The third round of the international competition Short Listening Period (SLP) 2010, which took place over the weekend March 27-28, 2010, brought very interesting results and noticeable changes in the running order. Audience activity was high, with several participants recording their best performances of the season so far.
He took the first place by a large margin Vladimir R3A-847 from Russia, who won excellent 75,375 points. This performance significantly exceeded the other competitors and secured him not only victory in the March round, but also the lead in the overall standings with a lead of more than 30,000 points.

He finished in second place Bill W1-7897 from the USA with the result 33,748 points, thereby confirming his stable form from the previous rounds. He thus retained second place in the overall ranking with 77,167 points. He took third place in the March round Jan NL997 from the Netherlands with an excellent result 26,760 points. After two strong rounds, he moved to third place in the overall ranking.
Domestic stations did best Jozef OM3-0001, which he obtained 22,512 points and remains in fourth place in the current ranking. Other successful participants include: Hans NL7403 (10,850 points), Jan NL6828 (10,560 points) a Paul ONL3058 (9,916 points), who confirmed the strong position of the Dutch SWL in this season.
They also reached the top ten Igor USF-007, Rachel NL13498 a Ad NL9745, while everyone improved compared to the previous round.
Result sheet SLP3 2010, March 27-28, 2010
| Name | SWL ID | Points | |
| 1 | Vladimir Ignatov | R3A-847 | 75375 |
| 2 | Bill Smith | W1-7897 | 33748 |
| 3 | Jan Mandos | NL997 | 26760 |
| 4 | Jozef Marcincák | OM3-0001 | 22512 |
| 5 | Hans Lambregts | NL7403 | 10850 |
| 6 | Jan Meulenberg | NL6828 | 10560 |
| 7 | Paul Lemeire | ONL3058 | 9916 |
| 8 | Igor Krinetsky | USF-007 | 5040 |
| 9 | Rachel Reijnders | NL13498 | 4067 |
| 10 | Ad Hilders | NL9745 | 3572 |
| 11 | Johan Heus | NL9723 | 2379 |
Standings of SLP Competition 2010
| SWL | SLP1 | SLP2 | SLP3 | SLP4 | SLP5 | SLP6 | SLP7 | SLP8 | Together |
| R3A-847 | 14508 | 18786 | 75375 | 108669 | |||||
| W1-7897 | 7107 | 36312 | 33748 | 77167 | |||||
| NL997 | 0 | 22791 | 26760 | 49551 | |||||
| OM3-0001 | 9246 | 11285 | 22512 | 43043 | |||||
| NL6828 | 4704 | 6916 | 10560 | 22180 | |||||
| NL7403 | 5170 | 2964 | 10850 | 18984 | |||||
| ONL3058 | 3420 | 3920 | 9916 | 17256 | |||||
| NL9723 | 7866 | 3498 | 2379 | 13743 | |||||
| USF-007 | 54 | 1296 | 5040 | 6390 | |||||
| NL13498 | 2124 | 0 | 4067 | 6191 | |||||
| NL9745 | 702 | 1215 | 3572 | 5489 | |||||
| DE0DDR | 2738 | 855 | 0 | 3593 | |||||
| ONL4638 | 1395 | 0 | 0 | 1395 |
