FIDE rated: Williamson Championship 2022 4th-6th Feb.
Start the New year with this wonderful historic tournament - over 100 years old - The Williamson Shield 2022. 5 rounds over 3 days. At the Civil Service Pavilion.
Event details
When
Feb 04, 2022 06:00 PM
to
Feb 06, 2022 07:00 PM
Feb 06, 2022 07:00 PM
Where
NICS,Maynard Sinclair Pavilion, Stormont, Upper Newtownards Road, Belfast, BT4 3TA
Contact Name
Contact Phone
07872544868
The Williamson.Shield 2022
Venue: The Pavilion, Northern Ireland Civil Service Social Club, Stormont Estate, Upper Newtownards Road, Belfast, BT4 3TA
Entry Fee: £25 for adults who have registered before 12 noon on Monday 31st January 2022 . £30 for adults after deadline.
£20 for Under 18s if registered by deadline or £25 for late entry.
£20 for university students if registered by deadline or £25 for late entry.
Due to the Covid situation we will collect fees when players register at the event.
Players will be defaulted if they arrive more than 30 minutes after the start of the round.
In the event of players finishing on equal points a tie-breaking system will be applied for titles and money prizes.
(First tie-break will be Median Buchholz followed, if necessary, by Buchholz then progressive scores.)
Format: 5 Round Swiss
Registered Entrants as at 30/01/2022 23:00
| Name | rating | |
| 1 | Tahmankar Mandar | 2099 |
| 2 | Stephen Scannell | 2093 |
| 3 | Danny Roberts | 1974 |
| 4 | Gareth Annesley | 1934 |
| 5 | Dean Gorman | 1900 |
| 6 | Alex Goss | 1864 |
| 7 | James McDonnell | 1753 |
| 8 | Michael Sherrin | 1683 |
| 9 | Adam Rushe | 1610 |
| 10 | Cathan Gormley | 1600 |
| 11 | David Hill | 1599 |
| 12 | Cathal Murphy | 1551 |
| 13 | Chris Armstrong | 1507 |
| 14 | Bobby Thompson | 1483 |
| 15 | Andrew Todd | 1459 |
| 16 | Robert Lavery | 1457 |
| 17 | Shane Keers | 1261 |
| 18 | Sett Podean | 1248 |
| 19 | Adrian Dornford-Smith | 1248 |
| 20 | Ethan Cole | 1233 |
| 21 | Amole M Thoke | 1227 |
| 22 | Joe Gunning | 1219 |
| 23 | Daniel Cochrane | 1169 |
| 24 | Patrick Magee | 1166 |
| 25 | Lorcan Rippon | 1000 |
| 26 | Matthew Smyth | TBC |
| 27 | Peter Smyth | TBC |
Playing Schedule:
Friday 4th Feb
Registration 6:00pm
Round 1: 6:30pm
Saturday 5th Feb
Round 2: 10am
Round 3: 3pm
Sunday 6th Feb
Round 4: 10am
Round 5: 3pm
Sections: 2 - over 1600, under 1600 (this is subject to change based on entries)
Time Control: 90 mins +30 seconds
This tournament will be FIDE rated.
Covid rules will apply and in entering the competition you accept to abid by these. Masks must be warn, if exempt then a face shield, Players must pre-register with contact details prior to the 4th of February.
Arbiters: Mark Newman, Damien Lavery
Entries: Must be made with Mark Newman 07872544868 mark.chris.newman@googlemail.com
