Results for the 31st Frome Chess Congress

197 players took part in this tournament, held May 13th-15th 2022

Open (FIDE)

1st =Roland Bezuidenhout, Michael Ashworth, Steven Jones, Dominic Bennett (4)
Denys Bonner TrophyDominic Bennett
1850-1975 rating prizeKenneth Hobson, Daniel Gomez, Oliver Stubbs (3.5)
< 1850 rating prizeDimitrios Zakarian (3.5)

Major (under 1950)

1stSam Cotterill (4.5)
2ndWilliam Ingham (4)
3rd =Ian Bush, John Hickman, George Georgiou, Thomas Matko, Stephen Appleby, Andrew Di-Vetta, Rob McClatchey (3.5)
Leon York Memorial TrophyThomas Matko
1750-1825 rating prizeGeorge Georgiou (3.5)
< 1750 rating prizeMatthew Goatcher (3)

Intermediate (under 1750)

1stMatthew Holmes (5)
2nd =John Morrish, Stephen Pride, Robert Lanzer, Edward Paul, Rob Woolacott (4)
Roy Hossell TrophyLuis Tang
1621-1670 rating prizeRobert Hurn (3.5)
1551-1620 rating prizesMatthew Coldwell, Robert Davenport (3.5)
< 1551 rating prizeFrank Usher (3)

Minor (under 1500)

1stWieslaw Stanicki (4.5)
2nd =Mervyn Podmore, Niclas Hordnes, Nick Best, Nidal Shah (4)
Cyril Chapman TrophyWieslaw Stanicki
Jean Mackereth TrophyNick Best
1360-1449 rating prizesJennifer Goldsmith (3.5)
< 1360 rating prizeFlorence Spirling (3)

Team Competition Winners

4NCL West is Best (12 points)

OpenSteven Jones (4)
OpenTim Kett (3)
OpenAlex Bullen (3.5)
OpenIndy Southcott-Moyers (1.5)