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WCDF Rating No 1 July/December 2006 WCDF rating No 01 July 2006 _________________________________________________________ 1

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Page 1: WCDF rating · WCDF Rating No 1 July/December 2006 Foreword The Game of Checkers/Draughts is a highly competitive mind sport. Ever since its invention players have tried to compare

WCDF Rating No 1 July/December 2006

WCDF rating

No 01 July 2006

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WCDF Rating No 1 July/December 2006

ContentsForeword 3Tournaments 5Norm Table 7Title holder 8WCDF Rating List A 12WCDF Rating List B 19WCDF Rating List Women 23WCDF Rating List alphabetical 24

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WCDF Rating No 1 July/December 2006 Foreword

The Game of Checkers/Draughts is a highly competitive mind sport. Ever since its invention players have tried to compare their different skills by playing games, matches and tournaments. Just as in other mind sports like 10*10 Draughts, Chess or Go, our game has outstanding players who deserve a special acknowledgement for their results. In order to compare those players and to find out which ones are worthy to be named Grandmaster (GM), International Master (IM), Candidate Master (CM), Woman Grandmaster (WIM) and Woman International Master (WIM) the WCDF formed a committee in 2005 that had two aims:

1. To create a world ranking list.

2. To make proposals for the titles mentioned above and to draw up regulations for the awarding of the respective titles.

Although our work on the full regulations is not completed, we feel that now is the time to present the results that have been approved by the General Assembly of the WCDF at the Stonehaven meeting in July 2006. In this report we present a list of the players found worthy of being named GM, IM, CM, WGM or WIM. These are based on the results from recent years and also from winner’s rolls of the major tournaments from earlier years. In the future, we will publish a report like this one, every half year, including the new title holders that have matched our criteria for the respective titles and a new world ranking as well as an updated tournament list.This report covers each event that was reported to us until June 30 th 2006, and so it is named 01/06 as it covers the first half of 2006. The next report will be 02/06, covering results until 31st December 2006. A short note on the content:It includes the list of events that were reported to us, in order to show the raw data that the rating list is based on. There may be some events missed, but we hope that in future the organisers and national federations as well as the players involved,will help to boost the reporting process world-wide.The most exciting part of this report is the list of the very first WCDF approved titleholders of our game. Included is a brief explanation of the regulations we have made and that will be used from now on to determine the titles.We tried also to ensure that the present list includes players that have more or less, fulfilled the requirements of the regulations, but who preceded the time before our work began. We also had to take a look at the winners of the major tournaments of the past to ensure that all worthy candidates should carry the most prestigious title of Grandmaster.

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WCDF Rating No 1 July/December 2006 The rating list which follows, is divided into two main lists, A and B.List A includes all players that have a RD (i.e. “ Rating Deviation”, a measure for the stability and reliability of the achieved rating) of less then 150, meaning that their strength is very well measured by our rating.In list B players with an RD of 150 or more are listed. These are players that have either not played very many games, or played too unsteadily to give a reliable impression of their real strength. These rating are likely to change dramatically if the player enters one or more new events.There follows a rating list of female players that are included in list A, to show separately who are the strongest women in our game, and finally an alphabetical list is given, to make it easy for any player to find him or herself in this report. Most columns in our lists are self-explanatory and the term RD has already been explained above.The column ID refers to a Identification Digit attached to each individual player that allows the rating operator, Mr. Igor Keder, Prague, Czech Republic, to identify each player and to enter the tournament data more quickly, as each misspelling of any name could cause the program to actually think it is a different person. The rating list was produced with computer-based data, entered by Igor, using the Glicko variant of the well known Elo-system, a method used in Chess, 10*10 Draughts, Go and numerous other mind sports. If anyone has contributions to make or questions on this report they may contact me as Chairman of the Committee by email or letter mail under: Ingo ZachosHuettenbruchweg 9 b44265 DortmundGermany Email: [email protected] The members of the committee, including Richard Beckwith (USA), Ian Caws (England), Hugh Devlin (Ireland), Igor Keder (Czech Republic), John Reade (England), Liam Stephens (Ireland) and Ingo Zachos (Germany) wish to thank all friends and contributors to our efforts and especially George Miller (England), for without his preliminary work on the rating list, which is in fact much older than our committee, we would not have come that far.Dortmund, September 12th, 2006.Ingo Zachos (Chairman WCDF Committee for ratings & titles)

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WCDF Rating No 1 July/December 2006 TOURNAMENTS

2006Ended Title Date

21.5.2006 Missouri State Tourn. 2006 20./21.5.200613.5.2006 WT Open Strawberry Festival 12./13.5.20067.5.2006 Danish Open 2006 6./7.5.2006

22.4.2006 Greensboro 2006 22.4.200620.4.2006 Northern Ireland Open 2006 18./20.4.20062.4.2006 Illinois State 2006 01./02.04.2006

25.3.2006 Arthur Jones 2006 25.3.200618.3.2006 Missouri Sedalia Tourn. 2006 18.3.20065.3.2006 Tennessee Open 2006 03./04.03.2006

21.5.2006 Missouri State Tourn. 2006 20./21.5.200611.6.2006 Pennsylvania State&District2006 10./11.200610.6.2006 2006 Burlington NC Tournament 10.6.200618.6.2006 Arthur Niederhoffer Nat.youth ty 17./18.6.200620.5.2006 North Carolina Open 18./19./20.5.200624.6.2006 New England States & District 1 24.6.200624.6.2006 US National 3 move 19./24.6.2006

2005Ended Title Date

26.11.2005 Ronald Bumby Tournament 2005 26.11.20054.11.2005 Match Breen - Mortimer 31.10.-04.11.20054.11.2005 Irish Open 2005 31.10.-04.11.2005

15.10.2005 QT 2005 men 10.10.-15.10.200515.10.2005 QT 2005 women 10.10.-15.10.200515.10.2005 Wch junior 2005 10.10.-15.10.20052.10.2005 South Carolina tournament 2005 01./02.10.200530.9.2005 Match USA - UK 26.09.-30.09.200524.9.2005 Virginia Open 2005 23./24.09.200511.9.2005 Ohio State Tournament 2005 10./11.09.200527.8.2005 Samuel Cohen memorial 2005 27.8.200522.7.2005 Scottish Open 2005 18.07.-22.07.200517.7.2005 Northern State Tournament 2005 16./17.07.200515.7.2005 Pardubice Open 2005 15.7.200512.6.2005 Pennsylvania State Tournament 2005 11./12.06.200510.6.2005 English Open 2005 06.06.-10.06.20054.6.2005 US National GYAP 2005 20.06.-24.06.20051.6.2005 Match Moiseyev - King 23.05.-01.06.2005

22.5.2005 Missouri State Tournament 2005 21./22.05.20051.5.2005 German Open 2005 30.04.-01.05.20052.4.2005 Illinois State Tournament 2005 2.4.2005

13.3.2005 Czech Open 2005 12./13.03.20057.3.2005 Tennessee Open 2005 05.-07.03.20056.3.2005 Czech Championship2005 6.3.2005

20.2.2005 Florida Open 2005 19./20.02.2005 Welsh Open 2005 New Zealand 2005

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WCDF Rating No 1 July/December 2006 2004

Ended Title Date13.11.2004 District 4 Tournament 2004 11.11.-13.11.200424.10.2004 South Carolina Tournament 2004 23./24.10.200410.10.2004 Kentucky State Tournament 2004 08.10.-10.10.200426.9.2004 Welsh Open 2004 25./26.09.200412.9.2004 Ohio State Tournament 2004 11./12.09.20046.9.2004 USA Nationals 2004 02.08.-06.08..20044.9.2004 Missouri GYAP Tournament 2004 4.9.2004

31.8.2004 British Open 2004 21.08.-31.08.200422.8.2004 Iowa State Tournament 2004 21./22.08.200423.7.2004 Home International 2004 19.07.-23.07.200410.7.2004 District 7 Tournament 2004 10.7.200417.6.2004 QT 2004 men 13.06.-17.06.200417.6.2004 Northern State Tournament 2004 16./17.06.200417.6.2004 QT 2004 women 13.06.-17.06.200413.6.2004 Pensylvania State Tournament 2004 12./13.06.200412.6.2004 Barbados Open 2004 06.06.-12.06.20044.6.2004 Match USA - Barbados 31.05.-04.06.20049.5.2004 Missouri State Tournament 2004 08./09.05.20042.5.2004 German Open 2004 01./02.05.20042.5.2004 Minnesota State Tournament 2004 01./02.05.2004

25.4.2004 District 8 Tournament 2004 24./25.04.20044.4.2004 Illinois State Tournament 2004 03./04.04.2004

13.3.2004 Czech Championship2004 13.3.2004

2003Ended Title Date

31.10.2003 Irish Open 2003 27.10.-31.10.20038.10.2003 CEMSO2003 8.10.20032.10.2003 Illinois State Tournament 2003 2.10.200321.9.2003 Welsh Open 2003 20./21.09.200325.7.2003 Scottish Open 2003 21.07.-25.07.2003

English Open 2003

2002Ended Title Date

16.11.2002 Samuel Cohen memorial 2002 16.11.200229.9.2002 Illinois State Tournament 2002 28./29.9.200222.9.2002 Welsh Open 2002 21./22.09.200222.7.2002 British Open 2002 22.07.-26.07.20022.6.2002 English GYAP Championship 2002 01./02.06.20024.5.2002 Match England Czech 4.5.2002

3.11.2002 English Match Play 2002 Harwood Pask 01./03.11.2002

2001Ended Title Date

24.11.2001 Samuel Cohen memorial 2001 24.11.200127.8.2001 British/Irish Open 2001 18.08.-27.08.20013.7.2001 CEMSO 3.7.20011.6.2001 English Open 2001 28.05.-01.06.2001

Welsh Open 2001

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WCDF Rating No 1 July/December 2006 WCDF Title Norms

WCDF Title Norm Percentage Requirements

CategoryAverage Rating GM IM CM WGM WIM

W1 2001-2026W2 2026-2051W3 2051-2076W4 2076-21011 2101-21262 2126-21513 2151-21764 2176-22015 2201-22266 2226-22517 2251-22768 2276-2301

76

73

767370676460

70 79 5767 76 53

76 64 73 5073 60 70 4770 57 67 4367 53 64 40

9 2301-2326 76 64 50 60 3610 2326-2351 73 60 47 57 3311 2351-2376 70 57 43 53 3012 2376-2401 67 53 40 5013 2401-2426 64 50 36 4714 2426-2451 60 47 33 4315 2451-2476 57 43 30 4016 2476-2501 53 4017 2501-2526 50 3618 2526-2551 47 3319 2551-2576 43 3020 2576-2601 4021 2601-2626 3622 2626-2651 33

363330

For each title the player must make WCDF norm 2 times within 4 Years.

