Tournament director:
Adrian Elwin
Time control:
Time control is game in 80 minutes with a 10 secs/move increment from move 1.
Tournament rules:
Toss for colour. If the first game is drawn, play a second game with colours reversed at the same time control.
If that game is also drawn, play a pair of games, one with white, one with black, with 20 minutes plus 10 seconds increment each per game.
If the score is 1-all, play a pair of games with 7 minutes plus 3 seconds increment each per game.
If those are also 1-all. repeat the 7+3 pairs of games until a winner emerges.
Results reporting:
Report your results to [email protected] stating the date of the match, tournament name, pairing, colours and result.

Main event

See details for the "main event" below and for the "Plate" sub-event for those who are knocked out in the first round further below.

Pending results

The following results are pending for First round draw. Please arrange your games as soon as possible.

Player 1 vs Player 2
Steven Wayne vs John McNamara
Vincent Edwards vs Giuseppe Spigapiena
Dominic Watson vs Colin Solloway
John McKeon vs David Phillips
Mark Osborn vs Callum Noble
Dave Wells vs Olajide Mabogunje
Azeem Maruf vs Richard Keane
Giacomo Lorenzini vs George Ward

First round draw (active)

White vs Black
Steven Wayne - John McNamara
Vincent Edwards - Giuseppe Spigapiena
Dominic Watson - Colin Solloway
John McKeon - David Phillips
Mark Osborn - Callum Noble
Dave Wells - Olajide Mabogunje
Azeem Maruf - Richard Keane
Giacomo Lorenzini - George Ward

Plate

The knockout plate is a knockout tournament for those players knocked out of the first round of the main event.