Manchester Chess League

The Manchester Chess Federation provides the main league and knockout trophy competitions in our region and includes teams from throughout Greater Manchester.

These pages show the clubs involved in the leagues along with the relevant player registrations and their ratings to be used in these competitions.

For a list of fixtures and results, take a look at the ECF League Management System here

The spreadsheet available here includes all this information along with some explanatory notes and additional information for team formation etc.

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3Cs

No.	Full name	ECF Rating		Bracketed	ECF Rating
1	Robert McLean	2199	a	Edward Jackson	2299	k
2	Alan J Walton	2114	a	John Bentley	2113	k
3	Greg T Eagleton	2071	a
4	Dale R James	2070	k	Yaoyao Zhu	2119	a
5	Mitchell Burke	2076	k	Joao Rita	2065	k
6	Andrew Lewis	2039	a
7	Philip Adams	2029	k	Kyle Pelling	1996	a
8	Tim Hilton	1982	a	Alannah Ashton	1978	a
9	Michael Tebelev	1877	k
10	Shever Mapira	1901	e
11	Hunain Malik	1895	k
12	Ben Newton	1868	a	Helal Ahmed	1750	k
13	Marlon Espiritu	1798	k	James Marshall	1718	k
14	Declan Johnston	1660	k	Nana Yaw Asare Frimpong	1666	e
15	Ved Sudeep Boganadham	1643	a
16	Beyazid Kocak	1632	e
17	Mohammed Rohman	1613	a
18	Suleiman Nisar	1576	k	Neil Jackson	1583	k
19	Jonathan Miller	1573	k
20	Karl Moorcroft	1566	k
21	Claire Kerton	1501	a
22	Everson Correa	1501	k
23	Yavuz Aydin Kocak	1499	k
24	Rebecca Correa	1496	k
25	Sam Owen	1490	k
26	Oliver Shijaku	1447	k
27	Charlie Locke	1400	k
28	Edward Correa	1380	k
29	Hafsa Riaz	1361	a
30	Noah Hicks	1357	a
31	John F Walton	1355	k
32	Kamila Shanazarova	1350	e
33	Sean Hicks	1311	a
34	Jayden Cheung	1250	e
35	Jack Gladwin	1250	e
36	Aaron Lewis	1226	k
37	Sofia Daysh	1191	k
38	Victor Pelling	1179	k
39	Ibrahim Riaz	1083	a
40	Sachin Osmond	990	k
41	Ibrahim Ahmed	900	e
42	Sebastian Kearns	900	e
43	Alex Titterington	900	e
44	Tom Kearns	900	e
45	Kingston Au	900	e
46	James Kaliski	900	e
47	Kai Fitton	900	e
48	Ryan Ainley	700	e
49	Abbas Ali	700	e
50	Benjamin Kaliski	700	e
51	William Kearns	700	e
52	Alan Burke	700	e

Altrincham

No.	Full name	ECF Rating
1	Hann, R Mark	2020	k
2	Clucas, Reg P	1780	a
3	Calvert, Simon	1736	k
4	Rojas, Nicolas	1731	a
5	Khalil, Sheraz	1714	k
6	Lane, Anthony J	1712	k
7	Lowe, Nick	1656	k
8	Lawrence, James D	1643	k
9	Kakarparthi, Vijay	1633	k
10	Tomkins, Tom	1610	k
11	John Roche	1600	e
12	Douglas, Steve	1589	k
13	Hague, Thomas	1573	e
14	McCartney, William	1547	k
15	White, Richard J	1546	k
16	Tyson, Alan G	1533	k
17	Clucas, Daniel	1500	e
18	Brophy, John	1473	e
19	Harry Hague	1450	e
20	David Ashby	1400	e
21	Zaheer, Faris Abdaal	1291	k
22	Saravanan, Vinay	1287	k
23	Ward, Stephen W	1255	e
24	Brophy, Jane	1250	e
25	Burgess, Steve	1246	e