Special norm for Qualifying Tournaments:Minimum 10 playersMinimum 4 players have WCDF Rating 2400 and higherTitle: Winner GM

2th IM (1x norm for GM) 3th IM (1x norm for GM)

Players with 50% points and more CM (1x norm for IM)

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WCDF Rating No 1 July/December 2006 Grandmasters (GM)List Title ID First Name Surname RD Rating Nation Male/Female

A GM 101009 Ed Bruch 48 2494USA MB GM 101265 Paul Davis 0 0USA MA GM 105002 Hugh Devlin 65 2463IRL MA GM 107001 William Docherty 75 2561SCO MA GM 103002 Jack Francis 65 2546BAR MA GM 107004 Jimmy Grant 63 2446SCO MA GM 101003 Richard Hallett 44 2567USA MA GM 103001 Ronald King 47 2659BAR MB GM 101023 Leo Levitt 303 2369USA MA GM 101018 Elbert Lowder 44 2398USA MB GM 107025 John McGill 0 0SCO MA GM 101001 Alexander Moiseyev 47 2623USA MA GM 101002 Jim Morrison 47 2468USA MB GM 108001 Richard Pask 350 2527ENG MA GM 107002 Tom Watson 52 2546SCO M

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WCDF Rating No 1 July/December 2006 International Masters (IM)List Title ID First Name Surname RD Rating Nation Male/Female

B IM 102002 Leroy Adams 167 2425CAN MA IM 101029 Karl Albrecht 55 2241USA MA IM 108003 Rawle Allicock 60 2449ENG MA IM 101008 Richard Beckwith 45 2475USA MA IM 101021 Anthony Bishop 68 2389USA MA IM 108008 Tony Boyle 72 2354ENG MA IM 108005 Fred Buckby 67 2381ENG MA IM 105010 Patricia Breen 64 2337IRL FA IM 101019 Hugh Burton 72 2442USA MB IM 101201 Lisle Cormier 191 2323USA MA IM 101004 Louis Cowie 65 2472USA MA IM 105001 Sean Cronin 55 2485IRL MA IM 107003 Joe Davidson 81 2453SCO MA IM 114001 Bagtiyar Durdyev 89 2446TKM MA IM 114002 Mustafa Durdyev 67 2440TKM MA IM 109001 Lindus Edwards 60 2467WAL MA IM 106001 Myles Hannigan 51 2394NIR MA IM 108009 David Harwood 59 2334ENG MA IM 106005 Paddy Havlin 53 2284NIR MA IM 101020 Michael Holmes 44 2378USA MB IM 108004 David Hyde 151 2415ENG MB IM 101017 Jerry Childers 154 2405USA MA IM 113001 Igor Keder 69 2340CZE MA IM 101013 Larry Keen 45 2457USA MA IM 101024 Tony Kozenski 64 2372USA MA IM 101005 Tim Laverty 47 2408USA MA IM 101007 Gene Lindsay 47 2267USA MA IM 103003 Darwin Lorde 91 2459BAR MA IM 108013 Brian Lucas 66 2280ENG MB IM 105003 Jim McCarthy 150 2400IRL MA IM 108002 George Miller 69 2462ENG MA IM 105008 Frank Moran 59 2359IRL MA IM 102001 Earl Morrison 49 2434CAN MA IM 101010 Clayton Nash 45 2395USA MA IM 105004 Sean O'Driscoll 55 2383IRL MA IM 105012 Garrett Owens 53 2362IRL MA IM 101006 Joe Schwartz 43 2441USA MA IM 107005 Joe Sloan 68 2441SCO MA IM 105005 Liam Stephens 64 2341IRL MA IM 103005 John Walcott 80 2449BAR MA IM 101015 John Webster 45 2405USA MB IM 103006 Rawle Williams 255 2438BAR MA IM 107008 Colin Young 50 2314SCO M

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WCDF Rating No 1 July/December 2006 Candidate Master (CM)List Title ID First Name Surname RD Rating Nation Male/Female

A CM 103008 Michael Barker 79 2338BAR MA CM 108006 Arthur Butcher 133 2374ENG MB CM 103004 Jeffrey Clarke 270 2455BAR MA CM 105016 Bill Dobbins 50 2279IRL MA CM 105006 Paddy Doyle 52 2363IRL MA CM 114004 Amangul Durdyeva 82 2322TKM FA CM 114005 Bashim Durdyev 82 2317TKM MB CM 114003 Parahat Durdyev 209 2327TKM MA CM 103009 Anthony Fergusson 82 2301BAR MA CM 101030 Charles Freeman 92 2312USA MA CM 103007 Nathanial Grosvenor 76 2368BAR MA CM 108007 Len Chandler 66 2363ENG MA CM 101042 Jon Chappell 73 2320USA MA CM 106002 Tony Lagan 136 2372NIR MA CM 101035 Gerry Lopez 62 2270USA MA CM 107009 Jim Mackie 139 2321SCO MA CM 106003 Charles McKenna 54 2290NIR MA CM 109019 John Morgan 65 2155WAL MA CM 106004 William Mulligan 50 2329NIR MA CM 105009 Jim O'Brien snr 82 2359IRL MA CM 107006 Donald Oliphant 64 2335SCO MA CM 111001 Dennis Pawlek 61 2347GER MA CM 109002 Dafydd Roberts 66 2374WAL MA CM 101012 Dale Rumpf 97 2316USA MB CM 101011 Raymond Scott 176 2414USA MA CM 101060 Albert Tucker 68 2243USA MA CM 113003 Lukas Valenta 84 2281CZE MB CM 101028 Charles Walker 154 2327USA MA CM 103011 Junior Walrond 82 2288BAR MB CM 111002 Ingo Zachos 188 2276GER M

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WCDF Rating No 1 July/December 2006 Women Grandmasters (WGM)List Title ID First Name Surname RD Rating Nation Male/Female

A WGM 105010 Patricia Breen 64 2337IRL FA WGM 108025 Joan Caws 74 2162ENG FA WGM 114004 Amangul Durdyeva 82 2322TKM F

Women International Masters (WIM)List Title ID First Name Surname RD Rating Nation Male/Female

B WIM 105007 Elaine Breen 149 2362IRL FB WIM 105053 Karena Breen 0 0IRL FA WIM 104001 Jan Mortimer 94 2150NZL FA WIM 101091 Wilma Wolverton 53 1832USA F

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WCDF Rating No 1 July/December 2006 List A

No Title ID First Name Surname RD Rating Nation Male/Female1 GM 103001 Ronald King 47 2659BAR M2 GM 101001 Alexander Moiseyev 47 2623USA M3 GM 101003 Richard Hallett 44 2567USA M4 GM 107001 William Docherty 75 2561SCO M5 GM 107002 Tom Watson 52 2546SCO M6 GM 103002 Jack Francis 65 2546BAR M7 GM 101009 Ed Bruch 48 2494USA M8 IM 105001 Sean Cronin 55 2485 IRL M9 IM 101008 Richard Beckwith 45 2475USA M

10 IM 101004 Louis Cowie 65 2472USA M11 GM 101002 Jim Morrison 47 2468USA M12 IM 109001 Lindus Edwards 60 2467WAL M13 GM 105002 Hugh Devlin 65 2463 IRL M14 IM 108002 George Miller 69 2462ENG M15 IM 103003 Darwin Lorde 91 2459BAR M16 IM 101013 Larry Keen 45 2457USA M17 IM 107003 Joe Davidson 81 2453SCO M18 IM 108003 Rawle Allicock 60 2449ENG M19 IM 103005 John Walcott 80 2449BAR M20 GM 107004 Jimmy Grant 63 2446SCO M21 IM 114001 Bagtiyar Durdyev 89 2446TKM M22 IM 101019 Hugh Burton 72 2442USA M23 IM 101006 Joe Schwartz 43 2441USA M24 IM 107005 Joe Sloan 68 2441SCO M25 IM 114002 Mustafa Durdyev 67 2440TKM M26 IM 102001 Earl Morrison 49 2434CAN M27 IM 101005 Tim Laverty 47 2408USA M28 IM 101015 John Webster 45 2405USA M29 GM 101018 Elbert Lowder 44 2398USA M30 IM 101010 Clayton Nash 45 2395USA M31 IM 106001 Myles Hannigan 51 2394NIR M32 IM 101021 Anthony Bishop 68 2389USA M33 IM 105004 Sean O'Driscoll 55 2383 IRL M34 IM 108005 Fred Buckby 67 2381ENG M35 IM 101020 Michael Holmes 44 2378USA M36 CM 109002 Dafydd Roberts 66 2374WAL M37 CM 108006 Arthur Butcher 133 2374ENG M38 IM 101024 Tony Kozenski 64 2372USA M39 CM 106002 Tony Lagan 136 2372NIR M40 CM 103007 Nathanial Grosvenor 76 2368BAR M41 CM 105006 Paddy Doyle 52 2363 IRL M42 CM 108007 Len Chandler 66 2363ENG M43 IM 105012 Garrett Owens 53 2362 IRL M44 IM 105008 Frank Moran 59 2359 IRL M45 CM 105009 Jim O'Brien snr 82 2359 IRL M46 IM 108008 Tony Boyle 72 2354ENG M47 CM 111001 Dennis Pawlek 61 2347GER M48 IM 105005 Liam Stephens 64 2341 IRL M49 IM 113001 Igor Keder 69 2340CZE M50 CM 103008 Michael Barker 79 2338BAR M51 WGM 105010 Patricia Breen 64 2337 IRL F52 CM 107006 Donald Oliphant 64 2335SCO M53 IM 108009 David Harwood 59 2334ENG M54 CM 106004 William Mulligan 50 2329NIR M55 WGM 114004 Amangul Durdyeva 82 2322TKM F

