There was a sainsbury's carrier bag containing a grey addidas hoody top with red trim and 2 blank score sheets folded up small.
Prestons 25th Chess Congress took place from Friday 16th November 2012, to Sunday 18th November. It was a five round swiss system tournament with 4 sections depending on playing strength. The first congress at our new venue at The University Of Central Lancashire (uclan) Harrington Refectory. 155 players took part.
Round: 1
1 Peacock, Malcolm R...... 198 ..... Quinn, Kenny............ 144B
2 Tillotson, Carl A....... 140B ..... Taylor, Phillip J....... 177A
3 Taylor, Robert K........ 172X ..... Fielding, Christopher... 125B
4 Glover, Gordon L........ 115X ..... Hanson, Robert.......... 153B
5 Pennington, Geoffrey.... 152B ..... De Santos, Andrew R..... 112X
The new congress venue, Harrington Refectory at UCLAN is confirmed. Entry form available soon.
I am planning to organise a blitz tournament for those interested on Thursday March 8th. Good practice for Blackpool Chess Congress at the weekend.
Monday Feb 27th will be the last time chess is on a Monday. From March 7th, it will be on Thursdays.
We had a couple of new people down on Monday. So, its a good time for anyone else thinking about joining to come down now ... (before they get too good! )
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