2015 World Qualifier & Woman's World GAYP Championship 
Monday, September 21st through Friday, September 25th 2015

The 2015 World GAYP Qualifier and Woman's World GAYP Championship will be played in Wales on September 21st through Friday, September 25th (25th reserved in case of playoffs), which will follow the Welsh Open on 19th and 20th at the same Knighton Hotel in Knighton, Wales UK. http://theknighton.com/  (Knighton Hotel, Boards Street Knighton Powys LD7 1BL United Kingdom | +44 1547 520530) (map)  

Link to info on Knighton's accommodation, places to eat, & so on: http://www.visitknighton.co.uk/the_town.htm 

This link shows the Horse & Jocky Inn across the street from Knighton Hotel, both provide quality rooms & food: http://www.thehorseandjockeyinn.co.uk/ 

It is recommended you book early and fly into Manchester Airport and take train to Knighton.  

Also see ACF Forum link: http://www.usacheckers.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=3536

Visit WCDF site:  http://www.wcdf.net/index.htm

Referee is John Reade with Ian Caws.  Affiliated associations may nominate 2 men, 2 women, and 2 youth. 

This 2015 World Qualifier is for next year’s GAYP match challenger.

Donations to either event are welcome and you may go to ACF Store / Donations page at usacheckers.com or be mailed to WCDF President, Richard Beckwith, 34490 Ridge Road #115 Willoughby, OH 44094.

RESULTS: Welsh Open - September, 19th & 20th, 2015 at Knighton Hotel in Knighton, Wales UK
                                              Round 1     Round 2      Round 3      Round 4       Round 5       Round 6       Round 7       Round 8       Round 9      Round 10    Round 11

Rank Player # Country Op. Pt. Tp Op. Pt. Tp Op. Pt. Tp Op. Pt. Tp Op. Pt. Tp Op. Pt. Tp Op. Pt. Tp Op. Pt. Tp Op. Pt. Tp Op. Pt. Tp Op. Pt. Tp all w
1 Michele Borghetti 16 Italy 17 2 2 15 2 4 8 1 5 4 2 7 19 1 8 20 2 10 6 2 12 11 2 14 18 2 16 1 2 18 13 1 19 1 
2 Lubabalo Kondlo 20 South Africa 19 1 1 10 2 3 18 2 5 8 0 5 13 2 7 16 0 7 9 2 9 6 1 10 11 2 12 3 2 14 17 2 16 2 
3 Matteo Bernini 19 Italy 20 1 1 13 2 3 11 2 5 6 1 6 16 1 7 8 2 9 17 2 11 18 1 12 5 1 13 7 1 14 4 1 15 3 
4 Bashim Durdyev 8
Turkmenistan
 12 2 2 2 2 4 16 1 5 20 2 7 6 2 9 19 0 9 11 0 9 4 2 11 13 0 11 5 2 13 18 0 13 4 
5
Amangul Berdiyeva
 6
Turkmenistan
 7 1 1 9 2 3 1 2 5 19 1 6 8 0 6 18 2 8 16 0 8 20 1 9 4 1 10 13 1 11 2 2 13 5 1st
6
Nadiya Chyzhevska
 18 Ukraine 3 1 1 14 2 3 20 0 3 5 1 4 10 2 6 6 0 6 7 2 8 19 1 9 16 0 9 11 1 10 8 2 12 6 2nd
7 Richard Beckwith 13 USA 15 0 0 19 0 0 12 2 2 14 2 4 20 0 4 3 2 6 2 1 7 5 1 8 8 2 10 6 1 11 16 1 12 7 
8 Igor Martynov 4 Germany 1 1 1 7 1 2 17 2 4 16 0 4 5 1 5 2 1 6 10 2 8 8 0 8 6 1 9 15 2 11 19 1 12 8 
9 Frank Moran 7 Ireland 6 1 1 4 1 2 5 1 3 17 1 4 2 1 5 9 1 6 18 0 6 14 2 8 1 1 9 19 1 10 10 1 11 9 
10 Danny Oliphant 3 Scotland 18 1 1 11 0 1 2 0 1 12 2 3 17 1 4 13 0 4 1 2 6 9 1 7 14 2 9 20 0 9 15 2 11 10 
11 Anthony C Rose 12 Scotland 8 0 0 17 0 0 13 0 0 3 0 0 14 2 2 15 1 3 5 0 3 10 2 5 9 2 7 1 2 9 11 2 11 11 
12 Colin Young 2 Scotland 5 1 1 8 0 1 3 2 3 9 1 4 7 1 5 4 1 6 13 1 7 1 1 8 17 2 10 16 0 10 6 0 10 12 
13 Dafydd Williams 11 Wales 14 1 1 3 2 3 19 0 3 10 0 3 15 2 5 5 2 7 8 2 9 16 0 9 20 0 9 18 1 10 12 0 10 13 
14 Vitalia Doumesh 17 Netherlands 16 0 0 12 2 2 4 0 2 7 1 3 3 1 4 14 2 6 19 0 6 15 2 8 2 0 8 10 2 10 20 0 10 14 3rd
15 Brian Poole 9 England 10 1 1 6 0 1 15 2 3 2 1 4 1 1 5 7 1 6 20 0 6 3 1 7 12 0 7 14 1 8 5 2 10 15 
16 Anthony Boyle 1 England 4 1 1 5 1 2 6 0 2 15 2 4 9 1 5 10 1 6 3 0 6 2 1 7 7 1 8 12 0 8 14 2 10 16 
17 Brian Lucas 5 England 2 1 1 1 1 2 7 1 3 18 1 4 4 1 5 11 0 5 12 2 7 13 1 8 19 1 9 8 0 9 9 0 9 17 
18 John Jolliff 10 England 9 1 1 20 0 1 14 2 3 11 2 5 18 0 5 1 1 6 4 0 6 12 0 6 15 1 7 17 0 7 7 1 8 18 
19 John Morgan 15 Wales 13 2 2 16 0 2 9 0 2 1 0 2 11 0 2 12 1 3 14 2 5 17 0 5 10 1 6 4 0 6 3 0 6 19 
20 Graham Young 14 Scotland 11 1 1 18 0 1 10 0 1 13 0 1 12 0 1 17 0 1 15 0 1 7 0 1 3 0 1 9 1 2 1 0 2 20 

