

Warwickshire - 14th to 15th February 2009

Bolton - 10th to 12th April 2009

Nottingham - 25th to 26th April 2009

 

Midland Individual Champion - Mark Hebden (trophy plus £100 bursary)

MCCU Nominee for British Championship - Don Mason 

 

M C C U Grand Prix 2008/9
Player Hereford Leicester Milton Keynes Warwickshire Bolton Nottingham Total Events Qualified?
Hebden, Mark L     5 4.5   4 13.5 3 Yes
Burrows, Martin P   3.5 3.5     3 10 3 Yes
Byron, Alan M   2 2.5     3.5 8 3 Yes
Mason, Don       2.5 3 2.5 8 3  
Wallace, Paul 4.5   3.5       8 2  
Coates, David H   2 2.5 2.5 2.5 2 7.5 3  
Arkell, Keith C     3 4     7 2 Yes
Beveridge, Nigel 3.5     2.5     6 2  
Surtees, Mike J   2     4   6 2  
Webster, Richard J   2 1.5     2.5 6 3  
Eckloff, Colin   3   2     5 2  
Robinson, John K   2       2.5 4.5 2  
Wells, Daniel J     3 1.5     4.5 2  
Hynes, Tony       4     4 1  
Croot, Richard 3.5           3.5 1  
Edwards, L Alan   3.5         3.5 1  
Jackson, James P     3.5       3.5 1  
Khandelwal, Ankush           3.5 3.5 1  
Truman, Richard           3.5 3.5 1  
Collard, Les 3           3 1  
Crombleholme, Alan 3           3 1  
Farrall, David J   1 2       3 2  
Kitson, Peter 3           3 1  
Naylor, John       3     3 1  
Page, Mark       3     3 1  
Shaw, R           3 3 1  
Smith, Richard W   3         3 1  
Whyte, Brian 3           3 1  
Bryant, Richard 2.5           2.5 1  
Cumbers, Paul           2.5 2.5 1  
Hamilton, Selwyn 2.5           2.5 1  
Hill, Jonathan     2.5       2.5 1  
Malik, Dani       2.5     2.5 1  
Walker, N           2.5 2.5 1  
Barnes, Michael H   2         2 1  
Bissell, Maurice 2           2 1  
Briggs, P           2 2 1  
Graf, Roland E   2         2 1  
Huq, Robin       2     2 1  
Jain, Akash       2     2 1  
Jarvis, D           2 2 1  
Kingston, Ian   2         2 1  
Mercs, Peter           2 2 1  
Uddin, Moin       1.5   0.5 2 2  
Cawley, Paul   1.5         1.5 1  
Glover, John 1.5           1.5 1  
Salisbury, Michael W   1.5         1.5 1  
Thompson, B           1.5 1.5 1  
Fisher, Simon       1     1 1  
Gibson, Christopher A     1       1 1  
James, Russell       1     1 1  
Potter, Karl H   1         1 1  
Pribanich, Branko     0       0 1  

 

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