Ashton

No.	Full name	ECF Rating		Bracketed	ECF Rating
1	Tim Elgar	2219	a
2	Michael Handley	2103	a
3	Sai Vaddireddy	2052	a
4	Joel McBeath	1989	k
5	Sithun De Silva	1938	a
6	Matthew Grimley	1884	a
7	Paul Keech	1809	k	Samuel Esayas	1809	k
8	Tony Entwistle	1868	k	Daniel McGlashan	1700	k
9	Andeel Mohammed	1680	a	Denzel Supatan	1668	k
12	Ross Evans	1607	k	David Hardy	1698	e
13	Paul Johnson	1595	e	Dawn Supatan	1628	k
14	Jay Unadkat	1563	k
15	Dylan Prothero	1541	k
16	Sacha Torregrosa	1582	k
17	Willam Bartlett	1537	a
18	Edmund Jones	1500	e
19	Phil Shaughnessy	1479	k
20	Max Rogers	1462	k
21	Julian Zhu	1462	e
22	Steve Eddleston	1458	k
23	Sam Bartlett	1451	a
24	Dheer Bhatia	1425	k
25	Lorenzo Sarkodie	1400	e
26	Tyrone Supatan	1389	k
27	Alicia Custy	1376	k
28	Yu Chen	1300	e
29	Finley Dry	1100	e
30	Logan Greaves	1100	e
31	Rafael Musayev	1100	e
32	Prudhvi Nalluri	1100	e
33	Ayhan Deniz	1000	e
34	Connor Atherton	1000	e
35	Chithesh Delpachithra	1000	e
36	Nathanael Thorne	900	e
37	Timi Oyedele	900	e
38	Adhwin Un	900	e
39	David Orehhov	800	e
40	Carter Whiteley	750	e

Atherton

No.	Full name	ECF Rating
1	Roger Williamson	2304	A
2	Ethan Norris	2186	A
3	Marek Mazek	2142	A
4	Ian Dutton	2078	K
5	Andrew Bak	2060	K
6	Lee Kay	1958	A
7	Jamie Barnes	1952	K
8	Peter Mulleady	1922	A
9	Martin Lythgoe	1898	K
10	David Brodie	1820	K
11	Jordan Freely	1809	A
12	Paul Leonard	1642	A
13	Ben Graham	1620	K
14	Ryan Turner	1600	e
15	Anthony Oldham	1480	K
16	Stephen Deakin	1449	K
17	Shaun Phillips	1296	K
18	Amanda Littler	1171	K
19	Ellis Helford	1103	e
20	Liam Dilley	1037	e

Blue Club

No.	Full name	ECF Rating
1	Philip Armstrong	2025	k
2	Robert Newton	1917	a
3	Matthew Searles	1964	k
4	Mark Taylor	1891	a
5	Armand Catz	1818	a
6	Robin Wilding	1798	k
7	Richard Gavin	1760	k
8	Chris Gallagher	1639	k
9	Abraham Shiju	1600	e
10	Jake Howard	1641	a
11	Jon Coupe	1638	a
12	Robert Willans	1600	e
13	David Kilmartin	1541	k
14	Lewis Sharples	1535	k
15	Dan Burgess	1480	k
16	Jeff Wilson	1467	a
17	Paul Czyrski	1479	k
18	Harry Altoft	1373	k
19	Dave Paylor	1369	k
20	Dan Corbishley	1183	k
21	Terence Robinson	1110	k
22	Donovan Brooks	1100	e
23	Svetlana Popova	1064	k

