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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 3; games 1-25 of 65  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. E Torre vs M W Wills  1-04719771st Lloyds Bank Masters OpenC74 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense
2. E Formanek vs T Stuttard  1-02319771st Lloyds Bank Masters OpenB03 Alekhine's Defense
3. S Webb vs G Lambert  1-02019771st Lloyds Bank Masters OpenA14 English
4. A P Law vs K J O'Connell  1-02419771st Lloyds Bank Masters OpenA30 English, Symmetrical
5. N J Patterson vs R Bellin  1-02719771st Lloyds Bank Masters OpenE20 Nimzo-Indian
6. J G Nicholson vs T Williams  1-04919771st Lloyds Bank Masters OpenC16 French, Winawer
7. Nunn vs J C Benjamin  1-04019771st Lloyds Bank Masters OpenC91 Ruy Lopez, Closed
8. W Hartston vs C W Baker  1-03219771st Lloyds Bank Masters OpenA44 Old Benoni Defense
9. Hodgson vs M A Lee  1-04419771st Lloyds Bank Masters OpenC02 French, Advance
10. S Spivack vs D I Patrick  1-04019771st Lloyds Bank Masters OpenC96 Ruy Lopez, Closed
11. S Webb vs M A Pagden  1-04119771st Lloyds Bank Masters OpenE71 King's Indian, Makagonov System (5.h3)
12. J Cooper vs J C Benjamin  1-04219771st Lloyds Bank Masters OpenE94 King's Indian, Orthodox
13. A P Law vs G H James  1-02619771st Lloyds Bank Masters OpenD86 Grunfeld, Exchange
14. M J Franklin vs M Yeo  1-03119771st Lloyds Bank Masters OpenD02 Queen's Pawn Game
15. K J Wicker vs N Povah  1-02519771st Lloyds Bank Masters OpenB31 Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation
16. M Basman vs N J Patterson 1-03619771st Lloyds Bank Masters OpenA48 King's Indian
17. D E Rumens vs J Trevelyan  1-04019771st Lloyds Bank Masters OpenC64 Ruy Lopez, Classical
18. T B Bennett vs P J Sowray  1-02719771st Lloyds Bank Masters OpenA80 Dutch
19. M J Franklin vs M A Lee  1-02819771st Lloyds Bank Masters OpenA48 King's Indian
20. J Kinlay vs S Webb  1-03019771st Lloyds Bank Masters OpenC36 King's Gambit Accepted, Abbazia Defense
21. N Birnboim vs J G Nicholson  1-04019771st Lloyds Bank Masters OpenA43 Old Benoni
22. P Large vs S Spivack  1-03119771st Lloyds Bank Masters OpenE97 King's Indian
23. Speelman vs J G Nicholson  1-03419771st Lloyds Bank Masters OpenB81 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack
24. W Hartston vs M Basman  1-03819771st Lloyds Bank Masters OpenD11 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav
25. R Bellin vs A E Hanreck  1-01919771st Lloyds Bank Masters OpenB43 Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3
 page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 65  PGN Download
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