Twentieth Frome Chess Congress
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Name / Address Telephone Rooms Miles A list of guest houses and hotels in the Frome area is given Somerset Arms, Maiden Bradley, 01985 5 8 below. Alternatively, contact Frome Tourist Information Centre, Warminster 844207 The Round Tower, Black Swan, 2 Bridge Street, Frome BA11 TWENTIETH Corsley Post Office Farm, 01373 4 4 1BB. Tel 01373 467271 102 Corsley Heath, Warminster 832764 Fox & Hounds, 01373 4 3 Name / Address Telephone Rooms Miles FROME Tytherington, Frome 473902 Granada Travelodge, Trowbridge 01373 40 3 Claveys Farm, 01373 4 4 Road, Beckington, From e 830251 (East Somerset) Mells Green, Mells, nr. Frome 814651 Granada Travelodge, 01985 53 5 Eastbrook Cottage , 01225 4 6 Warminster 217297 Southwick, nr. Frome 764403 Premier Travel Inn, 0870 1 CHESS Brookover Farm, 01373 3 4 Commerce Park, Frome 8506322 Orchardleigh, Frome 462806 The Farmers Hotel, 01985 27 6 Mill Farm, 01985 3 9 1 Silver Street, Warminster 213815 Horningsham, Warminster 844333 George Hotel, 01373 20 1 CONGRESS Sturford Mead Farm, 01373 3 5 Market Place, Frome 462584 Corsley, Warminster 832213 Full Moon at Rudge, 01373 16 3 8th – 10 th May 2009 Farmhouse Inn, 01225 4 6 Rudge, Frome 830936 Frome Road, Southwick, Frome 764366 The House, 01373 15 6 Selwood Middle School, Hollytree Cottage, 01373 3 4 Woolverton, nr. Bath 830415 Berkley Road, Frome BA11 2EF Laverton, Frome 830786 Blue Boar, 01373 12 1 Somerset Arms, 01985 3 8 Market Place, Frome 461530 Maiden Bradley, Warminster 844207 Woolpack, 01373 11 3 p 2009 British Championship Qualifying Event Spinney Farmhouse, Toulstone, 01373 3 4 2 Warminster Rd., Beckington 831244 Chapmanslade, Westbury 832412 The George at Nunney, 01373 10 4 An English Chess Federation Grand Prix Event Croft House Farm, 01985 3 5 Nunney, nr. Frome 836458 p Incorporating 2009 Somerset Championships 147a Bath Rd., Warminster 213460 The Talbot Inn, 01373 8 4 Cross Keys, 01373 3 3 Mells, nr. Frome 812254 Over £1500 in cash prizes High Street, Rode, nr. Frome 830900 George Inn, 01373 8 7 Lower Grange Farm, 01373 3 4 Norton St. Philip, nr. Frome 834224 East Woodlands, nr. Frome 452938 Bath Lodge Hotel, 01225 7 8 Open (any player may enter) The Plaine, 01373 3 7 Norton St. Philip nr. Frome 723040 Major (players graded under 155) Norton St. Philip, nr. Frome 834723 The Lamb Inn, 01373 7 1 Intermediate (under 125) Melon Cottage Vineyard, 01761 3 10 1 Christchurch St. East, Frome 472042 Charlton, Radstock, nr. Bath 435090 Angel Cottage, 01373 6 3 Minor (players graded under 100) Mount Grange, 01373 3 1 135 High St, Dilton Marsh, Frome 825480 25 Bath St., Frome 300159 Pickford House, 01373 5 3 Higher West Barn Farm, 01749 3 5 Beckington, nr. Frome 830329 p All tournaments are 5 round Swiss with 4 hour Witham Friary, nr. Frome 850819 Eden Vale Farm, 01373 5 3 playing sessions Lower Row Farm, 01373 2 3 Mill Lane, Beckington, nr. Frome 830371 Non-smoking venue Laverton, nr. Frome 834329 Hollis, 01373 5 7 p Analysis room separate from the main playing Highview, 01373 2 5 Westbury Leigh 864493 Buckland Dinham, Frome 464539 List continued overleaf area Granados, 01373 2 4 Bookstall by Chess Direct Blatchbridge, Frome 465317 FUTURE EVENTS p Meals and refreshments available on the Milestone, 01373 2 1 premises Styles Hill, Frome 461358 th th Paignton Congress, 6 to 12 Sept. 2009 Details from: Mrs. L. Crickmore, 550 Budshead Road, For details of past Congresses view the Congress web-site at Please note: Selwood School does not permit overnight www.somersetchess.org stays in the grounds. The School’s no-smoking policy Plymouth, PL5 4DG Telephone 01752 768206 also includes the grounds. Rate of Play: Entry form 40 moves in 1 hour 40 minutes. All moves in OPEN Entry fee £23 Please note: This Congress is not sponsored and the 2 hours (i.e. both clocks set back 20 minutes and Somerset Prizes £200, £150, £100 organizers wish to express their thanks for the many individual donations that make it possible. Championship after Black's 40th move). The highest placed eligible competitor, not already Section_______________ Entry Fee £________ Schedule qualified, will qualify for the right to enter the 2008 British Championship. Highest placed Somerset Grade________ Donation to player will receive the Denys Bonner trophy Congress FRIDAY 8th May Source______________ expenses £________ Opening 18.50 Round 1 19.00 MAJOR Entry fee £20 ECF Direct Membership SATURDAY 9th May Prizes £170, £130, £90 No. _______ Round 2 10.00 Round 3 15.00 Highest placed Somerset player will receive the Leon (This is not the 7 digit Less ECF SUNDAY 10th May York memorial trophy. grading code) discount £________ Round 4 10.00 Round 5 15.00 If half-point bye required, INTERMEDIATE Entry fee £17 which round (1, 2, 3 or 4) Prizes £140, £110, £80 ________________ Total £________ Highest placed Somerset player will receive the Roy Ungraded players may enter any section, but Hossell trophy. must provide indication of playing strength Name_________________________________________ (recent tournament or match results etc.). The MINOR Entry fee £14 Committee reserve the right to transfer an Prizes £120, £90, £60 Address_______________________________________ entrant to another section. In any dispute, the Highest placed Somerset player will receive the Cyril decision of the Committee is final. Chapman trophy.Highest placed ungraded Somerset ______________________________________________ player will receive the Jean Mackereth trophy. ________________________Post Code______________ Results will be forwarded to the ECF for grading. It is a condition of entry that players agree to their grading Cuprinol trophy for the highest scoring West of Phone information being published on the ECF Website. England junior in any competition. No.______________________________________ Team prize of £50 for the highest score by a genuine The Congress is a WECU designated British Championship club team of 4 players. Additional prizes for graded e-mail:________________________________________ Qualifying event. players. All cash prizes will be forwarded within 14 days of All cash prizes are subject to the number of entries . For e-mail receipt tick the Congress . Club__________________________________________ ENTRIES: Make all cheques payable to Frome Chess r N b Q k B n R Congress. Entry fee for third and subsequent Date of Birth (if under 18 on 31/08/2008) ___________ members of same family £5 (for lowest sections Equipment and bookstall by entered). ECF direct members may deduct £3. For Do you consider you are a disabled person? YES/NO entries received after 25 th April, add £3. Send entries CHESS DIRECT Ltd . to: G. Jepps, 27 Lockey Road, Shepton Mallet, If so, please state any special requirements that would help you to take part in this event. PO Box 18, Mexborough, South Yorkshire S64 9AR Somerset BA4 5RQ . Telephone 01749 344191. e-mail: [email protected] Tel. 01709 890565 Enclose S.A.E. if paper receipt required. .