2025 / 26 Manx Plate

In Progress
Group Knockout / Round Robin
FIDE Rated

Entry Information

Entries Open: 7th October 2025
Entries Close: 4th November 2025

Entry Fees

No entry fees for this tournament.

Entries to: brianwoodard@iomchess.com

Tournament Format

Time Control

Type: Classical
Base Time: 60 minutes
Increment: 30 seconds per move
Default Policy: Missing players will be defaulted after 20 minutes

Venue

PromSpace, Loch Promenade, Douglas

Pool Tournament

Semifinals: 2 pools of 4 players.
Final: Winner from each group / Second from each group and so on.

Manx Plate Finals

31/03/2026 7:30 pm Finals Scheduled
⏱️ Time Control: 60 minutes 30 seconds
Board White Black Result Notes
Plate Final
5 Zahed Miah Glenn Cross Scheduled
3rd & 4th Play-Off
6 Sandor Talas Colin Watkinson Game in Progress
5th & 6th Play-Off
7 Alan Ormsby Harry Quayle Scheduled

Manx Plate Round 3

20/01/2026 7:30 pm Semifinals Scheduled
⏱️ Time Control: 60 minutes 30 seconds
Board White Black Result Notes
Zahed Miah Harry Quayle 1-0 (Forfeit) Group C
Sandor Talas Alan Ormsby 1-0 Group C
Colin Watkinson Glenn Cross ½-½ Group D
Simon Furner Ben Bosworth 0-0 (Forfeit) Group D

Pool Standings

Manx Plate Group C
Pos Player Pts GP W D L
1 Zahed Miah 3 3 3 0 0
2 Sandor Talas 2 3 2 0 1
3 Alan Ormsby 1 3 1 0 2
4 Harry Quayle 0 3 0 0 3
Manx Plate Group D (Tie Break Actioned)
Pos Player Pts GP W D L
1 Glenn Cross 2.5 3 2 1 0
2 Colin Watkinson 2.5 3 2 1 0
3 Ben Bosworth 0 3 0 0 3
4 Simon Furner 0 3 0 0 3

Manx Plate Round 2

13/01/2026 7:30 pm Semifinals Scheduled
⏱️ Time Control: 60 minutes 30 seconds
Board White Black Result Notes
Alan Ormsby Zahed Miah 0-1 Group C
Harry Quayle Sandor Talas 0-1 (Forfeit) Group C
Ben Bosworth Colin Watkinson 0-1 (Forfeit) Group D
Glenn Cross Simon Furner 1-0 (Forfeit) Group D

Manx Plate Round 1

09/12/2025 7:30 pm Semifinals Complete
⏱️ Time Control: 60 minutes 30 seconds
Board White Black Result Notes
Alan Ormsby Harry Quayle 1-0 Group C
Zahed Miah Sandor Talas 1-0 Group C
Ben Bosworth Glenn Cross 0-1 (Forfeit) Group D
Colin Watkinson Simon Furner 1-0 (Forfeit) Group D

Bye Policy

No 1/2 point byes will be given

Rating Information

Rating Date Used: 1st Nov 2025

Prizes & Awards

Winner will be listed on club website.

Organiser Information

Chief Organiser: Brian Woodard
Controller: Brian Woodard
The Chief Organiser's decision in all matters will be final.

Terms & Conditions

Please refer to Manx Cup / Plate & Pool Qualifying Terms & Conditions.