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Results in brief (A link to the full results will be given when they appear on the NCA Website)

Open 1st Keith Arkell (Stourbridge) 5/5
2nd = William Bennet (Melton Mowbray), Ali Jaunooby (Manchester), Jonah Willow (West Nottingham), Nick Arkell (Stourbridge),
Jeremy Fallowfield (Birmingham), Shabir Okhai (Syston) 3.5/5

Other section winners

Major - David Williams (Derby) 4.5/5
Inter - Marcel Taylor (Radcliffe & Bingham) 5/5
Minor - Robert Cater (Nottm University), Nathan Cragg (Ashfield) 4.5/5

Photos, including several of the esteemed Mr. Graham whose last congress this was as chief arbiter: http://tinyurl.com/Nottingham2016

Brendan O'Gorman wrote:Photos, including several of the esteemed Mr. Graham whose last congress this was as chief arbiter: http://tinyurl.com/Nottingham2016

Good photos and good luck to Neil

"Good photos and good luck to Neil"

Agreed.

Good to see Cok Ippel there - was there a large Dutch contingent?

At least four. Original entry list -> http://www.nottschess.org/congress_entrants.php

Thanks - messrs Reijneveld and Warmerdam are familiar names as well. Probably a club outing.

Brendan O'Gorman wrote:At least four. Original entry list -> http://www.nottschess.org/congress_entrants.php

Six
Reijneveld, Ad (Open)
Copier, Richard (Open)
Van Eeuwijk, Henry (Major)
Ippel, Cok (Major)
Warmerdam, Robert (Major)
Kaptein, Peter(Inter)

The full results of the 41st Nottingham Congress may be accessed via the Nottinghamshire Chess Association's website:

http://nottschess.org/2015_16/congress.html