Grangemouth Congress

September 5-7, 2008

by Donald Wilson

 

Premier

1= Keith Ruxton and Charles Storey 4/5

3= Neil Farrell, David Findlay, Richard Birkett and Ian Robertson 3½

U2000 Grading Prize = Mike Green, Stephen Hogg and Matthew O'Donnell 3


Challengers

1. Ian Mason 4/5

2= Steven Ruthen, Ewan Taylor, Eoin Campbell, Richard Carter, Stephen Rettie, Francis Batchelor, Simon Bate and John Smith 3½


Major

1. William Clinton 4½/5

2= Mark Monaghan, Stephen Smith and Bappa Roy 4

U1550 GP = Alan Birnie, Stuart McKinney and Luke Greenslade 3½

U1450 GP: Andrew McHarg 3


Minor

1. Jim Cunningham 4½/5

2= Peter Horne and Jason Bradshaw 4

U1150 GP: Callum Dickson 3½
(Callum also won the trophy for best Junior in the Minor)

U950 GP= Kiron Roy and Escher Mills
(Kiron also won the Brian Currie Memorial Shield for the best grading performance by a Junior in the entire Congress)


Saturday Junior

1. Max Allison 5/6

2. Piers Armitage 4½

3. Seamus Herron (on tie break) 4

Best P6 outwith main prizes: Captiva Mills and John Gregory 4

Best P5: Tom McFadyen 3

Best P4: Kevin Li 3


Sunday Junior

1. Seamus Herron 6/6

2. Max Allison 5

3. Fergus Skillen 3½

Best P6 & Under outwith main prizes: Jeremy Scott 3

Junior Trophy for best overall Sat + Sun: Max Allison

 

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