British Open Squash Championships defending champion and a single challenger (the third match was never required, as the ultimate champion won the first two matches on each of the occasions in which the final was played with this format). The championship has been played using a 'knockout' format since 1948. 2) Peter Nicol changed his nationality in 2001. British Open Squash Championships The British Open Squash Championships is the oldest and most established tournament in the game of squash. It is widely considered to be one of the two most prestigious tournaments in the game, alongside the World Open (prior to the establishment of
Heather Slade-Lipkin in the Paris International Fortepiano Competition. She appeared as a soloist for the CBSO and the BBC. Her students included Stephen Hough, Stephen Coombs, Leon McCawley, Sophie Yates, Robert Markham, Stephen Gosling, Phillip Moore, Roderick Chadwick, Jason Ridgway, Jonathan Scott, James Willshire, Faith Leadbetter, Tim Horton, Miles Clery-Fox, Anna Markland, Sarah Nicolls, Helen Sherrah-Davies, Jane Ford, Robert Emery, Joy Morin, Julia Hartmann, Nellie Seng, David Moss, Iulia Mocioc, Margaret Roberts, Jacqueline Leveridge, Eleanor Meynell, James May, Iain Clarke, Durness Mackay-Champion, and Anna Michels. Recordings by Heather Slade-Lipkin include "Jean-Philippe Rameau: The Second Book of Pièces de Clavecins" and "Contrasts" with