2015 World GAYP Qualifier and Woman's World GAYP Championship - September 21st through Friday, September 25th
(25th reserved in case of playoffs) | at Knighton Hotel in Knighton, Wales UK

RESULTS:   Congratulations to winners of events - Michele Borghetti (Italy) - Men and Amangul Berdiyeva (Turkmenistan) - Women.
Michele Borghetti won the QT. 3-Move World Champion Michele Borghetti of Livorno, Italy earned the right to challenge Sergio Scarpetta for the GAYP World Title in 2016. Michele finished in a 6-way tie for first along with Matteo Bernini, Ron King, Richard Beckwith, Igor Martynov, and Lubabo Kondlo -- this was the Top-6 order of finish by Sonneborn-Berger points. The WCDF GAYP event was held in Knighton, Wales on September 21-24.  Amangul Berdiyeva (Turkmenistan) won the Women's World Championships (GAYP).
Note that the games were recorded and will be published on the WCDF site: http://www.wcdf.net/forum.htm

  2015 World GAYP Oualifier Championship - Knighton, Wales                                                        
# Name Country
Federation
 Opp
Number		 R1 Opp R1 Score Total Score R2 Opp R2 Score Total Score R3 Opp R3 Score Total Score R4 Opp R4 Score Total Score R5 Opp R5 Score Total Score R6 Opp R6 Score Total Score R7 Opp R7 Score Total Score R8 Opp R8 Score Tournament Score Sonneborn-
Berger Points
1
 Michele Borghetti Italy FID 4 10 2 2 7 3 5 5 2 7 2 3 10 1 3 13 3 2 15 12 2 17 11 2 19

351
2 Matteo Bernini Italy FID 10 4 2 2 12 2 4 11 2 6 9 3 9 5 2 11 14 3 14 2 3 17 3 2 19

