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No way. I can't believe it. I played with Adrian regularly on the British Airways team in the 1990s based at Heathrow. He was Board 1. We had great trips to Germany, Austria and Iceland together in the ASCA Airline Sports and Cultural Association. Does anyone know the cause of death - he was a fit s...

I keep using the same pen until I lose. Then I throw it away.
I have got through 00s of pens...

Yes - a great man. RIP.

Sad to hear. I got a hard fought draw with black against Neil in April 1980 at my first England U14 Squad session down in London. I would write my moves down before playing them (now illegal of course) covering them, and he would tell me what I wrote! A chirpy cockney and a brilliant player. Not all...