Prizewinners 2024

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British Championship

 

1

GM

Gawain Jones

ENG

2640

7

1-1 rapid
1.5-0.5 blitz

British Champion

£10,000

2

GM

David Howell

ENG

2675

7

 

Alexander Best Game Prize (Howell v Ghasi)

£5,000
£125

 

3=

IM

Matthew Wadsworth

ENG

2456

 

 

£1,700

3=

GM

Luke McShane

ENG

2617

 

 

£1,700

3=

FM

Maciej Czopor

POL

2361

 

Highest U21

£1,700
£500

6=

IM

Shreyas Royal

ENG

 

2487

 

6

 

 

Joint Highest U18

£150
£75

6=

IM

Ameet Ghasi

ENG

2495

6

 

 

£150

6=

GM

Stuart Conquest, 

ENG

2510

6

 

 

£150

6=

IM

Tarun Kanyamarala

IRL

2337

6

 

Second U21 

£150
£250

6=

IM

Svyatoslav Bazakutsa 

 

UKR

 

2490

 

6

 

 

Joint Highest U18

£150
£75

 

6=

GM

Michael Adams

ENG

2672

6

 

 

£150

6=

IM

 

Artem Lutsko

 

UKR

 

2414

 

6

 

 

Joint Highest U18

£150

£75

6=

IM

Yichen Han

NED

2414

6

 

Joint Highest U18

£150
£75

6=

GM

Peter Wells

ENG

2364

6

 

 

£150

6=

IM

Richard Palliser

ENG

2369

6

 

 

£150

24

WGM

Lan Yao

ENG

2325

5

 

Joint British Women’s Champion

£1,750

30

WIM

Trisha Kanyamarala

IRL

2165

5

 

Joint British Women’s Champion

£1,750

35=

WGM

Elmira Mirzoeva

ENG

2282

 

British Women’s Third Place

£500

 

WFM

Bodhana Sivanandan

ENG

2185

4

 

Highest Placed U18 Girl

£300

 

 

Ifan Rathbone-Jones

WLS

2014

4

 

Highest placed Welsh Player
(Reg Clucas Trophy)

 

Rating Prizes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2201-2350

 

Aaravamudhan Balaji

ENG

 

 

 

 

£325

2051-2200

 

Theo Khoury

ENG

 

 

 

 

£325

2050 and under

 

Calum Salmons

ENG

 

 

 

 

£325

British Over 65 Championship

 

1

FM

Andrew P. Smith

IRL

2037

6

 

British 65+ Champion

£500

2

IM

Craig W. Pritchett 

SCO

2186

 

 

£250

3=

 

David Kilgour 

SCO

2165

5

 

 

£20

3=

CM

Geoffrey H. James

ENG

2059

5

 

 

£20

3=

 

Paul A. Hutchinson

ENG

2005

5

 

 

£20

3=

 

Michael E. Binks

WLS

2003

5

 

 

£20

3=

 

Stephen P. Dilleigh

ENG

1985

5

 

 

£20

14=

WGM

Sheila Jackson

ENG

1998

4

 

Highest Placed Female

 

British Over 50 Championship

 

1

GM

Keith C Arkell,

ENG

2386

 

British 50+ Champion

£500

2

FM

Stephen Dishman 

ENG

2306

6

 

 

£250

3

CM

David C Okike, 

NGR

2157

5

 

 

£150

20

WIM

Natasha Regan

ENG

2015

4

 

Highest Placed Female

 

Major Open

 

1

 

Lorenzo Fava

ITA

2161

 

 

£1,000

2=

 

Robin Angst

SUI

2249

 

 

£150

2=

 

Gwilyam  T Price

ENG

2217

 

 

£150

2=

 

Jack Liu

ENG

2098

 

Joint Highest Placed Junior

£150

2=

 

Sheng Liang Bernard Chan

MAS

2096

 

 

£150

2=

WFM

Audrey Kueh

ENG

2058

 

 

£150

2=

ACM

George Zhao

ENG

2034

 

Joint Highest Placed Junior

£150

2=

 