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WCDF Rating No 1 July/December 2006 56 CM 107009 Jim Mackie 139 2321SCO M57 CM 101042 Jon Chappell 73 2320USA M58 CM 114005 Bashim Durdyev 82 2317TKM M59 CM 101012 Dale Rumpf 97 2316USA M60 IM 107008 Colin Young 50 2314SCO M61 101223 Mike Fulkerson 73 2313USA M62 CM 101030 Charles Freeman 92 2312USA M63 CM 103009 Anthony Fergusson 82 2301BAR M64 103010 Richard Grazette 82 2299BAR M65 108010 Melvyn Green 136 2298ENG M66 105014 Patrick J Furey 67 2293 IRL M67 109005 Haydn Parry 76 2293WAL M68 113002 Vaclav Krista 118 2292CZE M69 109006 Chris Saxton 142 2292WAL M70 CM 106003 Charles McKenna 54 2290NIR M71 109003 Robin Jones 69 2290WAL M72 CM 103011 Junior Walrond 82 2288BAR M73 IM 106005 Paddy Havlin 53 2284NIR M74 CM 113003 Lukas Valenta 84 2281CZE M75 IM 108013 Brian Lucas 66 2280ENG M76 103012 Carson Farley 77 2280BAR M77 CM 105016 Bill Dobbins 50 2279 IRL M78 109007 Granville Evans 89 2271WAL M79 106006 Shane McCosker 57 2270NIR M80 CM 101035 Gerry Lopez 62 2270USA M81 109008 Terry Thomas 70 2268WAL M82 IM 101007 Gene Lindsay 47 2267USA M83 108014 John Reade 97 2267ENG M84 101044 Robert Shuffett 57 2264USA M85 105018 Mike O'Shaughnessy 73 2264 IRL M86 101036 Don Brattin 69 2262USA M87 107011 Bernard Coll 53 2260SCO M88 CM 101060 Albert Tucker 68 2243USA M89 103022 D Cadogen 129 2242BAR M90 IM 101029 Karl Albrecht 55 2241USA M91 108016 John Gillbard 90 2240ENG M92 109009 John Jones 74 2238WAL M93 101043 Carl Reno 81 2236USA M94 113004 Lumir Gatnar 120 2232CZE M95 105019 Sean Phillips 67 2230 IRL M96 101033 Herbert Reed 78 2230USA M97 113005 Filip Kareta 114 2229CZE M98 107013 Jack Coll 129 2228SCO M99 108018 Nick McBride 96 2223ENG M

100 101041 Durwood Fogle 75 2216USA M101 108015 Ron Taylor 94 2213ENG M102 101038 Don West 66 2212USA M103 102003 Clint Olsen 73 2212CAN M104 106007 Charles McElroy 110 2212NIR M105 108021 Bill Brewer 140 2210ENG M106 101048 Cody Short 105 2208USA M107 105017 Con McCarrick 55 2207 IRL M108 105054 Thomas Canning 54 2186 IRL M109 101032 Alan Millhone 47 2185USA M110 109014 Norman Harries 85 2182WAL M111 108027 Frank Bednall 109 2179ENG M112 105021 John Preston 53 2175 IRL M

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WCDF Rating No 1 July/December 2006 113 108022 Matthew Eke 100 2175ENG M114 109016 Fred Gill 103 2174WAL M115 108019 Mike Peach 79 2169ENG M116 105022 Joe Maguire 63 2166 IRL M117 106018 Ned Morgan 143 2164NIR M118 WGM 108025 Joan Caws 74 2162ENG F119 101052 Ron Bailey 89 2161USA M120 101049 Nathan Gogo 64 2160USA M121 101053 Arthur May 101 2157USA M122 105026 Brendan Murray 55 2155 IRL M123 CM 109019 John Morgan 65 2155WAL M124 106009 John Mackay 98 2153NIR M125 106010 Mervyn Sommerville 88 2151NIR M126 WIM 104001 Jan Mortimer 94 2150NZL F127 108026 Ken Lovell 74 2149ENG M128 101056 John O'Neal 109 2145USA M129 101046 Gene Ellison 68 2144USA M130 101242 Kevin Burks 131 2139USA M131 101045 Ted Meriwether 80 2134USA M132 103013 Don Cadogan 98 2133BAR M133 106011 Francis Mc Nally 56 2131NIR M134 105024 Eddie O'Gara 73 2130 IRL M135 105030 William Kelly 85 2124 IRL M136 101063 Ryan Pronk 58 2123USA M137 106014 Sean Mc Kenna 68 2123NIR M138 108032 John Jolliff 67 2122ENG M139 113010 Tomas Novotny 109 2119CZE M140 101050 Joe Tucker 63 2118USA M141 108033 Angelo Goss 88 2116ENG M142 110001 Sune Thrane 80 2109DEN M143 108034 Jim O'Brien jnr 116 2108ENG M144 101061 Johnny Barham 91 2107USA M145 106015 Sean Magee 71 2094NIR M146 105033 Donal Boyle 103 2094 IRL M147 105034 Michael Mc Mennamin 147 2094 IRL M148 107015 Wullie Anderson 62 2088SCO M149 108036 Ian Caws 82 2081ENG M150 107016 Brian Taylor 117 2081SCO M151 108037 Tony Hynes 121 2081ENG M152 101065 Steve Jones 113 2080USA M153 113012 Jaroslav Tichy 80 2069CZE M154 106016 Sean Mc Elkenny 58 2056NIR M155 109018 W Richards 148 2054WAL M156 107017 Hamish Budge 106 2050SCO M157 113013 Robert Topfer 128 2045CZE M158 101047 Bill Wethington 67 2042USA M159 101057 John Grisley 73 2035USA M160 108041 B Poole 115 2033ENG M161 108035 William Owen 100 2025ENG M162 101131 Larry Pollard 50 2016USA M163 105035 John Joe Mc Gee 92 2016 IRL M164 108043 Keith Rogers 105 2016ENG M165 108042 Bill Long 108 2012ENG M166 107018 A Harper 126 2011SCO M167 101079 Nery Cardenas 81 2004USA M168 107019 C Baikie 93 2000SCO M169 105037 Liam Doyle 70 1999 IRL M

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WCDF Rating No 1 July/December 2006 170 113015 Jiri Jurkovic 88 1996CZE M171 101082 Larry Jordan 106 1992USA M172 101072 Gary Ellison 82 1985USA M173 101233 Arwood Smith 121 1985USA M174 113016 Milan Sip 104 1984CZE M175 101066 Corey Modich 58 1977USA M176 107020 Graham Young 59 1974SCO M177 101074 Al Darrow 79 1973USA M178 104002 Jack Van Niewkirk 110 1973NZL M179 101232 Ken Schultz 83 1971USA M180 101083 Ed King 134 1971USA M181 101084 Rick Callaghan 62 1970USA M182 101257 Mike Magnelli 135 1970USA M183 101085 Heath Pearson 104 1969USA M184 113017 Vaclav Marek 104 1969CZE M185 107021 G Fotheringhame 123 1967SCO M186 101070 Byron Polanco 89 1966USA M187 101210 Patrick Parker 59 1964USA M188 112001 Giussepe Acciarro 127 1964 ITA M189 106020 Michael Madden 68 1950NIR M190 101087 Shelton Smith 103 1942USA M191 101089 Phil Schwartzberg 65 1937USA M192 105041 Andy Dobbyns 72 1936 IRL M193 101101 Lynn Steelman 71 1935USA M194 101081 Steve Holliday 63 1928USA M195 105042 Danny Devlin 121 1928 IRL M196 101204 Frank Davis 71 1927USA M197 101259 Joe Margolin 135 1920USA M198 101062 Neil Wenberg 58 1919USA M199 101105 Lamar McBrayer 78 1915USA M200 101236 Solomon Elie 108 1905USA M201 101054 Flavious Burgess 98 1898USA M202 101093 Larry Atwood 64 1897USA M203 101107 Teal Stanley 47 1882USA M204 101096 Bill Levine 105 1881USA M205 101097 Kris Gordon 147 1881USA M206 101098 Joe Caro 120 1879USA M207 101099 Matt Ward 111 1878USA M208 101100 Rupert Boeselt 127 1876USA M209 101120 Byron Woolum 50 1870USA M210 101102 Archie Marcotte 113 1866USA M211 101226 Joe McClellan 75 1864USA M212 101126 Josh Armstrong 50 1862USA M213 101116 Jim Stokes 79 1862USA M214 101211 Harvey Powell 81 1862USA M215 101113 Willis Shewcraft 81 1862USA M216 101076 Ken Christian 98 1858USA M217 101104 Gayle Helterbrand 58 1855USA M218 109022 Tom Williams 101 1855WAL M219 106021 William R Best 86 1852NIR M220 101106 Pat Quartucci 129 1846USA M221 101132 Ben Jones 85 1842USA M222 101108 Casey Goddard 125 1842USA M223 101222 Wayne Miller 142 1841USA M224 103023 Joyann Branch 125 1839BAR F225 106022 Andy Monteith 123 1838NIR M226 101117 Roger Blaine 63 1837USA M

