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The Lindum Group 2006 tournament
Lincoln Castle, England, Saturday, 20 May, 2006

Picture gallery


Herman Kok (Amsterdam) and Francis Bowers (Cambridgeshire) battle it out in the final match.


Eyes down for the world circular chess trophy in the Lindum Group marquee at Lincoln Castle.
Mike Clark (Nottinghamshire) and John Kidals (Lincolnshire) concentrate on a breakthrough.


Eventual 2006 champion Herman Kok (Amsterdam) sees off another challenger to the title.
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