Bolton

No.	Full name	ECF Rating		Bracketed	ECF Rating
1	Plamen Mladenov	2431	k	Bogdan Lalic	2399	k
2	Nikolay Milchev	2308	k
3	Michael Lamb	2078	k
4	Lee R Bailey	2042	k
5	Nicholas MS Barnaby	1937	k
6	Noel S McLaughlin	1941	k
7	Lorand Sakic	1934	k
8	Angok Kuol	1910	e
9	Simeon Sakic	1871	k
10	Adam Tyton	1890	a
11	Kelechukwu Nkwonta	1862	a
12	Precious Amaechi	1820	k
13	Paul Doherty	1814	a	David Agyemang	1802	k
14	Allan Gardner	1791	a
15	Ashton Morrissey	1802	a
16	John Manson	1743	e
17	Andy Yang	1719	a
18	Bryony Eccleston	1706	a
19	Andrew Morilla	1704	k
20	Julian Clissold	1654	k
21	Zac Walsh	1638	k
22	Rowan Eccleston	1635	a
23	James Storrie-Baxter	1628	k
24	Rod Middleton	1621	k
25	Ian D Lamb	1602	a
26	Luke Burns	1584	k
27	Geoff Swallow	1550	k
28	Andrew Beavan	1467	k
29	Dheer Shah	1453	k
30	John C Skipworth	1447	a
31	Dianne Taylor	1440	e
32	Michael Houlston	1413	k
33	Gary Cresswell	1387	k
34	Dale Eccleston	1342	k
35	Mike Swift	1342	k
36	Thomas Humphreys	1336	a
37	Aditya Dharshan	1312	e
38	Cissy Bailey	1304	k
39	Parshottambhi Patel	1303	a
40	Ben Simpson	1300	e
41	Graham Ash	1285	e
42	William Earnshaw	1276	k
43	Sujay Thiruvallar	1267	e
44	Simon Bailey	1242	k
45	Rajdeep Singh	1223	k
46	Innoncent Byaombe	1164	e
47	Prakruti Padaki	1128	k
48	Doug MacGregor	1126	e
49	James Macgregor	1105	e
50	Ernest Mazurkiewicz	1100	e
51	Harini Kugathas	1017	e
52	Ra’ees Ally	1000	e
53	James Parker	985	k
54	Matthew Vickers	900	e
55	Denzil Fernandes	800	e
56	Isaac Earnshaw	752	e
57	Svojas Dubey	749	e
58	Jacob Maloney	700	e
59	Sayara Munasinge	600	e

Bury

No.	Full name	ECF Rating
1	Anthony M Lee	1796	k
2	Michael J Norris	1712	k
3	Richard Leese	1701	k
4	Jason Bonavia	1666	k
5	Jack Barnes	1694	k
6	Mohammad H Bakhsh	1648	k
7	Andrew Jacketts	1600	e
8	Nicholas Cunliffe	1555	e
9	Oliver Wilson	1509	k
10	Anthony Young	1492	e
11	Ray Rushworth	1478	k
12	Jeremy F Peach	1456	k
13	Steven Press	1447	k
14	Brian J Forrest	1418	k
15	Lewis Brett	1352	e
16	David Sherman	1334	k
17	David Foden	1298	e
18	David McCarthy	1296	k
19	Tim Jackson	1200	e
20	Nathen Barnes	1200	e
21	Tom Rowley	1200	e
22	Blake Whatson	988	k
23	Noah Topley	843	e

Chorlton

No.	Full name	ECF Rating		Bracketed	ECF Rating
1	Danilo Soares	2200	e
2	Tetsuaki Sanada	2132	a
3	Daniel T Lee	2074	a	Patrick Joseph	2033	a
4	David Knox	2012	k
5	Chris Vassiliou	1966	a
6	Julian Alderton	1937	a
7	Austin Elliott	1904	k
8	John Reed	1902	k
9	Neville Barnes	1825	a
10	Josh Cameron	1810	k
11	Ben Barry-Allwood	1795	k
12	Ethan Parker	1784	k
13	Simon Taylor	1781	k	Lok Hang Chang	1780	k
14	Jack Virgin	1768	k
15	Richard Nurse	1766	k
16	David Kierman	1765	k	Jeremi Ignasiak	1707	k
17	Rory Greenwood	1760	k
19	Aram Marsh	1698	a
20	Iain Summers	1680	k
21	Christopher Strisiver	1727	k
23	Andy Beswick	1591	a
24	Peter Horwell	1666	k
26	Homam Hussein	1665	e
25	Graham Phythian	1605	k
27	Joel Prittie	1574	k
28	Phil Bennett	1565	k
29	Edward Gould	1515	e
30	Jack Donegan	1512	a
31	Jack Walker	1490	e
32	Kiruthikvarshan Ramash (J)	1484	k
33	Lachlan Harding-Cornish	1466	k
34	Chris Thorpe	1464	k
35	Luke Gaul	1445	e
36	David Barwise	1421	k
37	Ben Hargreaves	1405	k
38	Chris Clarke	1397	k
39	Zakariya Salih	1350	e
40	Joel Shijo (J)	1334	k
41	Carol Ann Costello	1326	k
42	Brandon Dao (J)	1317	k
43	Edward Patten	1309	k
44	Tim Taylor	1300	e
45	Reji Matthew	1250	e
46	Kit King	1250	e
47	Matthew Brown	1247	k
48	Elliott Shuttleworth	1200	e
49	Shijo Joy	1200	e
50	Steve Matthew (J)	1175	e
51	Dominic Duncombe	1086	k
52	Nat Martin	1050	e

