11th Blackpool Chess Conference - 11th to 13th March 1988
Held at The Winter Gardens, Blackpool.
Open
| 1= | CA McNab | Dundee | |
| VW Knox | Stockport | ||
| 3 | S Reuben | Islington | |
| 48 Competed |
Major
| 1 | A Morley | Harrogate | |
| 2 | J Tait | Mansfield | |
| 3= | ES Campbell | Edinburgh | |
| D Sherwood | Northern | ||
| 45 Competed |
Intermediate
| 1= | JP McKenna | Droylsden | 4½ |
| JP Seetharamdoo | Lancaster | ||
| S Reese | St. Helens | ||
| 4= | J Ward | Atherton | 4 |
| G Berzins | Punchbowl | ||
| MD Evans | Wrexham | ||
| 51 Competed |
Minor
| 1 | K Newberry | Killingworth | 5 |
| 2= | DP Hughes | Chorlton | 4½ |
| G Jackson | Lytham | ||
| 68 Competed |
Novices
| 1 | J McBride | Preston | 5 |
| 2= | GP Hughes | Scarborough | 4½ |
| P Winstanley | Aspull | ||
| 76 Competed |