The man behind the fun - Clive Spate
A huge cake to mark the 20th Nottingham Nomads tournament
Action from the top table
The playing room at the Gateway Hotel, Nottingham
Clive Spate updates the wall charts showing current standings
Ruth MacInerney turns the board around
Ian Coventry vs. Teresa Hill
A dreaded 'stepladder' pattern is developing on this board
Maurice McParland was one of the visitors from Eire
Kathy Carson, who plays with large font tiles and a light for extra visibility, won the bottom division with eight straight wins
Half of the playing room
Brian Sugar vs. Ed Martin
The real star of the weekend was Lucy Simpson, aged ten weeks. The daughter of players Evan Simpson and Joanne Hiley, here she is held by experienced grandmother Janet Phillips
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