GLORNEY
TOURNAMENTS 2008
report by Claire Summerscale
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Congratulations
to the members of all teams
for representing their country at such a high level.
Thank
you to all those who helped with the organisation,
to Ian Hughes and other local chess organisers
who put together some excellent local teams
who competed as the England Knights and Bishops.
Under 12 John Robinson Cup
| Points/30 | ||
| 1st | England | 26.5 |
| 2nd | Ireland | 19.0 |
| 3rd | Scotland | 16.0 |
| 4th | England Knights | 12.0 |
| 5th | Wales | 9.5 |
| 6th | England Bishops | 8.0 |
| England | Ireland | Wales | England Bishops | Scotland | England Knights |
| Marcus Harvey | Ronan Magee | Philippe Rogers | James Walsh | Daniel Thomas | Allan Truman |
| Henry Broadley | Oissine Murphy | Harsith Maruthireddy | Matthew Walsh | Peter Rainey | Aaron Rogers |
| Roy Zhang | John Cormican | Daniel Wilmot | Aidan Shard | Peter Sanders | Lance Fox |
| James Bowler | Michael Sheehan | Jerry Zhou | Sean Hackett | Kiron Roy | Andrew Guy |
| Eugene Daley | Billy McKenna | Richard Warrington | Mollie Hesketh | Ben He | Sean Weston |
| Conrad Green | Richard Flynn | Eva Los | Victoria Sung | Robert Childs | Damon Chow |
Under 14 Bernadette Stokes Cup
| Points/30 | ||
| 1st | England | 26.0 |
| 2nd | Ireland | 20.0 |
| 3rd | Wales | 14.5 |
| 4th | England Bishops | 14.0 |
| 5th | Scotland | 13.0 |
| 6th | England Knights | 2.5 |
| England | Ireland | Wales | England Bishops | Scotland | England Knights |
| Samuel Walker | Hugh Doyle | Jac Thomas | Thomas Clements | Jonathan Wright | Sikander Ali |
| Brandon Clarke | Mark Berney | Ying Teng | Nathan Gittens | David Gillespie | Jordan Lewis |
| Henrik Stepanyan | Shane Manning | Roshan Daniel | Jamie Horton | Shivan Murdochy | Isobel Cotogni |
| Joseph Quinn | Christopher Young | Alex Wills | Nathan Taylor | Peter Devenny | Judd Bennett |
| Dunstan Rodrigues | Danny Cashin | Adam Howell | Jake Manton | Jamie Scott | Lothian Innes |
| Richard Weaving | Kieran O'Riordan | Sam Pritchard | Kyle Saunders | Callum Dickson | John Ball |
Under 18 Glorney Cup
Thank
you to Professor David Robertson
who generously organised for cash prizes
to be presented to the 1st and 2nd place teams and the highest scoring
players
in the Glorney and Jessie Gilbert Cups.
| points/25 | ||
| 1st | England | 16.0 |
| 2nd = | Scotland | 15.5 |
| Ireland | ||
| 4th | Wales | 3.0 |
| England | Scotland | Ireland | Wales |
| Thomas Pym | Connor Woods | David Fitzsimons | Jac Thomas |
| Martin Brown | In MacGregor | Ryan-Rhys Griffiths | Carl Davies |
| Mark Talbot | Clement Sreeves | Sam Osbourne | David Cleverley |
| Kishan Lakhani | Adam Bremner | Jan Mueller | Alan Xiao |
| Daniel Hall | Daniel Rocks | Liam Normoyle | Michael Hosseini |
| George Salimbeni |
Congratulations
to the hightest scoring players in this section who received a cash prize:
Sam Osbourne and Liam Normoyle (Ireland).
Under 18 girls, Jessie Gilbert Cup
| Points/15 | ||
| 1st | England A | 10.5 |
| 2nd = | Ireland | 7.5 |
| Scotland | ||
| 4th = | England B | 6.5 |
| England C | ||
| Wales |
| England teams | Ireland | Scotland | Wales |
| Sheila Dines | Sarah Cormican | Ali Roy | Megan Owens |
| Hannah Dale | Ruth Cormican | Caitlin McCullogh | Lorna Allix |
| Evie Hollingworth | Sarah-Jane Hearne | Shona Jordan | Sioned Rees |
| Anjali Lakhani | |||
| Astghik Stepanyan | |||
| Emma Bentley | |||
| Phoebe Price | |||
| Victoria Sung | |||
| Abigail Pritchard | |||
| Natalie Cass | |||
| Rachel Cass |
Congratulations
to the hightest scoring players in this section who received a cash prize:
Hannah Dale and Sheila Dines (England).
You can find more photos from the event here.
Please contact Peter Purland for the full results.
The Derbyshire Times has published a nice article about Emma Bentley playing in the Glorney tournaments.
I've
enjoyed my time working with you all, thank you, it's been emotional.
Claire Summerscale