UK
1. Short (2684) 8 / 10
D.Howell (2614), Adams (2699) 5
McShane (2620) 4½
Jones (2554) 4
Holland
1. Smeets (2632) 6
I.Sokolov (2655) 5½
Van Wely (2655) 5
L’Ami (2593) 4½
Werle (2575) 2½
UK TEAM 26.5 – 23.5 DUTCH TEAM
Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Did Short break 2700?
Yup, he’s at 2705
Why was there a Bosnian in the Dutch team???
@Anonymous 10:21AM: Maybe he was still ‘Dutch’ when the players were invited. Sokolov back-switched federations only recently – due to some (financial) conflicts with the Dutch chess federation.