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WCDF Rating No 1 July/December 2006 227 101109 Bill McClintock 57 1834USA M228 WIM 101091 Wilma Wolverton 53 1832USA F229 101110 Dustin Shearer 107 1828USA M230 101203 Arnold Cook 123 1828USA M231 101127 Joe LoConti 61 1826USA M232 106023 Brendan Ellison 124 1824NIR M233 101230 Wayne Jackson 124 1824USA M234 101103 Mike Ross 58 1823USA M235 115001 Dorj Ganbold 102 1822MON M236 101111 Matt Swanson 105 1822USA M237 101150 Jimmy O'Grady 56 1821USA M238 101069 Paul Bryan 65 1817USA M239 101147 Leonard Hickman 55 1816USA M240 101225 Fred Church 136 1813USA M241 101216 Chris Weiland 77 1810USA M242 106024 Pat Logue 121 1807NIR M243 101220 Howard Steiner 142 1805USA M244 101112 John Greene 101 1801USA M245 101264 Raymond Shelly 76 1797USA M246 101115 Dennis Bullington 125 1795USA M247 101219 Ted Dorris 113 1791USA M248 101119 Don Andrews 106 1788USA M249 101205 Dale Hedrick 123 1788USA M250 101206 John Estes 105 1786USA M251 104003 Des Eastwick 110 1786NZL M252 101137 Wade Holder 50 1785USA M253 105045 Mick O'Dowd 108 1785 IRL M254 101088 Bob Rice 93 1783USA M255 106025 Paddy Byrne 126 1776NIR M256 101258 Richard White 135 1775USA M257 101217 Gene Rader 81 1773USA M258 101121 Ed Bucker 125 1772USA M259 101122 Jack Williams 145 1772USA M260 108050 T Bedlow 129 1771ENG M261 101221 George Stallsworth 142 1770USA M262 106026 Danny Campbell 103 1769NIR M263 101128 Bob Murr 100 1766USA M264 101212 Jimmy Reliford 113 1765USA M265 101129 Roger Creech 108 1761USA M266 115002 Javzan Gerelchuluun 105 1760MON F267 101144 Ken Shultz 48 1759USA M268 101125 Bobby Smith 65 1754USA M269 101090 Howard Hoover 67 1754USA M270 105046 Liam Harkin 69 1751 IRL M271 101130 Earl Harvell 49 1749USA M272 101237 Anatoly Rayevsky 136 1746USA M273 101249 Webster, Jeff 127 1745USA M274 105048 John Kelly 120 1744 IRL M275 103017 Troy Cumberbatch 101 1735BAR M276 103024 Samantha Holder 129 1728BAR F277 114007 Maksat Durdyev 121 1727TKM M278 101133 O.W. (Buck) Smith 72 1724USA M279 101158 Dallas Ramsey 77 1721USA M280 101136 Robert Maxwell 105 1720USA M281 101149 Kim Willis 52 1716USA F282 101213 Bill Shoffner 89 1716USA M283 101255 Steve Kelly 135 1716USA M

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WCDF Rating No 1 July/December 2006 284 108052 Jonathan Miller 97 1712ENG M285 101080 Donell Guy 68 1706USA M286 101229 Orbra Hawkins 121 1705USA M287 101139 Warren Meacham 60 1704USA M288 101140 Yunior Lopez 74 1701USA M289 107022 M Farquhar 109 1700SCO M290 101123 Hollis McClard 74 1699USA M291 101141 Doyle Brownlee 128 1699USA M292 101155 Francesco La Rocca 57 1697USA M293 101142 Andrew Engel 106 1697USA M294 104004 John Guetta 110 1693NZL M295 101145 John Post 92 1689USA M296 101254 Bill Wheelerl 135 1689USA M297 101095 Jim Poland 84 1670USA M298 101224 Larry Michael 92 1667USA M299 101215 Gary Wilson 109 1666USA M300 101250 Frank Freeman 135 1661USA M301 101153 Howard Gain 72 1660USA M302 113023 Alena Sorokina 136 1659CZE F303 101170 Earl Harwell 87 1649USA M304 101148 Doug Hughson 99 1646USA M305 101154 Jerry Askins 106 1646USA M306 101151 Shelby Mays 78 1645USA M307 101143 Roger Doll 96 1645USA M308 101209 Alex Holmes 81 1637USA M309 101156 Mark Rosenberg 129 1631USA M310 103026 Sabrina Bvell 125 1630BAR F311 101157 Jody Dragoo 129 1629USA M312 101235 Chapman Ted 146 1629USA M313 101244 Solomon Reece 111 1625USA M314 101134 Perry McCracker 65 1621USA M315 101189 Trey Stanley 60 1617USA M316 101159 John Johnson 110 1614USA M317 101160 Ray Shaw 105 1612USA M318 101161 Hugh Hawkins 91 1611USA M319 106028 Sean Donnelly 101 1611NIR M320 101162 Horace Ashley 102 1607USA M321 101256 Mike Festa 135 1607USA M322 101146 Deborah Burge 88 1606USA F323 101227 Clint Pickard 96 1604USA M324 108055 Alan Stuchfield 179 1603ENG M325 101163 Curtis Chambers 117 1602USA M326 106029 David Donnell 126 1601NIR M327 101239 Roger Sample 127 1601USA M328 101164 Anthony Tramontano 129 1599USA M329 101165 Dan Ball 110 1592USA M330 101124 J.R. Smith 64 1586USA M331 101241 A. Y. Saul 131 1586USA M332 101261 Bill Cox 135 1580USA M333 108063 Robert Jackson 99 1576ENG M334 101166 Vonda Jones 84 1575USA M335 105050 Paddy Brennan 111 1569 IRL M336 101214 Bill Stanley 73 1568USA M337 101231 Pepper Martin 114 1558USA M338 101171 Roy Reed 90 1554USA M339 101263 Bob Amicarelli 95 1554USA M340 101172 Paul Lyons 97 1553USA M

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WCDF Rating No 1 July/December 2006 341 101173 Max Macheca 120 1553USA M342 101251 Eric Reid 135 1552USA M343 101260 Jim Bracnaro 135 1552USA M344 103027 Ronelle King 125 1551BAR F345 101248 Burnett, Bill 108 1537USA M346 101175 Bobby Redd 105 1530USA M347 101176 Ben Wilson 60 1529USA M348 101240 Lawrence Newsome 126 1529USA M349 101177 Joe Coleman 111 1525USA M350 101178 Steve Graham 73 1514USA M351 104005 Andrew McClure 110 1507NZL M352 104006 Ivan Narbie 110 1507NZL M353 104007 Ralph Dixon 110 1507NZL M354 101179 Wayne Purdy 149 1500USA M355 101181 Wayne Maass 122 1494USA M356 101182 John Gibson 72 1491USA M357 101207 Hillous Jones 149 1488USA M358 101184 Mike Heckert 101 1481USA M359 101185 Earle Sweatmon 112 1478USA M360 103025 Precious James 121 1478BAR F361 101186 Todd Stewart 79 1472USA M362 101218 Tim Shelton 141 1466USA M363 101208 Henry Frugard 116 1463USA M364 101253 Mark Gainer 135 1462USA M365 113026 Marie Riedlbauchova 130 1441CZE F366 101188 Jim Bussler 143 1435USA M367 101192 Glen Welsh 130 1418USA M368 113027 Martin Vondra 147 1414CZE M369 101252 Carl Gainerl 135 1391USA M370 101193 Earl Chapman 110 1386USA M371 101194 Alan Sellers 128 1384USA M372 106031 Robert Mc Clean 123 1366NIR M373 101191 Jennifer Kelton 92 1355USA F374 101196 Andrew Kravetz 125 1354USA M375 101198 David Fiedler 123 1343USA M376 107023 Rosemary Wilkie 95 1326SCO F377 101199 James Bracnaro 80 1317USA M378 101262 Bill Kozac 135 1299USA M379 101228 Mike Garvey 135 1273USA M380 101246 Erin Stanley 122 1259USA M381 107024 Niels Lokke 121 1231SCO M382 103028 Monica Hinckson 125 1215BAR F383 101200 Ziegfried Hau 129 1150USA M384 101245 Forest Reece 123 1105USA M

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WCDF Rating No 1 July/December 2006 List B

No Title ID First Name Surname RD Rating Nation Male/Female1 GM 108001 Richard Pask 350 2527ENG M2 CM 103004 Jeffrey Clarke 270 2455BAR M3 IM 103006 Rawle Williams 255 2438BAR M4 IM 102002 Leroy Adams 167 2425CAN M5 IM 108004 David Hyde 151 2415ENG M6 CM 101011 Raymond Scott 176 2414USA M7 101014 Don Verble 171 2409USA M8 IM 101017 Jerry Childers 154 2405USA M9 117001 Michail Sabsaj 350 2405 ISR M

