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Published 19 November 2017
Lincolnshire - Worcestershire
Played on 18 November 2017 at Frolesworth Leicestershire. Worcestershire players on odd-numbered boards had white pieces. Match reported by Nigel Birtwistle
| Board | ECF Code | Grade | Lincolnshire | Score | Score | Worcestershire | Grade | ECF Code |
| 1 | 106801F | 199 | Nigel Birtwistle | 1 | 0 | Kevin Hurney | 191 | 129898H |
| 2 | 103734B | 193 | Paul Cumbers | ½ | ½ | Dan Lambourne | 181 | 259447L |
| 3 | 119269H | 192 | Nick Stead | ½ | ½ | John Edge | 178 | 110076C |
| 4 | 263507A | 192 | Stephen Prior | 1 | 0 | Lee Davis | 176 | 109427A |
| 5 | 308072K | 185 | Murray Smith | 1 | 0 | Gary Jackson | 172 | 152157D |
| 6 | 121742A | 182 | Stuart Williams | ½ | ½ | Brian Turner | 170 | 120670K |
| 7 | 277281E | 177 | Ivan David | ½ | ½ | Geoff Marchant | 167 | 114901F |
| 8 | 158511D | 175 | Joe Kilshaw | 1 | 0 | Stephen Woodhouse | 166 | 127046B |
| 9 | 111157H | 166 | Denis Georgiou | ½ | ½ | John Wrench | 161 | 127123E |
| 10 | 109241J | 162 | Peter Cusick | ½ | ½ | Mike Hadley | 160 | 160573C |
| 11 | 107728E | 162 | Ian Burridge | 0 | 1 | Nigel Towers | 160 | 165392B |
| 12 | 112912A | 159 | Chris Holt | 1 | 0 | Ray Collett | 145 | 108621C |
| 13 | 113979E | 146 | Graham Ladds | 1 | 0 | David Smith | 145 | 281549H |
| 14 | 176318A | 145 | Chris Hill | ½ | ½ | John Chester | 137 | 274837L |
| 15 | 221114H | 142 | Ian McDonald | 1 | 0 | John Varilone | 134 | 178102K |
| 16 | 297587H | 139 | Arya Parnian | 1 | 0 | Dave Spowart | 130 | 277850G |
| 11½ | 4½ |
Worcester's captain noted that Joe Killshaw got a very nice attacking win for Lincs on board 8 beginning with a Bxh7 sac leading to a mate several moves later.