Northumbria Masters was held in Newcactle from 14 to 18 February.
The winner is GM Alexander Donchenko with 7 points out of 9, followed by GM Jakhongir Vakhidov with 6,5 points and GM Daniel Gormally with 6 points.
It was not clear until the last round, where Donchenko had to win against FM Berry Neil to secure a clear first place.

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final standings Northumbria Masters

1 Donchenko Alexander 7
2 Vakhidov Jakhongir 6,5
3 Gormally Daniel W 6
Percivaldi Martin 6
Haria Ravi 6
Raetsky Alexander 6
7 Plat Vojtech 5,5
Greet Andrew N 5,5
Nasuta Grzegorz 5,5
Eggleston David J 5,5
Macklin Paul 5,5
Berry Neil 5,5
Kanakova Natalie 5,5
14 Hebden Mark L 5
Merry Alan B 5
Hunt Adam C 5
Lalic Bogdan 5
Gourlay Iain 5
Welling Gerard 5
Longson Alexander 5
Pritchett Craig W 5
Abdulla Murad 5
23 Tan Justin 4,5
Derakhshani Borna 4,5
Muir Andrew J 4,5
Storey Charles H 4,5
Britton Richard L 4,5
Townsend M Paul 4,5
Tavoularis Nicholas 4,5
Kalaiyalahan Akshaya 4,5
31 Bukojemski Adam 4
House Glenn L 4
Asenov Pavel 4
Player Edmund C 4
Gayson Peter M 4
Longson Sarah N 4
White Stuart A 4
Dalton Joseph 4
Izod Chris 4
40 Moreby James E 3,5
Dunn Alan 3,5
Kane Robert 3,5
Zhang Zheming 3,5
44 Han Yichen 3
Turner Max N 3
Nandi Robin J 3
Garrett Peter A 3
48 Spanton Tim R 2,5
49 Younger Mark 2
50 Valks Henny 1
51 Walshaw David 0,5
52 SKELSEY Stuart 0