All these photographs are kindly provided by Barry Barnes.
The hall just before the start of the first round.
Discussions at the bookstall. From left to right: Brian Stephenson, John Rice and Ann Rice.
Solvers hard at work.
Solvers hard at work.
John Nunn and Colin McNab both deep in thought.
The examination in progress.
New British Chess Solving Champion Ian Watson.
Brian Cook hard at work.
Many times World Chess Solving Champion Piotr Murdzia.
Timekeeper Stephen Emmerson has a go.
Phill Becket & Brian Stephenson.
A silhouette on the screen.
Messrs Mestel and Friedgood discuss the solutions.
Andrew Bamford & Adrianna Whish.
Marek Kolcak & Adrianna Whish
Richard Dobias & Adrianna Whish
Dolf Wissmann & Adrianna Whish
Piotr Murdzia & Adrianna Whish
David Hodge & Adrianna Whish
Jonathan Mestel & Adrianna Whish
John Nunn & Adrianna Whish
Ian Watson & Adrianna Whish