[<<] [>>] by Liz Wilson at Pendle and Craven
17-18 May 2008 (AC)

12 entrants with handicaps ranging from 0 to 7 entered the event which was managed by Peter and Liz Wilson. The first day was played as three blocks of four, all-play-all. On the morning of the 2nd day the block winners, Lee Hartley, Mark Miller and Peter Wilson, were joined by tie-break winner Paul Rigge in the semi-finals. The other eight players played the first of two consolation swiss games.

The semi-finals were won by Lee Hartley and Peter Wilson who played for the trophy in the afternoon with Lee coming out the eventual winner, winning all 5 games and triggering a handicap change to 2. Peter Wilson was runner-up with 4/5. Other players on 4/5 were Mark Miller and Charles Waterfield.

The weather was disappointingly cold and damp on the Saturday and stayed cold on the Sunday despite a little sunshine.

Handicaps

Charles Waterfield 0
Paul Rigge 0.5
Peter McDermott 1.5
Mark Miller 2
Lee Hartley 2.5
Peter Wilson 2.5
John Wastell 3
Roger Schofield 4
David Turner 5
Melanie Foster 6
Terry Foster 6
Abdul Ahmad 7

Full Results

Lee Hartley beat Peter McDermott, John Wastell, Abdul Ahmad, Paul Rigge and Peter Wilson
Peter Wilson beat, David Turner, Melanie Foster and Mark Miller (Plus one walkover)
Charles Waterfield beat Roger Schofield, Terry Foster, Abdul Ahmad and John Wastell
Mark Miller beat Charles Waterfield, Roger Schofield, Terry Foster and Paul Rigge
Melanie Foster beat David Turner, Roger Schofield and Abdul Ahmad
Peter McDermott beat Roger Schofield and Terry Foster
David Turner beat Paul Rigge and Terry Foster
John Wastell beat Peter McDermott and David Turner
Abdul Ahmad beat Peter McDermott and John Wastell
Paul Rigge beat Melanie Foster
Roger Schofield beat Terry Foster