Glossop

No.	Full name	ECF Rating
1	Matthew Cosgrave	1700	e
2	Ian Oates	1657	K
3	David J Fowler	1618	K
4	Jonathan Burton	1550	K
5	Andrey Mirzoyan	1531	K
6	Nadhim Bayatti	1406	K
7	Arthur Ryder	1404	A
8	Richard Leyshon	1398	K
9	Sarah Hanson	1350	e
10	Matthew Bailey	1320	e
11	Richard WJ Tonkin	1319	K
12	Alan Dow	1310	e
13	Edward Morley	1300	e
14	Dan Brown	1250	e
15	Nigel Woods	1178	K
16	Rodger Holden	1150	e
17	Steve Vernon	1000	e

Heywood

No.	Full name	ECF Rating		Bracketed	ECF Rating
1	Martyn Hamer	2154	a
2	Bill O’Rourke	1823	k
3	Lucas Stubbs	1782	k
4	Dave Almond	1630	k	Matthew Poon	1673	k
5	Steve Flaherty	1624	a
6	Ian Mitchell	1600	a
7	Paul Curran	1565	k
8	Tony Jinks	1556	a
9	Peter Hurn	1555	k
10	Steve Jones	1548	a
11	Steve White	1512	k
12	Con Carey	1501	a
13	Oscar Ye	1371	k
14	Roy Bywater	1286	k
15	Peter Edhouse	1278	e
16	Kingsley Shi	1260	e
17	Jack Tyson	1231	k
18	Matthew Chandler	1230	e
19	Ryan Bull	1214	e
20	Laurence Berry	1200	e
21	Donna Chadwick	1197	a
22	Jonathan Aliganyira	946	e

Marple

No.	Full name	ECF Rating
1	Marshall, Richard	1900	e
2	Taylor, Mike	1842	k
3	Kapustin, Vitalii	1675	k
4	Cooper, Jack	1669	k
5	Cowling, Terry	1598	k
6	O’Donnell, John	1597	k
7	Szozdowska, Monika	1585	k
8	Dee, Neil	1549	a
9	MacNeill, Phil	1531	k
10	Ransom, Jon	1521	k
11	Gray, James	1500	e
12	Shaw, Peter	1489	k
13	Doust, Tony	1435	k
14	Barratt, Joe	1421	k
15	Ferguson, Callum	1400	e
16	Dainty, Neil	1382	k
17	Maxim, Paul	1259	k
18	Sebastian Enerlich	1250	e
19	Pitchforth, Ray	1220	e

Northenden

No.	Full name	ECF Rating		Bracketed	ECF Rating
1	Anubhab Gupta	1990	e
2	Tom D.A. Green	1832	k	Fiona Green	1929	k
3	Nathan Harvey Jones	1792	a
4	Jason Wildgoose	1715	k
4	Stephen Katona	1700	e
5	Joe Barker	1699	k
6	Alex Benner	1657	k
7	Vijay Kumar	1657	k
8	Neil Oddie	1643	k
9	Liam Lougheed	1624	k
10	Libor Zeman	1557	k
11	Jim Morris	1556	a
12	John Hennessy	1554	k
13	Anthony Hunt	1528	k
14	Khalid Khokhar	1502	k
15	Jacques Teale	1462	e
16	Sergio Russo	1440	k
17	Des Lougheed	863	k

Stockport

No.	Full name	ECF Rating		Bracketed	ECF Rating
1	Allan Beardsworth	2235	k	Alexander Longson	2187	k
2	Sarah Longson	2054	a
3	Joshua Pink	2016	a
4	Glenn Trueman	1926	k
5	Andy Stoker	1926	k
6	Gareth Griffiths	1850	a
7	Andy Coe	1833	a
8	Michael Crowther	1821	k
9	Connor Price	1793	k
10	Jeff Mason	1729	a
11	Simon Coleclough-Worrell	1693	k
12	Joseph Day	1646	a
13	Joe Morris	1642	k
14	Anthony Prime	1605	k
15	Scarlett Rozman	1593	a
16	Philip Clare	1493	a
17	Mikhail Kupriyanov	1475	k
18	John Kelly	1449	k
19	Chris Murfin	1448	k
20	Ian Anderson	1437	k
21	Marc White	1300	e
21	David Peatfield	1298	k
22	Benedict Robinson	1200	e
23	Mark Andrew	1200	e
24	Taran Davies	1200	e
25	Tim Hupfield	1196	e
26	Peter Hupfield	1150	e
27	Tony Metters	1100	e
28	Grace McDonald	1100	e
29	James Stuart	1100	e
30	John Roper	1100	e

