Leaders after 6 rounds:
| Rank | Name | Flags | Score | Fed. | M/F | Rating | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GM Drozdovskij, Yuri | 5.0 | UKR | M | 2625 | |||||||||
| 2 | GM Hracek, Zbynek | 5.0 | CZE | M | 2624 | |||||||||
| 3 | GM Istratescu, Andrei | 5.0 | ROU | M | 2624 | |||||||||
| 4 | GM Edouard, Romain | 4.5 | FRA | M | 2620 | |||||||||
| 5 | GM Howell, David W L | 4.5 | ENG | M | 2597 | |||||||||
| 6 | GM Hebden, Mark L | 4.5 | ENG | M | 2522 | |||||||||
| 7 | IM Greet, Andrew N | 4.5 | ENG | M | 2423 | |||||||||
| 8 | IM Kjartansson, Gudmundur | 4.5 | ISL | M | 2391 | |||||||||
| 9 | IM Ansell, Simon T | 4.5 | ENG | M | 2387 | |||||||||
| 10 | FM Strunski, Andreas | 4.5 | GER | M | 2386 | |||||||||
| 11 | FM Hawkins, Jonathan | 4.5 | ENG | M | 2383 | |||||||||
| 12 | GM Gormally, Daniel W | 4.0 | ENG | M | 2479 | |||||||||
| 13 | GM Arkell, Keith C | 4.0 | ENG | M | 2464 | |||||||||
| 14 | IM Philippe, Christophe | 4.0 | FRA | M | 2430 | |||||||||
| 15 | IM Martin, Andrew D | 4.0 | ENG | M | 2423 | |||||||||
| 16 | WGM Zdebskaja, Natalia | w | 4.0 | UKR | F | 2408 | ||||||||
| 17 | IM Bates, Richard A | 4.0 | ENG | M | 2383 | |||||||||
| 18 | IM Kolbus, Dietmar | 4.0 | GER | M | 2355 | |||||||||
| 19 | IM Giffard, Nicolas | 4.0 | FRA | M | 2351 | |||||||||
| 20 | FM Lorscheid, Gerhard | 4.0 | GER | M | 2348 | |||||||||
| 21 | Anderson, John | 4.0 | ENG | M | 2209 | |||||||||
| 22 | Green, Andrew D | 4.0 | SCO | M | 2151 | |||||||||
| 23 | De Coverly, Roger D | 4.0 | ENG | M | 2109 | |||||||||
| 24 | Grant, David J | 4.0 | ENG | M | 2020 |
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How old is Howell? Is he Chinese?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Howell_%28chess_player%29
David Wei Liang Howell (born November 14, 1990[1]) is an English chess player…Howell was born in Eastbourne to Angeline (originally from Singapore) and Martin Howell