16-17 May 2009
John Cairns continued his fine form of late in UCU events. Having finished equal first in both the Ulster Rapidplay championship and Williamson Shield he clinched first place on his own in the Nemtzov Cup with a fine attacking effort in round five against defending champion Stephen Scannell.
Cairns, John–Scannell, Stephen1–0A45Nemtzov Cup5Belfast17.05.2009
1.d4 f6 2.g5 c5 3.d5 3.xf6 gxf6 4.d5 b6 5.d2 xb2 6.e4 6.b1 c3 6...a3 7.e4 h6 8.gf3 d6 9.b5+ f8 10.0-0 a5 11.d3 c7 12.c4 d7 13.h4 b5 14.e3 xe3 15.fxe3 c4 16.e2 c5 17.g4 xe3+ 18.h1 xe4 19.xd7 xd7 20.h5 g8 21.be1 xc2 22.e2 d3 23.fe1 e5 24.f5 g6 25.h4 g5 26.h6+ g8 27.h3 c3 28.f2 c2 29.xf6 exf6 30.xf6 g3 31.f3 xg2# 0-1 T. Clarke-S. Scannell, Summerfest Open 2003 7.b3 a5 8.e4 h6 9.gf3 d6 10.b5+ f8 11.0-0 g4 12.c4 c7 13.e3 xe3 14.xe3 d7 15.h3 xf3 16.xf3 a6 17.xd7 xd7 18.h5 h6 19.f4 h7 20.c4 b5 21.e5 bxc4 22.exf6 exf6 23.fe1 b8 24.e2 f5 25.xc4 h8 26.xa6 xd5 27.a7 g7 28.h2 b2 29.g3+ h7 30.e7 f8 31.d7 f5 32.e5 dxe5 33.xf5+
1-0 T. Clarke-S. Scannell, Nemtzov Cup 2004, Round 5 6...h6 7.gf3 d6 8.c4 g8 9.b1 c3 10.0-0 h3 11.b3 xg2 12.g5 xg5 13.h4 g8 14.xc3 f3+ 15.h2 f4+ 16.h3 g2# 0-1 J. Cairns-S.
Scannell, Nemtzov Cup 2004, Round 2 3...b6 4.c3 xb2 5.d2 b6 6.e4 d6 7.f4 g4 8.e2 xe2 9.xe2 a6 10.b5 d8 10...b6 11.b1 a6 12.c3 c7 13.e5 dxe5 14.fxe5 fd7 15.f3 g6 16.0-0 g7 17.e6 fxe6 18.g5 e5 19.xe6 a7 20.e4 f6 21.c3 xc3 22.xc3 xc3 23.e3 e5 24.xc5 b6 25.xd7 xd7 26.xb6 a8 27.b7 d6 28.e6 c5 29.f7+ d8 30.f8+ 1-0 N.
