City of Belfast Championship 2022
(Nemtzov Cup & Henderson Cup)

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Basic data

City of Belfast Championship 2022
(Nemtzov Cup & Henderson Cup)
Dates June 17-19, 2022
City Belfast
Venue Maynard Sinclair Pavilion, Stormont
Organiser Ulster Chess Union
Tournament Director Mark Newman (N.I.C.S.)
Arbiters Mark Newman (N.I.C.S.), Damien Lavery (Lisburn)
Players participating 24
Games played 56
Games available All 56
FIDE rated? Yes (ID 288413)
Photos Damien Lavery took 69 photos (84 MB)
Championship format/Trophies The Championship was originally scheduled to be held in two discrete sections: Nemtzov Cup for Senior players and Henderson Cup for Intermediate players (under 1600). As allowed by the tournament regulations, the Tournament Director decided to amalgamate them into a single section with the rating band for Intermediate reduced to 1450. Separate prizelists and trophies were however retained.
Competition format 5-round Swiss
Time limit 90 minutes for all moves with a 30 second increment per move from move 1
Tie break For both titles and money prizes: Median Buchholz; Buchholz; Progressive
Prizes
  • Nemtzov Cup: 1st. James McDonnell, 2nd. Dean Gorman, 3rd. Modestas Razbadauskas, Grading Prize. Adam Rushe.
  • Henderson Cup: 1. James Douglas, 2. Ethan Cole, 3. Patrick McKillen, Grading Prize. Matthew Moreland
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Tournament review

None available.


Interesting games

         Monaghan, John – Moreland, Desmond      ½-½

         Rushe, Adam – Razbadauskas, Modestas      1-0

         Dimitrov, Nikolai – Dornford-Smith, Adrian      1-0

         Moreland, Desmond – Armstrong, Chris      1-0

         Dornford-Smith, Adrian – Spackman, Conor      ½-½

         Mallaghan, Danny – Milligan, Kyle      1-0