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Tournament: Morecambe Spring Congress • 103 Open + 53 Major games
Venue: Morecambe • Date: 28-30 May 1994 • Download PGNuploaded Tuesday, 3 February, 2026 2:54 PM

1994 (2nd) Morecambe Spring Congress, Morecambe Town Hall, 28-30 May

1994 Morecambe Open (crosstable generated from games - not definitive)

1994 Morecambe Open Fed Grade 1 2 3 4 5 6  Total 
1 Michael J Surtees ENG 197 b37+ w30+ b9+ b14+ w6+ b2+ 6
2 Andrew C Southall ENG 193 w34+ b21+ w4= b3+ b5+ w1-
3 David A Knox ENG 206 b8+ w15+ b10+ w2- b17+ w5=
4 Victor W Knox ENG 206 b20+ w16+ b2= w17= b12= w11+
5 David Tebb ENG 206 w24+ b14+ w25+ b9+ w2- b3=
6 Charles W Kennaugh ENG 192 b38+ b9- w8+ w16+ b1- w15+ 4
7 Graham Lilley ENG 187 b26+ w12= b13= w10= b18+ w17= 4
8 Rowan M Brown ENG 180 w3- b32+ b6- w34+ w14+ b27+ 4
9 Keith C Arkell ENG 233 b27+ w6+ w1- w5- b13+ w12=
10 Michael H Barnes ENG 197 b18+ w35+ w3- b7= b11- w20+
11 Andrew K Boyne ENG 178 w21- b34= w22+ b20+ w10+ b4-
12 Peter W Hempson ENG 188   b7= w21+ b25+ w4= b9= 3½ / 5
13 William T P Giblin ENG 190   b33+ w7= b27+ w9- w16+ 3½ / 5
14 Malcolm R Peacock ENG 184 b28+ w5- b35+ w1- b8- w31+ 3
15 Harry Lamb ENG 189 w22+ b3- w18= b24= w25+ b6- 3
16 Ron G Nixon   183 w32+ b4- w30+ b6- w24+ b13- 3
17 D Michael Denison ENG 185   b36+ w19+ b4= w3- b7= 3 / 5
18 R Alan Barton ENG 172 w10- w29+ b15= b36+ w7- b19= 3
19 Raymond J Gamble ENG 182 b30- w37+ b17- w35+ b23= w18= 3
20 Philip T Seery ENG 175 w4- b22= w28+ w11- b30+ b10-
21 Stewart G Haslinger ENG 148 b11+ w2- b12- w31= b28+   2½ / 5
22 A Brian Halliwell ENG 165 b15- w20= b11- w26= b31= w30+
23 D Wayne Clark ENG 198 w31+ b25-   b37+ w19=   2½ / 4
24 Nicholas J Rutter ENG 178 b5- w28= b26+ w15= b16- b29- 2
25 Charles H Storey ENG 182 b29+ w23+ b5- w12- b15-   2 / 5
26 R Kelly AUS 162 w7- b31= w24- b22= b35= w33= 2
27 Robert Newton ENG 182 w9- b38+   w13- b33+ w8- 2 / 5
28 Roy C Fisher   156 w14- b24= b20- w32+ w21- b37= 2
29 D Brett Lund ENG 211 w25- b18-   b34+ w24+ 2 / 4
30 Craig J D Fairclough ENG 113 w19+ b1- b16- w33= w20- b22-
31 Neil E Moss ENG 173 b23- w26= w36- b21= w22= b14-
32 John Beckett   130 b16- w8-   b28- w37+ w35= 1½ / 5
33 Jason P McKenna ENG 181   w13- b34= b30= w27- b26= 1½ / 5
34 Leo A Keely ENG 167 b2- w11= w33= b8- w29-   1 / 5
35 Raymond Pearson WLS 171   b10- w14- b19- w26= b32= 1 / 5
36 Oliver A Jackson ENG 197   w17- b31+ w18-   1 / 3
37 Nigel P Holroyd ENG 168 w1- b19-   w23- b32- w28= ½ / 5
38 Jonathan Galloway   165 w6- w27-   0 / 2

