East Lancashire Chess Association - Most Improved Players
| Grade Improvement | Name | Club | Grade | Previous Grade |
|---|
| 45 | Con Carey | Bury | 1615 | 1570 |
| 45 | Con Carey | Heywood | 1615 | 1570 |
| 44 | Tarini Jayawarna | Heywood | 1720 | 1676 |
| 36 | Martyn Hamer | Heywood | 2125 | 2089 |
| 36 | Martyn Hamer | Great Harwood | 2125 | 2089 |
| 34 | Richard D Bohm | Bury | 1353 | 1319 |
| 33 | Peter J Mulleady | Rossendale | 2013 | 1980 |
| 26 | Anthony M Lee | Bury | 1930 | 1904 |
| 24 | Sam B Swain | Burnley | 1863 | 1839 |
| 17 | Steven M Flaherty | Heywood | 1608 | 1591 |
| 14 | David J Buckell | Clitheroe | 1640 | 1626 |
| 12 | Akin Soyoye | Heywood | 1660 | 1648 |
| 10 | Steven Press | Bury | 1458 | 1448 |
| 10 | Robin Yeung | Bury | 1855 | 1845 |
| 9 | Jeremy F Peach | Bury | 1510 | 1501 |
| 8 | Geoffrey Pennington | Preston | 1765 | 1757 |
| 5 | Gareth Ellis | Heywood | 1743 | 1738 |
| 4 | Phillip J Taylor | Preston | 1960 | 1956 |
| 3 | Peter E Jowett | Preston | 2200 | 2197 |
| 3 | Peter E Jowett | Great Harwood | 2200 | 2197 |