10 IM 105003 Jim McCarthy 150 2400 IRL M11 101022 Sal Cicero 170 2385USA M12 GM 101023 Leo Levitt 303 2369USA M13 WIM 105007Elaine Breen 149 2362 IRL F14 101025 David Dunlap 166 2354USA M15 101026 Harvey Kelly 171 2338USA M16 107007 Brian Kilgour 163 2334SCO M17 101027 Cecil Burks 181 2328USA M18 CM 101028 Charles Walker 154 2327USA M19 CM 114003 Parahat Durdyev 209 2327TKM M20 IM 101201 Lisle Cormier 191 2323USA M21 101247 Jan Bulstra 236 2310USA M22 109004 Gwillym Jones 174 2301WAL M23 107010 Lamont Inkster 165 2295SCO M24 108011 Roy Pendray 289 2294ENG M25 119001 Sergej Sejcov 180 2290RUS M26 118001 Leo Springer 195 2282NDL M27 105015 Tom Bryson 166 2280 IRL M28 CM 111002 Ingo Zachos 188 2276GER M29 101034 Kenneth Ellison 157 2274USA M30 108012 John Anderson 167 2274ENG M31 114006 Hoja Durdyev 187 2268TKM M32 108039 Michael Igoe 150 2262ENG M33 101037 John Acker 150 2256USA M34 101039 Ramon Dionisio 171 2250USA M35 101040 Brian Hinkle 188 2244USA M36 107012 William Ferguson 163 2241SCO M37 108017 Ben Cameron 166 2237ENG M38 108020 Andrew Knapp 341 2215ENG M39 109010Ellis Wyn Thomas 95 2213WAL M40 113006 Jiri Sysel 161 2208CZE M41 105020 Des Mulvaney 175 2202 IRL M42 109011 Nigel Proffitt 258 2201WAL M43 108058 Frank McDonald 350 2198ENG M44 109013 Huw Davies 187 2186WAL M45 113007 Miroslav Ptacek 230 2185CZE M46 109015 Bill Wilkins 205 2170WAL M47 108023 Clive Doleman 221 2170ENG M48 101051 Gary Zimmerman 219 2166USA M49 108024 Graham Forrest 227 2163ENG M50 106008 Patrick Quinn 192 2162NIR M51 105025 J Somers 220 2157 IRL M52 101055 Bob Hazelip 195 2148USA M53 108028 Don Bartlett 243 2139ENG M54 101059 Vince Delong 218 2137USA M55 113008 Lukas Ratusky 237 2137CZE M

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WCDF Rating No 1 July/December 2006 56 105027 Vincent Beirne 192 2136 IRL M57 108059 Bill Leggett 213 2136ENG M58 108029 William Leeper 254 2134ENG M59 103021 Kent Layne 176 2130BAR M60 108030 Dan Martin 195 2126ENG M61 105029 Patrick A Ward 222 2125 IRL M62 106032 John Dolan 188 2123NIR M63 113009 Bohumil Kebza 226 2123CZE M64 109017 Brian Quinton 199 2122WAL M65 108031 M Langford 182 2120ENG M66 105031 John Davis 200 2111 IRL M67 113011 Miroslav Voracek 229 2108CZE M68 107014 Alex Smith 180 2099SCO M69 106013 Fred Wilson 216 2096NIR M70 101064 Leland Harding 227 2083USA M71 119002 Dmitrij Cerkasov 229 2082RUS M72 108038 Fred Carter 206 2078ENG M73 119003 Pavel Iljenko 222 2076RUS M74 101067 Larry Magee 206 2068USA M75 101068 Victor Habgood 239 2067USA M76 105052 John Cunningham 152 2066 IRL M77 101071 George Gallas 204 2057USA M78 101073 David Kotin 214 2052USA M79 108040 Brian Goodenough 310 2044ENG M80 109020 John Morgan jr. 162 2021WAL M81 113014 Dan Keller 208 2016CZE M82 101078 Arthur Bell 163 2012USA M83 105036 Nancy O'Reilly 201 2003 IRL F84 109021 Robert Quinton 350 2000WAL M85 105013 A O'Keefe 170 1995 IRL M86 105038 Shane Byrne 222 1986 IRL M87 108062 Hefin Owen 181 1982ENG M88 108044 Bill Kenny 227 1979ENG M89 105039 John O'Keefe 217 1978 IRL M90 108045 Nigel Brent 340 1956ENG M91 105040 Daryl Cullen 226 1954 IRL M92 101086 Jim Hazelip 233 1944USA M93 103014 Olwen Weeks 189 1943BAR M94 101092 Dave Davis 261 1902USA M95 101094 Coy Arnett 232 1891USA M96 103015 Ozone Goddard 336 1881BAR M97 101031 Billy Perry 128 1879USA M98 103016 W Fredericks 187 1877BAR M99 108046 James Willetts 350 1872ENG M

100 108047 Adam Jones 350 1871ENG M101 113018 Jaroslav Gratz 232 1864CZE M102 108048 Stephen Boyle 268 1858ENG M103 108049 Bob Shelper 216 1852ENG M104 105043 Patrick O'Sullivan 232 1841 IRL M105 113019 Michal Satanek 230 1840CZE M106 101238 Tom Rea 229 1827USA M107 116001 Gert Schnider 251 1811AUT M108 105044 Angela Campbell 204 1800 IRL F109 101118 Rufus Lay 164 1792USA M110 109023 Ron Phillips 155 1785WAL M111 113020 Milan Petras 238 1783CZE M112 109024 Leo Brooks 167 1760WAL M

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WCDF Rating No 1 July/December 2006 113 105047 Pat O'Loughlin 212 1748 IRL M114 109025 Mark Morgan 155 1739WAL M115 109026 Neil Davies 155 1739WAL M116 109027 Raymond Davies 155 1739WAL M117 113021 Marek Jurkovic 186 1738CZE M118 103018 Charles Pindar 178 1729BAR M119 108051 Judi Miller 150 1714ENG F120 111003 Olaf Matschat 178 1705GER M121 109028 Joshua Rowlands 165 1702WAL M122 103019 D Simpson 176 1702BAR M123 108060 Stephen Duffy 168 1701ENG M124 113022 Jan Chadraba 214 1701CZE M125 108053 G Williams 269 1697ENG M126 108054 Milovan Mihailovic 350 1681ENG M127 106027 Dany J Quinn 354 1678NIR M128 101152 Homer Rankhorn 154 1665USA M129 101202 Ralph Agee 180 1659USA M130 109029 Ryan Davies 162 1657WAL M131 109030 Katie Green 162 1647WAL F132 109031 Sue Rowlands 155 1646WAL F133 105049 Michelle Cullen 247 1642 IRL M134 113024 Jan Sulc 218 1638CZE M135 109032 Hannah Morgan 165 1607WAL F136 109033 Richard Rowlands 155 1600WAL M137 106030 Keith Dowden 154 1596NIR M138 101167 Charles Stevenson 340 1590USA M139 101168 Jon Shedlock 340 1590USA M140 101169 Oliver Mclane 150 1582USA M141 116002 Horst Schmied 251 1568AUT M142 103020 Cedric Fields 327 1566BAR M143 109034 Tracey Morgan 155 1554WAL F144 111004 Mike Luhn 271 1553GER M145 101234 David Lane 304 1552USA M146 109035 Llew Davies 167 1545WAL M147 109036 Luke Morgan 167 1545WAL M148 101016 Cecil Lowe 186 1534USA M149 101174 Rob Unterzuber 212 1533USA M150 109037 Leslie Davies 155 1507WAL F151 108061 Patrick Kenny 195 1503ENG M152 101180 George Tartt 270 1496USA M153 101183 Debbie Kuzma 189 1487USA M154 110002 Steven Clauwaert 223 1487DEN M155 113025 Jakub Zdarsky 162 1450CZE M156 101187 Clyde McFarland 153 1448USA M157 108056 Jim Tulloch 299 1448ENG M158 108057 Jack Borrow 348 1440ENG M159 101190 Sean Koller 302 1424USA M160 109038 Christine Brooks 155 1415WAL F161 113028 Patrik Holub 162 1399CZE M162 109039 Vicki Rowlands 165 1397WAL F163 101195 Kenny Batten 276 1377USA M164 111005 Irina Lissner 200 1369GER F165 105051 Margaret Mackie 269 1354 IRL F166 113029 Adriana Cervenakova 162 1349CZE F167 101197 Jeff Stanley 199 1347USA M168 113030 Martin Blaha 203 1331CZE M169 111006 Agnes Podgorska 195 1282GER F

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WCDF Rating No 1 July/December 2006 170 109040 Sophie Rowlands 155 1276WAL F171 109041 Sam Clough 162 1251WAL M172 WIM 105053Karena Breen 0 0 IRL F173 GM 101265Paul Davis 0 0USA M174 GM 107025John McGill 0 0SCO M

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WCDF Rating No 1 July/December 2006 Rating WCDF Women

No Title ID First Name Surname RD Rating Nation Gender1 WGM 105010Patricia Breen 64 2337 IRL F2 WGM 114004Amangul Durdyeva 82 2322TKM F3 WGM 108025Joan Caws 74 2162ENG F4 WIM 104001Jan Mortimer 94 2150NZL F5 103023Joyann Branch 125 1839BAR F6 WIM 101091Wilma Wolverton 53 1832USA F7 115002Javzan Gerelchuluun 105 1760MON F8 103024Samantha Holder 129 1728BAR F9 101149Kim Willis 52 1716USA F

