The list of GMs/WGMs taking part in the 2018 British Chess Championship looks like this (as at 24th July 2018) … [l-r] Michael Adams, Luke McShane, Gawain Jones, Jonathan Hawkins, Danny Gormally, Mark Hebden, Peter Wells, Keith Arkell, John Emms, Daniel Fernandez, Nick Pert, Tamas Fodor, David Howell, Sheila Jackson, Katarzyna Toma
[pictures 4 & 6 – Brendan O’Gorman; 5 – Paweł Grochowalski; 7 – Przemysław Jahr; 9, 10 & 13 – Ray Morris-Hill; 14 – John Saunders]