At this year's British Championship a new prize has been announced today in the under 10 Championship[1].
Does anyone know anything about its origin?
Is it a one off or will to be awarded annually?
[1] Neil Carr Scholarship Prize: http://www.britishchesschampionships.co ... #more-1351
Neil Carr Scholarship Prize
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Re: Neil Carr Scholarship Prize
Presumably named for or established in memory of Neil Carr:
http://www.ecforum.org.uk/viewtopic.php?f=46&t=7453
(linking for those who may have missed that last year).
http://www.ecforum.org.uk/viewtopic.php?f=46&t=7453
(linking for those who may have missed that last year).
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Re: Neil Carr Scholarship Prize
Do you recall Neil Carr of Essex, who died at a relatively young age last year?Michael Flatt wrote: Does anyone know anything about its origin?
http://www.essexchess.org.uk/index.php/1284-fp-nco
http://www.essexchess.org.uk/index.php/ ... w=featured
The obituary notes that Neil made a name for himself as an Under 10.
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Re: Neil Carr Scholarship Prize
It'll be awarded annually Michael.