Hamilton Allegro

March 26, 2005

report by Mike Hanley

Open: 1st Stephen Mannion (Cathcart) £80
2nd= Colin McNab (Dundee) £30
2nd= Joe Redpath (Hamilton) £30

Major: 1st Calum MacQueen (Giffnock) £80
2nd Phil Tait (Dalmuir) £40
3rd John Calder (Troon) £20

Minor: 1st Alisdair Pert (Cathcart) £80
2nd= Bernard Cassidy (Uddingston) £20
2nd= William McIntosh (Hamilton) £20
2nd= Natalie Donohue (Lanark) £20
Grading= John Tawdrous (Hamilton) £7.50
Grading= Stuart MacQueen (Giffnock) £7.50

Click the event headers for grading data

As typical of Allegros there were a lot of shock results, unfortunately for new arbiter Andy Howie most were in the first round of the Minor.

Open R1 Ivan Stokes 1764 1-0 Kenny Beaton 2112
R1 Richard Wiltshire 1988 0-1 Robbie Coleman 1697
R2 Gordon MacAirainn 2050 1-0 Colin McNab 2429
R3 Andrew Green 1720 1-0 Steven Brown 1983
R4 Steven Tweedie 2087 1-0 Douglas Bryson 2304
R4 Robbie Coleman 1697 1-0 Christopher Tweedie 1954
R4 Walter Burnett 1896 0-1 Ivan Stokes 1764

Major R1 Frankie Murray 1549 0-1 Fiona Petrie 1161
R3 Sam Phillips 1656 0-1 Fiona Petrie 1161
R4 Jonathan McLatchie (1372) 1-0 David Stewart 1679
R5 David Stewart 1679 0-1 Matthew O'Donnell 1261

Minor R1 Mahathir Chan 1211 0-1 Ian McCulloch 923
R1 Stuart MacQueen 862 1-0 Natalie Donohue 1179
R1 Kirill Mikhaylov 828 1-0 Brian Stokes 1140
R1 Connor Blair 689 1-0 Archie Mackay 1137
R1 Steven Craig 618 1-0 Lawrence Latta 1123
R2 Calum McLean 626 1-0 Mahathir Chan 1211
R2 Connor Blair 689 1-0 Gilbert Alomenu 1123
R3 David Nisbet 909 1-0 Matathir Chan 1211
R3 Ian McCulloch 923 1-0 Lawrence Latta 1123
R3 Paul Denham (1074) 0-1 Calum McLean 626
R4 Bernard Cassidy 1273 0-1 Callum Vipond 997
R4 John Tawdrous 940 1-0 Adam Lewis (1181)
R6 Connor Blair 689 1-0 Terry Doherty 1200
R6 Stuart MacQueen 862 1-0 Gilbert Alomenu 1123
R6 Steven Craig 618 1-0 Michael Officer 982

How two players turned up in Newcastle for the Hamilton Allegro!