The Summer Tournament 2023 starts as its organiser Malcolm Clarke announces the player pairings for the first Round.
The Summer Tournament runs during the summer, and is a 5-round Swiss format between May and September. Usually in the Summer Tournaments, the winner’s name is engraved on the Kooner Cup and the winner receives a replica of the Cup. The organiser is Malcolm Clarke.
The Summer Tournament is usually 5 Rounds over the summer months – about a month per Round. The winner receives the Kooner Cup for a year and usually gets to keep a replica. The games are standard play in terms of time control, 90 minutes each player.
Round 1 should be played by 31st May.
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Player Pairings for Round 1
- Iwan Cave v Keven Lamb
- Nobby George v Keith Gregory
- Graham Stuart v John Kooner
- Lee Mundy v Eric Jones
- Pablo Vidal v Alan Weaver
- James Gray v Andy Mills
- Peter Przybycin v Michael Davis
- Rob Strachan v Frazer Burlinson
- David Culliford v Geoff Parish
- Ian Parker v Sam Murphy,
- Cary Xie v Steve Saunders
- Steve Dunleavy v Rob Sims
- John Davis v Rose Saunders
Summer Tournament 2023 Rules
- Rate of play: the Games are 90 minutes all moves per player.
- When the Round Pairings are announced, the first-named plays as white.
- Notify Malcolm Clarke of the results.