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  • The grass is not greener . . .
    by TomChivers » Wed Aug 20, 2008 3:48 pm
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    Tue Aug 26, 2008 11:15 am
  • Staunton Memorial 2008
    by TomChivers » Fri Aug 08, 2008 3:02 pm
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    Tue Aug 19, 2008 5:40 pm
  • Best books / software for coming back to chess?
    by AndyCouchman » Thu Aug 14, 2008 9:46 pm
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    Sun Aug 17, 2008 11:13 pm
  • Forthcoming EU Individual Open Championships in Liverpool
    by David Robertson » Thu Aug 14, 2008 12:47 pm
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    Last post by David Robertson
    Sat Aug 16, 2008 10:06 pm
  • Fantasy chess tournament
    by Alasdair MacLeod » Tue Aug 12, 2008 4:31 pm
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    Last post by Jonathan Bryant
    Thu Aug 14, 2008 12:40 pm
  • British Championship 2008
    by TomChivers » Tue Jul 29, 2008 10:38 am
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    Last post by Sean Hewitt
    Mon Aug 11, 2008 2:58 pm
  • What to put in Room 101?
    by John Upham » Mon Jul 21, 2008 8:23 pm
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    Last post by Stewart Reuben
    Sun Aug 10, 2008 6:53 pm
  • How many boards do your Leagues have?
    by John Upham » Thu Jun 12, 2008 9:37 pm
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    Last post by JustinHorton
    Tue Aug 05, 2008 10:08 am
  • Using ones own clock
    by John Upham » Fri May 30, 2008 10:48 am
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    Last post by E Michael White
    Sat Jul 26, 2008 9:43 pm
  • Room 101 : Junior Specific
    by John Upham » Wed Jul 23, 2008 10:51 am
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    Last post by Gavin Strachan
    Fri Jul 25, 2008 11:22 am
  • ChessCube.com
    by TomChivers » Fri May 23, 2008 3:36 pm
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    Last post by Joey Stewart
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  • Normwatch
    by IM Jack Rudd » Sun Jul 13, 2008 7:36 pm
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    Last post by John Upham
    Thu Jul 17, 2008 12:25 pm
  • Kasparov article in the Financial Times
    by Simon Spivack » Thu Jul 10, 2008 7:30 pm
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    Thu Jul 10, 2008 7:30 pm
  • June Statistics
    by Carl Hibbard » Wed Jul 09, 2008 9:36 pm
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    Wed Jul 09, 2008 9:36 pm
  • Agreement between FIDE and Russian Badminton Federation
    by Paul Stimpson » Fri Jul 04, 2008 3:15 pm
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    Tue Jul 08, 2008 12:56 pm
  • ECF Swiss Pairing Rules
    by Edward Tandi » Wed Jun 25, 2008 12:21 pm
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    Last post by Stewart Reuben
    Thu Jul 03, 2008 1:22 am
  • Battleships
    by TomChivers » Fri Jun 27, 2008 1:21 pm
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    Last post by TomChivers
    Fri Jun 27, 2008 3:17 pm
  • Charitable Status for Chess Clubs
    by John Upham » Tue Jun 10, 2008 1:40 pm
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    Last post by Edward Tandi
    Sat Jun 21, 2008 3:41 pm
  • Planning
    by Alan Ruffle » Thu Jun 12, 2008 8:21 am
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    Last post by Peter Sowray
    Wed Jun 18, 2008 11:14 pm
  • Prerequisites
    by andrew martin » Fri Jun 06, 2008 3:06 pm
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    Last post by Sean Hewitt
    Sat Jun 14, 2008 12:47 pm
  • Olympiad Regulations - considerable renewals
    by Roger de Coverly » Wed Jun 11, 2008 10:54 am
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    Last post by Stewart Reuben
    Sat Jun 14, 2008 1:43 am
  • Full time ECF management
    by Gavin Strachan » Mon Jun 02, 2008 9:56 pm
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    Last post by Nigel Wright
    Fri Jun 13, 2008 4:46 pm
  • When is it bad manners to play silly openings?
    by IM Jack Rudd » Tue May 06, 2008 10:56 pm
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    Last post by TomChivers
    Sun Jun 08, 2008 9:13 am
  • An average of 10 people use this forum (if not less)
    by Gavin Strachan » Sat Feb 02, 2008 7:44 pm
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    Last post by Stewart Reuben
    Fri Jun 06, 2008 12:41 pm
  • Ratings Officers and the DPA?
