UCU Spring Rapidplay

Belfast Boat Club, 13 March 2011

An interesting entrant in this event was the 2177-rated English player Jonathan Arnott, temporarily resident in Northern Ireland. He tied for first alongside Michael Waters and Damien Lavery.

No Name            Rtg  Club         Total  1    2    3    4    5    6  

1  Michael Waters  2052 Fisherwick   5     10:W  5:W  3:W  4:W  2:L  6:W
2  Jonathon Arnott 2177 Bangor       5      8:W  7:W  4:L  5:W  1:W 10:W
3  Damien Lavery   1653 Ballynafeigh 5      6:W 18:W  1:L  9:W 13:W  4:W
4  Jonathan Brown  1913 Lagan        4     15:W  9:W  2:W  1:L  7:W  3:L
5  Ian Woodfield   1599 Fisherwick   4     17:W  1:L 14:W  2:L 16:W 11:W
6  Matthew Chapman 1145 Ballynafeigh 3.5    3:L  8:D 10:W 15:W  9:W  1:L
7  Mark Newman     1632 Bombardier   3.5   16:W  2:L 13:W 11:W  4:L  8:D
8  Martin Kelly    1497 Fisherwick   3.5    2:L  6:D 12:W 13:W 15:D  7:D
9  Karina Kruk     1438 Ballynafeigh 3     14:W  4:L 18:W  3:L  6:L 16:W
10 Alan Burns      1380 Bangor       2.5    1:L 16:W  6:L 14:W 11:D  2:L
11 Lathish Nair                      2.5    0:  19:D 15:W  7:L 10:D  5:L
12 David Seaby     1243 Fisherwick   2.5    0:D 13:L  8:L 17:L 18:W 14:W
13 Sajesh Nair                       2      0:  12:W  7:L  8:L  3:L 15:D
14 Chris Roe                         2      9:L  0:W  5:L 10:L 17:W 12:L
15 Chris Armstrong 1303 Lagan        2      4:L 17:W 11:L  6:L  8:D 13:D
16 James Fairley   1118 RVH          2      7:L 10:L 17:W 18:W  5:L  9:L
17 Peter Storey    891  _unassigned_ 2      5:L 15:L 16:L 12:W 14:L 18:W
18 Jason Roe                         1      0:W  3:L  9:L 16:L 12:L 17:L
19 Geoff Hindley   994  Lagan        1      0:D 11:D  0:   0:   0:   0: 
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