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24 September - 2 October 2005

 

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The Monarch Assurance PLC 13th International Chess Tournament is taking place at the Ocean Castle and Imperial Hotels, Port Erin, Isle of Man, from Saturday 25 September to Sunday 3 October 2004. The tournament is dedicated to the memory of Richard Furness. Click here for the Tournament Home Page

Tony Bridson, left, and Dennis HemsleyThe Monarch Assurance Tony Bridson Tournament takes place at the Ocean Castle and Imperial Hotels, Port Erin, Isle of Man, from Monday 27 September to Sunday 3 October 2004. Click here to return to the tournament home page.

Photo shows the late Tony Bridson (left) and Dennis Hemsley

TONY BRIDSON MEMORIAL

For players rated under 2000 or graded under 175, or unrated or ungraded.
Players eligible to play in the Minor may nonetheless play in this event.

 

 

Edwina Bridson makes the first move for Richard Donaghay
Edwina Bridson makes the first move for Richard Donaghay

Prizes £600 £500 £400
Prizes of £200 for players in the 2nd, 3rd, 4th, grading groups
All grading prizes are for the best improvement in grading performance, relative to the player's published grade.
Prizes of £200 for the best score by a Senior (over 60), Female, Under 18, Manx.

Schedule: Monday 26 September to Sunday 2 October 2005
Play: Rounds 1-6: 1 to 7pm. Round 7: 10.30am to 4.30pm
Rate of play: 40 moves in 2 hours, all the moves in 1 hour

Entry Fee:
Registered disabled players: free
Seniors, Females and Juniors: £10
All others: £22
BCF Full Direct Members may deduct £2 from the entry fee
Penalty Fee: £10 for entries made after 12 September 2005


Monarch Assurance
Tony Bridson Memorial 2005

Cherry Orchard Hotel, Port Erin
Date of congress: 26/09/2005 to 02/10/2005

Arbiter: David Sedgwick

Round  1

  1 DONAGHAY,Richard  144 (0)   0 - 1  RETALLICK,Lloyd   166 (0)     9   1
  2 COOPER,John G     164 (0)   ½ - ½  ORMSBY,Alan       142 (0)     2  10
  3 KELLY,Paul J      153 (0)   0 - 1  KOBYLKA,Michael S 164 (0)     6   4
  4 HJORT,Helge       160 (0)   1 - 0  PRICE,Andrew      137 (0)     5  11
  5 TWITCHELL,David   153 (0)   1 - 0  Bye                           7 BYE
  6 CROSS,Glenn       145 (0)   1 - 0  MIHAJLOVA,Diana    69 (0)     8  12
  7 ISHERWOOD,Paul    164 (0)   ½ - ½  Bye                           3 BYE

Alan Ormsby   Glenn Cross
Alan Ormsby (left) and Glenn Cross line up for the first round


Round  2

Bd  WHITE                      Result  BLACK                          PIN
  1 RETALLICK,Lloyd   166 (1)   ½ - ½  HJORT,Helge       160 (1)     1   5
  2 KOBYLKA,Michael S 164 (1)   1 - 0  CROSS,Glenn       145 (1)     4   8
  3 TWITCHELL,David   153 (1)   1 - 0  COOPER,John G     164 (½)     7   2
  4 ORMSBY,Alan       142 (½)   ½ - ½  ISHERWOOD,Paul    164 (½)    10   3
  5 PRICE,Andrew      137 (0)   ½ - ½  KELLY,Paul J      153 (0)    11   6
  6 MIHAJLOVA,Diana    69 (0)   0 - 1  DONAGHAY,Richard  144 (0)    12   9

Lloyd Retallick  Diana Mihajlova
Lloyd Retallick and Diana Mihajlova


Round  3

Bd  WHITE                      Result  BLACK                          PIN
  1 KOBYLKA,Michael S 164 (2)   1 - 0  TWITCHELL,David   153 (2)     4   7
  2 CROSS,Glenn       145 (1)   ½ - ½  RETALLICK,Lloyd   166 (1½)    8   1
  3 HJORT,Helge       160 (1½)  1 - 0  ORMSBY,Alan       142 (1)     5  10
  4 ISHERWOOD,Paul    164 (1)   1 - 0  DONAGHAY,Richard  144 (1)     3   9
  5 COOPER,John G     164 (½)   ½ - ½  PRICE,Andrew      137 (½)     2  11
  6 KELLY,Paul J      153 (½)   1 - 0  MIHAJLOVA,Diana    69 (0)     6  12

Round  4

Bd  WHITE                      Result  BLACK                          PIN
  1 HJORT,Helge       160 (2½)  1 - 0  KOBYLKA,Michael S 164 (3)     5   4
  2 RETALLICK,Lloyd   166 (2)   1 - 0  ISHERWOOD,Paul    164 (2)     1   3
  3 TWITCHELL,David   153 (2)   0 - 1  KELLY,Paul J      153 (1½)    7   6
  4 PRICE,Andrew      137 (1)   1 - 0  CROSS,Glenn       145 (1½)   11   8
  5 DONAGHAY,Richard  144 (1)   0 - 1  COOPER,John G     164 (1)     9   2
  6 ORMSBY,Alan       142 (1)   1 - 0  MIHAJLOVA,Diana    69 (0)    10  12