Mate Ther

ENG

2001

 

 

£150

2=

 

Balahari Bharat Kumar

ENG

1989

 

Joint Highest Placed Junior

£150

Rating Prizes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1st

 

Dominik Swiatkowski

ENG

1523

3.37

 

 

£150

2nd

 

Federico Guarnieri

ITA

1572

2.92

 

 

£100

3rd

 

Sai Vaddhireddy

ENG

1724

2.56

 

 

£50

Junior Championship Winners

Under 16

1

 

Max Pert

ENG

£250

2=

 

Balahari Bharat Kumar

ENG

5

£100

 

 

Zain Patel

ENG

5

£100

 

Girls Champion

WCM

Nina Pert

ENG

 

 

Under 14

1

 

Rock Yu

ENG

£250

2

 

Kameron Grose

ENG

£130

3=

 

Pengxiao Zhu

ENG

5

£35

 

 

Hao Ran Leung

HKG

5

£35

Girls Champion

 

Naavya Parikh

ENG

 

 

Under 12

1

 

George Zhao

ENG

6

£250

2

 

Rezin C Catabay

ENG

£130

3=

 

Rami Talab

SYR

5

£20

 

 

Lion Lebedev

ENG

5

£20

 

 

Advait Keerthi Kumar

ENG

5

£20

 

 

Yashwardhan Shankar

SCO

5

£20

Girls Champion

 

Avyanna Singh

ENG

 

 

Under 10

1

 

Junyi Zhang

ENG

7

£250

2

 

Ayan Pradhan

ENG

£130

3=

 

Aarav Katukuri

ENG

5

£35

 

 

Lam Vy Le Nguyen

ENG

5

£35

Girls Champion

 

Lam Vy Le Nguyen

ENG

 

 

Under 8

1=

 

Junyan Hu

ENG

6

£190

 

 

Artem Dodukh

ENG

6

£190

3

 

Furion Kapitanski

BUL

5

£65

Girls Champions

 

Nuvee Konara, Liubava Maksak

ENG

 

 

Junior Blitz Championship Winners

Under 8

1=

 

Advik Saxena

ENG

7

Boys Trophy

£80

 

 

Tara Tamilselvan

ENG

7

Girls Trophy

£80

3=

 

Junyan Hu

ENG

6

 

£10

 

 

Oscar Qin

ENG

6

 

£10

 

 

Amandeep Singh

IND

6

 

£10

Under 10

1-

 

Junyi Zhang

ENG

8

Boys Trophy

£80

 

 

Dildarav Lishoy Gengis Paratazham

ENG

8

 

£80

3

 

Maksym Kryshtafor

UKR

7

 

£20

 

 

Lam Vy Le Nguyen

ENG

Girls Trophy

 

Under 12

1

 

George Zhao

ENG

8

Boys Trophy

£100

2=

 

Rami Talab

ENG

7

 

£40

 

 

Srivathsan Sasikumar

ENG

7

 

£40

 

 

Avyanna Singh, Yvon Van Neerven

ENG

4

Girls Trophy

 

Under 14

1

 

Pengxiao Zhu

ENG

8

Boys Trophy

£100

2

 

Livio Cancedda-Dupuis

ENG

 

£60

3

 

Rock Yu

ENG

7

 

£20

 

 

Mae Catabay

ENG

5

Girls Trophy

 

Under 16

1=

CM

Stanley Badacsonyi

ENG

8

Boys Trophy

£80

 

 

Jack Liu

ENG

8

 

£80

3

 

Kenneth Hobson

ENG

7

 

£20

 

 

Nina Pert

ENG

5

Girls Trophy

 

Junior Rapidplay Championship Winners

Under 8

1

 

Tara Tamilselvan

ENG

Girls Trophy

£100

2

 

Junyan Hu

ENG

7

Boys Trophy

£75

3

 

Furion Kapitanski

BUL

 

£40

Under 10

1

 

Dildarav Lishoy Gengis Paratazham

ENG

8

Boys Trophy

£100

2

 

