1971 Slater Young Masters, 9-17 April, Hastings

1971 Slater Young Masters Hastings		Fed	Elo	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Total
1	Peter R Markland	ENG	(2272)	&;	½	1	½	1	½	1	½	0	½	5½
2	George S Botterill	WLS	(2336)	½	&;	0	½	½	½	½	1	1	1	5½
3	Simon Webb	ENG	(2336)	0	1	&;	½	1	½	0	½	1	½	5
4	Andrew J Whiteley	ENG	2310	½	½	½	&;	0	½	½	1	½	1	5
5	Brian R Eley	ENG	(2256)	0	½	0	1	&;	1	½	1	0	½	4½
6	Seth Saverymuttu	ENG	(2216)	½	½	½	½	0	&;	½	½	1	½	4½
7	Victor W Knox	ENG	(2336)	0	½	1	½	½	½	&;	0	½	1	4½
8	Robert Bellin	ENG	(2248)	½	0	½	0	0	½	1	&;	1	1	4½
9	Michael F Stean	ENG	(2216)	1	0	0	½	1	0	½	0	&;	1	4
10	Leslie S F Blackstock	SCO	(2184)	½	0	½	0	½	½	0	0	0	&;	2

Average Elo: 2271, equivalent to category 1 but unrated. N.B. the tournament was played shortly before the first official FIDE Rating List was published. Whiteley's rating was published on the unofficial FIDE rating list of January 1971. The Elo number shown for the remaining players is their 1970/71 BCF (British Chess Federation) grade converted to Elo via the standard formula of (BCF x 8) + 600 = Elo.

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File Updated

Date	Notes
21 May 1998	Original upload of 45 games as a zipped file.
3 April 2026	Added a crosstable, plus Elo rating or BCF grades for the players.