    by John Upham » Mon Jun 02, 2008 3:00 pm
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    Last post by E Michael White
    Mon Jun 02, 2008 10:06 pm
  • International chess Champion in the NE of England
    by Nigel Wright » Sat May 17, 2008 1:35 pm
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    Mon May 19, 2008 4:42 pm
  • GM Nigel Davies threatens S&BCC Blog with legal action
    by Jonathan Bryant » Sun May 11, 2008 7:15 pm
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    Last post by Tryfon Gavriel
    Sat May 17, 2008 6:14 pm
  • Mtel Masters
    by TomChivers » Wed May 07, 2008 4:26 pm
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    Last post by Tryfon Gavriel
    Sat May 17, 2008 4:10 pm
  • Feb Statistics
    by Carl Hibbard » Fri Mar 21, 2008 4:55 pm
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    Last post by Charles W. Wood
    Mon May 05, 2008 11:55 pm
  • Grading order in League Chess
    by Nigel Wright » Thu Dec 13, 2007 8:47 am
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    Last post by IM Jack Rudd
    Fri May 02, 2008 11:13 pm
  • Accredited Coachs list
    by Charles W. Wood » Thu May 01, 2008 11:06 pm
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    Last post by Charles W. Wood
    Fri May 02, 2008 5:34 pm
  • Growth area for British Chess?
    by Roger de Coverly » Fri May 02, 2008 5:06 pm
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    Last post by Charles W. Wood
    Fri May 02, 2008 5:15 pm
  • Playing Strength versus Rating Order
    by John Upham » Tue Apr 29, 2008 8:30 pm
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    Last post by Greg Breed
    Fri May 02, 2008 1:27 pm
  • UnRated Players in Rated Competitions?
    by John Upham » Wed Apr 16, 2008 3:21 pm
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    Thu May 01, 2008 10:04 am
  • Counties Championship Draw
    by Neil Graham » Mon Apr 14, 2008 11:45 pm
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    Last post by Mick Norris
    Mon Apr 21, 2008 4:23 pm
  • Do chess forums 'work?'
    by Collin Smith » Thu Apr 10, 2008 12:42 pm
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    Last post by Charles W. Wood
    Mon Apr 21, 2008 3:47 am
  • Chess Awareness Day
    by Bill Wilson » Thu Apr 10, 2008 7:18 pm
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    Last post by Charles W. Wood
    Mon Apr 21, 2008 3:44 am
  • Rule 6.8 use of clock
    by Gavin Strachan » Fri Jan 25, 2008 10:50 am
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    Last post by Dr Andrew Cula
    Tue Apr 15, 2008 5:14 pm
  • ECF no sponsors for the British here's why?
    by Nigel Wright » Fri Apr 11, 2008 2:30 am
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    Last post by Charles W. Wood
    Fri Apr 11, 2008 11:08 am
  • Working ones grade- prize winners
    by Charles W. Wood » Tue Mar 11, 2008 8:08 am
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    Last post by Chris Majer
    Sat Apr 05, 2008 9:03 pm
  • Government response to petition 'Mindsports'
    by Chris Majer » Thu Mar 13, 2008 9:58 pm
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    Last post by Charles W. Wood
    Tue Mar 18, 2008 12:10 pm
  • Congresses - playing for fun or profit?
    by Chris Stratford » Tue Feb 26, 2008 11:22 pm
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    Last post by Stewart Reuben
    Mon Mar 17, 2008 4:52 pm
  • A trader to support
    by Charles W. Wood » Tue Mar 11, 2008 7:59 am
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    Tue Mar 11, 2008 7:59 am
  • Font size
    by Robert Jurjevic » Tue Mar 04, 2008 3:25 pm
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    Last post by Greg Breed
    Sun Mar 09, 2008 9:07 pm
  • Bingo Lotto
    by Nigel Wright » Fri Mar 07, 2008 10:37 pm
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    Last post by Charles W. Wood
    Sun Mar 09, 2008 2:11 am
  • What would you like????
    by Charles W. Wood » Wed Feb 20, 2008 11:59 pm
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    Last post by Charles W. Wood
    Sun Mar 02, 2008 12:00 pm
  • Spamming the forum with unwanted nonsense
    by andrew martin » Mon Feb 25, 2008 2:41 pm
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    Last post by Carl Hibbard
    Wed Feb 27, 2008 12:20 pm
  • Free Chess Sets for schools
    by andrew martin » Wed Feb 06, 2008 8:47 am
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    Last post by Simon Spivack
    Sat Jun 20, 2009 9:58 am
  • Free Chess Sets are ONLY for State Schools?
    by Tony Robson » Sat Feb 23, 2008 11:18 am
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    Last post by Charles W. Wood
    Sun Feb 24, 2008 11:49 am
  • Links Forum
    by Carl Hibbard » Tue Apr 10, 2007 7:50 pm
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    Fri Feb 22, 2008 6:06 pm