Round  5

Bd  WHITE                      Result  BLACK                          PIN
  1 KELLY,Paul J      153 (2½)  0 - 1  HJORT,Helge       160 (3½)    6   5
  2 KOBYLKA,Michael S 164 (3)   1 - 0  RETALLICK,Lloyd   166 (3)     4   1
  3 ISHERWOOD,Paul    164 (2)   1 - 0  COOPER,John G     164 (2)     3   2
  4 ORMSBY,Alan       142 (2)   1 - 0  TWITCHELL,David   153 (2)    10   7
  5 MIHAJLOVA,Diana    69 (0)   0 - 1  PRICE,Andrew      137 (2)    12  11
  6 CROSS,Glenn       145 (1½)  ½ - ½  DONAGHAY,Richard  144 (1)     8   9

Round  6

Bd  WHITE                      Result  BLACK                          PIN
  1 ISHERWOOD,Paul        (3)   0 - 1  HJORT,Helge           (4½)    3   5
  2 PRICE,Andrew          (3)   ½ - ½  KOBYLKA,Michael S     (4)    11   4
  3 RETALLICK,Lloyd       (3)   1 - 0  ORMSBY,Alan           (3)     1  10
  4 CROSS,Glenn           (2)   1 - 0  KELLY,Paul J          (2½)    8   6
  5 DONAGHAY,Richard H    (1½)  1 - 0  TWITCHELL,David       (2)     9   7
  6 COOPER,John G         (2)   1 - 0  MIHAJLOVA,Diana       (0)     2  12

Round  7

Bd  WHITE                      Result  BLACK                          PIN
  1 HJORT,Helge       160 (5½)  ½ - ½  COOPER,John G     164 (3)     5   2
  2 KOBYLKA,Michael S 164 (4½)  ½ - ½  ISHERWOOD,Paul    164 (3)     4   3
  3 PRICE,Andrew      137 (3½)  ½ - ½  RETALLICK,Lloyd   166 (4)    11   1
  4 ORMSBY,Alan       142 (3)   ½ - ½  CROSS,Glenn       145 (3)    10   8
  5 KELLY,Paul J      153 (2½)  0 - 1  DONAGHAY,Richard  144 (2½)    6   9
  6 MIHAJLOVA,Diana    69 (0)   0 - 1  TWITCHELL,David   153 (2)    12   7

Final Scores

                                BCF  j/    R  O  U  N  D  S
Pos Player                     Grade /e    1     2     3     4     5     6     7    A   B    C   D
  1 HJORT,Helge..............   160       w4+   b3=   w9+   w2+  b11+   b8+   w5=  6   7  1340 191

  2 KOBYLKA,Michael S........   164      b11+   w6+  w10+   b1-   w3+   b4=   w8=  5   7  1228 175

  3 RETALLICK,Lloyd..........   166       b7+   w1=   b6=   w8+   b2-   w9+   b4=  4½  7  1156 165

  4 PRICE,Andrew.............   137       b1-  w11=   b5=   w6+  b12+   w2=   w3=  4   7  1099 157

  5 COOPER,John G............   164       w9=  b10-   w4=   b7+   b8-  w12+   b1=  3½  7  1024 146
  6 CROSS,Glenn..............   145      w12+   b2-   w3=   b4-   w7=  w11+   b9=  3½  7  1011 144
  7 DONAGHAY,Richard H.......   144       w3-  b12+   b8-   w5-   b6=  w10+  b11+  3½  7  1049 150
  8 ISHERWOOD,Paul...........   164      bye=   b9=   w7+   b3-   w5+   w1-   b2=  3½  6   940 157
  9 ORMSBY,Alan..............   142       b5=   w8=   b1-  w12+  w10+   b3-   w6=  3½  7  1054 151

 10 TWITCHELL,David..........   153      bye+   w5+   b2-  w11-   b9-   b7-  b12+  3   6   780 130

 11 KELLY,Paul J.............   153       w2-   b4=  w12+  b10+   w1-   b6-   w7-  2½  7   916 131

 12 MIHAJLOVA,Diana..........    69       b6-   w7-  b11-   b9-   w4-   b5-  w10-  0   7   413  59

 Index A = Player Score          B = No. Graded Games Played
       C = Total Grading Points  D = Grading Performance

PLAYERS

 PIN Name                      Grade  Club
   1 RETALLICK,Lloyd.......... A 166  Ely
   2 COOPER,John G............ C 164  Lytham ex-Servicemen
   3 ISHERWOOD,Paul........... E 164  Widnes
   4 KOBYLKA,Michael S........ A 164  Wood Green
   5 HJORT,Helge.............. A 160  Hendon
   6 KELLY,Paul J............. A 153  Hastings
   7 TWITCHELL,David.......... A 153  Yarmouth
   8 CROSS,Glenn.............. D 145  Douglas
   9 DONAGHAY,Richard H....... A 144  Ely
  10 ORMSBY,Alan.............. C 142  Douglas
  11 PRICE,Andrew............. A 137  Leamington
  12 MIHAJLOVA,Diana.......... A  69  Cavendish

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