The two then had to take part in a play-off. After four close-fought draws, Nakamura eventually prevailed in the fifth (Armageddon) game. He wins the first prize of £20,000. He won this event last year too.
Anna Muzychuk from Ukraine won the women’s award, scoring 7/10.
Justin Tan finished on 6 points, with a performance rating (2463) just 17 points above his current rating. David Spence had an excellent tournament, gaining 36 rating points, taking his live rating to 2176. In the first six rounds David scored three points against five GMs! He finished on 4½ points.
The best English performance was by Gawain Jones, who finished =3rd on 7½ points.
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