Junyi Zhang

ENG

 

£75

3

 

Lam Vy Le Nguyen

ENG

7

Girls Trophy

£40

Under 12

1=

 

George Zhao

ENG

7

Boys Trophy

£55

 

 

Rami Talab

ENG

7

 

£55

 

 

Zack Norris

ENG

7

 

£55

 

 

Brandon Fang

HKG

7

 

£55

 

 

Avyanna Singh, Parisa Patel, Yvon Van Neerven

ENG

4

Girls Trophy

 

Under 14

1

 

Pengxiao Zhu

ENG

Boys Trophy

£100

2=

 

Livio Cancedda-Dupuis

ENG

7

 

£40

 

 

Rock Yu

ENG

7

 

£40

 

 

Zain Patel

ENG

7

 

£40

 

 

Mae Catabay

ENG

5

Girls Trophy

 

Under 16

1

CM

Stanley Badacsonyi

ENG

Boys Trophy

£100

2=

 

Kenneth Hobson

ENG

7

 

£60

 

 

Max Pert

ENG

7

 

£60

 

CM

Nina Pert

ENG

6

Girls Trophy

 

 AM and PM Event Winners

AM Open

1

 

Ifan Rathbone-Jones

WLS

2014

5

 

£260

2=

 

Louis Cheng

SCO

1876

 

£135

 

 

Sai Vaddhireddy

ENG

1724

 

£135

4=

 

Mate Ther

ENG

2001

4

 

£15

 

 

Henry Adams

ENG

2000

4

 

£15

 

 

David Coates

ENG

1990

4

 

£15

 

WFM

Abigail Weersing

ENG

1925

4

 

£15

PM Under 2050

1

 

Advait Keerthi Kumar

ENG

1795

 

£260

2

 

Timothy Davis

ENG

1828

5

 

£180

3=

 

David Coates 

ENG

1990

 

£75

 

 

Sean Gordon

ENG

1941

 

£75

AM Under 1900

1

 

Christopher Willoughby

ENG

1629

5

 

£260

2=

 

Sydney Jacob

ENG

1842

 

£110

 

 

Reece Whittington

ENG

1793

 

£110

 

 

Brendan O’Gorman

ENG

1722

 

£110

PM Under 1750

1

 

Yuk Lei Lee

ENG

1646

6

 

£260

2=

 

Bryony Eccleston

ENG

1613

 

£135

 

 

William Purle

ENG

1603

 

£135

4=

 

Elliott Barnett

ENG

1693

4

 

£10

 

 

Dominic Czornuch

ENG

1647

4

 

£10

 

 

Peter Horlock

ENG

1646

4

 

£10

 

 

Stephen Pride

ENG

1631

4

 

£10

 

 

Grant Daly

ENG

1599

4

 

£10

 

 

Matthew Helsby

ENG

1598

4

 

£10

 

 

Gautam Sriram

ENG

1519

4

 

£10

 

 

Asanga Gunasekera

ENG

1485

4

 

£10

 

 

Charlie Qin

ENG

1416

4

 

£10

AM Under 1600

1

 

Sean Smith

ENG

1515

 

£260

2=

 

Rob Coles

ENG

1482

 

£135

 

 

James Weldon

ENG

1464

 

£135

4

 

Irina Briggs

ENG

1554

4

 

£60

PM Under 1450

1

 

Avyanna Singh

ENG

1432

 

£260

2

 

Yihua Ding

ENG

1200

5

 

£180

3

 

Samidh Saxena

ENG

1322

 

£90

4=

 

Mark Robinson

ENG

1424

4

 

£20

 

 

John Eddershaw

ENG

1424

4

 

£20

 

 

Jason Ren

ENG

1070

4

 

£20

Weekend Events Winners

Weekend Open (Atkins)

1

 

Connor Clarke

ENG

2048

 

£220

2=

 

Vivash Samarakoon

SRI

1997

4

 

£90

 

 

Timothy Foster

ENG

1954

4

 

£90

Rating Prize

 

Josh Sharma     

ENG

 

 

 