Swinton and Worsley

No.	Full name	ECF Rating		Bracketed	ECF Rating		Bracketed	ECF Rating
1	Steven Riley	2122	k	Yang Fan-Zou	2480	a	Paul Macklin	2339	k
2	Mahin Rughani	2070	a
3	Andew Wilson	2070	k
4	Dominic Rabbitte	2014	k
5	Liam Rabbitte	2050	k
6	Dave Burgess	1920	k
7	Alex Burke	1947	a
8	Adam Scoular	1870	k	John Robinson	1937	k
9	Jamie Kumar	1900	k
10	Leo Cheung	1862	a
11	Chris Hodgson	1893	a	Grieg Ichim	1853	a
12	Ondrej Chalupa	1798	a
13	Damien McElvenny	1762	k
14	Marcus Fung	1703	k	Tyler Sweeney	1685	k
15	Simon Wright	1744	k
16	Leo Ogilvie	1719	k
17	Shlok Maheshwari	1703	a
18	Ahmed Shalaby	1676	k
19	Edward Chu	1613	a
20	Atul Rughani	1495	k
21	David Otaryan	1453	a
22	Vehant Sharma	1436	e
23	Taarush Goel	1420	k
24	Ryan Chattopadhyay	1416	k
25	Yin Chu	1404	k
26	Sundaram Balaji	1400	e
27	Benjamin Abraham	1388	a
28	Gabriel Nelson	1375	k
29	Pranhat Maheshwari	1300	e
30	Yihang Sun	1268	k
31	Vibhav Talluri	1255	e
32	Neha Balaji	1193	k
33	Arjun Suresh	1188	k
34	Louis Tramaseur	1105	k
35	Yugav Rangaraju	995	k
36	Windsor Ludlow	800	e

University

No.	Full name	ECF Rating
1	Alex Chen	2200	e
2	Chun Hei Wong	2070	k
3	Jerrald Tan	2029	e
4	Gerald Chan	1874	e
5	Colin Lam	1861	e
6	Nima Waiba	1861	e
7	Aditya Nigam	1856	e
8	Arya Khonsari	1768	e
9	Christian Pyne	1726	k
10	Jie Yeong Tan	1723	e
11	Siddharth Venkatanarayanan	1721	k
12	Sricharan Chandrasekhar	1700	e
13	Ziyad Almulhim	1600	e
14	Jan Laidler	1598	k
15	Le Yang Lim	1598	e
16	James Coney	1538	k
17	Matthew Whalley	1535	e
18	Thomas Hughes	1529	k
19	Aditya Devarakonda	1500	e
20	Enkh-mergen Davaadorj	1494	e
21	Shafian Zarif	1300	e

Urmston

No.	Full name	ECF Rating		Bracketed	ECF Rating
1	Andreas Iliopoulos	1996	k	Jonathan S Hill	2036	k
2	Damian McCarthy	1938	a
3	Dennis Owen	1927	k
4	Robert Furness	1864	a
5	Laugutani Lucas Nyamandi	1855	k
6	David Newell	1821	k
7	Ted Mather	1803	e
8	Alex Robinson	1779	a
9	Elliott Barnett	1750	a
10	Ian Dyer	1700	e
11	Edward Pinder	1661	k
12	Tom Wilson	1619	k
13	Grant Randall	1600	k
14	John Reyes	1593	k
15	Lee O	1590	k
16	Mark Davis	1578	k
17	Keiran Moore	1550	e
18	Huw Davenport	1543	k
19	Josh Davies	1500	e
20	Stuart Sumner	1462	k
21	Dave Bellis	1427	k
22	Srikrish Vijaysampath	1388	e
23	Michael Ashworth	1298	e
24	Vijay Vijaysampath	1290	e
25	Thomas F Hynes	1290	k
26	Vladimir Lazarevic	1285	e
27	Paul Wild	1270	k
28	Stephen Taylor	1229	k
29	Matthew Wilson-Brady	1200	e

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