Thanks to Rob Hammond, Keith Freshwater, Jo Wildman and Lance Leslie-Smith for looking after the 120 players who took part today!  Scroll down for a list of prizewinners taken from Chess Results - https://chess-results.com/fed.aspx?lan=1&fed=ENG.

In 2023 we have booked the following dates for the rapidplay and you can add them to your diary;

7th January, 11th February, 11th March, 15th April, 6th May

17th June, AND the 24th June for the SCCU Team tournament

15th July, 5th August, 9th September, 14th October, 11th November

Prizes - Open

1st. Place Tied with 5.0 / 6, £50 each; Tom Eckersley-Waites, GM Alexander Cherniaev, Remy Rushbrooke

Rating Category Prize. (Top Player U1750 FIDE) £25 each, Alfred Soulier and Alex Royle

Prizes - Major

1st. £100 Andrew Nubbert (6/6)

2nd. £50 Orest Stus (5/6)

Rating Category Prize. £50 Thomas Aoun (4.5/6)

Prizes - Minor

1st. £60 = Allan Buchan 5.5/6

2nd equal - £15 each = Jason Skelton and Farhad Taghiyev 5/6

Rating Category Prize of £30 = Shrinivas Iyer 4/6

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Adam Raoof (IA)

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