£50

Weekend Under 2000 (Penrose)

1

 

Alex Royle

ENG

1925

 

£220

2=

 

Niall Clarke

ENG

1853

4

 

£45

 

 

William Bradley

ENG

1810

4

 

£45

 

 

Carl Gartside

ENG

1824

4

 

£45

 

 

Amrik J Singh

ENG

1838

4

 

£45

Rating Prize

 

Luke Maher 

ENG

 

 

 

£50

Weekend Under 1750 (Soanes)

1=

 

Nicholas E White

ENG

1648

 

£170

 

 

Michael Allen

ENG

1692

 

£170

3=

 

David Agyemang

ENG

1714

4

 

£15

 

 

John Grasham

ENG

1676

4

 

£15

 

 

Alexis Malibiran

PHI

1482

4

 

£15

 

 

Muhammed Mehmood

ENG

1654

4

 

£15

Rating Prize

 

Alikhan Menseltov

KAZ

 

 

 

£50

Weekend Under 1500 (Yates)

1

 

Rene Butler

ENG

1541

 

£220

2=

 

James Weldon

ENG

1465

4

 

£60

 

 

Philip Clare

ENG

1358

4

 

£60

 

 

Lee Simmonds

ENG

 

4

 

£60

Rating Prize=

 

Mark J Smith,

Ross Warcup

SCO

SCO

 

 

 

£50

£50

Tuesday Blitz Winners

Open

1=

GM

Danny Gormally

ENG

2485

 

£130

 

 

Stanley Badacsonyi

ENG

2306

 

£130

 

 

Yichen Han

NED

2338

 

£130

Rating Prize=

 

Magnus Borissow;

Srivathsan Sasikumar

ENG

 

 

 

£20

£20

U1600

1=

 

Charlie Qin

ENG

1566

 

£165

 

 

Grace Wilde

ENG

1542

 

£165

3

 

Thomas Ewart

ENG

1543

 

£55

Rating Prize

 

Preesh Gandhi

ENG

 

 

 

£40

Thursday Blitz Winners

Open

1

CM

Stanley Badacsonyi

ENG

2306

9

 

£220

2

CM

Supratit Banerjee

ENG

2169

7

 

£110

3=

GM

Keith C Arkell

ENG

2290

 

£15

 

 

Adam A Taylor

ENG

2196

 

£15

 

 

Pengxiao Zhu

ENG

1944

 

£15

 

 

Roman Kovalski

UKR

1924

 

£15

Rating Prize 1

 

Srivathsan Sasikumar

ENG

1696

 

 

£15

Rating Prize 2

 

Adam Sefton

ENG

1836

 

 

£15

U1600

1=

 

Thomas Ewart

ENG

1555

 

£165

 

 

Charlie Qin

ENG

1425

 

£165

3

 

Bryony Eccleston

ENG

1471

 

£55

Rating Prize

 

Jane Scott

ENG

1233

 

 

£40

Rapidplay Winners

Open

1

 

Steven A Jones

ENG

2178

6

 

£220

2

 

Oliver Gill

ENG

2035

4

 

£110

3=

 

Zachary Cansdale

ENG

1968

 

£30

 

 

Colin J Davis

ENG

2086

 

£30

Under 2000

1

 

Stephen Crow

ENG

1771

6

 

£220

2=

 

Michael McDonagh

ENG

1996

 

£85

 

 

Patrick D Reid

ENG

1841

 

£85

Rating Prize 1

 

Sohana Sengupta

ENG

1424

 

 

£40

Rating Prize 2

 

Mark Butler

ENG

1632

 

 

£30

Under 1500

1

 

Ollie Palmer

ENG

0

6

 

£220

2=

 

Stuart Sharp

ENG

1425

5

 

£45

 

 

Noah Taylor

ENG

1419

5

 

£45

 

 

Issam Z Figeuroa

ENG

1330

5

 

£45

 

 

Lalitranjan Vienesuaran

ENG

1068

5

 

£45

Rating Prize

 

Yvon Van Neerven

ENG

1349

 

 

£30