1994 Morecambe Major (Under 160 BCF Grade) (crosstable generated from games - not definitive)

1994 Morecambe Major Fed Grade 1 2 3 4 5 6  Total 
1 Paul J Kelly WLS 151 w27+ b25+ w11= b5+ w2= b26+ 5
2 Andrew E Fawcett   153 b17+ w18+ b16+ w7= b1= w3- 4
3 C Powell   141   b14+ w8= b11= w6+ b2+ 4 / 5
4 Keith Marshall   150 w28+ b11-   b9+ w5+ w8+ 4 / 5
5 David Munro   159 b13+ w21+ b24+ w1- b4- w16+ 4
6 Jeff Glass   157 b22+ w7- b17+ w24+ b3- w29+ 4
7 John Gillibrand ENG 138   b6+ w19+ b2= w12+ b10- 3½ / 5
8 Phil M Naylor   153 w23=   b3= w16+ w11+ b4- 3 / 5
9 Philip Pugh ENG 126   b30+ w4- b19+ w24+ 3 / 4
10 Philip J Briggs ENG 157   b31+ w15+ w7+ 3 / 3
11 Jason Cast WLS 140   w4+ b1= w3= b8- w13= 2½ / 5
12 David Smith ENG   b18-   w21+ b7- w32+ 2 / 4
13 John A McBride SCO 155 w5-   w20+ b11= 1½ / 3
14 Eoin S Campbell SCO 159 b33+ w3- b22=   1½ / 3
15 James R Nicolson ENG 150   w18+ b10- w21= 1½ / 3
16 Martin L Bush ENG 143   b34+ w2- b8-   b5- 1 / 4
17 Frederick W Bradbury   114 w2- b35+ w6-   1 / 3
18 Bernard Shaw   133 w12+ b2-   b15-   1 / 3
19 David J Eisen USA 147   w20+ b7-   w9-   1 / 3
20 Robert P C Mitcheson   130 w36+ b19-   b13-   1 / 3
21 Robin Bumstead   146   b5-   b12-   b15= ½ / 3
22 James S Ridgway   137 w6-   w14=   ½ / 2
23 Lance G Carter ENG 135 b8=   ½ / 1
24 Jos Woolley ENG 105   w5- b6-   b9- 0 / 3
25 Andrew Jaques ENG 141   w1-   0 / 1
26 Mandy Haslinger ENG 137   w1- 0 / 1
27 Dragoljub Sudar ENG 133 b1-   0 / 1
28 Brian S Mackay   126 b4-   0 / 1
29 NN (Holt?)       b6- 0 / 1
30 George V Glover ENG 146   w9-   0 / 1
31 Martin W Bott   137   w10-   0 / 1
32 NN (Holt?)       b12- 0 / 1
33 Richard M Jones ENG 146 w14-   0 / 1
34 Neil A Howe   145   w16-   0 / 1
35 MS Preston   91   w17-   0 / 1
36 David K Bryan ENG 150 b20-   0 / 1

This was the second Morecambe Spring Bank Holiday Congress. It was a six round event from Saturday 28th to Monday 30th of May 1994. The venue was Morecambe Town Hall.

The two highest place players in the Open were entitled to play in the Britsh Chess Championship in Norwich [1-13/8/94]

The Fred Turner open prizes were £300, £150, £50 plus two grading prizes of £ 30 each.

The Major was for players under 160BCF The prizes were £200, £100, £50 plus two grading prizes of £30 each.

The Minor was for players under 120BCF The prizes were £200, 100, £50 plus two grading prizes of £30 each.

Entry fees were: Open £16 Major & Minor £14 Free entry for: GMs, IMs, WGMs, WIMs A team prize of £50 was available for the highest scoring team of four players [any three to count] from the same club regardless of tournament. Clubs may enter any number of teams. Each section played two rounds per day. The opening ceremony was on the Saturday at 9.20 am. The timetable was: Morning session 9.30am - 2pm Afternoon Session 2.30pm - 7pm

The time control was 40 moves in one and three quarter hours then half an hour for the rest of the game.


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Date Notes
3 February 2026 First upload. Many thanks to Sean Parker for inputting and sending the games.