Povah -S. Jackson, 4NCL 2000 11.c4 g6 12.e5 e8 13.f3 h6 14.0-0 g7 15.fe1 dxe5 16.xe5 xe5 17.xe5 f6 18.e3 e5 19.c3 g8 19...d7 20.fxe5 e7 20...g5 21.xg5+ hxg5 22.e6 df6 23.exf7 21.e6 df6 22.d6 xe6 22...xd6 23.ad1 23.f3 20.xe5 f5 21.xb8 d7 21...xb8 22.e7+ c8 23.xa7# 22.xa7 1–0Prizewinners
Nemtzov Cup
Winner John Cairns
Joint runners-up Stephen Scannell, Gareth Annesley, Eamonn Walls
Grading prizes Tomasz Sobolewski, John McKenna, Mark Newman

Henderson Cup
Winner William Storey
Joint runners-up Karina Kruk, Martin Kelly
Grading prize Phillip Morrison

Nemtzov Cup
Final Standings
Place Name Rtg Club ScoreCross Table
1 John Cairns 2020 Fisherwick 5
2-4 Stephen Scannell 2119 QUB 4
Gareth Annesley 1939 RVH 4
Eamonn Walls 1834 QUB 4
5 James McDonnell 1989 UCU 3.5
6-8 Tomasz Sobolewski 3
John McKenna 1645 QUB 3
Mark Newman 1758 Bombardier 3
9-10 Ian Woodfield 1648 Fisherwick 1.5
Paul McLoughlin 1602 Bangor 1.5
11 David Baras 1587 Randalstown 1
No Name Rtg Club Total 1 2 3 4 5 6
1 John Cairns 2020 Fisherwick 5 9:W 6:W 5:W 3:W 2:W 4:L
2 Stephen Scannell 2119 QUB 4 8:W 3:L 11:W 5:W 1:L 6:W
3 Gareth Annesley 1939 RVH 4 10:W 2:W 4:W 1:L 6:L 9:W
4 Eamonn Walls 1834 QUB 4 11:L 7:W 3:L 10:W 8:W 1:W
5 James McDonnell 1989 UCU 3.5 7:W 11:W 1:L 2:L 9:D 10:W
6 Tomasz Sobolewski 3 0:W 1:L 10:W 8:L 3:W 2:L
7 John McKenna 1645 QUB 3 5:L 4:L 0:W 11:+ 10:D 8:D
8 Mark Newman 1758 Bombardier 3 2:L 0:D 9:W 6:W 4:L 7:D
9 Ian Woodfield 1648 Fisherwick 1.5 1:L 10:L 8:L 0:W 5:D 3:L
10 Paul McLoughlin 1602 Bangor 1.5 3:L 9:W 6:L 4:L 7:D 5:L
11 David Baras 1587 Randalstown 1 4:W 5:L 2:L 7:- 0: 0:
Henderson Cup
Final Standings
Place Name Rtg Club ScoreCross Table
1 William Storey 1364 Lagan 5
2-3 Karina Kruk 1415 QUB 4.5
Martin Kelly 1440 Fisherwick 4.5
4 Alan Burns 1404 CIYMS 4
5-6 Alexander Beckett 1365 Fisherwick 3.5
Phillip Morrison 1048 RVH 3.5
7-8 Raymond Smith RVH 3
Geoff Hindley 976 Lagan 3
9-10 John Monaghan 1094 RVH 2.5
Cathal Murphy 1030 RVH 2.5
11 Peter Storey 730 1.5
12 David Seaby 1104 Fisherwick 1
13 James Fairley 969 Fisherwick 0.5
No Name Rtg Club Total 1 2 3 4 5 6
1 William Storey 1364 Lagan 5 0:D 10:W 3:W 2:D 4:W 5:W
2 Karina Kruk 1415 QUB 4.5 6:W 7:W 4:W 1:D 9:W 3:L
3 Martin Kelly 1440 Fisherwick 4.5 9:D 12:W 1:L 10:W 6:W 2:W
4 Alan Burns 1404 CIYMS 4 13:W 5:W 2:L 8:W 1:L 7:W
5 Alexander Beckett 1365 Fisherwick 3.5 8:W 4:L 7:W 6:D 11:W 1:L
6 Phillip Morrison 1048 RVH 3.5 2:L 9:W 11:W 5:D 3:L 12:W
7 Raymond Smith RVH 3 0:W 2:L 5:L 11:W 8:W 4:L
8 Geoff Hindley 976 Lagan 3 5:L 13:W 12:W 4:L 7:L 9:W
9 John Monaghan 1094 RVH 2.5 3:D 6:L 0:W 12:W 2:L 8:L
10 Cathal Murphy 1030 RVH 2.5 0:D 1:L 13:D 3:L 12:W 11:D
11 Peter Storey 730 1.5 12:L 0:W 6:L 7:L 5:L 10:D
12 David Seaby 1104 Fisherwick 1 11:W 3:L 8:L 9:L 10:L 6:L
13 James Fairley 969 Fisherwick .5 4:L 8:L 10:D 0: 0: 0:
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