10 113023Alena Sorokina 136 1659CZE F11 103026Sabrina Bovell 125 1630BAR F12 101146Deborah Burge 88 1606USA F13 103027Ronelle King 125 1551BAR F14 103025Precious James 121 1478BAR F15 113026Marie Riedlbauchova 130 1441CZE F16 101191Jennifer Kelton 92 1355USA F17 107023Rosemary Wilkie 95 1326SCO F18 103028Monica Hinckson 125 1215BAR F

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WCDF Rating No 1 July/December 2006 Alphabetical WCDF Rating ListList Title ID First Name Surname RD Rating Nation Male/Female

A 112001Giussepe Acciarro 127 1964ITA MB 101037John Acker 150 2256USA MB IM 102002Leroy Adams 167 2425CAN MB 101202Ralph Agee 180 1659USA MA IM 101029Karl Albrecht 55 2241USA MA IM 108003Rawle Allicock 60 2449ENG MA 101263Bob Amicarelli 95 1554USA MB 108012John Anderson 167 2274ENG MA 107015Wullie Anderson 62 2088SCO MA 101119Don Andrews 106 1788USA MA 101126Josh Armstrong 50 1862USA MB 101094Coy Arnett 232 1891USA MA 101162Horace Ashley 102 1607USA MA 101154Jerry Askins 106 1646USA MA 101093Larry Atwood 64 1897USA MA 107019C Baikie 93 2000SCO MA 101052Ron Bailey 89 2161USA MA 101165Dan Ball 110 1592USA MA 101061Johnny Barham 91 2107USA MA CM 103008Michael Barker 79 2338BAR MB 108028Don Bartlett 243 2139ENG MB 101195Kenny Batten 276 1377USA MA IM 101008Richard Beckwith 45 2475USA MA 108050T Bedlow 129 1771ENG MA 108027Frank Bednall 109 2179ENG MB 105027Vincent Beirne 192 2136IRL MB 101078Arthur Bell 163 2012USA MA 106021William R Best 86 1852NIR MA 101248Burnett, Bill 108 1537USA MA IM 101021Anthony Bishop 68 2389USA MB 113030Martin Blaha 203 1331CZE MA 101117Roger Blaine 63 1837USA MA 101100Rupert Boeselt 127 1876USA MB 108057Jack Borrow 348 1440ENG MA 105033Donal Boyle 103 2094IRL MB 108048Stephen Boyle 268 1858ENG MA IM 108008Tony Boyle 72 2354ENG MA 101199James Bracnaro 80 1317USA MA 101260Jim Bracnaro 135 1552USA MA 103023Joyann Branch 125 1839BAR FA 101036Don Brattin 69 2262USA MB WIM 105007Elaine Breen 149 2362IRL FB WIM 105053Karena Breen 0 0IRL FA WGM 105010Patricia Breen 64 2337IRL FA 105050Paddy Brennan 111 1569IRL MB 108045Nigel Brent 340 1956ENG MA 108021Bill Brewer 140 2210ENG MB 109038Christine Brooks 155 1415WAL FB 109024Leo Brooks 167 1760WAL MA 101141Doyle Brownlee 128 1699USA MA GM 101009Ed Bruch 48 2494USA MA 101069Paul Bryan 65 1817USA MB 105015Tom Bryson 166 2280IRL MA IM 108005Fred Buckby 67 2381ENG M

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WCDF Rating No 1 July/December 2006 A 101121Ed Bucker 125 1772USA MA 107017Hamish Budge 106 2050SCO MA 101115Dennis Bullington 125 1795USA MB 101247Jan Bulstra 236 2310USA MA 101146Deborah Burge 88 1606USA FA 101054Flavious Burgess 98 1898USA MB 101027Cecil Burks 181 2328USA MA 101242Kevin Burks 131 2139USA MA IM 101019Hugh Burton 72 2442USA MA 101188Jim Bussler 143 1435USA MA CM 108006Arthur Butcher 133 2374ENG MA 103026Sabrina Bvell 125 1630BAR FA 106025Paddy Byrne 126 1776NIR MB 105038Shane Byrne 222 1986IRL MA 103013Don Cadogan 98 2133BAR MA 103022D Cadogen 129 2242BAR MA 101084Rick Callaghan 62 1970USA MB 108017Ben Cameron 166 2237ENG MB 105044Angela Campbell 204 1800IRL FA 106026Danny Campbell 103 1769NIR MA 105054Thomas Canning 54 2186IRL MA 101079Nery Cardenas 81 2004USA MA 101098Joe Caro 120 1879USA MB 108038Fred Carter 206 2078ENG MA 108036 Ian Caws 82 2081ENG MA WGM 108025Joan Caws 74 2162ENG FB 119002Dmitrij Cerkasov 229 2082RUS MB 113029Adriana Cervenakova 162 1349CZE FB 101022Sal Cicero 170 2385USA MB CM 103004Jeffrey Clarke 270 2455BAR MB 110002Steven Clauwaert 223 1487DEN MB 109041Sam Clough 162 1251WAL MA 101177Joe Coleman 111 1525USA MA 107011Bernard Coll 53 2260SCO MA 107013Jack Coll 129 2228SCO MA 101203Arnold Cook 123 1828USA MB IM 101201Lisle Cormier 191 2323USA MA IM 101004Louis Cowie 65 2472USA MA 101261Bill Cox 135 1580USA MA 101129Roger Creech 108 1761USA MA IM 105001Sean Cronin 55 2485IRL MB 105040Daryl Cullen 226 1954IRL MB 105049Michelle Cullen 247 1642IRL MA 103017Troy Cumberbatch 101 1735BAR MB 105052John Cunningham 152 2066IRL MA 101074Al Darrow 79 1973USA MA IM 107003Joe Davidson 81 2453SCO MB 109013Huw Davies 187 2186WAL MB 109037Leslie Davies 155 1507WAL FB 109035Llew Davies 167 1545WAL MB 109026Neil Davies 155 1739WAL MB 109027Raymond Davies 155 1739WAL MB 109029Ryan Davies 162 1657WAL MB 101092Dave Davis 261 1902USA MA 101204Frank Davis 71 1927USA MB 105031John Davis 200 2111IRL MB GM 101265Paul Davis 0 0USA M

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WCDF Rating No 1 July/December 2006 B 101059Vince Delong 218 2137USA MA 105042Danny Devlin 121 1928IRL MA GM 105002Hugh Devlin 65 2463IRL MB 101039Ramon Dionisio 171 2250USA MA 104007Ralph Dixon 110 1507NZL MA CM 105016Bill Dobbins 50 2279IRL MA 105041Andy Dobbyns 72 1936IRL MA GM 107001William Docherty 75 2561SCO MB 106032John Dolan 188 2123NIR MB 108023Clive Doleman 221 2170ENG MA 101143Roger Doll 96 1645USA MA 106029David Donnell 126 1601NIR MA 106028Sean Donnelly 101 1611NIR MA 101219Ted Dorris 113 1791USA MB 106030Keith Dowden 154 1596NIR MA 105037Liam Doyle 70 1999IRL MA CM 105006Paddy Doyle 52 2363IRL MA 101157Jody Dragoo 129 1629USA MB 108060Stephen Duffy 168 1701ENG MB 101025David Dunlap 166 2354USA MA WGM 114004Amangul Durdyeva 82 2322TKM FA IM 114001Bagtiyar Durdyev 89 2446TKM MA CM 114005Bashim Durdyev 82 2317TKM MB 114006Hoja Durdyev 187 2268TKM MA 114007Maksat Durdyev 121 1727TKM MA IM 114002Mustafa Durdyev 67 2440TKM MB CM 114003Parahat Durdyev 209 2327TKM MA 104003Des Eastwick 110 1786NZL MA IM 109001Lindus Edwards 60 2467WAL MA 108022Matthew Eke 100 2175ENG MA 101236Solomon Elie 108 1905USA MA 106023Brendan Ellison 124 1824NIR MA 101072Gary Ellison 82 1985USA MA 101046Gene Ellison 68 2144USA MB 101034Kenneth Ellison 157 2274USA MA 101142Andrew Engel 106 1697USA MA 101206John Estes 105 1786USA MA 109007Granville Evans 89 2271WAL MA 103012Carson Farley 77 2280BAR MA 107022M Farquhar 109 1700SCO MB 107012William Ferguson 163 2241SCO MA CM 103009Anthony Fergusson 82 2301BAR MA 101256Mike Festa 135 1607USA MA 101198David Fiedler 123 1343USA MB 103020Cedric Fields 327 1566BAR MA 101041Durwood Fogle 75 2216USA MB 108024Graham Forrest 227 2163ENG MA 107021G Fotheringhame 123 1967SCO MA GM 103002Jack Francis 65 2546BAR MB 103016W Fredericks 187 1877BAR MA 101250Frank Freeman 135 1661USA MA CM 101030Charles Freeman 92 2312USA MA 101208Henry Frugard 116 1463USA MA 101223Mike Fulkerson 73 2313USA MA 105014Patrick J Furey 67 2293IRL MA 101153Howard Gain 72 1660USA MA 101253Mark Gainer 135 1462USA M

