[FCC]
Fareham Chess Club
Estlin Trophy 2009-10
Previous holder: Chris Smithers
This is an 'all-play-all once' handicap tournament, with two points for a win & one point for a draw.
It was played over a single evening on Tuesday 1 September.
Results:
19 - Paul Bennett
18 - Rob Davies
16 - Matt Chapman
15 - Ted Black
14 - Syd Eva
14 - Chris Smithers
14 - Patrick Waller
10 - Dave Elliott
10 - Nick Mace
08 - Brian Massey
06 - Jim Craig
06 - Lara Osiyemi
06 - Les Springthorpe
02 - James Henderson (withdrew after two games)
Although Paul Bennett was the winner on the night, the tournament rule is that the trophy can only be won by a member attending the Club AGM.
The new holder of the trophy is therefore Rob Davies.
The handicapping system was as follows:
|
Difference in Grading |
Handicap |
|
0 - 2 |
No QBP for both players |
|
3 - 6 |
KNP |
|
7 - 12 |
KBP + QNP |
|
13 - 24 |
QN |
|
25 - 36 |
QR |
|
37 - 48 |
QR + QN |
|
49 - 60 |
Q |
|
61 - 79 |
Q + QN |
|
>80 |
Q + QR |
For members without a Grading (see the Grading Page), the Tournament Controller allocated a Grading for the purpose of this Competition