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...David Howell, Michael Adams and Luke McShane also did well, but the reserve, Ravi Haria, suffered two costly defeats....
...However, this success masks the fact that there are just four active grandmasters — Michael Adams, Howell, Luke McShane and Gawain Jones — rated over 2600, the level of the world top 250, and all four are...
...England’s current team of Michael Adams, Luke McShane, David Howell and Gawain Jones are all over 30, and since the late 1990s no new players have got anywhere near a world top 100 ranking....
...England’s Michael Adams and Luke McShane are warming up this week at Dortmund, where both have begun well. McShane advanced to 2/2 in the Deutschland Grand Prix by a fine win against the Czech No1....
...Michael Adams for Baden-Baden, Luke McShane for Werder Bremen, and Gawain Jones for Munich, all played the No1 board for their respective teams....
...The No1 seeds are led by Michael Adams and Nigel Short, supported by the experienced trio of Mark Hebden, John Emms and Keith Arkell....
...International results are dependent on the four grandmasters — Michael Adams, Luke McShane, David Howell and Gawain Jones — who have been the nucleus of the national team for a decade but are now all aged...
...England will be represented there by the No1, Michael Adams, and by one of David Howell, Gawain Jones and Luke McShane....
...Guildford will field Michael Adams, David Howell, Luke McShane and Gawain Jones, effectively the England national team....
...Howell’s endgame finesses against the seven-time British champion Michael Adams provided the most cultured game of the event, while his calm refutation of Luke McShane’s speculative attack made a tricky...
...It is rare for Michael Adams, the seven-time champion who has just won a web version of the national title, to take on Gawain Jones, David Howell, and the City of London trader Luke McShane in the same event...
...Costly dropped points came from where it was least expected, the experienced top pair of Michael Adams and Luke McShane, while the England juniors struggled against higher-rated opponents....
...England’s trio of Michael Adams, Gawain Jones and Luke McShane were all eliminated in rounds one and two of the $1.6m World Cup in Siberia....
...The Oscar-winner Michael Douglas did the voiceover for a radio ad....
...For more than 30 years, England’s leading players were Nigel Short and Michael Adams. The Lancastrian and the Cornishman both got close to the heights of global chess as world title finalists....
...The squad of Michael Adams, Luke McShane, Gawain Jones and David Howell is the same quartet as in Batumi, while the veteran Jon Speelman, 62, will double as team analyst and emergency reserve....
...Jones is now ranked No32 in the world with his highest ever international rating of 2709, some 15-20 points ahead of his England team colleagues Michael Adams, David Howell and Luke McShane....
...The longtime England No1 Michael Adams, his likely heirs apparent Gawain Jones and David Howell, and the top amateur Luke McShane, who doubles as a GM and financial trader, were top seeded so were kept apart...
...Adams tied with Luke McShane, winning the play-off 3-1, after finishing the main event just half a point ahead of Gawain Jones and David Howell....
...Michael Adams, Gawain Jones, David Howell and Luke McShane are all ranked in the world top 100, and this quartet will lead the England team at the 190-nation Olympiad in a few weeks’ time....
...Note also the deluxe hit-man hotel run by Ian McShane. Here contract killers get a good night’s rest plus breakfast, on condition they don’t conduct business on the premises....
...In his new role, Mr Sandroshvili will report to Ophir Energy board members chief executive, Nick Cooper; finance director, Lisa Mitchell; and director of corporate strategy, Dennis McShane....
...The Prometheus, containing astronaut Noomi Rapace, robot Michael Fassbender, bankrolling expedition boss Charlize Theron (in her own Manhattan-style apartment) and other shrewdly picked stars south of the...
...The supporting cast (Michael Gambon, Gary Oldman), seems to consist of all the Brits who couldn’t secure a role in 44 Inch Chest ....
...There’s also swings to the Lib Dems in the safe Labour seats of Rotherham, and Vauxhall in south London, with Dennis McShane and Kate Hoey respectively holding their seats....
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