Entries Received
Open
| Name | Club | Bye | ECF Grade |
|---|
| Daniel Gormally | Forest Hall | | 242 |
| David Walker | Leam Lane | | 212 |
| Tim Wall | Forest Hall | | 203 |
| Paul Roberts | Edinburgh | | 199 |
| Max N Turner | Berwick | | 197 |
| T Chipanga | Rose Forgrove | | 188 |
| John Garnett | The Buffs | | 177 |
| Paul Bielby | South Shields | | 172 |
| Zheming Zhang | Forest Hall | | 171 |
| Stuart Skelsey | Forest Hall | | 166 |
| Mark Younger | Forest hall | | 148 |
| Roy Lawrence | Sutton Coldfield | 1 | 140 |
| Mark Orr | Wandering Dragons | | |
Major
| Name | Club | Bye | ECF Grade |
|---|
| stephen mcquillan | hamilton scotland | | 1700 |
| Stephen Ormerod | Darlington | | 156 |
| Geoff Brown | Clay Cross | 1 | 151 |
| Mike E Smith | Forest Hall | | 149 |
| John Wall Jr | Forest Hall | | 142 |
| Roy Lawrence | Sutton Coldfield | 1 | 140 |
| David G Hall | Perth | | 138 |
| Ian Mackay | AFC Carlisle | 1 | 135 |
| David Stebbings | Gosforth | | 134 |
| Peter Harker | Hartlepool | | 134 |
| John Wall Snr | Forest Hall | 4 | 131 |
| Jyotirmoy Bhattacharya | Durham City | | 126 |
Challenger
| Name | Club | Bye | ECF Grade |
|---|
| Carl Stephens | Darlington | | 117 |
| Jeff Baird | Forest Hall | | 115 |
| Kevin Waterman | Hartlepool | | 114 |
| Stan Johnson | South Shields | | 112 |
| William Metcalfe | Darlington | | 111 |
| Asanga Gunasekera | South Shields | | 109 |
| Weiming Xu | Forest Hall | | 108 |
| James pharoah | Alnwick | 1 | 106 |
| GRAHAM MARSHALL | Hartlepool | | 98 |
| John Lydon | Austin/Friars Carlisle | | 97 |
| Antony Neville | Gosforth | | 96 |
| Fred Stobbart | Hetton Lyons | 3 | 94 |
| Tom McAllister | Forest Hall | | 93 |
| Brendan Glasper | South Shields | | 82 |
| Manchineni .Tanvi | Forest hall chess club | | 71 |
| Bhuvan Jumani | | 1 | 49 |
| Eleena Sameth | Durham University | | |
| Patrick Pearson | Forest Hall | | |
| Sai Kumar | Forest Hall | | |