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WCDF Rating No 1 July/December 2006 A 101252Carl Gainerl 135 1391USA MB 101071George Gallas 204 2057USA MA 115001Dorj Ganbold 102 1822MON MA 101228Mike Garvey 135 1273USA MA 113004Lumir Gatnar 120 2232CZE MA 115002Javzan Gerelchuluun 105 1760MON FA 101182John Gibson 72 1491USA MA 109016Fred Gill 103 2174WAL MA 108016John Gillbard 90 2240ENG MA 101108Casey Goddard 125 1842USA MB 103015Ozone Goddard 336 1881BAR MA 101049Nathan Gogo 64 2160USA MB 108040Brian Goodenough 310 2044ENG MA 101097Kris Gordon 147 1881USA MA 108033Angelo Goss 88 2116ENG MA 101178Steve Graham 73 1514USA MA GM 107004Jimmy Grant 63 2446SCO MB 113018Jaroslav Gratz 232 1864CZE MA 103010Richard Grazette 82 2299BAR MB 109030Katie Green 162 1647WAL FA 108010Melvyn Green 136 2298ENG MA 101112John Greene 101 1801USA MA 101057John Grisley 73 2035USA MA CM 103007Nathanial Grosvenor 76 2368BAR MA 104004John Guetta 110 1693NZL MA 101080Donell Guy 68 1706USA MB 101068Victor Habgood 239 2067USA MA GM 101003Richard Hallett 44 2567USA MA IM 106001Myles Hannigan 51 2394NIR MB 101064Leland Harding 227 2083USA MA 105046Liam Harkin 69 1751IRL MA 107018A Harper 126 2011SCO MA 109014Norman Harries 85 2182WAL MA 101130Earl Harvell 49 1749USA MA 101170Earl Harwell 87 1649USA MA IM 108009David Harwood 59 2334ENG MA 101200Ziegfried Hau 129 1150USA MA IM 106005Paddy Havlin 53 2284NIR MA 101161Hugh Hawkins 91 1611USA MA 101229Orbra Hawkins 121 1705USA MB 101055Bob Hazelip 195 2148USA MB 101086Jim Hazelip 233 1944USA MA 101184Mike Heckert 101 1481USA MA 101205Dale Hedrick 123 1788USA MA 101104Gayle Helterbrand 58 1855USA MA 101147Leonard Hickman 55 1816USA MA 103028Monica Hinckson 125 1215BAR FB 101040Brian Hinkle 188 2244USA MA 103024Samantha Holder 129 1728BAR FA 101137Wade Holder 50 1785USA MA 101081Steve Holliday 63 1928USA MA 101209Alex Holmes 81 1637USA MA IM 101020Michael Holmes 44 2378USA MB 113028Patrik Holub 162 1399CZE MA 101090Howard Hoover 67 1754USA MA 101148Doug Hughson 99 1646USA MB IM 108004David Hyde 151 2415ENG M

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WCDF Rating No 1 July/December 2006 A 108037Tony Hynes 121 2081ENG MB 113022Jan Chadraba 214 1701CZE MA 101163Curtis Chambers 117 1602USA MA CM 108007Len Chandler 66 2363ENG MA 101193Earl Chapman 110 1386USA MA CM 101042Jon Chappell 73 2320USA MB IM 101017Jerry Childers 154 2405USA MA 101076Ken Christian 98 1858USA MA 101225Fred Church 136 1813USA MB 108039Michael Igoe 150 2262ENG MB 119003Pavel Iljenko 222 2076RUS MB 107010Lamont Inkster 165 2295SCO MB 108063Robert Jackson 99 1576ENG MA 101230Wayne Jackson 124 1824USA MA 103025Precious James 121 1478BAR FA 101249Webster, Jeff 127 1745USA MA 101159John Johnson 110 1614USA MA 108032John Jolliff 67 2122ENG MB 108047Adam Jones 350 1871ENG MA 101132Ben Jones 85 1842USA MB 109004Gwillym Jones 174 2301WAL MA 101207Hillous Jones 149 1488USA MA 109009John Jones 74 2238WAL MA 109003Robin Jones 69 2290WAL MA 101065Steve Jones 113 2080USA MA 101166Vonda Jones 84 1575USA MA 101082Larry Jordan 106 1992USA MA 113015Jiri Jurkovic 88 1996CZE MB 113021Marek Jurkovic 186 1738CZE MA 113005Filip Kareta 114 2229CZE MB 113009Bohumil Kebza 226 2123CZE MA IM 113001 Igor Keder 69 2340CZE MA IM 101013Larry Keen 45 2457USA MB 113014Dan Keller 208 2016CZE MB 101026Harvey Kelly 171 2338USA MA 105048John Kelly 120 1744IRL MA 101255Steve Kelly 135 1716USA MA 105030William Kelly 85 2124IRL MA 101191Jennifer Kelton 92 1355USA FB 108044Bill Kenny 227 1979ENG MB 108061Patrick Kenny 195 1503ENG MB 107007Brian Kilgour 163 2334SCO MA 101083Ed King 134 1971USA MA GM 103001Ronald King 47 2659BAR MA 103027Ronelle King 125 1551BAR FB 108020Andrew Knapp 341 2215ENG MB 101190Sean Koller 302 1424USA MB 101073David Kotin 214 2052USA MA 101262Bill Kozac 135 1299USA MA IM 101024Tony Kozenski 64 2372USA MA 101196Andrew Kravetz 125 1354USA MA 113002Vaclav Krista 118 2292CZE MB 101183Debbie Kuzma 189 1487USA MA 101155Francesco La Rocca 57 1697USA MA CM 106002Tony Lagan 136 2372NIR MB 101234David Lane 304 1552USA MB 108031M Langford 182 2120ENG M

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WCDF Rating No 1 July/December 2006 A IM 101005Tim Laverty 47 2408USA MB 101118Rufus Lay 164 1792USA MB 103021Kent Layne 176 2130BAR MB 108029William Leeper 254 2134ENG MB 108059Bill Leggett 213 2136ENG MA 101096Bill Levine 105 1881USA MB GM 101023Leo Levitt 303 2369USA MA IM 101007Gene Lindsay 47 2267USA MB 111005 Irina Lissner 200 1369GER FA 101127Joe LoConti 61 1826USA MA 106024Pat Logue 121 1807NIR MA 107024Niels Lokke 121 1231SCO MA 108042Bill Long 108 2012ENG MA CM 101035Gerry Lopez 62 2270USA MA 101140Yunior Lopez 74 1701USA MA IM 103003Darwin Lorde 91 2459BAR MA 108026Ken Lovell 74 2149ENG MA GM 101018Elbert Lowder 44 2398USA MB 101016Cecil Lowe 186 1534USA MA IM 108013Brian Lucas 66 2280ENG MB 111004Mike Luhn 271 1553GER MA 101172Paul Lyons 97 1553USA MA 101181Wayne Maass 122 1494USA MA 106009John Mackay 98 2153NIR MA CM 107009Jim Mackie 139 2321SCO MB 105051Margaret Mackie 269 1354IRL FA 106020Michael Madden 68 1950NIR MB 101067Larry Magee 206 2068USA MA 106015Sean Magee 71 2094NIR MA 101257Mike Magnelli 135 1970USA MA 105022Joe Maguire 63 2166IRL MA 101173Max Macheca 120 1553USA MA 101102Archie Marcotte 113 1866USA MA 113017Vaclav Marek 104 1969CZE MA 101259Joe Margolin 135 1920USA MB 108030Dan Martin 195 2126ENG MA 101231Pepper Martin 114 1558USA MB 111003Olaf Matschat 178 1705GER MA 101136Robert Maxwell 105 1720USA MA 101053Arthur May 101 2157USA MA 101151Shelby Mays 78 1645USA MA 106031Robert Mc Clean 123 1366NIR MA 106016Sean Mc Elkenny 58 2056NIR MA 105035John Joe Mc Gee 92 2016IRL MA 106014Sean Mc Kenna 68 2123NIR MA 105034Michael Mc Mennamin 147 2094IRL MA 106011Francis Mc Nally 56 2131NIR MA 101105Lamar McBrayer 78 1915USA MA 108018Nick McBride 96 2223ENG MA 105017Con McCarrick 55 2207IRL MB IM 105003Jim McCarthy 150 2400IRL MA 101123Hollis McClard 74 1699USA MA 101226Joe McClellan 75 1864USA MA 101109Bill McClintock 57 1834USA MA 104005Andrew McClure 110 1507NZL MA 106006Shane McCosker 57 2270NIR MA 101134Perry McCracker 65 1621USA M

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WCDF Rating No 1 July/December 2006 B 108058Frank McDonald 350 2198ENG MA 106007Charles McElroy 110 2212NIR MB 101187Clyde McFarland 153 1448USA MB GM 107025John McGill 0 0SCO MA CM 106003Charles McKenna 54 2290NIR MB 101169Oliver Mclane 150 1582USA MA 101139Warren Meacham 60 1704USA MA 101045Ted Meriwether 80 2134USA MB 108054Milovan Mihailovic 350 1681ENG MA 101224Larry Michael 92 1667USA MA IM 108002George Miller 69 2462ENG MA 108052Jonathan Miller 97 1712ENG MB 108051Judi Miller 150 1714ENG FA 101222Wayne Miller 142 1841USA MA 101032Alan Millhone 47 2185USA MA 101066Corey Modich 58 1977USA MA GM 101001Alexander Moiseyev 47 2623USA MA 106022Andy Monteith 123 1838NIR MA IM 105008Frank Moran 59 2359IRL MB 109032Hannah Morgan 165 1607WAL FA CM 109019John Morgan 65 2155WAL MB 109036Luke Morgan 167 1545WAL MB 109025Mark Morgan 155 1739WAL MA 106018Ned Morgan 143 2164NIR MB 109034Tracey Morgan 155 1554WAL FB 109020John Morgan jr. 162 2021WAL MA IM 102001Earl Morrison 49 2434CAN MA GM 101002Jim Morrison 47 2468USA MA WIM 104001Jan Mortimer 94 2150NZL FA CM 106004William Mulligan 50 2329NIR MB 105020Des Mulvaney 175 2202IRL MA 101128Bob Murr 100 1766USA MA 105026Brendan Murray 55 2155IRL MA 104006 Ivan Narbie 110 1507NZL MA IM 101010Clayton Nash 45 2395USA MA 101240Lawrence Newsome 126 1529USA MA 113010Tomas Novotny 109 2119CZE MA 108034Jim O'Brien jnr 116 2108ENG MA CM 105009Jim O'Brien snr 82 2359IRL MA 105045Mick O'Dowd 108 1785IRL MA IM 105004Sean O'Driscoll 55 2383IRL MA 105024Eddie O'Gara 73 2130IRL MA 101150Jimmy O'Grady 56 1821USA MB 105013A O'Keefe 170 1995IRL MB 105039John O'Keefe 217 1978IRL MA CM 107006Donald Oliphant 64 2335SCO MB 105047Pat O'Loughlin 212 1748IRL MA 102003Clint Olsen 73 2212CAN MA 101056John O'Neal 109 2145USA MB 105036Nancy O'Reilly 201 2003IRL FA 105018Mike O'Shaughnessy 73 2264IRL MB 105043Patrick O'Sullivan 232 1841IRL MA 108062Hefin Owen 181 1982ENG MA 108035William Owen 100 2025ENG MA IM 105012Garrett Owens 53 2362IRL MA 101210Patrick Parker 59 1964USA MA 109005Haydn Parry 76 2293WAL M

