Glasgow Congress 2005

4-6 November 2005

Holyrood School

  by Ken Stewart

Open (Prizes £400, £200 + 2 x £100 grading prizes) (35 players)

1. Colin McNab (Dundee & Victoria) 4½/5

2-4. Alan Grant (Cathcart); Craig Pritchett ( Edinburgh W); Peter Vas* (SS Manhem, Sweden ) 4

5-6. Mike Cavanagh** (Bon Accord), Alan Tate (Wandering Dragons) 3½

* under 2050 grading prize

** under 1900 grading prize

Major (Prizes £175, £100, £50) (37 players)

1-4. John Calder (Troon); David McConnell (Bankton); Paul Reynolds (Australia ); James Thomson (Notts) 4 /5

5. Jim Whyte (Concord) 3½

Minor (Prizes £175, £100, £50) (35 players)

1 Norman Lindsay (Glasgow Montrose) 5 /5

2-4. John Banks (Cambuslang); Stuart McKinney (Gorgie Dalry); Nanning van Mulken (Dumfries) 4

5-6. Alistair Goodall (Bearsden) ; George Harkins (Irvine Porthead) 3½

President's (Prizes £175, £100, £50) (28 players)

1-2. Steven McGregor (Wandering Dragons); Victor Vas (SS Manhem , Sweden ) 4½ /5

3. Joseph Weir (D n'A) 4

4-6. Simon Kerridge (Bearsden); Ian Robertson (Shettleston); Evan Wood (Castlehill) 3½.

Holyrood (Prizes £50, £30, £15) (11 players)

1. Michael Boyd ( Greenwood ) 5½/6.

2-3. Athol Macgilchrist (Carrick); Daniel Thomas (Giffnock) 4.

P6/7 Saturday 1-2 Matthew Thomas (Giffnock), Matthew Craven (Kilwinning) 5/6.

P5 and under Saturday 1. Iain McLaughlan (Renfrew) 8/8.

P6/7 Sunday 1-2 Ryan Archibald, Sarah Speir (both Giffnock) 5.5/6.

P5 and under Sunday Richard Thomson (Jordanhill) 8/8

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