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Results 2013/14 - Speed Chess Grand Prix

This competition runs from May to September with nine events of 'five', 'ten' or 'fifteen' minute games. Points are awarded for the top four places (20, 12, 8 and 4 respectively) and one point for taking part. The player with the highest points total at the end of all nine events holds the Speed Chess Grand Prix trophy for one year. The results of the 'ten' and 'fifteen' minute games are sent for ECF rapidplay grading.

An incremental time control is being introduced this year. For 'five' minute games the actual time control will be three minutes plus three seconds per move, for 'ten' minute games the actual time control will be six minutes plus five seconds per move and for 'fifteen' minute games the actual time control is ten minutes plus five seconds per move.

Grand Prix Standings

E V E N T
PosPlayer123456789Total
1Howard Grist 120816201012201220138
2Stephen L Wedlock121612110201081
3Michael J Saunders61161104101453
4John Wright64382081151
5Fred R Whitefield1412046137
6Colin M Newton16841635
7Neil A Sutherland31013
=8James I Courtenay11111117
=8Tony C Lodge11111117
10Paul Ward1113
=11Deva Loganathan11
=11Alan H Wilson11

Event 1 - 16/05/14 - 5 Minutes

Player123456TotalGP
1Howard GristX122229   20
2Stephen L Wedlock1X11227   12
3Michael J Saunders01X1125   6
4John Wright011X125   6
5Fred R Whitefield0011X24   1
6Tony C Lodge00000X0   1

Event 2 - 30/05/14 - 10 MInutes

PlayerGrade123456789TotalPerfGP
1Stephen L Wedlock163X101111117   17716
2Colin M Newton1320X11111117   16516
3Howard Grist18410X0111116   1748
4John Wright151001X011115   1484
5Paul Ward1020001X01114   1151
6Michael J Saunders15700001X1114   1371
7James I Courtenay76000000X112   771
8Tony C Lodgee780000000X11   651
9Deva Loganathane5500000000X0   411

Event 3 - 13/06/14 - 15 Minutes

PlayerGrade1234567TotalPerfGP
1Michael J Saunders157X1011115   17916
2Howard Grist1840X111115   18516
3Colin M Newton13210X01114   1568
4John Wright151001X0113   1443
5Neil A Sutherland1700001X113   1473
6James I Courtenay7600000X11   771
7Alan H Wilsone80000000X0   631

Event 4 - 27/06/14 - 5 Minutes

Player1234567TotalGP
1Howard GristX12222211   20
2Stephen L Wedlock1X222210½12
3John Wright00X12227   8
4Fred R Whitefield0½1X1224
5Michael J Saunders0001X225   1
6James I Courtenay00000X22   1
7Tony C Lodge000000X0   1

Event 5 - 11/07/14 - 10 Minutes

PlayerGrade1234567TotalPerfGP
1John Wright146X11½11119220
2Michael J Saunders1550X110114   16710
3Howard Grist18100X11114   16710
4Colin M Newton154½00X1111594
5Stephen L Wedlock1660100X113   1511
6Fred R Whitefield14200000X11   1171
7James I Courtenay80000000X0   701

Event 6 - 25/07/14 - 15 Minutes

PlayerGrade1234567TotalPerfGP
1Fred R Whitefield142X1111116   19120
2Howard Grist1810X111115   18012
3John Wright14600X11114   1588
4Michael J Saunders155000X1113   1424
5Tony C Lodgee780000X101   831
6Colin M Newton15400000X11   1091
7Paul Ward108000010X1   1021

Event 7 - 08/08/14 - 5 Minutes

Player1234567TotalGP
1Howard GristX1122220
2Stephen L Wedlock1X121229   10
3Michael J Saunders11X12229   10
4Fred R Whitefield½01X2224
5Tony C Lodge0100X113   1
6James I Courtenay00001X1
7Paul Ward00001½X1

Event 8 - 22/08/14 - 10 Minutes

PlayerGrade12345678TotalPerfGP
1Stephen L Wedlock166X11111117   19720
2Howard Grist1810X1111116   18512
3Colin M Newton15400X101114   1536
4Fred R Whitefield142000X11114   1516
5Michael J Saunders1550010X0113   1381
6John Wright14600001X113   1371
7James I Courtenay80000000X11   781
8Tony C Lodgee780000000X0   631

Event 9 - 05/09/14 - 15 Minutes

PlayerGrade12345678TotalPerfGP
1Howard Grist181X01111116   18620
2Neil A Sutherland1641X1101015   17010
3Stephen L Wedlock16600X111115   17010
4Michael J Saunders155000X11114   1544
5Fred R Whitefield1420100X0113   1381
6John Wright14600001X113   1391
7James I Courtenay80010000X½851
8Tony C Lodgee78000000½X½701

1 Howard Grist was awarded the Speed Chess Cup.


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