327
3
 Ron King Barbados WCDF 1 5 3 3 15 4 7 2 2 9 3 2 11 4 1 12 12 1 13 14 4 17 7 2 19 326
4
 Richard Beckwith USA ACF 3 8 2 2 20 4 6 14 3 9 1 2 11 7 2 13 4 2 15 5 2 17 10 2 19 318
5
 Igor Martynov Germany EDDD 12 14 2 2 10 2 4 9 2 6 11 2 8 16 4 12 1 3 15 4 2 17 8 2 19 313
6
 Lubabalo Kondlo South Africa MSSA 7 9 2 2 4 1 3 19 4 7 6 3 10 3 2 12 2 3 15 11 2 17 1 2 19 312
7
 Shane McCosker Northern Ireland NWDF 11 6 2 2 9 2 4 10 2 6 12 2 8 8 2 10 15 4 14 7 2 16 4 2 18

316
8
 Jack Francis Barbados BDA 5 1 1 1 16 4 5 4 2 7 8 2 9 10 2 11 6 3 14 3 2 16 9 2 18 291
9
 Jim Morrison USA ACF 8 3 2 2 6 2 4 13 2 6 5 2 8 11 2 10 9 2 12 18 4 16 12 2 18 288
10
 Colin Price Barbados BDCF 2 13 3 3 17 4 7 1 2 9 4 1 10 14 2 12 7 1 13 10 1 14 19 3 17 239
11
 Colin Young Scotland SCT 15 16 3 3 1 0 3 18 2 5 19 3 8 6 2 10 11 0 10 20 3 13 17 4 17 203
12
 Paul Bryan USA ICHF 9 7 2 2 11 2 4 12 2 6 10 1 7 13 3 10 8 2 12 6 2 14 5 2 16 273
13
 Bashim Durdyev Turkmenistan TURK 14 12 2 2 19 3 5 3 1 6 13 4 10 2 2 12 10 1 13 1 0 13 20 1 14 221
14
 Frank Moran Ireland IDA 6 11 2 2 8 2 4 17 3 7 7 1 8 15 2 10 5 1 11 9 2 13 18 1 14 212
15 Kent Layne Barbados BDCF 13 2 1 1 18 3 4 8 2 6 14 0 6 9 1 7 20 2 9 17 3 12 16 2 14 182
16
 Anthony Boyle England ENG 19 20 2 2 14 1 3 7 0 3 15 1 4 17 4 8 18 2 10 16 3 13 2 1 14 168
17
 Graham Young Scotland Wales 18 17 1 1 13 1 2 15 2 4 16 2 6 20 2 8 19 2 10 8 0 10 6 3 13 176
18
 John Jolliff England ENG 20 19 2 2 3 0 2 16 0 2 17 3 5 18 2 7 13 2 9 15 1 10 14 3 13 165
19
 Anthony Rose Scotland SCT 16 15 1 1 5 0 1 20 4 5 18 2 7 12 0 7 17 2 9 19 1 10 13 2 12 153
20
 John Morgan Wales Wales 17 18 3 3 2 0 3 6 1 4 20 1 5 19 0 5 16 2 7 13 1 8 15 0 8 104
 
2015 Women's World Championship - Knighton, Wales
                              
# Name Country
Federation
 Opp
Number		 R1 Opp R1 Score Total Score R2 Opp R2 Score Total Score R3 Opp R3 Score Total Score R4 Opp R4 Score Total Score R5 Opp R5 Score Total Score Honor
Points
1 Amangul Berdiyeva Turkmenistan TKM 4

BYE

 4 4 2 3 7 5 2 9 3 3 12 1 3 15 120
2 Nadiya Chyzhevska Ukraine UDF 5 3 2 2

BYE

 4 6 4 2 8 1 4 12 2 3 15 116
3 Wilma Branch Barbados BDCF 2 1 3 3 4 1 4 3 3 7

BYE

 4 11 5 1 12 84
4 Vitalia Doumesh Netherlands ACF 3 5 2 2 1 3 5 2 1 6 4 1 7

BYE

 4 11 78
5 Wynell Neverson Barbados BDA 1 2 1 1 3 1 2

BYE

 4 6 5 0 6 4 1 7 38

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