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WCDF Rating No 1 July/December 2006 B GM 108001Richard Pask 350 2527ENG MA CM 111001Dennis Pawlek 61 2347GER MA 108019Mike Peach 79 2169ENG MA 101085Heath Pearson 104 1969USA MB 108011Roy Pendray 289 2294ENG MB 101031Billy Perry 128 1879USA MB 113020Milan Petras 238 1783CZE MB 109023Ron Phillips 155 1785WAL MA 105019Sean Phillips 67 2230IRL MA 101227Clint Pickard 96 1604USA MB 103018Charles Pindar 178 1729BAR MB 111006Agnes Podgorska 195 1282GER FA 101070Byron Polanco 89 1966USA MA 101095Jim Poland 84 1670USA MA 101131Larry Pollard 50 2016USA MA 108041B Poole 115 2033ENG MA 101145John Post 92 1689USA MA 101211Harvey Powell 81 1862USA MA 105021John Preston 53 2175IRL MB 109011Nigel Proffitt 258 2201WAL MA 101063Ryan Pronk 58 2123USA MB 113007Miroslav Ptacek 230 2185CZE MA 101179Wayne Purdy 149 1500USA MA 101106Pat Quartucci 129 1846USA MB 106027Dany J Quinn 354 1678NIR MB 106008Patrick Quinn 192 2162NIR MB 109017Brian Quinton 199 2122WAL MB 109021Robert Quinton 350 2000WAL MA 101217Gene Rader 81 1773USA MA 101158Dallas Ramsey 77 1721USA MB 101152Homer Rankhorn 154 1665USA MB 113008Lukas Ratusky 237 2137CZE MA 101237Anatoly Rayevsky 136 1746USA MB 101238Tom Rea 229 1827USA MA 108014John Reade 97 2267ENG MA 101175Bobby Redd 105 1530USA MA 101245Forest Reece 123 1105USA MA 101244Solomon Reece 111 1625USA MA 101033Herbert Reed 78 2230USA MA 101171Roy Reed 90 1554USA MA 101251Eric Reid 135 1552USA MA 101212Jimmy Reliford 113 1765USA MA 101043Carl Reno 81 2236USA MA 101088Bob Rice 93 1783USA MA 113026Marie Riedlbauchova 130 1441CZE FA 109018W Richards 148 2054WAL MA CM 109002Dafydd Roberts 66 2374WAL MA 108043Keith Rogers 105 2016ENG MA 101156Mark Rosenberg 129 1631USA MA 101103Mike Ross 58 1823USA MB 109028Joshua Rowlands 165 1702WAL MB 109033Richard Rowlands 155 1600WAL MB 109040Sophie Rowlands 155 1276WAL FB 109031Sue Rowlands 155 1646WAL FB 109039Vicki Rowlands 165 1397WAL FA CM 101012Dale Rumpf 97 2316USA MB 117001Michail Sabsaj 350 2405ISR M

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WCDF Rating No 1 July/December 2006 A 101239Roger Sample 127 1601USA MB 113019Michal Satanek 230 1840CZE MA 101241A. Y. Saul 131 1586USA MA 109006Chris Saxton 142 2292WAL MB CM 101011Raymond Scott 176 2414USA MB 119001Sergej Sejcov 180 2290RUS MA 101194Alan Sellers 128 1384USA MA 101160Ray Shaw 105 1612USA MA 101110Dustin Shearer 107 1828USA MB 101168Jon Shedlock 340 1590USA MA 101264Raymond Shelly 76 1797USA MB 108049Bob Shelper 216 1852ENG MA 101218Tim Shelton 141 1466USA MA 101113Willis Shewcraft 81 1862USA MA 101213Bill Shoffner 89 1716USA MA 101048Cody Short 105 2208USA MA 101044Robert Shuffett 57 2264USA MA 101144Ken Shultz 48 1759USA MB 116002Horst Schmied 251 1568AUT MB 116001Gert Schnider 251 1811AUT MA 101232Ken Schultz 83 1971USA MA IM 101006Joe Schwartz 43 2441USA MA 101089Phil Schwartzberg 65 1937USA MB 103019D Simpson 176 1702BAR MA 113016Milan Sip 104 1984CZE MA IM 107005Joe Sloan 68 2441SCO MB 107014Alex Smith 180 2099SCO MA 101233Arwood Smith 121 1985USA MA 101125Bobby Smith 65 1754USA MA 101124J.R. Smith 64 1586USA MA 101133O.W. (Buck) Smith 72 1724USA MA 101087Shelton Smith 103 1942USA MB 105025J Somers 220 2157IRL MA 106010Mervyn Sommerville 88 2151NIR MA 113023Alena Sorokina 136 1659CZE FB 118001Leo Springer 195 2282NDL MA 101221George Stallsworth 142 1770USA MA 101214Bill Stanley 73 1568USA MA 101246Erin Stanley 122 1259USA MB 101197Jeff Stanley 199 1347USA MA 101107Teal Stanley 47 1882USA MA 101189Trey Stanley 60 1617USA MA 101101Lynn Steelman 71 1935USA MA 101220Howard Steiner 142 1805USA MA IM 105005Liam Stephens 64 2341IRL MB 101167Charles Stevenson 340 1590USA MA 101186Todd Stewart 79 1472USA MA 101116Jim Stokes 79 1862USA MB 108055Alan Stuchfield 179 1603ENG MB 113024Jan Sulc 218 1638CZE MA 101111Matt Swanson 105 1822USA MA 101185Earle Sweatmon 112 1478USA MB 113006Jiri Sysel 161 2208CZE MB 101180George Tartt 270 1496USA MA 107016Brian Taylor 117 2081SCO MA 108015Ron Taylor 94 2213ENG MA 101235Chapman Ted 146 1629USA M

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WCDF Rating No 1 July/December 2006 B 109010Ellis Wyn Thomas 95 2213WAL MA 109008Terry Thomas 70 2268WAL MA 110001Sune Thrane 80 2109DEN MA 113012Jaroslav Tichy 80 2069CZE MA 113013Robert Topfer 128 2045CZE MA 101164Anthony Tramontano 129 1599USA MA CM 101060Albert Tucker 68 2243USA MA 101050Joe Tucker 63 2118USA MB 108056Jim Tulloch 299 1448ENG MB 101174Rob Unterzuber 212 1533USA MA CM 113003Lukas Valenta 84 2281CZE MA 104002Jack Van Niewkirk 110 1973NZL MB 101014Don Verble 171 2409USA MA 113027Martin Vondra 147 1414CZE MB 113011Miroslav Voracek 229 2108CZE MA IM 103005John Walcott 80 2449BAR MB CM 101028Charles Walker 154 2327USA MA CM 103011Junior Walrond 82 2288BAR MA 101099Matt Ward 111 1878USA MB 105029Patrick A Ward 222 2125IRL MA GM 107002Tom Watson 52 2546SCO MA IM 101015John Webster 45 2405USA MB 103014Olwen Weeks 189 1943BAR MA 101216Chris Weiland 77 1810USA MA 101192Glen Welsh 130 1418USA MA 101062Neil Wenberg 58 1919USA MA 101038Don West 66 2212USA MA 101047Bill Wethington 67 2042USA MA 101254Bill Wheelerl 135 1689USA MA 101258Richard White 135 1775USA MA 107023Rosemary Wilkie 95 1326SCO FB 109015Bill Wilkins 205 2170WAL MB 108046James Willetts 350 1872ENG MB 108053G Williams 269 1697ENG MA 101122Jack Williams 145 1772USA MB IM 103006Rawle Williams 255 2438BAR MA 109022Tom Williams 101 1855WAL MA 101149Kim Willis 52 1716USA FA 101176Ben Wilson 60 1529USA MB 106013Fred Wilson 216 2096NIR MA 101215Gary Wilson 109 1666USA MA WIM 101091Wilma Wolverton 53 1832USA FA 101120Byron Woolum 50 1870USA MA IM 107008Colin Young 50 2314SCO MA 107020Graham Young 59 1974SCO MB CM 111002 Ingo Zachos 188 2276GER MB 113025Jakub Zdarsky 162 1450CZE MB 101051Gary Zimmerman 219 2166USA M

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