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TOURNAMENT STANDINGS
1st Lloyds Bank Masters Open Tournament

Miguel Quinteros8/10(+6 -0 =4)[games]
Nathan Birnboim7.5/10(+5 -0 =5)[games]
John Nunn7/10(+5 -1 =4)[games]
Eugenio Torre7/10(+6 -2 =2)[games]
Simon Webb7/10(+5 -1 =4)[games]
William Hartston6.5/10(+4 -1 =5)[games]
Robert Bellin6.5/10(+4 -1 =5)[games]
Michael Basman6.5/10(+5 -2 =3)[games]
Jonathan Speelman6.5/10(+3 -0 =7)[games]
Edward Formanek6/10(+4 -2 =4)[games]
Craig Pritchett6/10(+3 -1 =6)[games]
Emmanuel Rayner6/10(+3 -1 =6)[games]
Andrew Philip Law6/10(+3 -1 =6)[games]
Zvonko Vranesic6/10(+4 -2 =4)[games]
Colin Crouch6/10(+3 -1 =6)[games]
John G Nicholson6/10(+5 -3 =2)[games]
Michael A Pagden6/10(+3 -1 =6)[games]
Nicholas J Patterson6/10(+5 -3 =2)[games]
Peter John Waters6/10(+4 -2 =4)[games]
Shaun Taulbut6/10(+3 -1 =6)[games]
Andrew D Martin6/10(+2 -0 =8)[games]
Peter G Large6/10(+5 -3 =2)[games]
Jonathan Kinlay5.5/10(+5 -4 =1)[games]
Michael John Franklin5.5/10(+4 -3 =3)[games]
Alan H Perkins5.5/10(+4 -3 =3)[games]
John Grantley Cooper5.5/10(+3 -2 =5)[games]
David Edward Rumens5.5/10(+4 -3 =3)[games]
Terence B Bennett5.5/10(+3 -2 =5)[games]
Glenn E J Lambert5.5/10(+3 -2 =5)[games]
Kevin J Wicker5/10(+2 -2 =6)[games]
Julian Hodgson5/10(+4 -4 =2)[games]
Chris W Baker5/10(+2 -2 =6)[games]
* (68 players total; 36 players not shown. Click here for longer list.)

Chessgames.com Chess Event Description
1st Lloyds Bank Masters Open (1977)

The Lloyd's Bank Masters was a long-running series of invitational Swiss-System tournaments which featured a mix of established masters and up-and-coming English juniors, modeled after the Lone Pine series in the United States. Not all games are available. More info: https://www.saund.co.uk/britbase/pg....

 page 1 of 8; games 1-25 of 186  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. R Emerson vs Quinteros  0-14319771st Lloyds Bank Masters OpenB33 Sicilian
2. A E Hanreck vs M Pein  0-13019771st Lloyds Bank Masters OpenD90 Grunfeld
3. E Torre vs M W Wills  1-04719771st Lloyds Bank Masters OpenC74 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense
4. Hodgson vs W Hartston  ½-½5119771st Lloyds Bank Masters OpenB21 Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4
5. T C Noyce vs C Pritchett  0-14519771st Lloyds Bank Masters OpenA07 King's Indian Attack
6. E Formanek vs T Stuttard  1-02319771st Lloyds Bank Masters OpenB03 Alekhine's Defense
7. D Cummings vs Z Vranesic  0-15619771st Lloyds Bank Masters OpenA36 English
8. S Webb vs G Lambert  1-02019771st Lloyds Bank Masters OpenA14 English
9. K J Wicker vs D E Rumens  ½-½3719771st Lloyds Bank Masters OpenA00 Uncommon Opening
10. A P Law vs K J O'Connell  1-02419771st Lloyds Bank Masters OpenA30 English, Symmetrical
11. N J Patterson vs R Bellin  1-02719771st Lloyds Bank Masters OpenE20 Nimzo-Indian
12. S Taulbut vs M Marlow  ½-½3419771st Lloyds Bank Masters OpenB52 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack
13. J Cooper vs D Mayers  ½-½2519771st Lloyds Bank Masters OpenE30 Nimzo-Indian, Leningrad
14. C W Baker vs M J Franklin  ½-½2219771st Lloyds Bank Masters OpenB28 Sicilian, O'Kelly Variation
15. P J Waters vs J C Henshaw  ½-½4519771st Lloyds Bank Masters OpenC63 Ruy Lopez, Schliemann Defense
16. K Sales vs E Rayner  0-15319771st Lloyds Bank Masters OpenD76 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.cd Nxd5, 7.O-O Nb6
17. G H James vs D King  ½-½3219771st Lloyds Bank Masters OpenB31 Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation
18. J G Nicholson vs T Williams  1-04919771st Lloyds Bank Masters OpenC16 French, Winawer
19. Nunn vs J C Benjamin  1-04019771st Lloyds Bank Masters OpenC91 Ruy Lopez, Closed
20. P J Sowray vs N Povah  ½-½1819771st Lloyds Bank Masters OpenD02 Queen's Pawn Game
21. E Torre vs J Kinlay 0-15819771st Lloyds Bank Masters OpenB67 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 8...Bd7
22. Quinteros vs M J Bulford  ½-½4419771st Lloyds Bank Masters OpenC75 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense
23. R Bailey vs E Torre  0-12819771st Lloyds Bank Masters OpenA43 Old Benoni
24. P Large vs Nunn  0-13119771st Lloyds Bank Masters OpenB92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation
25. C Pritchett vs A P Law  ½-½4019771st Lloyds Bank Masters OpenC87 Ruy Lopez
 page 1 of 8; games 1-25 of 186  PGN Download
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