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Cornwall Spring Congress 2022
Played on 30th April to 1st May 2022 at the Falmouth Hotel
Note
Under the rules of the competition ungraded players may not win a grading prize and may only receive 50% of any prize to which they are entitled. This does not affect the junior prizes.
The Emigrant Cup winner and new Cornwall champion is ECF CEO Mike Truran from Witney. A successful return after an absence of over 40 years from Cornish chess.
Round by round results and final standings on chess-results.com at https://chess-results.com/tnr632665.aspx?lan=1
1 | 4 | James Thomas | 1971 | Penarth | £150 (1st) |
2-7 | 3½ | Mike Truran | 2145 | Witney | £80 (2nd= + trophy bonus) |
Stephen Homer | 1986 | Newton Abbot | £40 (2nd=) | ||
David Littlejohns | 1968 | Taunton | £40 (2nd=) | ||
Ben Sommerbauer-Cornell | 1915 | St Albans | £40 (2nd=) | ||
Indy Southcott-Moyers | 1946 | Stroud | £55 (U1980 + junior=) | ||
Dillian Duke | 1623 | Hereford | £55 (U1840 + junior=) | ||
8-9 | 3 | Andrew Waters | 1838 | Rainham | |
Andy Hill | 1985 | Bristol | |||
10-16 | 2½ | Mark Littleton | 2067 | Wimborne | |
Stephen Dilleigh | 2088 | Horfield & Redland | |||
Raymond Gamble | 1874 | Spondon | |||
Nigel Saunders | 2007 | Abergavenny | |||
Peter Kirby | 2043 | Horfield & Redland | |||
Brian Stevens | 1726 | Scarborough | |||
Gary Trudeau | 1780 | Liskeard | |||
17-20 | 2 | Nigel Beveridge | 1798 | Hereford | |
Jamie Morgan | 1837 | Camborne | |||
Petra Nunn | 2043 | Bude | |||
Richard Johnson | 1960 | Bristol Grendel | |||
21-22 | 1½ | Grant Healey | 1923 | Camborne | |
Hugh Fenwick | 1867 | Mushrooms | |||
23-26 | 1 | Jan Rodrigo | 1795 | Camborne | |
Jack Liu | 1834 | Millfield School | |||
Mike Waddington | 2172 | Dorchester | |||
Kieran Macphail | 1761 | Trevone |
The Falmouth Cup was won for a third time by another member of the Cornish diaspora, Philip Walters, from the border region of Scotland. His first appearance at the congress was as a junior in the early 1980s and he previously won the Falmouth Cup in 1977.
Round by round results and final standings on chess-results.com at https://chess-results.com/tnr632667.aspx?lan=1
1 | 5 | Andrew Swales | 1786 | Burnley | £150 (1st) |
2-4 | 4 | Philip Walters | 1728 | Carlisle Austin Friars | £100 (2nd= + trophy bonus £40) |
David Siddall | 1780 | Penrith | £60 (2nd=) | ||
Toby Carter | UG | Maidenhead | £30 (2nd=) | ||
5-7 | 3½ | Nigel Kirkman | 1773 | Calstock | |
Caleb Caleshu | 1743 | Plymouth | £25 (junior) | ||
John Hickman | 1841 | Reading | |||
8-11 | 3 | Laurence Tarbuck | 1780 | Lichfield | |
Lance Carter | 1690 | Maidenhead | £15 (U1750) | ||
Neville Pearce | 1740 | York | £15 (U1750) | ||
Stephen Williams | 1717 | Cwmbran | £15 (U1750) | ||
12-17 | 2½ | George Lekoudis | 1795 | Barnstaple | |
Mick Hill | 1675 | Calstock | |||
Peter Cloudsdale | 1833 | York | |||
James Galloway | 1540 | Penzance | £20 (U1630) | ||
Colin Sellwood | 1803 | Camborne | |||
Paul Errington | 1618 | Bournemouth | £20 (U1630) | ||
18-24 | 2 | Kevin Chojnacki | 1639 | Wycombe & Hazlemere | |
Dave Williams | 1721 | Malpas (Gwent) | |||
Ian Blencowe | 1642 | Wotton Hall | |||
Ian Renshaw | 1525 | Carrick | |||
Rob Woolacott | 1660 | Swale | |||
James Schumacher | 1550 | Dorset | |||
Maurice Richards | 1578 | Liskeard | |||
25-28 | 1½ | Ian Rescorla | 1638 | Bude | |
Rob McClatchey | 1846 | Salisbury | |||
Grant Daley | 1627 | Downend & Fishponds | |||
MIchael Foss | 1533 | Woking | |||
29 | 1 | Paul Bland | 1550 | Wimborne | |
30 | 0 | Christine Constable | 1560 | Bude |
The Penwith Cup was won by a newcomer, Eldon Vallejo from Redruth.
Round by round results and final standings on chess-results.com at https://chess-results.com/tnr632668.aspx?lan=1
1-2 | 4½ | Eldon Vallejo | UG | Redruth | £65 (1st= + trophy bonus £20) |
Inigo Atkin | UG | Mold | £45 (1st=) | ||
3-4 | 4 | Ellis Fretwell | UG | Amesbury | £20 (3rd=) |
Ed Craddock | UG | Newquay | £20 (3rd=) | ||
5-10 | 3 | Colin Gardiner | 1398 | Camborne | |
Maria Evdokimova | 1390 | Carrick | |||
Mark Reid | 1360 | Lerryn | £15 (U1385) | ||
Douglas Bramley | 1358 | Spondon | £15 (U1385) | ||
Gillian Morgan | UG | Seaton | £40 (U1200) | ||
Shaun Walsh | 1381 | Downend & Fishponds | £15 (U1385) | ||
11-13 | 2½ | Harry Minor | 1503 | Isle of Man | |
David Burt | 1314 | Poole | |||
Nick Jago | UG | Penzance | |||
14-16 | 2 | Ben Jago | UG | Penzance | |
Tony Tatam | 1418 | Plymouth | |||
Hazel Welch | 1301 | Seaton | |||
17-18 | 1½ | Lloyd Russell | 1195 | Bude | |
Kieran Ongley | 962 | Bude | £25 (junior) | ||
19-20 | 1 | Ivan Gerasimenko | 1135 | Carrick | |
Martin Hill | 1165 | St Albans | |||
21 | 0 | Nicole Kiser | UG | Penryn | |