Adam’s the name
One of the more common names amongst Suffolk chess players is … Adam. There are six of them, including an International Master and a FIDE Master.
IM Adam Hunt (Woodbridge) | FM Adam Taylor (Manningtree) | Adam Harvey (Bury St Edmunds) |
Adam Wilson (Ipswich) | Adam Leigh (Bury St Edmunds) | Adam John (Bury St Edmunds) |
But Adam is far from being the most popular name amongst active Suffolk players. According to the grading database, the leaders are:
John: (Barratt, Barty, Feavyour, Kent, Lambert, McAllister, Peters, Player, Price) = 9
David (& Dave): (Brown, Clark x 2, Green, Mabbs, Robertson, Spence, Wild, Wood) = 9
Michael: (Clapham, Cook, Coughtrey, Harris, Schalit, Spalding, Usher) = 7
Andrew: (Donnelly, Lewis, Molloy, Paige, Salmon, Shephard) = 6
Also, there are four Richards, four Martins and four Stephens (or Steve).