The 4th Howard Staunton Memorial took place in Simpsons in the Strand between August 14 to 19, 2006. The event was then moved to Wellington College in Crowthorne, Berkshire from 25th August 21 to 25, 2006.
GM Ivan Sokolov took clear first with 9/11. GMs Jan Timman and Michael Adams who was the event’s top seed shared 2nd and 3rd.
Here are the final standings:
1. Sokolov, Ivan g NED 2652 9.0
2-3. Timman, Jan H g NED 2594, Adams, Michael g ENG 2732 8.5
4. Werle, Jan g NED 2531 7.0
5. L’Ami, Erwin g NED 2586 6.5
6. Wells, Peter K g ENG 2480 5.5
7. Speelman, Jonathan S g ENG 2541 5.0
8. Bosboom-Lanchava, Tea m NED 2389 4.5
9. Visser, Yge m NED 2516 4.0
10. Howell, David WL m ENG 2479 3.5
11. Levitt, Jonathan g ENG 2431 3.0
12. Day, Lawrence A m CAN 2278 1.0
Here is the official website of the event.
Adams bombed again!