British Championships 2000 sponsored by Smith & Williamson

Hodgson is Year 2000 British Champion ... after neutralising Hebden's opening Hodgson stood slightly better and a draw was agreed ... Chris Ward beats Luke McShane to take 2nd prize clear ...

The year 2000 British Chess Championships was played at Millfield school in Street, Somerset and is sponsored by Smith & Williamson. This is the Tournement website and included daily live coverage - the final games can be seen and downloaded in the live section. Other areas include reports from John Henderson, the tournament games, results and standings not to mention acknowledgments for all the staff who worked hard to make this year's British a great success.

BCF coverage of the Junior Events
Millfield School Official Website

British Champion: Julian Hodgson (2nd year running)
British Ladies Champion: Humpy Koneru (13 yrs old!)
British U-21 Champion: Nicholas Pert
British Major Open Champion: Richard Pert

(the two Perts are in fact twins!)

The theatre will be used for spectators and every day the live internet game shown here will be broadcast by projector onto a large screen on the stage.

Reports + Photos Final Report Round1 Round2 Round3 Round4 Round5 Round6 Round7 Round8 Round9 Round10 Acknowledgments Webmaster: Alexis Harakis, chesswebmaster@excite.co.uk

Tournament Secretary:John Robinson, robinson@stanion.ndo.co.uk