49th Blackpool Chess Conference 2026

Open (6)

First Name Last Name FIDE Rating Club Bye Tourney Rating Rating Source
Stuart Clarke 2176 Holmes Chapel 0 0 2176 list
Martin Mitchell 2109 Poulton-le-Fylde 0 0 2143 admin
Ian Dutton 2097 Culcheth 0 0 2097 list
Peter Hepworth 1934 Huddersfield 0 0 2055 admin
Chris Doran 1981 Chester 0 0 1981 list
Bryan Harkness 1963 Consett 1 0 1962 admin

Major (11)

First Name Last Name FIDE Rating Club Bye Tourney Rating Rating Source
Jack Erskine-pereira 1967 Gosforth 0 0 1967 list
Graham Bolt 1907 Exeter 1 0 1907 list
Kam Wa Siu 1899 Woodseats 0 0 1899 list
David Darwen 1885 3Cs 0 0 1885 list
Michael Parker 0 Blackpool 0 0 1847 admin
Mark Taylor 1797 Rochdale 1 0 1845 admin
David Williams 1781 Derby 0 0 1781 list
Carl Gartside 1739 Macclesfield 1 0 1739 list
Jamie Roberts 1727 Crewe 0 0 1727 list
Derek Simpson 1698 Berkhamsted 0 0 1698 list
Henry Burton 1511 Wales 1 0 1511 list

Intermediate (10)

First Name Last Name ECF Rating Club Bye Tourney Rating Rating Source
Dave Cole 1814 Barrow 0 0 1814 list
Paul Kelly 1809 Hastings & St Leonards 0 0 1809 admin
David Barnes 1806 Wallasey 0 0 1806 list
Kevin Winter 1757 Ilkely Chess Centre 0 0 1757 list
Richard Harris 1712 Darlington 0 0 1712 list
David Mowat 1688 Wilmslow 0 0 1688 list
Jon Blackburn 1669 Alsager 1 0 1669 list
Mike Saunders 1661 Sheffield * 0 0 1661 list
Sandra Blackburn 1566 Alsager 1 0 1566 list
Randolph Donahue 0 Leeds 0 0 0 list

Minor (34)

First Name Last Name ECF Rating Club Bye Tourney Rating Rating Source
Robert Hart 1689 Leyland 0 0 1689 list
James Romer 1686 Lytham St Annes 0 0 1686 list
Simon Rogers 1657 Poulton-le-Fylde 1 0 1681 admin
James Hanlon 1675 Holmes Chapel 4 0 1675 list
Russell Hayley Russell Hayley 1664 Barrow 0 0 1664 list
Peter Barrow 1661 Lancashire * 0 0 1661 admin
Nigel Hepworth 1711 Huddersfield 0 0 1660 admin
Peter Edhouse 1640 Heywood 0 0 1640 list
Steve Clare 1629 Wallasey 0 0 1629 list
Matthew O'keeffe 1664 Atticus 0 0 1627 admin
Trevor Blower 1621 Barrow 0 0 1621 list
Sebastien Szydlowski 1627 Preston 0 0 1620 admin
Rob Jarvis 1584 Ashfield 0 0 1608 admin
John Illingworth 1604 Chingford 0 0 1604 list
Martin Coles 1599 Runcorn 0 0 1599 list
Gursharanjit Gill 1591 West London 0 0 1591 list
Paul Jackson 1590 Lancashire * 0 0 1590 list
Andrew Beswick 1587 Chorlton-cum-Hardy 0 0 1587 list
Ian Strickland 1572 West Leeds 0 0 1580 admin
Kevin Cox 1560 Gateshead 0 0 1575 admin
Colin Watkinson 1495 Isle of Man 0 0 1574 admin
Noel Boustred 1570 Gosforth 0 0 1570 admin
David Buckell 1566 Roebuck 0 0 1566 list
Lee Bullock 1570 Hackney 0 0 1559 admin
Bob Amos 1552 Prescot & Knotty Ash 0 0 1552 admin
Marc Bryant 1551 Hastings & St Leonards 0 0 1551 list
Jonathan Booth 1528 Wallasey 0 0 1528 list
Ian Blencowe 1551 Wotton Hall 0 0 1521 admin
Patrick Coleman 1465 Lytham St Annes 1 0 1514 admin
Dylan Prothero 1501 Wilmslow 0 0 1501 list
David Gostelow 1883 Maddocks 0 0 1500 admin
Ethan Gaffney 1491 Harrogate 0 0 1491 list
Andrew De Santos 1475 Preston 3 0 1475 admin
Stephen Spencer 0 0 0 0 list

Standard (20)

First Name Last Name ECF Rating Club Bye Tourney Rating Rating Source
Bryan Harkness 1972 0 0 1972 list
Chris Ford 1589 Prescot & Knotty Ash 0 0 1589 list
Nigel Scott 1539 Holmes Chapel 4 0 1539 list
Daniel Coleman 1519 Scotland 0 0 1519 list
Gary Clarke 1501 Gosforth 0 0 1501 admin
Alan Kelly 1479 Wallasey 1 0 1479 list
Con Carey 1466 Heywood 0 0 1466 admin
Phil Clare 1447 Stockport 0 0 1447 list
Alan Gardner 1407 Dons 0 0 1407 list
Lawrence Harold 1397 Eccles Community 0 0 1397 admin
Christopher Stallard 1381 Mercia 0 0 1381 list
David Scorer 1339 Roebuck 0 0 1339 list
John Moore 1328 South Shields 0 0 1328 list
Chris Dougan 1253 Poulton-le-Fylde 0 0 1253 list
Jenny Gartside 1231 Belper 1 0 1231 list
Michael Simmons 1206 Sheffield Deaf 0 0 1206 admin
Michael Pole 1205 Leicestershire * 0 0 1205 list
Colin Ward 1065 Bolton 0 0 1065 list
David Stubbs-jefferies 0 Holmes Chapel 0 0 0 list
Susan Mcgann 0 Bare Village 0 0 0 list